Updated 6 Dec 2000

WIRKSWORTH Parish Records 1600-1900

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Occupations

OCCUPATIONS mentioned in Wirksworth Registers 1754-1837


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occurences, occupation

6 Attorney 2 Attorney Clerk 1 Attorney at Law 1 Attorney's Clerk 3 Auctioneer 1 Auctioneer & appraiser 3 Bailiff 37 Baker 3 Banker's clerk 2 Barber 3 Basket maker 81 Blacksmith 1 Blacksmith & Farrier 5 Bleacher 21 Boatman 2 Book binder 19 Book keeper 1 Book keeper or baker 1 Bookseller 8 Brazier 2 Brazier & Tin Man 10 Breeches maker 3 Brick layer 8 Brick maker 6 Builder 145 Butcher 2 Butcher & labourer 2 Butchers maker 45 Calico weaver 6 Callico weaver 1 Captain 20th Foot 13 Carpenter 33 Carrier 6 Chair maker 3 Chairbottomer 3 Chairmaker 9 Chandler 2 Chimney sweeper 2 Chinamaker 2 Clark 2 Clergyman 11 Clerk 4 Clog maker 1 Clogger 3 Clothier 2 Coachman 1 Coal carrier 2 Coal dealer 1 Coal haggler & labourer 2 Coal higler 1 Coal merchant 1 Coalminer 32 Collier 1 Comedian 1 Common carrier 1 Cook 10 Cooper 202 Cordwainer 96 Cotton spinner 2 Cotton weaver 24 Currier 2 Cutler 1 Dealer in earthenware 1 Derby Post 2 Doctor of Medicine 14 Draper 2 Draper & Mercer 9 Druggist 1 Druggist & chymist 4 Dyer 1 Dyer & Printer 8 Engineer 20 Esq 5 Excise Officer 1 Exciseman 366 Farmer 6 Farrier 4 Fell monger 2 Fishmonger 10 Flax dresser 24 Forgeman 64 Framework Knitter 2 Furnaceman 2 Gamekeeper 31 Gardener 28 Gentleman 10 Glazier 32 Grocer 1 Groom 7 Hairdresser 3 Hat maker 143 Hatter 3 Hawker 1 Hawker & hardware 4 Heelmaker 3 Higgler 1 High Constable 5 Higler 1 Hop merchant 4 Horse breaker 4 Horse dealer 3 Horse keeper 8 Hosier 1 Hostler 2 Hourse courser 68 Husbandman 4 Innholder 10 Innkeeper 2 Intakes farmer 1 Iron Manufacturer 1 Iron refiner 2 Ironmonger 1 Ironworks RETURN to FRONTPAGE 102 Joiner 3 Joiner & carpenter 696 Labourer 2 Lace Agent 1 Lace Weaver 1 Land surveyer 3 Land surveyor 1 Lead Ore Burner 1 Lead smelter 4 Lime burner 3 Linen weaver 21 Maltster 44 Mason 1 Med.Doctor 3 Mercer 3 Mercer & draper 1 Merchant 52 Miller 1 Millner 2 Millright 2 Milnrite 1721 Miner 1 Nail-maker 9 Nailer 16 Nailor 2 Needlemaker 1 Nursery seedsman 8 Officer of Excise 3 Oilsheet maker 2 Ore burner 3 Ostler 2 Overseer of Poor 1 Paint manufacturer 4 Painter 23 Paper maker 1 Paper manufacturer 3 Parish Clerk 4 Patten maker 4 Pedlar 11 Petrifactioner 4 Plaisterer 1 Planter 5 Plasterer 6 Plumber 14 Plumber & glazier 1 Post Boy 1 Post to Derby 1 Pott seller 1 Private 71 Reg Foot 1 Prof.of Musick 1 Prostitute 34 Publican 1 Pudler 4 Quarryman 1 Rag gatherer 2 Recruiting corporal 3 Redlead Burner 4 Redlead maker 2 Saddler 8 Sadler 1 Sailor 2 Salter 2 Sawer 10 Sawyer 13 Schoolmaster 1 Schoolmistress 26 Servant 2 Servantman 2 Sexton 135 Shoemaker 5 Shopkeeper 11 Silk weaver 7 Skinner 2 Slater 9 Smelter 24 Sojourner 10 Sojourners 7 Soldier 2 Soldier 36 Reg 2 Soldier 44th Reg of foot 2 Solicitor 2 Soujourner 1 Spar manufacturer 3 Spar turner 1 Spinner 103 Spinster 1 Stationer 2 Staymaker 5 Stockiner 2 Stocking frame knitter 2 Stocking weaver 15 Stockinger 2 Stockinweaver 3 Stone getter 6 Stone merchant 8 Stonecutter 87 Stonemason 2 Stuff+silk dealer 6 Surgeon 2 Surveyor 9 Sweep 64 Tailor 6 Tallow chandler 2 Tallow chandler & soap boiler 8 Tanner 1 Tape maker 36 Tape weaver 4 Tayler 51 Taylor 1 Template worker 2 Tinker 2 Tinman 3 Tinplate worker 1 Toll taker 1 Travellers 21 Turner 2 Vet.surgeon 1 Veterenary surgeon 1 Victualer 18 Victualler 3 Waggoner 1 Warehouseman 1 Warfman 1 Warper 4 Watch maker 98 Weaver 1 Wharfinger 2 Wharfman 26 Wheelwright 1 Whisket maker 17 Whitesmith 2 Wire worker 1 Wisket maker 2 Wood turner 1 Woodcutter 83 Woolcomber ----End of Occupations----

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