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Cansell

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Diane

Diane Report 10 Oct 2007 13:44

Nehemiah Cansell in 1871, so you have his parents too...

1871 England Census
about Nehemiah Cansell
Name: Nehemiah Cansell
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Eliza
Gender: Male
Where born: Little Maplestead, Essex, England

Civil Parish: Bocking
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Braintree
Sub-registration district: Bocking
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 24
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Cansell 48
Henry Cansell 50
Joseph Cansell 20
Nehemiah Cansell 10
William Cansell 8

Henry was a horseman, Joseph was a ploughman, and Nehemiah was an agricultural labourer. I think I'm right in saying that education was only required between ages 5-10 then.
If you'd like any more info, let me know on here.


Regards

Diane

Diane

Diane Report 10 Oct 2007 13:41

1901 England Census
about Alice Cansell
Name: Alice Cansell
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Nehemiah
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: Gestingthorpe, Essex, England

Civil Parish: Gestingthorpe
Ecclesiastical parish: Gestingthorpe St Mary
Town: Gestingthorpe
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Sudbury
Sub-registration district: Bulmer
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 13
Household Members: Name Age
Alice Cansell 5
Ann Cansell 46
Edith Cansell 8
Emma Cansell 12
John Cansell 9
Nehemiah Cansell 40
Robert Wm Cross 18


Dorsetbaby

Dorsetbaby Report 10 Oct 2007 13:20

what do you want to know? Who are you working back from?

Genna

Genna Report 10 Oct 2007 13:17

I am trying to find out family tree members of the Cansell family from the Gestingthorpe area of Essex. My grandmother was Alice Cansell who worked at Gestingthorpe Hall for the Oates family.