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Occupation please...
« on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:29 BST (UK) »
Can anyone help with Thomas Fields occupation, he his third from the bottom on the form;
Thanks, Chris
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Re: Occupation please...
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:40 BST (UK) »
Unable to make it out.

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**Please ask if you wish to modify my restores**    HFD Turner-Warwick-Gentle-Game-Harris-Howard-Clements-Gould-James-Lee-Cooper-Castle-Pallet-Hide-Barns-Watts-Swain-Shatbolt-Bonfield-Gundrill-Izard-Impy-Ellis-Carter-Honour BFD Gentle-Tansley-Bly-Rowney-Wilshire-Fisher-Tingay-Ivory-Clark SFK Jay-Norman-Ship ESX Jay-Mann-Gould-Fletcher MIDDX Roberts-Longe AUSTRALIA - Henry Gentle 1795-1865

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« Reply #2 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:46 BST (UK) »
Looks like ? Shaker.
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« Reply #3 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:51 BST (UK) »
Thanks  for that Stevew,

 Cocktail shaker ?   lol
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« Reply #4 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:53 BST (UK) »
Rofl  ;D
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« Reply #5 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:55 BST (UK) »
Looking at other occupations on the page, I think it could be Maker, not Shaker  ;D ;D ;D
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« Reply #6 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:57 BST (UK) »
I think he's a Cabinet Maker
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« Reply #7 on: Sunday 08 September 13 19:59 BST (UK) »
Now you've mentioned that, it does look like cabinet. Have you found him in 1881, what is he then?
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« Reply #8 on: Sunday 08 September 13 20:11 BST (UK) »
Well done Jenb  thinks that's it . thanks for the help guys

1881 Unemployed joiner, on this census they must have misheard the surname as they have him down as Steel,
Henry /- Liverpool
Dennison /Johnstone- Liverpool / Penrith