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1841,1851 census

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jax

jax Report 10 Feb 2013 04:51

Yes George was a Ropemaker and William and Thomas were Hairdressers

Researching:
In Essex,Hertfordshire,Cambridgeshire,East and North London and Kent...My lot did'nt travel much

Quinsgran

Quinsgran Report 10 Feb 2013 04:17

Thank you Jax Can you check the occupations please

George was a rope maker and Thomas a hairdresser/barber and an emigration agent later

He married Ruth Swales and after his death she calls herself a hairdresser and emigration newsagent in 1891

Researching:
Darby staffs,Spark,Stanhope,Renwick Allendale,Wright Danby,Yarker,Brafferton

jax

jax Report 10 Feb 2013 04:09

1841 England Census
about Thomas Whittaker
Name: Thomas Whittaker
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Gender: Male
Where born: Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Whitby
Hundred: Langbaurgh (East Division) and Whitby Strand
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Whitby
Sub-registration district: Whitby
George Whittaker 40
Mary Whittaker 40
William Whittaker 15
Thomas Whittaker 10


1851 England Census
about Thomas Whittaker
Name: Thomas Whittaker
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Relation: Son
Father's Name: George Whittaker
Mother's Name: Mary Whittaker
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Whitby
Town: Whitby
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England


Registration district: Whitby
Sub-registration district: Egton
George Whittaker 54
Mary Whittaker 51
William Whittaker 27
Thomas Whittaker 21


Researching:
In Essex,Hertfordshire,Cambridgeshire,East and North London and Kent...My lot did'nt travel much

Quinsgran

Quinsgran Report 10 Feb 2013 04:04

Im looking for Thomas Haswell Whittaker 1830 Whitby
Father George is living with Thomas in 1861 and is born 1806 Whitby occ rope maker

Mother of Thomas is Mary

Thank you very much

Researching:
Darby staffs,Spark,Stanhope,Renwick Allendale,Wright Danby,Yarker,Brafferton