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Might be a silly question but.....

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Joyce

Joyce Report 24 Jul 2007 18:41

Thnaks Maureen , Jim & Sam Cheers Joyce x

Thelma

Thelma Report 24 Jul 2007 17:56

From Google 1901censusonline John William Smith 34 Kent Canterbury London 3rd Engineer John S Smith 48 Barton Lancs Lancaster Eccles Agricultural Engineer John Smith 18 Newcastle On Tyne Newcastle Upon Tyne Byker Apprentice Engineer John P Smith 15 Durham Hartlepool Durham Hartlepool Apprentice Marine Engineer John Smith 24 Yorks Rastrick Yorkshire W R Rastrick Assistant Engineer John Smith 27 Norfolk Norwich Norfolk Norwich Assistant Engineer John J Smith 43 Yorkshire Sheffield Sheffield Attercliffe Cum Darnall Blacksmith Engineer John T Smith 30 Leicester Derby Derby Brass Engineer John Smith 35 Plymouth London Kensington Civil Engineer

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 24 Jul 2007 17:54

Most of the Scottish census on Ancestry can be searched by address and/or occupation Maureen

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Thelma

Thelma Report 24 Jul 2007 17:49

Yes,I think you can on 1881 and 1901 but not on Ancestry1901

Sam

Sam Report 24 Jul 2007 17:48

You can search by name but not occupation (as far as I know). Sam x

Joyce

Joyce Report 24 Jul 2007 17:46

Is there any way you can search a census by name and occupation when you don't know place of birth? Thanks Joyce