Find Ancestors

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Quick Search

Single word search

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

could I please ask again !!!!

Page 1 + 1 of 2

  1. «
  2. 1
  3. 2
ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Oct 2010 19:49

Don't be confused by the 41 census making it look as if there are twins when actually ages of those over 15 are rounded down to the nearest 5. Somebody showing as age 15 could be anything from 15-19 and age 20 could be anything from 20-24.
(Ages are rounded down not up as Mel says.)

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 10 Oct 2010 19:56

Thank you for all your help I,m slowly plodding through and trying to put it together
Thanks again everyone

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Oct 2010 19:59

Name: Joseph James Peters
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1819
Baptism Date: 31 May 1819
Father's Name: John Peters
Mother's Name: Sarah Peters
Parish or Poor Law Union: Shoreditch St Leonard
Borough: Hackney

Original gives birthdate 29 Nov.1818, address Holy well Lane, father a carpenter.

Name: Sarah Caroline Peters
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1820
Baptism Date: 1 Oct 1820
Father's Name: John Peters
Mother's Name: Sarah Peters
Parish or Poor Law Union: Shoreditch St Leonard
Borough: Hackney

Birthdate 9 Sep.1820, address Holy well Lane, father a cabinet maker.