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A Collection of Workers' Memorials
Listing of Workers' memorials by state from the AFL-CIO.
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A Guide to Business Records in the Virginia State Library and Archives
A book by Conley L. Edwards.
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place - A History of American Sweatshops 1820-Present
A virtual exhibition from the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History.
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Blacksmiths Index - A Genealogical Index of Blacksmiths and Related Occupations
Blacksmiths, whitesmiths, shipwrights, wheelwrights, goldsmiths, copper, brass, iron workers, etc. Some with photos.
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Credit Rating Guides As A Genealogical Resource
Describes the availability and use of credit rating books as a genealogical resource.
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Dictionary of Ancient Occupations and Trades, Ranks, Offices, and Titles
A suite of pages in dictionary format devoted to definitions of occupational terms likely to be encountered in the course of genealogical research.
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Family Tree Connection - Employment Records
Search the listings for free, view full details with a fee-based subscription.
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Family Tree Researcher: Dictionary of Old Occupations
By Jane Hewitt
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Findmypast has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Join Findmypast and you
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London Apprenticeship Abstracts 1442-1850
Over 165,000 of these record abstracts are contained in the database, with over half a million names indexed: apprentices, their parent, and masters. Less than 30% of the "London" apprentices actually came from the London area.
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Findmypast - Search - Education & Work
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Findmypast - Search - Institutes & Organizations
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Five Thousand Ways to Earn a Living
A list of trades and professions taken from British census records and parish records.
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GenealogyMagazine.com - Surnames Derived From English Occupations
Our family did not consciously choose our family names, writes Myra Vanderpool Gormley. Hereditary surnames came into being primarily because the eternal tax collectors needed a way to identify people.
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Hunter's Diseases of Occupations
A book by Peter J. Baxter.
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Index of Imperial Russian Occupational Terms
In order to find and use specific types of Russian records, resarchers need to be able to identify and understand some key terms in the Russian language. This glossary contains terms relating to occupations, trades and professions in Imperial Russia, transliterated from Russian, along with their English translations. Theterms included here are those that you are likely to find in Russian genealogical sources.
