[Last updated 12 Oct 2003]

COMMONEST Occupation Groups

401   Agric.Labourer
379   Scholar
34    Carpenter
22    Ind
21    Farmer
19    Dressmaker
16    Wheelwright
13    No occupation
12    Sawyer
10    Pauper
10    Charwoman
9     Gardener
9     Housekeeper
8     Servant
8     Farmers daughter
8     Blacksmith
8     Hawker
7     House servant
7     Farmers son
7     Shepherd
6     Farm Labourer
6     Labourer
5     Groom
5     Baker
5     F.S.
5     Road Labourer
5     General Labourer
5     Tailor
5     Gamekeeper
5     M.S.
4     At Home
4     Fieldwoman
4     Ploughboy
4     Grocer
4     Licensed Hawker
4     Gen Servant (dom)
4     Sawer
4     Agric. Servant
4     Scholar at home
4     General Servant
4     Higgler
4     Domestic Servant

FREQUENCY of Occupation types

1     Ag. Labs wife
1     Ag. Plough Boy
1     Ag.Field Girl
1     Ag.Field woman
1     Ag.Field work
2     Ag.Lab
1     Ag.Lab + Thatcher
204   Ag.Lab.
1     Ag.Lab. (unemployed)
3     Ag.Labourer
1     Ag.Plough Boy
1     Ag.Serv
2     Ag.Serv.
1     Ag.Servant
1     Ag.field girl
2     Agr
1     Agr.Engine driver
1     Agri. Servant
52    Agric. Labourer
4     Agric. Servant
145   Agric.Labourer
1     Agric.Labs wife
1     Amer.novelty agnt
3     Annuitant
2     Ap
1     Assist her mother
1     Assistant servant
1     Asst. Dressmaker
4     At Home
5     Baker
1     Baker and Farmer
1     Bakers daughter
1     Bakers son employed
1     Beerseller,Farmer
8     Blacksmith
1     Blacksmiths appr.
1     Bonnet maker
1     Brick Mk J
1     Bricklayers Lab.
1     Brickmaker
1     Brickmaker J
3     Brickmakers Lab
3     Butcher
34    Carpenter
1     Carpenter & Lab
1     Carpenter +Joiner
2     Carpenter journeyman
2     Carpenter+Joiner
1     Carpenter, Joiner
1     Carpenter,Publican
1     Carter + Milkman
1     Certifctd.Teacher
10    Charwoman
1     Corn merchnts son
2     D.S.
1     Dairymaid
1     Dairymaid (domest)
2     Daughter at home
1     Dealer in wood
1     Decd Ag.Labs wife
1     Decd Blacksm wife
1     Decs.Farmers wife
1     Dom. Nursemaid
4     Domestic Servant
19    Dressmaker
2     Employed in Agr.
1     Employed in House
1     Errand Woman
1     F.R.
5     F.S.
1     Family Cooke
1     Family Sempstress
6     Farm Labourer
21    Farmer
1     Farmer of 327
1     Farmer of 42 acres
1     Farmer of 447
2     Farmer of 456 acres
1     Farmer of 470 acres
1     Farmer of 474 acres
1     Farmer of 573 acres
1     Farmer of 713 acr
1     Farmer of 96 acres
2     Farmer, Innkeeper
1     Farmer,Beerseller
1     Farmer,Pig dealer
2     Farmers Dau
1     Farmers Dau at home
8     Farmers daughter
7     Farmers son
1     Field Woman
4     Fieldwoman
1     G.Serv out of place
2     Game Keeper
5     Gamekeeper
1     Gamekeepers Serv.
1     Gamekeepers man
9     Gardener
4     Gen Servant (dom)
1     Gen. House Work
3     Gen.Dom. Servant
1     Gen.House Work
2     General Dealer
5     General Labourer
4     General Servant
4     Grocer
1     Grocer's wife
5     Groom
8     Hawker
1     Hawkers wife
1     Head Constable
4     Higgler
1     Higler
1     Horse Keeper
7     House servant
9     Housekeeper
1     Housemaid
1     Housemaid (domest.)
22    Ind
2     Infant
2     Infirm Ag.Lab.
1     Inkeeper, Farmer
1     Innkeeper, Carpenter
2     Joiner
1     Joiner + Publican
2     Joiner journeyman
1     Joiner, Carpenter
1     Joiner,Army Reserve
1     Journ.Brickmaker
1     Journey.shoemaker
1     Kitchen Servant
1     Lab in Ag.
6     Labourer
1     Labourer own acc.
1     Labourers wife
3     Late Ag.Labs wife
4     Licensed Hawker
5     M.S.
1     Mason
1     Mason Journeyman
1     Mason's Labourer
1     Master Blacksmith
1     Master Grocer
1     Master Shoemaker
2     Master Tailor
2     Master Wheelwright
2     Master shoemaker
1     Millers apprent.
1     Milliner (unempl)
1     Nat schoolmaster
13    No occupation
1     Not given
1     Nursemaid
2     Own means
10    Pauper
1     Pensioner
1     Plough Boy
4     Ploughboy
1     Printer (appr)
2     Prof. Nurse
1     Propr. of House
1     Publican+Carpenter
1     Publican+Carpentr
1     Publican+Carter
2     Pupil Teacher
1     Ret'd. Coachman
2     Retired Farmer
1     Road Lab & Agr
5     Road Labourer
4     Sawer
12    Sawyer
379   Scholar
4     Scholar at home
1     School Master
1     Schoolboy
3     Schoolmaster
3     Schoolmistress
1     Sempstress
8     Servant
3     Servant (Domestic)
1     Servant (dom)
1     Servant (groom)
1     Servant out of place
2     Servant(Domestic)
1     Sewing Mistress
7     Shepherd
1     Shepherds wife
1     Shoe maker
1     Shoem J
2     Shoemaker
1     Shop keeper
2     Son at Home
1     Staymaker
2     Stone mason
2     Straw Bonnet makr
5     Tailor
1     Tailor journeyman
1     Tailor own acc.
1     Travels with father
1     Under Drainer
1     Wheelw.journeyman
16    Wheelwright
1     Wheelwright journeyman
1     Wheelwrights apprentice
1     Wine&spirit porter
1     Wood Dealer
1     Wood Labourer
1     Work in Brickyard