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Offline robert g shaw

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help with this please
« on: Friday 16 March 18 12:12 GMT (UK) »
its off a 1841 census (london) and pertains to the occupation of the person (female 18).

it looks like initials that are short for something, but what?

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Derbys - Hill, Atkins, Kirkland, Hutchinson, Hallam, Rose, Houseley, Astle.
Lancashire - Shaw, Greenwood, Fowler, Yates
Gloucester - Nethercott, Flight,
Suffolk - Easey, Stannard, Meadows, Mann, Turner, Juby
Warwicks - Atkins, Sumner, Mower, Howe.
Staffs - Finney, Kent, Corden, Chatterton

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Re: help with this please
« Reply #1 on: Friday 16 March 18 12:14 GMT (UK) »
FS = female servant

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Re: help with this please
« Reply #2 on: Friday 16 March 18 12:15 GMT (UK) »
Snap!   FS = female servant.
Howard , Viney , Kingsman, Pain/e, Rainer/ Rayner, Barham, George, Wakeling (Catherine), Vicary (Frederick)   all LDN area/suburbs  Ottley/ MDX,
Henman/ KNT   Gandy/LDN before 1830  Burgess/LDN
Barham/SFK   Rainer/CAN (Toronto) Gillians/CAN  Sturgeon/CAN (Vancouver)
Bailey/LDN Page/KNT   Paling/WA (var)



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« Reply #3 on: Friday 16 March 18 12:16 GMT (UK) »
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« Reply #4 on: Friday 16 March 18 13:05 GMT (UK) »
thanks... i couldnt make 'f s ' out...
Derbys - Hill, Atkins, Kirkland, Hutchinson, Hallam, Rose, Houseley, Astle.
Lancashire - Shaw, Greenwood, Fowler, Yates
Gloucester - Nethercott, Flight,
Suffolk - Easey, Stannard, Meadows, Mann, Turner, Juby
Warwicks - Atkins, Sumner, Mower, Howe.
Staffs - Finney, Kent, Corden, Chatterton