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Please.What does this mean?

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hallyally

hallyally Report 10 Aug 2006 22:55

On the 1841 (ref 591/17A p5 Thurnby Leics) my rellie Mary HUNT has what looks like F - Y as her occupation. Does anyone know what this means?

hallyally

hallyally Report 10 Aug 2006 22:57

This could be MARY HART but either way, still would like to know!

Right said Fred

Right said Fred Report 10 Aug 2006 23:03

FS is female servant - could it be that?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2006 23:04

The initials are actually F S...........female servant. Reg

Right said Fred

Right said Fred Report 10 Aug 2006 23:05

I can't find it - could you post more details please? where she is living, age etc. UPDATE - found it. FS - female servant

hallyally

hallyally Report 10 Aug 2006 23:05

Yes it could be an 'S'. What a shame - I was hoping for something much more interesting! Thanks though! Allie x