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funny 1881 census lookup

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Jenny

Jenny Report 28 Mar 2005 21:57

No, no Pakistan, no cars!! Hope the transcribers weren't feeling this wicked when doing my (real) family!! Jenny

Helen

Helen Report 28 Mar 2005 21:26

I've had a copy of this for a couple of years. Showed the bloke at the LDS records centre and he thought it was brilliant. There's a chauffeur and cars weren't invented. And did Pakistan exist in 1881?

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 28 Mar 2005 20:54

the head is 52 wife 97 and son 40 do you think they where having a laugh when doing it i like the sons job to and filthy rich if all those servants are true

Jenny

Jenny Report 28 Mar 2005 20:42

Try this search on ancestry 1881 census (sorry if you've seen this elsewhere) Robert Goodman born Maidstone, Kent, 1829, living Paddington Look at the household carefully! LMHO! Jenny