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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #180 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:03 GMT (UK) »
Couldn't stay away.... ::)

48 aviators, including Marie Louise Pupin, 32, Westminster
Sussex, Burwash/Somerset/South London: PANKHURST/FABLING/GREEN/KING/PARROT/POPE/PEMBROKE
Notts/Leics/London: POLLARD/BELAND/FELLS/MORRISON/MARYSON/CLARKE
Northants: MARRIOT/T
Suffolk: LINGLY/LINGLEY/LINDLY/LINDLEY/ SEAGER /SIGGER/SEGGAR/VINCE
Gloucs: WINDOW Glamorgan: JENKINS Cardiganshire: JONES
Poland: OZIEMKIEWICZ France: LINETTE

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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #181 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:13 GMT (UK) »
And our one and only racing driver in 1911 is.....

Mary Joynson, 33, St George, London  ;D ;D ;D
Sussex, Burwash/Somerset/South London: PANKHURST/FABLING/GREEN/KING/PARROT/POPE/PEMBROKE
Notts/Leics/London: POLLARD/BELAND/FELLS/MORRISON/MARYSON/CLARKE
Northants: MARRIOT/T
Suffolk: LINGLY/LINGLEY/LINDLY/LINDLEY/ SEAGER /SIGGER/SEGGAR/VINCE
Gloucs: WINDOW Glamorgan: JENKINS Cardiganshire: JONES
Poland: OZIEMKIEWICZ France: LINETTE

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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #182 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:20 GMT (UK) »
And our one and only racing driver in 1911 is.....

Mary Joynson, 33, St George, London  ;D ;D ;D

Only one woman driver???

Ahhhh,.....Those were the days...
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #183 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:23 GMT (UK) »
... to go with the one and only back-seat driver  ;)

John David Hill, 25, Aston, Warwickshire, Broadcaster  ;D
Sussex, Burwash/Somerset/South London: PANKHURST/FABLING/GREEN/KING/PARROT/POPE/PEMBROKE
Notts/Leics/London: POLLARD/BELAND/FELLS/MORRISON/MARYSON/CLARKE
Northants: MARRIOT/T
Suffolk: LINGLY/LINGLEY/LINDLY/LINDLEY/ SEAGER /SIGGER/SEGGAR/VINCE
Gloucs: WINDOW Glamorgan: JENKINS Cardiganshire: JONES
Poland: OZIEMKIEWICZ France: LINETTE


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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #184 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:31 GMT (UK) »
104 lighthouse keepers

Including 82 year old David Briggs of Thanet, Kent
Sussex, Burwash/Somerset/South London: PANKHURST/FABLING/GREEN/KING/PARROT/POPE/PEMBROKE
Notts/Leics/London: POLLARD/BELAND/FELLS/MORRISON/MARYSON/CLARKE
Northants: MARRIOT/T
Suffolk: LINGLY/LINGLEY/LINDLY/LINDLEY/ SEAGER /SIGGER/SEGGAR/VINCE
Gloucs: WINDOW Glamorgan: JENKINS Cardiganshire: JONES
Poland: OZIEMKIEWICZ France: LINETTE

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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #185 on: Saturday 24 January 09 00:36 GMT (UK) »
30 Lumps, notably 12 year old William Bentley of Bradford W Yorks
Sussex, Burwash/Somerset/South London: PANKHURST/FABLING/GREEN/KING/PARROT/POPE/PEMBROKE
Notts/Leics/London: POLLARD/BELAND/FELLS/MORRISON/MARYSON/CLARKE
Northants: MARRIOT/T
Suffolk: LINGLY/LINGLEY/LINDLY/LINDLEY/ SEAGER /SIGGER/SEGGAR/VINCE
Gloucs: WINDOW Glamorgan: JENKINS Cardiganshire: JONES
Poland: OZIEMKIEWICZ France: LINETTE

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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #186 on: Saturday 24 January 09 09:08 GMT (UK) »
21 Genealogists! They started early in those days, one of them was only 14.

3 Ancestors  ;D

Amazingly, there were 175 Bishops, among whom were precocious teenagers, 17 year old Bessie Lucas of Liverpool, and Emily Whitty, 15, of Stourbridge.

19 Pikelet Makers.
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #187 on: Saturday 24 January 09 09:25 GMT (UK) »
1924 missionaries
17 explorers

and one big-game hunter!! Shame on you, 57 year old William Faux Upsher of Eastbourne  >:( >:(
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Re: More Revelations from the 1911 Census
« Reply #188 on: Saturday 24 January 09 09:39 GMT (UK) »
Some might have been older than they said on the census  ;D ;D  -

30 icemen
7 cavemen
5 medievals
3 tudors
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