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1871 census look up please for Barrass
« on: Saturday 18 October 08 11:47 BST (UK) »
Please would some kind person do me a look up for Robert Barrass aged about 36 born Benton Square, his wife Annie aged about 34 born Gosforth, Elizabeth aged about 9 born Earsdon, Andrew aged about 2 born Earsdon.   Many Thanks. gladys1 :)

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Re: 1871 census look up please for Barrass
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 18 October 08 12:18 BST (UK) »
are you certain the father is Robert???

there is this family

Earsdon Square
Northumberland
matthew barras head M 36 coal Miner benton
Ann wife 32 Gosforth
Elizabeth daughter 9
george son 6
andrew son 2
samuel 5mo
all children b Earsdon Square
RG10 5128 6 19

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Thornhill, Cresswell, Sisson, Harriman, Cripps, Eyre, Walter, Marson, Battison, Holmes, Bailey, Hardman, Fairhurst Noon-mainly in Derbys/Notts-but also Northampton, Oxford, Leics, Lancs-England
Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: 1871 census look up please for Barrass
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 18 October 08 12:27 BST (UK) »
Hi Suz, you are right the father was Matthew, i must have Robert`s on my brain ;D as i have the 1881 census right in front of me, that is them and i do Appreciate your kind help.   Regards Gladys :)

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Re: 1871 census look up please for Barrass
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 18 October 08 12:53 BST (UK) »
by the way - 1871 the family is transcribed "Barrop"

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Thornhill, Cresswell, Sisson, Harriman, Cripps, Eyre, Walter, Marson, Battison, Holmes, Bailey, Hardman, Fairhurst Noon-mainly in Derbys/Notts-but also Northampton, Oxford, Leics, Lancs-England
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Re: 1871 census look up please for Barrass
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 18 October 08 12:58 BST (UK) »
Thanks Suz, we do get some funny name spellings.  Gladys.