Hi Brad I have examples in my line, with a mariner being aboard ship and recorded at home One for example is Daniel OVINGTON, who is recorded twice in 1861, as master of the William Stoveld moored at Hamburg and again at home in Middlesbrough by his wife Betsy Daniel either filled in the schedule before setting sail or Betsy misunderstood and filled his name in Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 30/09/2014 10:42, Brad Rogers via wrote: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 09:08:45 +0100 > Nivard Ovington via <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Nivard, > >> And no doubt others > > One that's rarely mentioned is for mariners; Being recorded once at the > place they occupied on census night, and once in the list of personnel > *not* aboard the vessel they sailed on. I have one person for whom that > is the case. It's one of those rare occasions when a person can > legitimately be recorded twice - by being present at one location and > absent at another. >