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Offline bedfordshire boy

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Re: 1841/1851 census
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 26 August 15 20:03 BST (UK) »
The surname has proved a bit of a challenge in the spelling department!
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You mean transcribers and enumerators made a lot of careless errors?
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Beds:   Cople: Luke/Spencer
            Everton: Hale
            Henlow: Cooper/Watts/Sabey/Rook
            Potton:  Merrill
            Southill: Faulkner/Litchfield/Sabey/Rook
            Woburn/Husborne Crawley: Surkitt
Hunts:   Gt Gransden: Merrill/Chandler/Medlock
            Toseland: Surkitt/Hedge/Corn         
Cambs: Bourn: Bowd
            Eltisley: Medlock
            Graveley: Ford/Revell

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Re: 1841/1851 census
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 26 August 15 20:24 BST (UK) »
Ho-ho David....... Just to say I have a number of Caress names from Eaton Socon that got recorded/transcribed as Careless...... Couldn't care less!
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Partridge - North Beds; Northants & Peterborough
Bishop - Bedford; Hunts, Hemingford Grey
Allen - Hunts, Hemingford Abbotts
Clement - Croydon
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