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*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Auctioning|Auctioneers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Auctioning|Auctioneers]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Baking|Bakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Baking|Bakers]]  
*[[England_Food_and_Drink_Occupations_(National_Institute)#Bakers|Bakers (2)]]
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Barking|Barkers]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Barking|Barkers]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products,_Joiners,_Cabinet_Makers,_Baskets,_Straw_Work_(National_Institute)#Baskets_and_Straw_Work|Basketmakers]]
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Bell_founding|Bell Founders]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Bell_founding|Bell Founders]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Blacksmiths|Blacksmiths]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Blacksmiths|Blacksmiths]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Keeping_Lodgers|Boarding Houses]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Keeping_Lodgers|Boarding Houses]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Bookbinding|Bookbinders]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Bookbinding|Bookbinders]]  
*[[England_Occupations,_Household_Goods,_Books,_Street_Sellers,_Market_Sellers,_Rural_Pedlars_(National_Institute)#Books|Booksellers]]
*[[England_Manufacturing_Occupations_A_to_H_(National_Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Bootmakers]]
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Bowyers]]  
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Bowyers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Brass.2C_Bronze_and_Copper|Braziers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Brass.2C_Bronze_and_Copper|Braziers]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Needlecraft, Dress Making, Embroidery (National Institute)#Embroidery|Broderers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Needlecraft, Dress Making, Embroidery (National Institute)#Embroidery|Broderers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Brushmaking|Brushmakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Brushmaking|Brushmakers]]  
*[[England_Food_and_Drink_Occupations_(National_Institute)#Butchers|Butchers]]
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Housekeeping_Items|Button Makers]]
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Housekeeping_Items|Button Makers]]


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*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products,_Joiners,_Cabinet_Makers,_Baskets,_Straw_Work_(National_Institute)#Joiners_and_Cabinet_Makers|Cabinet Makers]]
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Canal Builders]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Canal Builders]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Preserving_Food|Canning Industry]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Preserving_Food|Canning Industry]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Carpentry|Carpenters]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Carpentry|Carpenters]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#Cart_and_Wagon_Making|Cartwrights]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#Cart_and_Wagon_Making|Cartwrights]]  
*[[England Earthenware Occupations, Bricks, Cement, Clay Pipes (National Institute)#Cement|Cement Makers]]  
*[[England Earthenware Occupations, Bricks, Cement, Clay Pipes (National Institute)#Cement|Cement Makers]]
*[[England_Occupations,_Household_Goods,_Books,_Street_Sellers,_Market_Sellers,_Rural_Pedlars_(National_Institute)#Rural_Pedlars|Chapmen]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Cleaning_Services|Char Women]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Cleaning_Services|Char Women]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Charcoal_Burning|Charcoal]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Charcoal_Burning|Charcoal]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Cleaning_Services|Chimney Sweeps]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Cleaning_Services|Chimney Sweeps]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Clock_and_Watch_Making|Clockmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Clock_and_Watch_Making|Clockmakers]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products_(National_Institute)#Clogs_and_Pattens|Clogmakers]]
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#.C2.AD_Coachmaking|Coachmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#.C2.AD_Coachmaking|Coachmakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Cobblers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Cobblers]]  
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*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Comb_making|Combmakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Comb_making|Combmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Confectionery_and_Cooking|Confectioners]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Confectionery_and_Cooking|Confectioners]]  
*[[England_Food_and_Drink_Occupations_(National_Institute)#Confectioners|Confectioners (2)]]
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Confectionery_and_Cooking|Cooks]]  
*[[England Occupations Food and Drink (National Institute)#Confectionery_and_Cooking|Cooks]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Barrels.2C_Coopers_and_Hoop_Shavers|Coopers]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Barrels.2C_Coopers_and_Hoop_Shavers|Coopers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Cordwainers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Cordwainers]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Cork_Cutting|Cork Cutters]]  
*[[England Occupations Woodworking, Plant Products (National Institute)#Cork_Cutting|Cork Cutters]]  
*[[England_Occupations,_Household_Goods,_Books,_Street_Sellers,_Market_Sellers,_Rural_Pedlars_(National_Institute)#Market_and_Street_Sellers|Costermongers]]
