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*[[England Art and Amusement Occupations (National Institute)#Theatre|Comedians]] | *[[England Art and Amusement Occupations (National Institute)#Theatre|Comedians]] | ||
*[[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 Food and Drink Occupations (National Institute)#Confectioners|Confectioners (2)]] | ||
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*[[England Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#.C2.9FParish_Officials|Constables]] | *[[England Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#.C2.9FParish_Officials|Constables]] | ||
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*[[England Mercantile Occupations, Merchants, Retailers, Clothing Materials, Dress, Drapers, Haberdashers (National Institute)#Drapers_and_Haberdashers|Drapers]] | *[[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]] | ||
*[[England Occupations Science and Engineering (National Institute)|Engineers]] | *[[England Occupations Science and Engineering (National Institute)|Engineers]] | ||
*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Printing|Engravers]] | *[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Printing|Engravers]] | ||
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*[[England Occupations, Household Goods, Books, Street Sellers, Market Sellers, Rural Pedlars (National Institute)#Other_Goods|Ironmongers]] | *[[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]] | ||
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*[[England Woodworking Occupations, Plant Products, Joiners, Cabinet Makers, Baskets, Straw Work (National Institute)#Joiners_and_Cabinet_Makers|Joiners]] | *[[England Woodworking Occupations, Plant Products, Joiners, Cabinet Makers, Baskets, Straw Work (National Institute)#Joiners_and_Cabinet_Makers|Joiners]] | ||
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*[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Leatherworking|Leatherworkers]] | *[[England Manufacturing Occupations H to Z (National Institute)#Leatherworking|Leatherworkers]] | ||
*[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Longbowstringmakers]] | *[[England Occupations Tool Making, Sports Equipment (National Institute)#Sports_and_Games_Equipment|Longbowstringmakers]] | ||
*[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Small_Metal_Goods|Loriners]] | *[[England Metal Working Occupations P to Z (National Institute)#Small_Metal_Goods|Loriners]] | ||
*[[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]] | ||
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*[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Printing|Printers]] | *[[England Occupations Paper, Printing, Bookbinding (National Institute)#Printing|Printers]] | ||
*[[England Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#Prison_Officers|Prison Officers]] | *[[England Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#Prison_Officers|Prison Officers]] | ||
*[[England Occupations, Lodging, Eating, Coffee Houses (National Institute)#Eating_places|Pubs]] | *[[England Occupations, Lodging, Eating, Coffee Houses (National Institute)#Eating_places|Pubs]] | ||
*[[England Quarrying and Stone Working Occupations (National Institute)|Quarriers]] | *[[England Quarrying and Stone Working Occupations (National Institute)|Quarriers]] | ||
*[[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 Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#.C2.9FRegistrar_and_Vaccination_Officer|Registrars]] | *[[England Professional Occupations J to Z (National Institute)#.C2.9FRegistrar_and_Vaccination_Officer|Registrars]] | ||
*[[England Mercantile Occupations, Merchants, Retailers, Clothing Materials, Dress, Drapers, Haberdashers (National Institute)#Merchants_and_Retailers|Retailers]] | *[[England Mercantile Occupations, Merchants, Retailers, Clothing Materials, Dress, Drapers, Haberdashers (National Institute)#Merchants_and_Retailers|Retailers]] | ||
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*[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Road Making]] | *[[England Occupations Building Trades and Projects (National Institute)|Road Making]] | ||
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The [http://www.oed.com Oxford English Dictionary] | The [http://www.oed.com Oxford English Dictionary] is the definitive source for occupation definitions. Of great value to the family historian, it also provides time periods when occupational terms were in use. RootsWeb has a 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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