Hi Nivard trying to find Robert Metcalf/e, I believe he was in Cumbria, Alston way. Fran On 25 August 2014 14:24, Nivard Ovington via <northumbria@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Hi Fran > > Yes there was an 1931 census taken > > The bad news is, that it was destroyed in a fire during WW2 (completely) > > There was no 1941 census due to the war > > But there was a National registration in 1939 > > Hmmm.. just reread your post, do you mean an 1831 census ? > > If so, then yes there was but it was a statistical count rather than > every person, there are a few fragments with some names recorded but > they are not in the main indexed, do you have a specific place and I can > look to see if there is anything surviving for it > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > On 25/08/2014 14:16, knight frances via wrote: > > Hi Folks > > can anyone tell me if there was a 1931 census? I have an ancestor who > died > > before 1941. He was alive in 1826, lived in Cumbria and was a lead ore > > miner. > > Fran > .. > Please quote the minimum necessary to put your reply on context. Please > introduce yourself at the top of every post. > > The NORTHUMBRIA FAQ page is located at > http://www.bpears.org.uk/NorthumbriaFAQ/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NORTHUMBRIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

The only early survivors for Cumberland are for Whitehaven, 1811 & 1821 From Colin Chapmans Pre 1841 Censuses & Population Listings in the British Isles Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 25/08/2014 15:45, knight frances wrote: > Hi Nivard > trying to find Robert Metcalf/e, I believe he was in Cumbria, Alston way. > Fran >