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1871 census lookup please?

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Irenemac

Irenemac Report 1 Mar 2008 18:45

Could a kindly soul look up a census entry for me please?
The man in question is Henry William Chapman born 1849 Northamptonshire. I believe that in 1871 he should be married to Elizabeth and may have new daughter called Harriet. In 1881 he was living in London, St Pancras.
Many thanks
Irene

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:49

This is a possibility - there are a couple of Henry Chapman's of that sort of age in Northants.

Henry Will Chapman
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Shoreditch
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Shoreditch
Sub-registration district: St Leonard
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 284
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Chapman 22
Harriet E Chapman 4 months
Henry Will Chapman 22
Louisa Word 73

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Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 443; Folio: 28; Page: 47; GSU roll: 823359.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:49

Just spotted the Harriet reference - it must be him then. I'll check address etc.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:52

address is 123 Gladstone Buildings. Henry is a commercial clerk.

Louisa Word is wife's grandmother - formerly a ___ bonnet maker.

Irenemac

Irenemac Report 1 Mar 2008 18:59

Thanks Jill
That is certainly them. That is soooooo helpful.
Thanks again
Irene