Hi Alan That made it a little easier but the page ref is the best way However I confirm the occupation of Commission Agent George MARKS is a widower The daughter you cannot read is Dinah aged 3 >From freebmd Births Sep 1847 Marks Dinah Bristol 11 121 The second servants name is Mary Ann HOLE aged 13 >From freebmd Surname First name(s) District Vol Page Marriages Mar 1842 Alman Rosetta Bristol 11 191 JACOBS Hannah Bristol 11 191 Marks George Bristol 11 191 SOLOMON John Bristol 11 191 And Deaths Sep 1850 MARKS Rosetta Bedminster 11 51 I have sent what I hope is a clearer copy to you Best wishes Nivard Ovington, in Cornwall (UK) > In reply to the year of the Census regarding George MARKS i advise that it > was the 1851 Census. > > George is listed at living at 108 Thomas Street in Bristol, aged 40 years > along with his children, Sarah, Joseph, A?? Flora, Phoebe and servants > Sarah > Johnson and Mary Ann ?. > > I obtained a photocopy of the entry but on viewing it it very hard to > read. > I cannot decipher the name of the his third listed child Anint?? and the > surname of the second servant, any help would be appreciated here please. > > I will have to go back to the library and view it on screen and maybe it > is > clearer there. > > This also leads me to find out what happened to George's wife who maybe > had > died by this date. I think her name was Rosetta Allman but i am still > trying to confirm this. > > Many thanks > > Alan > Australia