1901 Census discrepancy

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Florrie
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Location: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Re: 1901 Census discrepancy

Post by Florrie » Fri May 03, 2013 2:28 pm

Wow, thank you so much, Andrew! :) And thanks, Trish -I will check out Find My Past - thanks for the tip! :)

Florrie
Posts: 6
Joined: Thu May 02, 2013 4:56 pm
Location: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Re: 1901 Census discrepancy

Post by Florrie » Sat May 04, 2013 5:56 am

Solved a long standing headache by searching at Find My Past! Ancestry.com transcribed a fairly illegible entry as "Kurcompad Josher" when it appears to be "Unoccupied Sarah Ditto" which makes much more sense.

Thank you so much for the tip on better transcriptions at FMP. :)