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Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 162 Send Message	Helen	Report	1 Mar 2005 16:38
	In trying to decipher an occupation on an 1841 marriage certificate I have just come across the following fab list of old occupations and their definitions. It solved my puzzle & so I thought it might be useful to someone else as well. www(.)cpcug(.)org/user/jlacombe/terms(.)html Remove the brackets as usual Helen
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Tony	Report	1 Mar 2005 17:08
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Thanks helen very useful, I found a similar one for old medical terms, was useful when lidentifying up the cause of death on the cert Tony
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 2,060 Send Message	Debby	Report	1 Mar 2005 17:19
	Thanks Helen- handy to have. Saved it to my favourites! Debby
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,591 Send Message	Sandra	Report	4 Mar 2005 07:11
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,591 Send Message	nudge for david
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 1,206 Send Message	Trudy	Report	4 Mar 2005 09:30
	Thanks Helen.