This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wNC.2ACE/1146.1 Message Board Post: If you check out think link: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbstjame/Census/1881stjao2pg17.htm you will see a listing in the 1881 census for the Saint James Parish for a John and Margaret Blair and family. I checked the site's 1871 census and the Blair family name is not listed. I assume that they either moved to the area or the parish between 1871 and 1881. Do you have a date of marriage?