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Joan of Archives

12-09-09 18:54

Help reading census please

William Henry Washbourne's occupation; "Dipper & Burnisher (?) of ????"

1891 census Class: RG12; Piece: 1067; Folio 107; Page 16; GSU roll: 6096177.

Any ideas please? Thanks!

:)

Oakum Picker

12-09-09 19:06

'Tin', I'd say.

kiterunner

12-09-09 19:14

Yes, I would say Tin too.

Uncle John

12-09-09 19:16

I wonder how long he lived. 50 max. if he was lucky is my guess.

Joan of Archives

12-09-09 19:35

Thanks OP Kite & UJ. Why would he have died young UJ ? :confused:

Joan of Archives

12-09-09 19:38

He died in 1912 aged 67. :(

Uncle John

13-09-09 19:36

Quote:

Originally Posted by Joan of Archives (Post 16964)

Thanks OP Kite & UJ. Why would he have died young UJ ? :confused:

Nasty chemicals and dust in many industrial processes.

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