*[[England Textile Occupations Silk, Cotton, Weaving (National Institute)#.C2.99Cotton_Industry|Cotton Industry]]  
*[[England Textile Occupations Silk, Cotton, Weaving (National Institute)#.C2.99Cotton_Industry|Cotton Industry]]  
*[[England Occupations Crop Husbandry (National Institute)|Crop Husbandry]]  
*[[England Occupations Crop Husbandry (National Institute)|Crop Husbandry]]  
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*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Tanning_and_Currying|Curriers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Tanning_and_Currying|Curriers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Cutlery|Cutlers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations A to C (National Institute)#Cutlery|Cutlers]]  
*[[England_Mercantile_Occupations,_Merchants,_Retailers,_Clothing_Materials,_Dress,_Drapers,_Haberdashers_(National_Institute)#Drapers_and_Haberdashers|Drapers]]
*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Needlecraft, Dress Making, Embroidery (National Institute)#Dress_making|Dressmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Needlecraft, Dress Making, Embroidery (National Institute)#Dress_making|Dressmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Dyes|Dyers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Dyes|Dyers]]  
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*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Fishing_Equipment|Fishing Equipment]]  
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Fishing_Equipment|Fishing Equipment]]  
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Fletchers]]  
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Fletchers]]  
*[[England_Food_and_Drink_Occupations_(National_Institute)#Fruiterers|Fruiterers]]
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Skinners_and_Furriers|Furriers]]
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Skinners_and_Furriers|Furriers]]


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*[[England Metal Working Occupations D to S (National Institute)#Gold_and_Silver|Goldsmiths]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations D to S (National Institute)#Gold_and_Silver|Goldsmiths]]  
*[[England Occupations Machinery, Guns, Munitions (National Institute)|Gunmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Machinery, Guns, Munitions (National Institute)|Gunmakers]]  
*[[England_Mercantile_Occupations,_Merchants,_Retailers,_Clothing_Materials,_Dress,_Drapers,_Haberdashers_(National_Institute)#Drapers_and_Haberdashers|Haberdashers]]
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Hairdressing_and_Wigmaking|Hairdressers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Hairdressing_and_Wigmaking|Hairdressers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Saddlery_and_Harness_Making|Harness Makers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Saddlery_and_Harness_Making|Harness Makers]]  
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*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Horn_working|Horners]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Horn_working|Horners]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Horsehair_working|Horsehair Workers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Horsehair_working|Horsehair Workers]]  
*[[England_Occupations,_Household_Goods,_Books,_Street_Sellers,_Market_Sellers,_Rural_Pedlars_(National_Institute)#Other_Goods|Ironmongers]]
*[[England Metal Working Occupations D to S (National Institute)#Iron_and_Steel|Ironworkers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations D to S (National Institute)#Iron_and_Steel|Ironworkers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Jewellery|Jewelers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Jewellery|Jewelers]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products,_Joiners,_Cabinet_Makers,_Baskets,_Straw_Work_(National_Institute)#Joiners_and_Cabinet_Makers|Joiners]]
*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Fan Making, Glovemaking, Hatting, Knitting, Lace, Crochet, Tatting (National Institute)#Knitting|Knitters]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clothing, Fan Making, Glovemaking, Hatting, Knitting, Lace, Crochet, Tatting (National Institute)#Knitting|Knitters]]  
*[[England Textile Occupations Knitting, Bleaching, Dying, Textile Printing (National Institute)#Knitting|Knitters (2)]]  
*[[England Textile Occupations Knitting, Bleaching, Dying, Textile Printing (National Institute)#Knitting|Knitters (2)]]  
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*[[England Occupations Machinery, Guns, Munitions (National Institute)#Machinery|Machinists]]  
*[[England Occupations Machinery, Guns, Munitions (National Institute)#Machinery|Machinists]]  
*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Economic_Contribution_of_Women|Maids]]  
*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Economic_Contribution_of_Women|Maids]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades (National Institute)#Masons|Masons]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades (National Institute)#Masons|Masons]]
*[[England_Mercantile_Occupations,_Merchants,_Retailers,_Clothing_Materials,_Dress,_Drapers,_Haberdashers_(National_Institute)#Merchants_and_Retailers|Merchants]]  
*[[England Occupations, Millinery, Quilting, Patchwork, Smock Making, Staymaking, Tailoring (National Institute)#Millinery|Milliners]]  
*[[England Occupations, Millinery, Quilting, Patchwork, Smock Making, Staymaking, Tailoring (National Institute)#Millinery|Milliners]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#.C2.AD_Motorized_vehicles|Motorized vehicles]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#.C2.AD_Motorized_vehicles|Motorized vehicles]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Oils_and_Paints|Paint Makers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Oils_and_Paints|Paint Makers]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Paper_and_Parchment|Papermakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Paper_and_Parchment|Papermakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Paper_and_Parchment|Parchment Makers]]  
