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census lookup please

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***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 11:58

richard m rapkin on the census please
i have him on the 1881 cenus down as being born 1849/50 kensington london.

mother could have been eliza josephine born 1822
any if on other census aswell please
thank you
tina

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 12:00

1891
Name: Richard M Rapkin
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A
Gender: Male
Where born: Kennington, Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Kensington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Kensington
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Caroline Brill 15
Ann E Bull 35
Edith H Bull 25
Horace P Bull 12
Edith M Rapkin 10
Ethel I Rapkin 7
Irene W Rapkin 3
Mary A Rapkin 36
Reginald S Rapkin 9
Richard M Rapkin 42

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 12:01

1901

Name: Richard M Rapkin
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A
Gender: Male
Where born: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Kensington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image
Household Members: Name Age
Anna E Ball 39
Edith H Ball 34
Minnie Miles 33
Edith M Rapkin 20
Ethel J Rapkin 19
Mary A Rapkin 47
Richard M Rapkin 52

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 12:03

1871
Name: Richard M Rapkins
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Kensington, Surrey, England
Civil Parish: St Dunstan in The West
Ecclesiastical parish: St Dunstan in the West
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: London City
Sub registration district: St Bride
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 325
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Benton 23
James E Bull 21
Edward Burn 11
Eleanor Burn 20
George Wilson Burn 23
Mary A Burn 52
William Burn 83
William W Burn 51
William Carpenter 42
Susan Chandler 40
John Painter 67
Margaret Painter 57
George Posnett 21
MacKworth B Praed 22
Richard M Rapkins 22
Henry Rymer 30
George W Whitakers 21
Esther Williams 29
Augustus Yeates 20


***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 12:04

thank you kirsty

Evonne

Evonne Report 25 Sep 2008 12:05

yes - 1901

Richard M Rapkin - 53 - Head - Wine and Spirit Merchant
Mary A Rapkin - 47 - Wife
Ethel J Rapkin - 19 - Daug
Edith M Rapkin - 20 - Daug
Anna E Ball - 39 - Sister in law
Edith H Ball - 34 - Sister in law
Millie Miles - 33 - Servant

5 Russell Gardens

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 12:06

can i ask what relation his the bull/brills to them?

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 12:06

Your welcome Tina xxx

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 12:07

thanks evonne

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 12:10

can anyone find him on the 51/61 please
got to go out will check back later
thank you all

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 13:56

Marriages Sep 1880 (>99%)

Bull Mary Ann Hastings 2b 21
Rapkin Richard Mitchell Hastings 2b 21
Tillier Sarah Hastings 2b 21
Wilding Charles Hastings 2b 21

Am still looking through the cencus........

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 25 Sep 2008 14:11

This is the closest so far!!!

1861
Name: Richard Rapkin
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Richard
Gender: Male
Where born: O Brentford, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Ealing
Ecclesiastical parish: St George
Town: Old Brentford
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Household Members: Name Age
Alfread Rapkin 12
Ann Rapkin 41 ~ SISTER
Charles Rapkin 10
Elenor Rapkin 5
Elizabeth Rapkin 14
Richard Rapkin 40 ~ WIDOW
Richard Rapkin 9
William Rapkin 7

in 1851

Name: Richard Rapkin
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Old Brentford, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Ealing
Town: Old Brentford
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Harris 24 ~ WIFE'S BROTHER
Charlotte Hicks 15
Clarence Rapkin 11 Mo
Elizabeth Rapkin 26
Elizabeth Rapkin 4
Henry Rapkin 2
Richard Rapkin 29

I know there is no Richard M but just a tought..

could his mother be Ann???
Think you will need his birth cert

Kirsty
X

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 25 Sep 2008 17:28

hi kirsty

i dont think that his him there was 2 richard rapkins born obout the same time the one you found his brentford the one i am trying to find the birth was registered in camberwell in 1849,

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 26 Sep 2008 10:03

I think this is his father
in 1841

Name: Richard Rapkin
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Male
Where born: Surrey, England

Civil Parish: St Mary Newington
Hundred: Brixton (Eastern Division)
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Name Age
Elizabeth Rapkin 60
Mary Rapkin 25
Richard Rapkin 20
William Rapkin 6
????

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 26 Sep 2008 12:30

hi kirsty

thank you i just cannot find him on the 51/61 census he married eliz josephine mitchell in 1847 he was born about 1817/18 in newington found him on igi for the births and i believe he his with eliza j on the 1891 1901 census not got that info thou.

HELP lol

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 26 Sep 2008 12:42

Name: Elizabeth Mittell
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Richard
Gender: Female
Where born: Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Newington
Ecclesiastical parish: Trinity
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Registration district: Newington
Sub registration district: Trinity Newington
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Boyes 37
Alice Hester Mittell 12
Annie Jane Mittell 6
Elizabeth Mittell 40
Elizabeth Mittell 10
Louise Mittell 6
Richard Mittell 48
Richard Mittell 8
Sarah Elizabeth Mittell 14
William Henry Mittell 2
Francis Smith 21


Just to throw another spanner in the works!!!!
lol

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 26 Sep 2008 12:50

thank you kirsty

makes you think what name they are under

lol what info is there on the 1891 census for them ? cannot find them on the 1881 census might look under mittel /mitchell

Kirsty

Kirsty Report 26 Sep 2008 12:59

1891

Name: Elizabeth Mittell
Age: 70
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Richard
Gender: Female
Where born: Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Trinity Newington
Ecclesiastical parish: Walworth St John
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image
Registration district: St Saviour Southwark
Sub registration district: Trinity Newington
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Edward L Clarke 14
Richard J Clarke 9
Alice H Mittell 40
Elizabeth Mittell 70
Richard Mittell 78
Alice E Seager 46
Elizabeth Stringer 65


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***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 26 Sep 2008 13:15

1891 they ws down as rapkin and 1901