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Leicestershire Place Name
« on: Wednesday 22 January 25 15:08 GMT (UK) »
This image attached is from 1861 census, Leicestershire. The three places named are: Worthington, ???????, Whitwick. Can anyone decipher the middle name?
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Re: Leicestershire Place Name
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 22 January 25 15:15 GMT (UK) »
Not Known!

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Re: Leicestershire Place Name
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 22 January 25 15:18 GMT (UK) »
From the image I can see 5 lines

1 says Do{ditto of the county from the line above} Whitwick
2 just says Do -  no place name written
3 says Do    Worthington
4 says Do    Not Known
5 says Do    Whitwick

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Re: Leicestershire Place Name
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 22 January 25 16:00 GMT (UK) »

Your middle line is Not Known.
Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo


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Re: Leicestershire Place Name
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 22 January 25 16:22 GMT (UK) »
Thanks to all - obvious once you know! Intriguing, though, in '61cen, states birthplace as Leicester