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   Charles Ellson to hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
   Re: 1871 Census in Derbyshire   
   21 Mar 22 23:45:05   
   
   From: charlesellson@btinternet.com   
      
   On Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:38:15 +0200, Steve Hayes   
    wrote:   
      
   >I've been researching several families in the Beler   
   >   
   Belper?   
      
   >registration   
   >district in Derbyshire, mainly on FamilySearch, and haven't been able   
   >to find any of them in the 1871 Census.   
   >   
   >Was there something wrong with it in Derbyshire, or is it just   
   >FamilySearch?   
   >   
   Have you checked up on e.g. their neighbours to see if they (or rather   
   their addresses) are present ? That might also solve mistranscription   
   problems if someone has messed up reading the names.   
      
   Were they in occupations which could have involved mobility?   
      
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