Hi Chris I think you maybe right, I'm going to claim him, his occupation seems to be the same in both census. Thank you for all your help Cheers Lorraine ----- Original Message ----- From: "chris spreckley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 11:18 PM Subject: Re: [B'ham] 1851 Census lookup. HARTLEY > Hi, again, Lorraine, > Let's see if I can help you again! > This may be a bit difficult as in the 1841 census all ages were generally > given to the nearest 5th year. i.e. If a person was 27 their age would be > given as 25! With this in mind their year of birth may also be incorrect. > Here is what I have found. >