Occupations & Trades

  1. Agriculture

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    mrstucci Latest: Butcher/Provisioner/Bacon/Pork mrstucci, Nov 18, 2017
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  2. Ambulance, Fire & Police

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    Schnurrbart Latest: Javelin Men? Schnurrbart, Jun 8, 2022
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  3. Apprenticeships

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    Daft Bat Latest: Understanding Apprenticeships Daft Bat, May 10, 2019
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  4. Bakers

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    Twix Latest: A Letter from Thomas Jackson, baker, born Bristol [?] ca 1824-1830 Twix, Mar 18, 2015
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  5. Brewers & Licensed Victuallers

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    AnnB Latest: The King Of Prussia 93 Middlesex St (Petticoat Lane) corner of Wentworth St AnnB, Aug 19, 2020
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  6. Builders & Stone Masons

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    Elsiesgirl Latest: What was a Journeyman Bricklayer? Elsiesgirl, Mar 9, 2020
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  7. Carpenters & Joiners

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    Grizel Latest: Hoop makers' hoops Grizel, Feb 15, 2024
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  8. Civil Service

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    Nightryder Latest: Interpreting Postal Records Nightryder, Aug 23, 2017
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  9. Clergy

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    Daft Bat Latest: Catholic Nuns Daft Bat, Dec 30, 2021
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  10. Cordwainers

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    Geoffrey Searle Latest: Devonport Cordwainers Geoffrey Searle, May 24, 2018
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  11. Coastguard & Customs

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    Daft Bat Latest: Customs & Excise staff registers Daft Bat, Jul 26, 2023
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  12. Domestic Staff

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    patten-walsh Latest: Astill - Gardener and Cook at East Haddon Hall / Bray's Manor, Northants. patten-walsh, Aug 23, 2019
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  13. Hoteliers & Staff

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    Peregrine Latest: Hotel Proprietor in Devon Peregrine, Sep 7, 2014
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  14. Labourers

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    Findem Latest: What was he? 1861 census. Findem, Mar 27, 2018
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  15. Legal Profession

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    Ma-dotcom Latest: Criminal Investigation Branch Ma-dotcom, Dec 26, 2023
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  16. Mariners & Watermen

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    BernardOC Latest: Isaac Bareham possible Merchant Navy BernardOC, Mar 14, 2022
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  17. Medical

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    Grizel Latest: Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1831 Grizel, Feb 5, 2020
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  18. Miners

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    Bay Horse Latest: Durham Mining Museum Bay Horse, May 14, 2024
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  19. Photography

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    LeslieS Latest: Clog Maker LeslieS, Dec 30, 2015
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  20. Railway Workers

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    mugwortismy cat Latest: Railway Records mugwortismy cat, Apr 5, 2020
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  21. Smiths & Wheelwrights

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    mick wilson Latest: wheelwrights mick wilson, Apr 17, 2015
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  22. Stage & Screen (and Radio too!)

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    SA_Templeton Latest: Robert Williamson Templeton, Comedian SA_Templeton, Sep 13, 2023
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  23. Teaching

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    Chimp Latest: Oldest Schoolmaster 1928 Chimp, Aug 5, 2023
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  24. Textile Workers

    Whether your ancestors worked producing the cloth or if they made the cloth into garments, this is the place to post those queries.
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    Findem Latest: Lace Making Findem, May 20, 2020
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  25. Other Occupations & Trades

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    mugwortismy cat Latest: Pommeller mugwortismy cat, Jul 2, 2024
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