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can anyone help with 1881 census result???

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Kelly

Kelly Report 20 Jun 2006 15:34

see below

Kelly

Kelly Report 20 Jun 2006 15:34

Ive just checked a Thomas Smithson on family search and it says he is staying is a lunatic asylum, his occupation is a hospital attendant, but he is an attendant there?? is he just workink there or is he a lunatic??? please help kelly

Heather

Heather Report 20 Jun 2006 15:35

I think you will find he is staff. Is he at the top of the list? I cant see him, when/where was he born? Cant see him on familysearch either????

Suein10b

Suein10b Report 20 Jun 2006 15:36

He doesnt show on ancestry Whats his year and place of birth please

Heather

Heather Report 20 Jun 2006 15:43

Well if you checked familysearch it can only be the 1881 so the name must be wrong?

Kelly

Kelly Report 20 Jun 2006 15:51

all i put was Thomas Smithson event :all year 1839 +/- 2yrs

Glen In Tinsel Knickers

Glen In Tinsel Knickers Report 20 Jun 2006 15:59

Helvin or Smithson? We have two names to look at here. What name should it be? Glen

Suein10b

Suein10b Report 20 Jun 2006 16:01

Thomas Smithson abt 1841 Barton, Lancashire, England Attendant Whittingham Lancashire It says Hospital attendant Id say he works there Ive saved the image message me if youd like it. Sue

Heather

Heather Report 20 Jun 2006 16:02

At a wild guess Glen, Smithson. Or one helluva mistranscription. Right, Im off to try and complete my accounts which the accountatnt has been whinging about for a month now. Catch you all later.

Kelly

Kelly Report 20 Jun 2006 16:08

Sorry it was Smithson (sorry for confusing you guys) its taking ages for my replyies to come up

Thelma

Thelma Report 20 Jun 2006 16:58

If you click on his name then click on household you will see he is on page 3 of 9 for staff. If you then click on next household several times you will find patients on page 10 onwards

Kelly

Kelly Report 20 Jun 2006 17:17

sorry Jim cant find patients only attendants