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Entire?

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Neil

Neil Report 5 Oct 2003 15:13

Does anyone know exactly was is meant by "Entire" after a place name on a census return? (eg Norton Entire) Does it just mean the Town as well as the village? Have seen it a lot, but only really questioned what on earth it means today!! Neil

mab

mab Report 5 Oct 2003 15:28

Found on a tips site: "It means that the Piece and folio is complete, ie it is not a subset of the civil parish. Parishes were broken up into subsets if they were large therefore you see part of sometimes"