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Where's Oxon?
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John | Report | 3 May 2004 21:25 |
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It's from the Latin Oxonia. |
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Jenny | Report | 3 May 2004 20:02 |
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Thank you for clearing that up. The reason I got confused is because on some entries on the census the enumerator has written oxfordshire and on others Oxon. Thanks again |
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Lynne | Report | 3 May 2004 19:30 |
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Hi Jenny oxon is short for oxfordshire .I live there |
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Cosmosmallpiece | Report | 3 May 2004 18:20 |
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Over on record message board there is a offer of a look up for Oxon |
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Jill | Report | 3 May 2004 18:16 |
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Hi Jenny I think it's short for Oxfordshire. |
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Geoff | Report | 3 May 2004 18:14 |
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Oxon is the County of Oxford. |
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Jenny | Report | 3 May 2004 18:06 |
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i'm trying to transcribe the 1861 census for worcestershire and I have someone born in the county of Oxon then an unreadable town starting with R. Where is Oxon? |
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