More Revelations from the 1911 Census

[scrimnet]

x2 Divas....

But they are both men!!


Ooh errr!

[scrimnet]

x3 Demons....



They walk amongst us ....

[millymcb]

Ah bless this one.....    A 4 day old baby boy ...relationship to head of house "trouble"

[millymcb]

And at the other end of the scale....poor old Eduard Enderby who at 82 listed his occupation as "problem".


I can't see any other members of the household so it looks like he lived alone somewhere in Westminster.   

Milly

[JenB]

25 men were Warlike.

aaaahhhhh.....5 people were Shy.

5 were Census Enumerators, 1 a Census Worker. In all the word Census gets 36 hits.

[Mean_genie]

And let's hear it for...

Mr Beer the publican      
Mr Bloom the florist         
Mr Brick the builder         
Mr Bull the cattle dealer      
Mr Bunn the baker          
Mr Button the tailor         
Mr Carr the chauffeur      
Mr Codd the fishmonger      
Mr Comber the hairdresser      
Mr Cook the chef         
Mr Digweed the gardener      
Mr Gunn the soldier         
Mr Haddock the fisherman      
Mr Hammer the blacksmith      
Mr Lamb the butcher      
Mr Law the barrister      
Mr Penn the writer         
Mr Penny the bank clerk      
Mr Sawyer the carpenter      
Mr Silver the jeweller      
Mr Stamp the postman      
Mr Sweet the confectioner      
Mr Tapp the plumber      
Mr Tubbs the laundryman      
Mr Vickers the clergyman      


...and for our readers of a certain age, John Bull the printer


Mean_genie

[Gaie]

Ooh, Mean_genie, that brings back memories of Happy Families    And I think my mother still has my John Bull printing set...... 

[Gaie]

But where was Mr Plod the policeman...... 

[JenB]

I've just found 3 Tragedians.

4 Prima Donnas

6 Contraltos

45 Tenors

23 Sopranos, including Annie Clutterbuck of Lambeth.

40 Opera Singers, including Elena Nissalovi, who has been enumerated twice, once as a man and once as a woman, and was born in both 1800 and 1911.