Forest of Dean FHT Forum - Pensioner

Pensioner (reply)

slowhands — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:25:51 +0000

possibly from the Military (?)

rosalind — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:37:54 +0000

If he was previously described as labourer , coal miner or bargeman , any ideas where he would be getting a pension from ?
Rosalind..........

slowhands — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:36:24 +0000

Pretty much as today - Their income or support is from a Pension.

rosalind — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:13:24 +0000

In an 1851 census , what is the significance of PENSIONER ?
Rosalind................