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thank you very much.the information you have given me has helped greatly. :-D

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Name: Mary E Guffick
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Female
Age: 8
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Thornton, Yorkshire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Pickering
Sub-District: Allerston
Parish: Thornton Dale
County: Yorkshire (West Riding)
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self John Guffick M 44 Thornton, Yorkshire
Wife Elisabeth Sarah Guffick F 43 Clerkenwell, London
Son John Guffick M 16 Thornton, Yorkshire
Daughter Mary E Guffick F 8 Thornton, Yorkshire

Name: John Guffick
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 06 May 1855
Christening Place: THORNTON DALE,YORK,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Guffick
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C10859-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 990864
Reference ID:

so Louisa's mother is with her

Name: John Guffick
Age (Original): 26
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1855
Birthplace: Thornton Le Dale, Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Assistant Schoolmaster
Address: Front Street
Event Place: Gate Fulford, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Disability:
Record Type: Household
GS Film number: 1342142
Affiliate Publication Number: RG11
Piece/Folio: 4726 / 101
Page Number: 16
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head John Guffick M 26 Thornton Le Dale, Yorkshire, England
Wife Louisa Guffick F 25 Thornton Le Dale, Yorkshire, England
Son John R Guffick M 3 York
Daughter Elizabeth E Guffick F 2 Osbaldwick, Yorkshire, England
Daughter Mabel Guffick F 0 Gate Fulford, Yorkshire, England
Mother In Law Elizabeth Ridley F 52 Thornton Le Dale, Yorkshire, England

Name: John Guffick
Birth Date: 1855
Birthplace:
Age: 20
Spouse's Name: Louisa Ridley
Spouse's Birth Date: 1857
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 18
Event Date: 27 Mar 1875
Event Place: Holy Trinity Goodramgate, York, York, England
Father's Name: John Guffick
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01098-2
System Origin: England-VR
GS Film number: 1068425
Reference ID: 2:14Z8LTN

http://www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk/
Yorkshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1875
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
GUFFICK John RIDLEY Louisa Holy Trinity Goodramgate, York York HTGOD/1/242

"nurse child" was also used to describe a foundling. In some cases the child was taken away from a mother who just couldn't cope but in some cases neither parent was known and even if they did know the child's name the authorities often baptised the child giving it a new name

Name: Louisa Ridley
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Gender: Female
Age: 4
Relationship to Head of Household: Nursechild
Birthplace: Thornton, Yorkshire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: York
Sub-District: 4 Walmgate
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Parish: Gate Fulford
Residence County: Yorkshire (East Riding)

Name: Louisa Ridley
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Female
Age: 14
Relationship to Head of Household: Visitor
Birthplace: Thornton-Le-Dale, Yorkshire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: York
Sub-District: Walmgate
Parish: Gate Fulford
County: Yorkshire (West Riding)
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head James Young M 67 Malton, Yorkshire
Wife Ann Young F 54 Buttercrambe, Yorkshire
Visitor Louisa Ridley F 14 Thornton-Le-Dale, Yorkshire

1881 England Census about Elizabeth Ridley
Name: Elizabeth Ridley
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Relation: Mother in Law
Gender: Female
Where born: Thornton Le Dale, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Gate Fulford
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address: Front Street
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Housekeeper (Dom)
Registration district: York
Sub-registration district: Walmgate
ED, institution, or vessel: 31
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4726
Folio: 101
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
John Guffick 26
Louisa Guffick 25
John R. Guffick 3
Elizabeth E. Guffick 2
Mabel Guffick
Elizabeth Ridley 52

England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 about Louisa Ridley
Name: Louisa Ridley
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1857
Age: 18
Spouse's Name: John Guffick
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Father's Name: John Guffick
Marriage Date: 27 Mar 1875
Marriage Place: York, Yorkshire, England

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Louisa Ridley
Name: Louisa Ridley
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1875
Registration district: York
Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding
Volume Number: 9d
Page Number: 34 (click to see others on page)

trying to find the maiden name of my great grandmother louisa guffick.she married my great grandfather john guffick in 1875 in york and was born in thornton le dale in 1857.would appreciate any help.many thanks :-(