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The name Chas? Charles?
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MrsBucketBouquet | Report | 31 Mar 2006 23:51 |
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plz see below... |
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MrsBucketBouquet | Report | 31 Mar 2006 23:51 |
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I have a Chas but can anyone tell me is Chas just the shortened version that the enumorator used? ....short for Charles? eg: Hny=Henry.....elz=Elizabeth. I'd like to know if MY chas was indeed Chas or was he Charles. |
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Fred (“\(*-*)/”) | Report | 31 Mar 2006 23:52 |
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I know 2 Charles's that are known as Chas |
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Fred (“\(*-*)/”) | Report | 31 Mar 2006 23:53 |
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And it is a known shorthand for Charles |
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MrsBucketBouquet | Report | 31 Mar 2006 23:56 |
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Thanks Fred BTW...I love your little face in your name lol I am also a Stevens ;-) but from accross the pond. |
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Fred (“\(*-*)/”) | Report | 1 Apr 2006 01:33 |
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Thanx Gerri you never know we might be related , I have found other branches in US and Australia so far |
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MrsBucketBouquet | Report | 1 Apr 2006 02:02 |
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Canada here Fred....Hamilton Ont...Thats my father, not me.. I was a 'result' of the war.. |
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Sam | Report | 1 Apr 2006 02:31 |
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Yes..... Chas is definately short for Charles. Sam x |
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Carrie | Report | 1 Apr 2006 02:40 |
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Yes Chas, Chuck both Charles. Just like Henry's are known as Harry?? wish i knew why but i don't :( |
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♫ Penny € | Report | 1 Apr 2006 08:26 |
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I have a Chas in 1901 census too - he is a Charles & has been the bain of my family tree :-) Penny |
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