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What is a proprietor?

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Honey

Honey Report 9 May 2007 16:15

I have a relative shown as a proprietor, would this mean a landlord/inn keeper?

Jennifer

Jennifer Report 9 May 2007 16:18

If it is from a census image, is there not a clue there? Jennifer

Jennifer

Jennifer Report 9 May 2007 16:20

It means the owner of the business or premises. Jennifer

Honey

Honey Report 9 May 2007 16:21

Thanks Jennifer, I wish they'd have put which business!!