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1881 Census Search

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Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Sep 2008 20:36

Can somebody please let carry out a search for

Thomas Hunt(c1847)
Parish St Peter
Lancashire
England

Regards

Andy (Still looking)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 2 Sep 2008 20:38

The 1881 census is free on Familysearch and Ancestry. Don't miss out on the fun of finding something yourself!

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 2 Sep 2008 20:41

Andy was he born in Ireland if so where in Ireland or was he born in Lancashire?

Betty

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 2 Sep 2008 20:44

Could this be him in the 1881

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Thomas HUNT Head M Male 34 Astley Bridge Carter
Elizabeth HUNT Wife M Female 33 Hindley Cotton Reeler


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Source Information:
Dwelling 103 Mill Hill St
Census Place Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
Family History Library Film 1341916
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3834 / 16
Page Number 25

Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Sep 2008 20:51

He was born in Galway Ireland, I know that in 1891 he was living ar 63 Deans Oldham. looking at the 1881 census for his wife Mary she is showing as being at 61 Deans (her parents). I was hoping that he would still show up a 63 Deans in 1881

Regards

Andy

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 2 Sep 2008 20:53

Ok Andy it will be this one then, born in Galway

1881 census free from Family Search

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Thomas HUNT Boarder (Head) M Male 34 Galway Co, Ireland Coal Miner
Patk. GAVENY Lodger M Male 35 Galway Co, Ireland Coal Miner ((General Labourer))
Patk. HEALEY Lodger U Male 40 Galway Co, Ireland General Labourer
Ruth BERRY Lodger M Female 22 N K, Cheshire, England Cotton Weaver
Margaret BRYAN Serv W Female 60 Dublin, Ireland Servant General (Domestic)


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Source Information:
Dwelling 6 Off Gate St
Census Place Worsley, Lancashire, England
Family History Library Film 1341926
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3876 / 84
Page Number 40

Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Sep 2008 20:58

I am on family search and cannot find it, I will try again just so I then know how to do it


Thanks & Regards

Andy

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 2 Sep 2008 21:03

Have just ansewered on your other thread


If you are on family search, find the census, find Mary, then click on Neighbours above the entry ... you can check all up and down the street!!



sylvia

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 2 Sep 2008 21:03

Ok Andy I will tell you how to find the 1881 census on Family Search!!

1. Click on Search Records at the top left

2. The second one down say census, click on that and search.

Betty

any problems pm me ok

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 2 Sep 2008 21:04

OR go to home page on family search

click on Advanced Search

scroll down to censuses in listings on the elft of your screen




sylvia

Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Sep 2008 21:37

Thank you finally managed to do it

Regards

andy