Pages: [1]

Author Topic: Occupation help  (Read 432 times)

Offline Tom 23

  • RootsChat Senior
  • ****
  • Posts: 369
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Occupation help
« on: Tuesday 18 April 17 12:59 BST (UK) »

Hi
Please could anyone help with the word before 'tailor' on this US census entry?
Thanks
Tom

Offline matthewj64

  • RootsChat Aristocrat
  • ******
  • Posts: 1,414
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Occupation help
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 18 April 17 13:02 BST (UK) »
Could it be Merchant Sailor?

Offline philipsearching

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 4,092
  • I was a beautiful baby - what went wrong?
    • View Profile
Re: Occupation help
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 18 April 17 13:28 BST (UK) »
Mercht. Tailor (Merchant Tailor)
Please help me to help you by citing sources for information.

Census information is Crown Copyright http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Treetotal

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 28,450
    • View Profile
Re: Occupation help
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 18 April 17 14:33 BST (UK) »
I'll go with that too.
Carol
CAPES Hull. KIRK  Leeds, Hull. JONES  Wales,  Lancashire. CARROLL Ireland, Lancashire, U.S.A. BROUGHTON Leicester, Goole, Hull BORRILL  Lincolnshire, Durham, Hull. GROOM  Wishbech, Hull. ANTHONY St. John's Nfld. BUCKNALL Lincolnshire, Hull. BUTT Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. PARSONS  Western Bay, Newfoundland. MONAGHAN  Ireland, U.S.A. PERRY Cheshire, Liverpool.
 
RESTORERS:PLEASE DO NOT USE MY RESTORES WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION - THANK YOU

Offline Tom 23

  • RootsChat Senior
  • ****
  • Posts: 369
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Occupation help
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 18 April 17 14:57 BST (UK) »
As will I, thank you.
Pages: [1]