unfortunately there is no index to the 1871 index for Edinburgh. The only way to find people is if you have an address, which can sometimes be found if your ancestor appears in a trade directory, or of course from a BMD certificate. Judy ---------- >From: JOAN272741@aol.com >To: SCT-EDINBURGH-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [EDB] BLAIKIE/THEVENEAU >Date: Mon, Dec 3, 2001, 3:50 pm > > Jean BLAIKIE and Theophile Tancrede THEVENEAU were parents of > Isadore Emilien THEVENEAU. > I cannot find the family on the 1881 census. Can SKS look on the 1872 census > for me? > I have come to an absolute dead end so I would be eternally grateful for a > clue > > Joan Carter > >