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William was Labourer on 1871.
The William on BCC

1881 Census. Summer Hill, Halesowen
William H Clift, head, 26, Horse ? Turner
Ann, wife, 25,
Mary J, daur, 6,
James, son, 2,
Charles, son, 2 months
Jane Rose, Mother in Law, W, 54, Nailer
All born Halesowen

1891 Census. Summer Hill, Halesowen.
William Clift, head, 36, Blacksmith
Ann, wife, 35,
Mary, daur, 16,
Jim, son, 12,
Charlie, son, 10,
Nellie, daur, 8,
Minnie, daur, 6,
William G, son, 4,
Joseph, son, 1,
Jane Rose, Boarder, W, 64, Nailer
All born Halesowen

Correction added to Ancestry as Clift, transcribed as Salift
1901 census. Mount? Street, Hasbury
Ann Clift, head, W, 45,
James, son, 22, Horse shoe Turner?
Charles, son, 20, Horse shoe turner
Nellie, daur, 18, Domestic servant,
Minnie, daur, 16, spike maker
William, son, 13, stricker ? horse ?
Joseph, son, 11,
Horace, son, 9,
Fred, son, 7,
Ernest, son, 5,
Sidney, son, 2
Jane Rose, Mother, W, 74,
All born Halesowen

I have done the look up on this one
but we could do with census adding
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =891939943

father is a James Clift a Blacksmith on son Williams marriage
will add that to BCC

can we find William Clift b 1854 with father James Clift pre 1874

Found this one in ...

1861: Whitehall, Halesowen, Worcester
James Clift 30 Head Spade Manufacturer
Mary Clift 29 Wife
George Clift 10 Son
William H Clift 6 Son
John Clift 3 Son
Charles Clift 1 Son
Mary Clift 70 Mother
(all born Halesowen)

Here's the other one...

1861: Yates Lane, Cakemore, Worc
Joseph Clift 30 Head Boat Loader
Sarah Clift 29 Wife Nailmaker
William Clift 5 Son
Elizabeth Clift 10 Mo Dau
(all born Halesowen)

Transcribed as Cliff on ancestry but looks like Clift
1871 Census. Whitehall, Halesowen.
James Clift, head, 40, Jobbing Smith and spade finisher
Mary, wife, 39,
William H, son, 16 (something crossed out think it says stricker at horse) Shoe making
Charles, son, 11, Filler at Button Factory
Albert J?, son, 9,
Joseph, son, 6,
Walter, son, 4,
Hary, son, 2,
Mary, Mother, W, 82, Birmingham
All others born Halesowen

grangers14 wrote:Transcribed as Cliff on ancestry but looks like Clift
1871 Census. Whitehall, Halesowen.
James Clift, head, 40, Jobbing Smith and spade finisher
Mary, wife, 39,
William H, son, 16 (something crossed out think it says stricker at horse) Shoe making
Charles, son, 11, Filler at Button Factory
Albert J?, son, 9,
Joseph, son, 6,
Walter, son, 4,
Hary, son, 2,
Mary, Mother, W, 82, Birmingham
All others born Halesowen

Thats him isnt it

can we add that to BCC ....flagging for help
and amend the dob for James from estimated to about and then a better dob
add Mary and kids
checking not already on....

I'm adding it now ...

Poss
Marriage 1850
CLIFT James HACKETT Mary Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/010/200

Ok will now archive this one
thanks Mally