Occupation on 1901 Census

[DaveHam9]

1901 *
RG13 Piece 1582 Folio 98 Page 44
Civil Parish: West Ham
Eccl. parish: St Luke
County: Essex
Registration District: West Ham
Sub-RD: Canning Town
ED: 27
No of Schedule: 282
Address: 7 Poplar St
PANNELL James Head Mar 40 Dock Laborer Canning Town
PANNELL Eliza Wife Mar 46 Lambeth
HEADLAM Elizabeth Step Dau 21 ... ? Maker Battersea
KEMP James Grandson 6mo Canning Town
SPARKS Florence Visitor 11

Match ?

Thanks,

Dave

 

[Ellie7]

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status *** Age Birth year Occupation Birth place JamesPannellHeadMarriedMale401861Dock Laborer-ElizaPannellWifeMarriedFemale461855-Lambeth, Surrey, EnglandElizabethHeadlamStep DaughterSingleFemale211880Mat MakerBattersea, Middlesex, EnglandJamesKempGrand SonSingleMale01901--FlorenceSparksVisitorSingleFemale111890

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Ellie.

Not sure about that. Two lines above Dock Laborer is Match Maker.

Dave

 

[emeltee]

I'd go for a badly written Match Maker as well.

Emeltee

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Emeltee.

Dave

 

[Ellie7]

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Ellie.

I have the image of the page from A... from the local library yesterday.

I think more likely to be Match than Mat.

Dave

 

[Ellie7]

i can't see how you can accept that as proof ?