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IAFC
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Place Names?
« on: Saturday 27 June 09 12:46 UTC (UK) »
Hi

Having trouble making out a couple of place names on census returns! Has anyone heard of either Brayford or Chipping Buckland/Buckden in Herts

regards

IanC
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Ruskie
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Re: Place Names?
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 27 June 09 13:02 UTC (UK) »
Have you tried here:
http://www.joinermarriageindex.com/pjoiner/genuki/HRT/parishes.html

If you give us the reference numbers and names of people on the census we can check for you.
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Ruskie
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Re: Place Names?
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 27 June 09 13:03 UTC (UK) »
Using my link above, there appears to be a Bayford ....

.... and a Buckland (no Chipping) ....
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petercornish
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Re: Place Names?
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 27 June 09 14:53 UTC (UK) »
Hi Ian,

Chipping is a hamlet on the A10 road some 2 miles north of Buntingford whilst Buckland is about a mile further.

Regards   ...   Peter
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