The entry reads: 10th April A Johnson Enum'r Which translates as the Census Taker / Enumerator named "A. Johnson" visited either that deGeer and the entries above, or that DeGeer house and the entries following below on April 10 of 1871. Your have to check the see the placement of the previous date above and the next date following to find out if it is the families / house above or below that were ennumerated on that day. Happy Hunting! J. Brian Gilchrist ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 6:27 PM Subject: [ONTARIO] Need help -- Ancestry, 1871 Census, Column 23 > On the following page, which I found in 1871 census of Ontario, under name > of William DEGEER, married to Sarah RODMAN. Line 9 > > http://search.ancestry.ca/iexec/?htx=View&r=5543&dbid=1578&iid=4396619_00061&fn=William&ln=Degeer&st=r&ssrc=&pid=1386406 > > there is a Column 23 -- Date of Operations & Remarks, which I do not > understand > > 10th April (cannot decipher remainder) > > Any help would be very much appreciated > > Marjorie Fisher > > > *********** > Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy > > Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.435 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2710 - Release Date: 02/25/10 19:57:00