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From: Mick & Ann Hartley <>
Subject: Re: Missing in 1881
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 18:55:32 +0100


In article <8h0nt0$5ov$1@plutonium.compulink.co.uk>,
writes
>In article <l3AY4.1559$>, (J
>Kernick) wrote:
>
>> Would someone tell me how to find my great grandfather's brother or
>> explain
>> this anomaly? I have the 1881 Census and have searched throughout
>> England
>> Scotland Wales and EVERYWHERE but cannot find him. I KNOW that he was
>> in
>> the country at this time. Was it possible to 'Dodge' the Census? Any
>> replies gratefully received
>
>There are a few people listed within the body of the census who don't seem
>to have made it into the index. It might be worth directly searching each
>disk.
>
>Penny
>
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I could not find my Gt.Grandfather on 1881 census his name was PURSGLOVE

Some kind person on the newsgroup looked for me and found him under
PURGLOW

So you have to try every name you can think of plus some more!

Ann
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