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1871 Census check please

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Nottsgirl

Nottsgirl Report 20 Oct 2013 13:12

Hi,

Could some kind person please have a look at the 1871 census for Samuel Meakin born 1837 Nottingham, he was living with his father Samuel and mother Emily, Could you just have a look and see if he was a shoemaker please as I'vr lost my copy of the census.

Thank you.

Wendy

George_of_Westbury

George_of_Westbury Report 20 Oct 2013 13:18

Hello Wendy

Yes he is a shoe maker.

I will send you the original image.

George

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My avatar is that of my Dad and shipmates, taken onboard HMS Blanche in 1938, place unknown From left to right, my Dad,Sidney Mellor and Sidney Bateman.

~~ Jules in Wiltshire~~

~~ Jules in Wiltshire~~ Report 20 Oct 2013 13:18

Hi Wendy..

Yes he is a shoemaker ....

Jules :-D

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Kathleen

Kathleen Report 20 Oct 2013 13:20

Hi Wendy

Yes he was a Shoemaker, elder sibling Rebecca shown as a Lace Carder, younger sibling Emily also shown as a Shoemaker

Nottsgirl

Nottsgirl Report 20 Oct 2013 13:21

Hi Thank you both so so so much. It confirms the one on 1881 with wife Mary and the one who died in the Bourgh Ayslum, in 1882 is the right one. just need to find a marriage for him now.

Thank you George that would be great.

All the Best

Wendy :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D

Nottsgirl

Nottsgirl Report 20 Oct 2013 13:22

Thank you to you too Kath. :-D :-D :-D

Kathleen

Kathleen Report 20 Oct 2013 14:09

No problem Wendy, hopefully have returned a favour for all the look ups you have done for me, and glad that George has better skills than myself to send you the orig image