Samuel EDWARDS 1841 census entry (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Tuesday, July 10, 2007, 03:41 (6348 days ago) @ PhilipN

The census has "n" on born in county

Yes agreed

and a tick for born in foreign parts.

Yes , but No !!!

I think what the tick is , is just confirmation of an out of county "person" when the statistics from the census data were compiled - a simple mark to confirm his entry had been counted.