Possibly homeless?

[heywood]

The Mason family seem to be living in the village of Kingham through the censuses.
Thomas was an ‘Ag Lab’.

Perhaps the brothers just fell on hard times or travelled for employment staying where they could.

[dunkmac74]

Many thanks for all the repkies really appreciated looks like Me G g nans Grt Uncles def fell on hard times then must of been absolute nightmare!
Would anyone be good enough to send me the census records for both George and his brother bein in Barns if thats allowed ?
Just left for me to find out Elizabeths mothers maiden name before her marriage to Thomas Mason and this part ofme trees near enuff complete👌

[rosie99]

Would anyone be good enough to send me the census records for both George and his brother bein in Barns if thats allowed ?

Familysearch has free access to census, you just need to be registered

[dunkmac74]

Thank you ill check on there 👌👌

[heywood]

Just left for me to find out Elizabeths mothers maiden name before her marriage to Thomas Mason and this part ofme trees near enuff complete👌

This site https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/login.asp is useful for mother’s names
1843 Elizabeth Mason - mother Pearce
1849 George Mason - mother Pearce

Oxfordshire marriages
22nd October 1832 Kingham Parish Church
Thomas Mason and Hester Pearce
Witnesses Mary Simpson and William Mason

[dunkmac74]

Thats great im so thankful👌
Id of never found out about the Pearce family! Another line to trace!!😁😁

[dunkmac74]

Hi Heywood unable to open 1871 census you provided 😫

[heywood]

That isn’t a link, it is underlined for some reason which I notice  happens.

[dunkmac74]

😁👌👍