On 26/04/2013 12:07, roy.stockdill@btinternet.com wrote: > And while we're on the subject of suitable names matched to > occupations, how about this one from the 1881 census at 3 Clydesdale > Road, Kensington..... > > ROBERT H CRUCIFIX, boarder, 29, Clergyman Without Cure of Souls > (RG11 piece 36 folio 126 page 33) I just love my husband's ancestress - Tryphena Scamp.
On Friday, 26 April 2013 12:23:02 UTC+1, Renia wrote: > On 26/04/2013 12:07, roy.stockdill@btinternet.com wrote: > > > > > And while we're on the subject of suitable names matched to > > > occupations, how about this one from the 1881 census at 3 Clydesdale > > > Road, Kensington..... > > > > > > ROBERT H CRUCIFIX, boarder, 29, Clergyman Without Cure of Souls > > > (RG11 piece 36 folio 126 page 33) > > > > I just love my husband's ancestress - Tryphena Scamp. Possibly one better comes in a branch of my 19C Devon family with two sisters named Tryphosa and Tryphena. The names originate in one of St.Paul's letters to the Romans 16:12.