Style Artist

[Silvercup]

Any idea what this would have been?

1881 census in London

[PaulineJ]

A mistranscription.
Look at the original.

Since it's a continuation of your previuos thread, it would have been better to have tacked on the query there. You can find your topics at any time by looking at https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?action=profile;area=showposts;sa=topics;u=285570

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Pauline

[Silvercup]

Sorry, I thought this would be the right section to ask in

[PaulineJ]

So have you looked at the original page?

Pauline

[Silvercup]

So have you looked at the original page?

Pauline

I have and it does look like style artist to me although I'm not great at deciphering!

[PaulineJ]

Look at the "Lodger" in the lines above.
Does the "l" in "Style" look like the "g" in "Lodger"?

Yes, or no.
If yes, and the long loop belongs to a g, and not a y, What might the occupation be?

[Silvercup]

Look at the "Lodger" in the lines above.
Does the "l" in "Style" look like the "g" in "Lodger"?

Yes, or no.
If yes, and the long loop belongs to a g, and not a y, What might the occupation be?

Stage artist? What was that, an actor?

[PaulineJ]

I don't know exactly what a Stage artist  might be.
But I think that's what it says.

Pauline

[ShaunJ]

A "stage artist" could be:

1. Someone who paints scenery in theatres (most likely?) or
2. A performer