In a message dated 30/04/2006 15:59:19 GMT Standard Time, sue.hills1@ntlworld.com writes: I have a census entry stating that someone was a Caprelite Labourer. Could anyone tell me what that means. The word is Coprolite, and the definition and some history (in Cambridgeshire, anyway) can be found at - _http://www.rootsweb.com/~engcam/coprolite.htm_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~engcam/coprolite.htm) Yours, etc. Geoffrey Woollard in Cambridgeshire.