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Re: Why would an Irishman be living in Scotland as a "Nat. Bri. Subj."?
« Reply #9 on: Friday 14 December 18 17:37 GMT (UK) »
Is it possible that his parents had not been British citizens at the time of his birth?

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Re: Why would an Irishman be living in Scotland as a "Nat. Bri. Subj."?
« Reply #10 on: Friday 14 December 18 20:35 GMT (UK) »
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Possibly but you would think they would mention 'Iceland' & be corrected it was 'Ireland'?

Annie

No it was all done in writing, no word of mouth. 

I think we can put this one down to a mistake by the enumerator or his supervisor.
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