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Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	Lee	Report	14 Sep 2006 11:13
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	Hi all, looking on census I've seen the name jno, Is this short for anything?
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	Lee	Report	14 Sep 2006 11:18
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	i thought that as the name John is in the family a lot also thought it might be short for junior Lee
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 417 Send Message	Uncle John	Report	14 Sep 2006 11:42
	Jno is short for John. There are several other commonly used short forms of first names. Junior would be Jnr. I have one of these, where father (Snr) and son (Jnr) were living next door to each other when the census was taken.
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	Lee	Report	14 Sep 2006 11:45
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 81 Send Message	THANKS again. as you can probably tell I'm new to this, Started because my son had to do a tree for school. Now I'm kind of hooked and my son is out playing football :-)