Hi David, "Genuki search engine" will find most places unless they are extinct !! http://www.genuki.org.uk/contents/ when the page comes up scroll down the page, you will find a box, type in the place name and you will get a selection of links associated with the place try clicking on the different links and if it isnt what you want, click the back button and go back to the selection. This is "Whitworth" in Durham http://website.lineone.net/~pjoiner/genuki/DUR/Whitworth/ You can also try Google search engine http://www.google.com/ When you look or a place name always use the clues in the census for the area! because there are lots of places with the same name or simmilar in england and i dare say across the world Good luck Carole Robinson (Co Durham) There is also a ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Williams" <david.williams4153@ntlworld.com> To: <ENG-DURHAM-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 8:02 PM Subject: [ENG-DUR] WHITWORTH > Hello everyone > Is there anyone out there, please, who can tell me where Whitworth was Back in 1881. I have someone there in the 1881 Census > (RG11 4922/16). the only Whitworth on my map is in Lancashire. Looking at the people in the household, they are all Lancashire born. Is it that the Census details that I have are incorrect in giving the address in in Whitworth, Durham? > > A second question, if I may. Is there somewhere on the Internet that I can find out in which Census District certain places are? > I've looked, but blowed if I can find anything to help. If I wanted to know, for example, where to find, say, Langley Park in 1881 and again in 1891 Census, how can I do that? > thanks. David Williams in essex > > > ==== ENG-DURHAM Mailing List ==== > query board for Durham gen web > http://www.britishislesgenweb.org/cgi-bin/data/durham.cgi >