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This week's theme:The Census Pages Section
You will see this week we have awarded points for answers.
Please PM your answers to Jessbowbag, who in reply will post your points on a thread- If you see your score and wish to try again, feel free!!
A total of 22 points to be scored, to which I will add a bonus of 3 for all correct
The Census
1)Who would simply be impossible to find easily without census returns, due to the transient nature of their employment. (2 points)
2)from 'finding Martha' what was the piece of info that the researcher had to start them off looking for Martha? (2 points)
3)When searching on Ancestry , what should you always check? (2 points)
4)Which family refused to be found in 1861 census? (2 points)
5) in 1861 Census - Missing Districts, which is the first place to be listed as missing (For 5 points)
6)What surname caused problems being spelled differently ? (2 points)
Now for the big book Q's- census often tell us of our ancestors occupations.
7) What was a Caffeler? ( 1 point)
8)Catchpole / Catchpoller? (2 points)
9)he was known as a Rag-stabber, what was his proper title? (1 point)
10)Horse Capper's occupation specifically was with what sort of horses? ( 1 point)
11) what would a Narrow Weaver Weave? ( 1 point )
12) What was a Vulcan? ( 1 point)
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