Census Abbreviations

[jacquelineve]

Can someone please tell me what ( n/g ) means,found
on the 1851 cens.Dudley

Sarah Mills  w. m. 55 tailoress Yorkshire n/g

                     Thankyou
         
                     Jacqueline.

[Little Nell]

Hi Jacqueline,

Might it actually be n/k - meaning not known.  I have seen this on a census entry: they seemed to know which county they had been born in but not the town/parish.  Only a suggestion.

Nell

[SS from The Rhondda]

As a guess, perhaps it is 'Not Given'  ie the county has been provided, but not the town of birth.

[jacquelineve]

Little Nell & SS Rhondda
 
Thanks to both for your replies, much appreciated.

                  Jacquelineve.