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Line 496: |
| |bleckslagare | | |bleckslagare |
| |tin smith, white smith, tinner, tinman | | |tin smith, white smith, tinner, tinman |
| |If you are researching an ancestor who worked as a smith: see: [[Smedskivan]] | | |If you are researching an ancestor who worked as a smith: see: [[Smedskivan]] |
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| |blockmakare | | |blockmakare |
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Line 620: |
| |borrsmed | | |borrsmed |
| |bit smith | | |bit smith |
| |a smith that makes drilling and chiseling bits If you are researching an ancestor who worked as a smith, see: [[Smedskivan]] | | |a smith that makes drilling and chiseling bits If you are researching an ancestor who worked as a smith, see: [[Smedskivan]] |
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| |boskapshandlare | | |boskapshandlare |
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Line 1,035: |
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| |fältjägare | | |fältjägare |
| |army ranger | | |army ranger |
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| |fältpredikant | | |fältpredikant |
| | army chaplain | | | army chaplain |
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| |fänrik | | |fänrik |
| | (military) ensign (carries a banner), junior lietutenant | | | (military) ensign (carries a banner), junior lietutenant |
| |also seen as fändrik | | |also seen as fändrik |
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| |landbo | | |landbo |
| |tenant farmer | | |tenant farmer |
| |with weaker right than an "åbo" tenant farmer | | |with weaker right than an "åbo" tenant farmer |
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| |livgrenadjär | | |livgrenadjär |
| | (military) soldier belonging tot the grenadiers | | | (military) soldier belonging tot the grenadiers |
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| |månglerska | | |månglerska |
| |market woman | | |market woman |
| |could be a variety of goods like, vegetables, fruits, or fish | | |could be a variety of goods like, vegetables, fruits, or fish |
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| |nämdeman , nm., nman | | |nämdeman , nm., nman |
| |juror | | |juror |
| | kind of juryman/lay judge | | | kind of juryman/lay judge |
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| |näringsidkare | | |näringsidkare |
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| |piga | | |piga |
| |maid, maiden, servant girl, female farmhand | | |maid, maiden, servant girl, female farmhand |
| |<br> | | |<br> |
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| |rotmästare | | |rotmästare |
| |(military) leader | | |(military) leader |
| |it can also mean chief equipper of a soldier | | |it can also mean chief equipper of a soldier |
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| |rusthållare | | |rusthållare |
| |farm owner providing a cavalry soldier and horse and equipment to the army | | |farm owner providing a cavalry soldier and horse and equipment to the army |
| |a voluntary agreement, in exchange for tax breaks, and not having to provide for a "rote" soldier | | |a voluntary agreement, in exchange for tax breaks, and not having to provide for a "rote" soldier |
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| |ryttare | | |ryttare |