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Offline Duck

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #54 on: Sunday 02 March 08 09:44 GMT (UK) »
2 x G. Grandparents

2 from Belper, Derbyshire
1 from Suffolk (not sure where)
1 from Hackney, London
4 from Hulme, Manchester
5 from Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
3 from Stourbridge, Worcestershire
Nash, Whittingham - Wolverhampton<br />Nash, Whittingham, Pardoe, Cartwright - Worcs<br />Osbaldeston, Kay, Wyles, - Preston, Lancs<br />Dippnall, Poulton, Burton, Dawes - Manchester/Salford<br />McPoland, Tildesley, Iveson, Fox - Lancashire North Of The Sands
Wild, - Claughton, Lancashire
Kay, - Longridge, Chipping, Ribchester

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #55 on: Sunday 02 March 08 11:00 GMT (UK) »
3 x g grandparents:

9 - Kent
8 - Devon
4 - Hampshire
1 - Isle of Wight
4 - Ireland
2 - Pembrokeshire
1 - Berkshire
1-  Middlesex

2x g grandparents of my kids:

6 - Kent
2 - Worcestershire
2 - Devon
1 - London
1 - Belfast, Northern Ireland
1 - Hampshire
1 - Dublin, Southern Ireland
1 - Russia
1 - Germany





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Re: what are you?
« Reply #56 on: Sunday 02 March 08 12:31 GMT (UK) »
I'm 24.1% Australian and 75.9% confused.
 ;D
Leonie.
Direct matriarchal line; ENNIS-Yeatman-Cooper-Papps-Ryland-Lechford/Luxford-Bagshaw-Henriett
ENNIS-Thomas-Bonnin-Aldridge-Williams-Harding-Brown.
ENNIS-Davis/Davies-Buck-Oakley-
JONES-Roberts-Handy-Ross-Warrillow-Eagles-Cotterill-Bailey.
JONES-Walton-Grayson-Stobbs-Baldwin-Ibbotson-Scott.
JONES-Goodwin-Parker-Instant-Hubbard-Hancock-Skinner.

STILL LOOKING FOR: Elizabeth Ann Balfour ENNIS nee DAVIS. Disappeared in Adelaide, South Australia. 1881.

Offline Evelina

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #57 on: Sunday 02 March 08 12:42 GMT (UK) »
100% Scottish on four grandparents but 50% Irish 50% Scottish on Great Grandparents.

My husband born Scotland but 50% English 50% Italian
Porter & Chalmers - Perthshire, Laing - West Fife, Stirrat - Glasgow, Ferguson - Glasgow & Skye, Coulter & Wilson - Northern Ireland, Kean - Glasgow & Northern Ireland. Ferrier - Perthshire. Lawton - Church Lawton, Cheshire.  McClure/McLure - Coatbridge


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Re: what are you?
« Reply #58 on: Sunday 02 March 08 22:10 GMT (UK) »
 ;D
Australian
South Auatralian
 Wiltshire
Buckinghamshire
Definitely English
Alf
Tabor=Wiltshire-Australia-Japan-Argentina/Canada/USA
Millman=Dorset-Australia
Oxlade=Buckinghamshire-Australia
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Bassett=Bermondsey,Australia
Alt=London,Nagasaki,Surrey

Offline Lydart

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #59 on: Monday 03 March 08 11:44 GMT (UK) »
Looks like 100% English then Duck.   Not a drop of Wales, Ireland or Scotland in there !
Dorset/Wilts/Hants: Trowbridge Williams Sturney/Sturmey Prince Foyle/Foil Hoare Vincent Fripp/Frypp Triggle/Trygel Adams Hibige/Hibditch Riggs White Angel Cake 
C'wall/Devon/France/CANADA (Barkerville, B.C.): Pomeroy/Pomerai/Pomroy
Som'set: Clark(e) Fry
Durham: Law(e)
London: Hanham Poplett
Lancs/Cheshire/CANADA (Kelowna, B.C. & Sask): Stubbs Walmesley

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #60 on: Monday 03 March 08 12:13 GMT (UK) »
99% English just spread about a bit lol (any cracks about matching other bits will be severely dealt with!)

Grandparents

3 Staffordshire
1 Worcestershire

GGrandparents

5 Staffordshire
2 Worcestershire
1 Unknown (literally!)

GGGrandparents

1 Herefordshire
3 Staffordshire
5 Worcestershire
1 Shropshire
1 Lancashire

GGGGrandparents

2 Cheshire
2 Shropshire
1 Unknown (as yet)
4 Staffordshire
2 Herefordshire
1 Gloucestershire
1 Lancashire
1 London
1 Somerset
1 Welsh

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Any census information included in this post is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk and is for academic and non-commercial research purposes only Researching: Hilton (Wolverhampton & Tamworth) , Simkiss & Mears (Wolverhampton & Somerset) Bowkett & Nash (Ledbury & Wolverhampton) Knight & Beard (Gloucestershire), Colley (Tibberton) Hoggins (Willenhall) Jones (Bilston), Harris & Bourne (Droitwich) Matthews (Wolverhampton & High Offley) Partridge (Monmouthshire)

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #61 on: Monday 03 March 08 12:42 GMT (UK) »
Hi all

100% Shropshire!!!!!!!! 8) 8) 8)

 ;D ;D ;D ;D

Sharmar
Harris(Madeley), Harris(Ironbridge) Woodvine (Dawley & anywhere else), Britton (Broseley), Hoof (Wombridge, Dawley, Shifnal), Perry (Dawley & Wellington, Deakin (Wellington), Humphries (Wombridge & Dawley), Underwood (Hinkshay) Davies (Grinshall area), Buckley (Madeley) Hamphlett (various spellings Madeley).

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Re: what are you?
« Reply #62 on: Monday 03 March 08 13:10 GMT (UK) »
Just worked mine out:

53.125% Sussex
4.6875% London
3.125% Wiltshire
3.125% Kent
1.5625% Hampshire
1.5625% Irish
1.5625% Somerset
1.5625% Devon
1.5625% Norfolk
28.125% Unknown

Or thereabouts

The unknowns are almost certainly Sussex, so it works out as 98.4375% boringly English

Glen