Sometimes it is difficult to know what an ancestor's occupation entailed. You can get some useful help from the Index of Old Occupations.
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Index of Old Occupations
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Derek Baker
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There is also a list of Occupations found in the census at:
OBSCURE OLD ENGLISH CENSUS OCCUPATIONS
OBSCURE OLD ENGLISH CENSUS OCCUPATIONS
FamilyHistoryGal
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There is also this website which list occupations and job descriptions of people living in London in the 1890s.
Victorian Occupations
Victorian Occupations
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FamilyHistoryGal
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Hi Tim,
The Victorian Occupation Link no longer works so have added it again here. You may want to do a bit forum "housework" afterwards
Victorian Occupations
The Victorian Occupation Link no longer works so have added it again here. You may want to do a bit forum "housework" afterwards
Victorian Occupations
