Pat Wade wrote: > Hi, > > If a person has FS (family servant) as their > occupation was it also at their place of residence > or could they live at home and work elsewhere? > > I hope I have explained that correctly Hallo FS means female servant. Their residence may be where they worked if they were a live-in servant. They could be visiting with their family on census night if there were others in the household with the same surname. I believe most domestic and farm servants whether male (MS) or female lived-in. Connie in London
Hi Connie, Thank you. I just could not see that my ANN would be able to afford a FS. Thank you Pat -----Original Message----- From: eng-surrey-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-surrey-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Connie Sent: Thursday, 8 November 2012 8:37 AM To: eng-surrey@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SRY] census details Hallo FS means female servant. Their residence may be where they worked if they were a live-in servant. They could be visiting with their family on census night if there were others in the household with the same surname. I believe most domestic and farm servants whether male (MS) or female lived-in. Connie in London . *************************************** Send your List messages using **PLAIN TEXT** and always **TRIM AWAY** superfluous old messages in replies. List Admin can be contacted at: Eng-Surrey-admin@rootsweb.com . ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-SURREY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message