Hall Genealogy Old Occupation Names
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Updated Tue, 22-Sep-2009
 

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Old Name
New Name or Meaning
Xylographer Made and used wooden blocks for block printing

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Yardman 1) Farm worker 2) Railway worker in goods or engine yards
Yatman Gatekeeper
Yearman Man contracted for a year
Yeoman 1) Farmer who owns his own land rather than a tenant farmer; qualified to serve on juries and vote for shire representatives. More Info. Also See. 2) Assistant to an official. 3) Crewmember (Navy petty officer) in charge of ship's stores.

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Zincographer Etched zinc plates for printing
Zitherist Played the zither - a flat, many-stringed instrument
Zoetrope Maker Made "zoetropes" - Optical cylindrical novelty containing a series of painted pictures, giving the impression of movement when rotated
Zoographer Describes and classifies animals
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