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*stinkermurdock*

*stinkermurdock* Report 25 Nov 2007 10:33

Hi does anybody know if Fanny is another name for Frances, only I am trying to find a family on the 1851 Census, I found them on the 1881 Census, but the mothers name is Frances and not Fanny. Any ideas?

thanks
Tracie.

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 25 Nov 2007 10:34

Yes, Fanny is short for Frances. I have this in my family.


Deb:)

*stinkermurdock*

*stinkermurdock* Report 25 Nov 2007 10:58

Thanks Debs, think I may of found them then.



Tracie :-0)