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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Durham => England => Durham Lookup Requests => Topic started by: Debbie_M on Thursday 30 January 25 21:18 GMT (UK)
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Can anyone please look up my Dad in the 1921 census.
He was Amos Lawton living in Fence Houses/Houghton le spring
His DOB was 28/12/1911
Thank you
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Exactly what type of info are you looking for
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Exactly what type of info are you looking for
Hi. Just the address he's living at, also who he is living with. Thank you
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He is with his parents & siblings in Newbottle
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2 adults and 4 children living in in 2 room house.
Father working as a coal miner (hewer).
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We are not allowed to post full info from the 1921 census as it is only available by subscription on Ancestry & FindMyPast. Ancestry access is free at most local libraries so check if yours is one of them
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2 adults and 4 children living in in 2 room house.
Father working as a coal miner (hewer).
Thank you.
Any chance you can please tell me the name of the oldest child, and what the age difference is between them and my Dad. Much Appreciated
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We are not allowed to post full info from the 1921 census as it is only available by subscription on Ancestry & FindMyPast. Ancestry access is free at most local libraries so check if yours is one of them
Ah right, no problem at all. Thank you
My local library doesn't hold this info. I'd have to go into Durham.
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I think that if you register with FindMyPast you can search the site and then purchase copies by micropayment. You don’t need a paying subscription
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His mothers maiden name was Callender - per freebmd birth entry
Parents married 1909 per freebmd
mmn appears on birth entries on freebmd from mid-1911 so use freebmd to search for later births with same mmn.
www.freebmd.org.uk
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His mothers maiden name was Callender - per freebmd birth entry
Parents married 1909 per freebmd
mmn appears on birth entries on freebmd from mid-1911 so use freebmd to search for later births with same mmn.
www.freebmd.org.uk
Thank you 😊
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This might be of interest if you haven't seen it Debra :)
UK, Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
Amos Lawton - Nationality English
Rank Lance Corporal - Birth Date 28 Dec 1911
Birth Place 1. Ewehill Terrace Fencehouses Co. Durham England
Military Date 15 Feb 1939-1945 - Military Place Singapore
Regiment 9th Bn the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Service Number 4277290
Father Amos - Mother Mary Ann
Amos Lawton grave monument in Fishburn Cemetery, Fishburn, Durham. With photograph of headstone.
Amos Lawton grave monument: legible names and details
Amos Lawton - 1977 65 years 1912 first name on monument.
https://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=968981
Sandra
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This might be of interest if you haven't seen it Debra :)
UK, Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
Amos Lawton - Nationality English
Rank Lance Corporal - Birth Date 28 Dec 1911
Birth Place 1. Ewehill Terrace Fencehouses Co. Durham England
Military Date 15 Feb 1939-1945 - Military Place Singapore
Regiment 9th Bn the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Service Number 4277290
Father Amos - Mother Mary Ann
Amos Lawton grave monument in Fishburn Cemetery, Fishburn, Durham. With photograph of headstone.
Amos Lawton grave monument: legible names and details
Amos Lawton - 1977 65 years 1912 first name on monument.
https://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=968981
Sandra
Yes thank you that's my Dad. I do already have that information. Thanks for the grave link too