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Title: unknown occupation
Post by: stephen spencer on Thursday 28 March 13 17:46 GMT (UK)

Hi All,

could anyone decipher the address and occupation of my 3rd Gt Grandfather in the attached census record

thanks

Steve

Title: Re: unknown occupation
Post by: arthurk on Thursday 28 March 13 17:49 GMT (UK)

If he's the top one (Abraham Whysall) then it's Malster - a commonly found variant of Maltster.

Arthur

Title: Re: unknown occupation
Post by: Alexander. on Thursday 28 March 13 17:51 GMT (UK)

Address - Butler Lane

I agree with Mal(t)ster.

Alexander

Title: Re: unknown occupation
Post by: stephen spencer on Thursday 28 March 13 17:54 GMT (UK)

thank you both very much for your quick replies

Steve