Who Do You Think You Are?

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I’m sure I’m not alone in spending a lot of the past month testing out the 1921 census. Yes there have) and looked up members of the Dick, Kerr team on the 1921 census, many of whom had no employment recorded. In fact it has been quite an eyeopener to see so many people recorded as “Out of work”. It certainly wasn’t the ‘Roaring Twenties’ for most. Do share your discoveries with us; we’d particularly like to hear about any brick walls that have been broken down by the new release. Now we just need to wait for Scotland’s 1921 census, coming later this year.

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