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Offline Griffl

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Where is this place?picture of census
« on: Thursday 05 February 15 18:04 GMT (UK) »
Hi all, just looking at my family tree...
wondering where is this place?
I think it might be Guilsfield? but im not sure if it would be pronounced in the same way
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Re: Where is this place?picture of census
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 05 February 15 18:14 GMT (UK) »
Hi, I agree it could well be Guilsfield in Montgomeryshire, it depends on whoever wrote it down interpreted what was said I suppose, as Guilsfield could well sound like Gillsfield

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