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bwgan ceredig
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #15 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:52 BST (UK) »

In 1881 there were 67 Toes, but only 20 Fingers  (including one...no, can't say it's too rude Embarrassed)
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Stafford - Glos, Liles - Glos, Bright- Glos, Webb - Monmouthshire & Glos, Smart - Glos, Smith - Glos
Sullivan - Ireland, Jones (oh dear! Almost as bad as Smith), Walker - Somerset, Llewellyn
And, no don't laugh...Crump...I think it's great!

And of course, if I ever do manage to do a successful look up it is crown copyright and all that legal stuff!

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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #16 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:52 BST (UK) »

And in 1901 there are 13 scones          Wink
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #17 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:54 BST (UK) »

Sorry Annie,

In 1891 there are 414 cakes but not a single biscuit.  Tongue

Al

Annie,

Forgot that you were in the 'States for a moment there.  There is in fact one Cookie in 1881  Grin

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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #18 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:56 BST (UK) »

In 1881 there were 67 Toes, but only 20 Fingers  (including one...no, can't say it's too rude Embarrassed)

 Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin - I assume it's the one born in Sevenoaks?
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #19 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:57 BST (UK) »

In 1881 2 Devils but 881 Saints Cool
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Southern or Southan [Hereford , Monmouthshire & Glos], Jenkins, Meredith and Morgan [Monmouthshire and Glos.], Murrill, Damary, Damry, Ray, Lawrence [all Middx. & London], Nethway from Kenn or Yatton. Also Riley and Lyons in South Africa.
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bwgan ceredig
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #20 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:58 BST (UK) »

alcrighton - um, yep Embarrassed Shocked
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Stiff - Monmouthshire & Glos, Parry - Monmouthshire
Stafford - Glos, Liles - Glos, Bright- Glos, Webb - Monmouthshire & Glos, Smart - Glos, Smith - Glos
Sullivan - Ireland, Jones (oh dear! Almost as bad as Smith), Walker - Somerset, Llewellyn
And, no don't laugh...Crump...I think it's great!

And of course, if I ever do manage to do a successful look up it is crown copyright and all that legal stuff!

Seriously Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #21 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:58 BST (UK) »

In 1881 2 Devils but 881 Saints Cool

... and 16 Sinners  Wink
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #22 on: Friday 09 September 05 21:59 BST (UK) »

1861 there were 512 HEAVEN but only 9 EARTH
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #23 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:02 BST (UK) »

In 1881 there were 67 Toes, but only 20 Fingers  (including one...no, can't say it's too rude Embarrassed)

and 787 CORNS!
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #24 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:02 BST (UK) »

1891: 16 Vicars and 509 Tarts - What a party! Kiss
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« Reply #25 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:02 BST (UK) »

In England in 1901 there were 31,064 Balls, but only 16 Chains Huh Roll Eyes
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Stiff - Monmouthshire & Glos, Parry - Monmouthshire
Stafford - Glos, Liles - Glos, Bright- Glos, Webb - Monmouthshire & Glos, Smart - Glos, Smith - Glos
Sullivan - Ireland, Jones (oh dear! Almost as bad as Smith), Walker - Somerset, Llewellyn
And, no don't laugh...Crump...I think it's great!

And of course, if I ever do manage to do a successful look up it is crown copyright and all that legal stuff!

Seriously Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #26 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:03 BST (UK) »

Hi

How about a chocolate?

1891 census.

179 Coffee's
111 Creams

Bryan
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Rodgers....Sheffield
Harper...Great Barford,Beds. 
Hull...Roxton,Beds
Wostenholme,Sheffield, 
Elliot, Baslow,Derbyshire
Duke, Birmingham.....Sheffield
Palmer, Nottingham....Holbeach
Hall,Nottingham

Kiss   Cool    Roll Eyes     Shocked

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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #27 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:04 BST (UK) »

In 1871 there are

300 Stars and 4,722 Moons!

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SCOTLAND: Scotland, Morrison, Bonnella, Third,
LINCOLNSHIRE: Bell, King, Emerson, Leesing, Canty, Cutting, Fox,
GLOUCESTERSHIRE: Antill, Onslow, Crook, Jenkins,
LANCASHIRE: Hall, Mayson, Dearden,
WILTSHIRE: Sloper, King, Willis, Stockwell,
ESSEX: Stone, Webb, Smith, Hawkins, Frye,
SOMERSET: Harrison, Jones,
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #28 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:06 BST (UK) »

In 1871, there are

19 Dead and only 1 alive

Sue
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SCOTLAND: Scotland, Morrison, Bonnella, Third,
LINCOLNSHIRE: Bell, King, Emerson, Leesing, Canty, Cutting, Fox,
GLOUCESTERSHIRE: Antill, Onslow, Crook, Jenkins,
LANCASHIRE: Hall, Mayson, Dearden,
WILTSHIRE: Sloper, King, Willis, Stockwell,
ESSEX: Stone, Webb, Smith, Hawkins, Frye,
SOMERSET: Harrison, Jones,
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Re: Bizzare Census Facts
« Reply #29 on: Friday 09 September 05 22:06 BST (UK) »

In 1871 there are

300 Stars and 4,722 Moons!

Sue

1901 236 MARS
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