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Offline stephen spencer

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« 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

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Re: unknown occupation
« Reply #1 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
Researching among others:
Bartle, Bilton, Bingley, Campbell, Craven, Emmott, Harcourt, Hirst, Kellet(t), Kennedy,
Meaburn, Mennile/Meynell, Metcalf(e), Palliser, Robinson, Rutter, Shipley, Stow, Wilkinson

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Re: unknown occupation
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 28 March 13 17:51 GMT (UK) »
Address - Butler Lane

I agree with Mal(t)ster.

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Re: unknown occupation
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 28 March 13 17:54 GMT (UK) »
thank you both very much for your quick replies

Steve