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Offline gazza

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Heckwould or Hockworthy Norfolk?
« on: Friday 25 November 05 16:21 GMT (UK) »
3xgt grandmother birthplace transcribed as Heckwould norfolk in 51 census & , Norfolk in 61. Cant find in 71.
Any ideas what it should actually be? ???

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Re: Heckwould or Hockworthy Norfolk?
« Reply #1 on: Friday 25 November 05 16:56 GMT (UK) »
These might help :D :-[

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Re: Heckwould or Hockworthy Norfolk?
« Reply #2 on: Friday 25 November 05 16:58 GMT (UK) »
The line above on both is Hidersham. The Lines Below ,Cambs Linton

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Re: Heckwould or Hockworthy Norfolk?
« Reply #3 on: Friday 25 November 05 17:13 GMT (UK) »
Hello gazza,

Could be Hockwold cum Wilton in the Thetford Registration District.

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John
Census Information is Crown Copyright, from  www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Dorset: HATCHER [Marnhull]
Durham: KANE McCAULEY
Glos: EDGWICK MORGAN
Lancs: HATCHER LAVELLE CROOKALL
Leics: BARKER COBLEY KING LEONARD MONTGOMERY MOULDS SHAW SIMPSON WHITE WOODWARD WORRAL
London: ALLUM CROSS WILLY
Nbld: ARMSTRONG COOK HENDERSON MILLER [Willington Quay/Wallsend]
Som: WILLY [S.Petherton]
Warks: BIDDULPH BURNS CRATHORN HOWCUTT MORGAN PODMORE SHELDRICK SMITH TAYLOR
Galway (Tuam): BOOTH SHELDRICK


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Re: Heckwould or Hockworthy Norfolk?
« Reply #4 on: Friday 25 November 05 18:06 GMT (UK) »
Thanks John. That could be it. :)
Gazza