| 1891 Census Index for Berkswich Parish, Staffordshire (RG12/2137) | ||||||||
(Transcribed by Chris Bedford April 2000) |
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C D EF G HIJKL M NOP Q R S T U V W XYZ |
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RELATIONSHIP (Rel): Each household on the census has a HEAD. The relationship of other people in the household to the head at the time the census was taken is given. The self explanitory ones are Wife, Son, Daug, Moth, Bro (brother of head), Sis (sister of head) Neice, Neph (nephew of the head) and MothLaw (Mother-in-Law of head). Vist means visitor to the household who did not live there and Serv means servant who worked for and usually lived as part of the household. |
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| MARITAL STATUS (Marr.): M = Married, S = Single and W = Widowed | ||||||||
| WHERE BORN: The three letter abbreviation represents the county of birth. | ||||||||
| STS = Staffordshire; CHS =
Cheshire; DBY = Derbyshire; GLS = Gloucestershire HEF = Herefordshire; HRT = Hertfordshire; LAN = Lancashire; LON = London; MDX = Middlesex; RUT = Rutland; SAL = Shropshire; SFK = Suffolk; WAR = Warwickshire; WOR = Worcestershire; YKS = Yorkshire IRE = Ireland; SCT = Scotland; MGY = Montgomeryshire (Wales) |
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| The place of birth is taken directly from the census return. Local Knowledge suggests that Castle Church, Queensville and St Mary's are parishes in Stafford while Radford, Stockton and Town Hills are within Berkswich Parish itself. | ||||||||
| FOLIO/PAGE: Refers to the location of the person on census return RG12/2137 | ||||||||
| Within the index there are some unusual names, both for people and places. Even if obviously incorrect, I have not knowlingly amended any entries. | ||||||||