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WHAT JOBS DID OUR ANCESTORS HOLD?
Here is a list of jobs with the title as known by
our ancestors / and the corresponding current title
JOBS PAGE 4
"Muleskinner to Shrieve"
Muleskinner: Teamster
Neatherder: Herds cows
Ordinary Keeper: Innkeeper
with fixed prices
Peregrinator: Itinerant
wanderer
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Peruker: A wig maker
Pettifogger: A shyster
lawyer
Pigman: Crockery dealer
Plumber: One who applied sheet lead for roofing
and set lead frames for plain or stained glass windows.
Porter: Door keeper
Puddler: Wrought iron
worker
Quarrier: Quarry worker
Roper: Maker of rope or
nets
Saddler: One who makes,
repairs or sells
saddles or other furnishings for horses
Sawbones: Physician
Sawyer: One who saws;
carpenter
Schumacker: Shoemaker
Scrivener: Professional
or public copyist or writer; notary public
Scrutiner: Election judge
Shrieve: Sheriff
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