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Jewish occupations were largely determined by the restrictions placed on Jews by the countries where they lived. Farming, for example, was not common among Jews because of various restrictions on the holding of land. There were many trades Jews were barred from because they were controlled by guilds. | Jewish occupations were largely determined by the restrictions placed on Jews by the countries where they lived. Farming, for example, was not common among Jews because of various restrictions on the holding of land. There were many trades Jews were barred from because they were controlled by guilds. | ||
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An example of a source containing information about an occupation that included many Jews of England is: | An example of a source containing information about an occupation that included many Jews of England is: | ||
*Naggar, Betty. ''Jewish Pedlars and Hawkers, 1790–1940''. Camberley, Surrey: Porphyrogenitus Limited,1992. ({{ | *Naggar, Betty. ''Jewish Pedlars and Hawkers, 1790–1940''. Camberley, Surrey: Porphyrogenitus Limited,1992. ({{FSC|695070|item|disp=FS Catalog book 942 F2nb}}). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28889722 WorldCat entry]. | ||
An example of a British trade directory is: | An example of a British trade directory is: | ||
*Culme, John. ''The Directory of Gold and Silversmiths: Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838–1914 from the London Assay Office Registers''. Poughkeepsie, NY: Apollo Book, 1987. ({{ | *Culme, John. ''The Directory of Gold and Silversmiths: Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838–1914 from the London Assay Office Registers''. Poughkeepsie, NY: Apollo Book, 1987. ({{FSC|630570|item|disp=FS Catalog book 942.1/L1 D3c}}). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19776914 WorldCat entry]. Lists the business history of gold and silversmiths in England. Includes biographical information. | ||
If there is a Wiki page for the country or state where your ancestor lived, see “Business Records and Commerce” and “Directories” in that set of Wiki pages. | If there is a Wiki page for the country or state where your ancestor lived, see “Business Records and Commerce” and “Directories” in that set of Wiki pages. | ||
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