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Arbejdsmand- worker, laborer<br>
Arbejdsmand- worker, laborer<br>
Arvinger- heirs<br>
Arvinger- heirs<br>
Avlskarl - the chief/most superior of men on a farm<ref>"Avlskarl", Ordbog over det Danske Sprog, https://ordnet.dk/ods/ordbog?query=avlskarl, accessed 7 Jan 2025.</ref><br>


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Skriver- scribe<br>
Skriver- scribe<br>
Skrædder- tailor<br>
Skrædder- tailor
 
Skærsliber (or skjærslipper) - a wandering knife and scissors sharpener<br>
Slagter- butcher<br>
Slagter- butcher<br>
Slavehandler- slave dealer<br>
Slavehandler- slave dealer<br>
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ølbrygger - brewer<br>
ølbrygger - brewer<br>


=== Professionals<br>  ===
=== Professionals ===


Doctors, lawyers, ministers, and other professionals were educated in Danish schools and universities. Their organizations published biographical lists of members and sometimes histories of their groups.  
Doctors, lawyers, ministers, and other professionals were educated in Danish schools and universities. Their organizations published biographical lists of members and sometimes histories of their groups.  
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The original citizenship books are generally kept by the city and may be found in city archives or city halls.  
The original citizenship books are generally kept by the city and may be found in city archives or city halls.  
=== Resources ===
Danske postembedsmænd med kgl. udnævnelse, 1750-1906 (Postmasters and postal workers 1750-1906), microfilm # 009149671, image 375. 


== References  ==
== References  ==