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Some Special Interests => Occupation Interests => Topic started by: brigidmac on Saturday 11 May 19 21:01 BST (UK)
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On a 1881 census
Occ is listed as bungo
But document also said spirit dealer
1 clutha st
Hang on i.ll try and find the document where i found it ...i was looking for a plumber called Dugald Patterson
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Can you give the details so we can look at the original?
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Maybe it doesn't say bungo at all.
If you gave the reference, we could give another opinion
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Scotland
1881 paisley
Dugald Paterson
Spirit dealer
It said bungo for occupation on the ancestry transcription
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Sorry it was on electoral rolls for 1881
Just on the guide page ..
So probably a mistake
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Bungo - maybe removing the bungs in beer barrel?
cheers Jack Gee
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Is he maybe from Strathbungo?
Skoosh.
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Great theories .
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It says wine and spirit dealer.
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Just ancestry being wierd then .Thanks