Hi,

I am coming to the conclusion that the Mary in the census returns is not mine.

Here is the 1881 census to which I believe to be Mary Elizabeth Parker

Name: Elizabeth Parker
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Yorkshireley, Gloucestershire, England
Civil parish: Stroud
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address: White Hall
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Cook Domestic
Registration district: Stroud
Sub-registration district: Stroud
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2544
Folio: 56
Page Number: 17
Household Members:
Name Age
Emely Walker 58
Elizabeth Parker 22

Assuming of course she dropped her first name.

Br

pete