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Index of Old Occupations

Discussion in 'Occupations' started by RosemaryC, Mar 13, 2013.

  1. RosemaryC

    RosemaryC LostCousins Member

    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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  2. Derek Baker

    Derek Baker LostCousins Star

    Derek Baker, Mar 14, 2013
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  3. FamilyHistoryGal

    FamilyHistoryGal LostCousins Member

    There is also this website which list occupations and job descriptions of people living in London in the 1890s.

    Victorian Occupations
     
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    FamilyHistoryGal, May 2, 2014
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  4. FamilyHistoryGal

    FamilyHistoryGal LostCousins Member

    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
     
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  5. Tim

    Tim Megastar and Moderator Staff Member

    Done :)
     
    Tim, May 31, 2017
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