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Caulker -- One who filled up cracks (in ships or windows or seems to them watertight by using tar or oakum-hemp fiber produced by taking old ropes apart ... Research Home; Getting Started; Resources; Project Archives Search; Calendar Info; Immigration-Passenger Lists; Occupations; Doc Preservation; Geography & Maps;
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www.usgenweb.org/research/occupations.shtml
www.usgenweb.org/research/occupations.shtml
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Old Occupations List compiled by Dan Burrows: e-mail - dburrows1 at juno.com ; "I put these items together from many sources and used it as a handout for our local Orange County (NY) Genealogical Society. I was asked by many recipients if the CHART could be forwarded to other lists or used in local newsletters.
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www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/occupations.html
www.scottap.com/family/Lanark/occupations.html
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Colonial Occupations ... The first emigrants to America had occupations concerned primarily with simple, basic survival in the New World. They were, for the most part, skilled laborers, who could make things most of us now only dabble in as hobbies. ... FRIPPERER: one who buys and sells old clothes...
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www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/ocupaton.html
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These are just some of the occupations that you might find on old documents. If you know of any others please let me know and I will add them. Shirley Solem ... Caulker: One who filled up cracks (in ships or windows) or seems to make them watertight by using tar or oakum-hemp fiber produced by taking old ropes apart;
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www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnstloui/oldtime.htm
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnstloui/oldtime.htm
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Old Occupations by Dan Burrows ... Old Occupations Index ... Scottish Occupations List in Scotland of Old ; Glossary of old occupations in Scotland from 17th-19th century records and censuses.
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www.cyndislist.com/occupatn.htm
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A Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations, Countryside Books (2002) 302 pp. [ISBN 1 85306 601 X]; ["This excellent reference book explains the meaning of nearly 4,000 terms and contains over 70 illustrations." ... Old Occupations from the USGenWeb Project...
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www.genuki.org.uk/big/Occupations.html
www.genuki.org.uk/big/Occupations.html
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When you run across an unfamiliar term, look it up in the Glossary of Old Occupations & Trades. Keep in mind, that some terms may be associated with more ...
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genealogy.about.com/od/records/a/occupations.htm
genealogy.about.com/od/records/a/occupations.htm
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Glossary of old occupations, titles, and trade names, including occupations from ancient, medieval, and colonial times. ... This free glossary of old occupations explains the function of hundreds of old occupations, trades, and job titles. To find the old occupations that you are looking for, simply click the appropriate...
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genealogy.about.com/library/glossary/bl_occupations.htm
genealogy.about.com/library/glossary/bl_occupations.htm
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Old occupations and unusual occupations in Scotland from Scottish work trades, industry and professions. ... I think the list of old occupations is a wonderful reference Beverley Hicks, New Jersey, USA...
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scotsfamily.com/occupations.htm
scotsfamily.com/occupations.htm
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