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Paper_and_Parchment|Parchment Makers]]
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products_(National_Institute)#Clogs_and_Pattens|Pattenmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades (National Institute)#Paviours|Paviours]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades (National Institute)#Paviours|Paviours]]  
*[[England_Occupations,_Household_Goods,_Books,_Street_Sellers,_Market_Sellers,_Rural_Pedlars_(National_Institute)#Rural_Pedlars|Pedlars]]
*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Perfumes|Perfumerers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Chemicals, Gas, Fuel (National Institute)#Perfumes|Perfumerers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Pewter_and_White_Metal|Pewterers]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Pewter_and_White_Metal|Pewterers]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Millinery, Quilting, Patchwork, Smock Making, Staymaking, Tailoring (National Institute)#Quilting_and_Patchwork|Quilters]]  
*[[England Occupations, Millinery, Quilting, Patchwork, Smock Making, Staymaking, Tailoring (National Institute)#Quilting_and_Patchwork|Quilters]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Vermin_Control|Rat Catchers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Vermin_Control|Rat Catchers]]  
*[[England_Mercantile_Occupations,_Merchants,_Retailers,_Clothing_Materials,_Dress,_Drapers,_Haberdashers_(National_Institute)#Merchants_and_Retailers|Retailers]]
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Road Making]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Road Making]]  
*[[England Occupations Ship and Boat Building (National Institute)#Trades_in_Ship_and_Boat_Building|Ropemakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Ship and Boat Building (National Institute)#Trades_in_Ship_and_Boat_Building|Ropemakers]]  
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*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Royal_Warrant_Holders_and_Royal_Household_Servants|Royal Household Servants]]  
*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Royal_Warrant_Holders_and_Royal_Household_Servants|Royal Household Servants]]  
*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Servants|Servants]]  
*[[England Occupations, Domestic Services (National Institute)#Servants|Servants]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products_(National_Institute)#Fencing.2C_Gates.2C_Clapboard_and_Shingles|Shinglers]]
*[[England Occupations Ship and Boat Building (National Institute)|Shipbuilders]]  
*[[England Occupations Ship and Boat Building (National Institute)|Shipbuilders]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Shoemakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations A to H (National Institute)#Boot_and_Shoe_Making|Shoemakers]]  
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*[[England Occupations Instruments and Toys (National Institute)#Toys|Toymakers]]  
*[[England Occupations Instruments and Toys (National Institute)#Toys|Toymakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Trunk_making|Trunkmakers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Trunk_making|Trunkmakers]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products_(National_Institute)#Turning_and_Treen_Making|Turners]]
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Tylers]]  
*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Tylers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Undertaking|Undertakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Undertaking|Undertakers]]  
*[[England_Food_and_Drink_Occupations_(National_Institute)#Food_and_Drink_2|Victuallers]]
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#Cart_and_Wagon_Making|Wainwrights]]  
*[[England Occupations, Carts, Coaches, Wagons, Wheels (National Institute)#Cart_and_Wagon_Making|Wainwrights]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Clock_and_Watch_Making|Watchmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Clocks, Watches, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (National Institute)#Clock_and_Watch_Making|Watchmakers]]  
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*[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Pewter_and_White_Metal|Whitesmiths]]  
*[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Pewter_and_White_Metal|Whitesmiths]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Hairdressing_and_Wigmaking|Wigmakers]]  
*[[England Occupations, Commercial Services, General Labourers (National Institute)#Hairdressing_and_Wigmaking|Wigmakers]]  
*[[England_Woodworking_Occupations,_Plant_Products_(National_Institute)#Carving|Woodcarvers]]
*[[England Occupations Wool Industry (National Institute)|Wool Dyers]]  
*[[England Occupations Wool Industry (National Institute)|Wool Dyers]]  
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Wool_industry|Wool Industry]]
*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Wool_industry|Wool Industry]]
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The [http://www.oed.com Oxford English Dictionary] includes the definitive list of occupation definitions. Of great value to the family historian, it also provides time periods when occupational terms were in use. RootsWeb also has a more general [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~usgwkidz/oldjobs.htm list].
The [http://www.oed.com Oxford English Dictionary] includes the definitive list of occupation definitions. Of great value to the family historian, it also provides time periods when occupational terms were in use. RootsWeb also has a more general [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~usgwkidz/oldjobs.htm list].  


For classification of occupations in England, see:  
For classification of occupations in England, see:  
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