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 Lahore Dec 1946 - Jul 1947 - Census of European British subjects & foreigners

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DescriptionThis is the Lahore volume (IOR/R/3/2/103). An informal census of British (and other nationalities) residing in Punjab - Lahore district - in the run-up to Independence in 1947. Each Form was to be completed and returned to the Superintendent of Police Punjab, Lahore - without delay.
Only those born before 1925 have been listed here. Names and ages of children born after 1925 have not been included, but do appear on the form.
Date transcribed2025-11-05
Transcribed byDon Freer
CommentWe make every effort to transcribe the original document exactly, including errors found within. The only exception being in the case of obviously misspelled names. If you believe you have found an error, please let us know and we will review it. Report an Error

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Gilbert" in "Lahore Dec 1946 - Jul 1947 - Census of European British subjects & foreigners" Surname  Gilbert    
First Names  B M    
Title  Mrs    
Present Address  6 Main Rafi Rd, off Mayo Rd    
County/ Prov  Lahore    
Country  India    
Permanent Address India  6 Main Rafi Rd, off Mayo Rd    
County/ Prov  Lahore    
Movements up to 30 Jun 1948  applied through Military repatriation to UK for wife, 2 daughters and myself for July 1947    
Depart before June 1948  no    
Spouse Name  G L V Gilbert    
Children  2 Daughters ; 1 Son    
Age(s)  29y    
Family with you?  not all    
Address if elsewhere  Son is Gatekeeper, Ordnance Dept Ferozepore    
Form / Letter date  17 Jun 1947    
Additional Remarks  Orig Form. Listed as Wife age 54y    
Internal ref  20250714_111136    
T- Remarks  Children names and ages listed on form    
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Transcribed from the series IOR/R/3/2/87-118 consisting of 32 binders in all. Files of the Inspector-General of Police, Punjab, on the enumeration of European British subjects and foreigners resident in various districts. The enumeration was undertaken as part of the planning for the possible need for an emergency evacuation of Europeans.
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