Author Topic: Occupation (Read 274 times)

Helina · « **on:** Sunday 04 February 24 18:37 GMT (UK) »

Can someone understand what this occupation is? thank you
helina

osprey · « **Reply #1 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 18:39 GMT (UK) »

could you give the census ref please, so that we can look at a bit more of the writing?

AlanBoyd · « **Reply #2 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 18:40 GMT (UK) »

Could be Dressmaker, is it a woman?

Helina · « **Reply #3 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 18:53 GMT (UK) »

Hi, Hope this is the correct number RG12/4339

heywood · « **Reply #4 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 18:57 GMT (UK) »

There are 4,500 people at that reference.
What name is it please?
It does look like Dressmaker, as suggested. Is it a female?

Helina · « **Reply #5 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 19:04 GMT (UK) »

Emily Ellen Jones, the census is for 1891. Parents Emma and John Jones
Thanks

Gadget · « **Reply #6 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 19:05 GMT (UK) »

Enlarged x2 or 3, it does look like Dressm aker with a large gap between the m and a

Helina · « **Reply #7 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 19:08 GMT (UK) »

Thank you, I'll go for Dressmaker

Andrew Tarr · « **Reply #8 on:** Sunday 04 February 24 23:19 GMT (UK) »

Thank you, I'll go for Dressmaker

It isn't that easy to make out, but it's much harder to make it read anything else !

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