[APG Public List] Re: [APG Members] Occupations in 18th and 19th Centuries

[vctinney at sbcglobal.net]

http://www.academic-genealogy.com/documentationpublications.htm
.. . .
OCCUPATIONS:  Some online sources
* Cyndi's List - Occupations
* DOT Dictionary of 
Occupational Titles Index
* Guild of Colonial 
Artisans and Tradesmen
  1607-1783 
Dictionary.
* History Of Work Information System: Links
  Tens of thousands of occupational 
titles
  from countries and 
languages around the world
  from the sixteenth to the twentieth 
century.
  - Images
    Images on the 
world of work in the past,
    taken from various books and 
collections.
* List of 
Occupations
* NAICS 
Association
  North American Industry Classification System.
  - Free NAICS & SIC Code Lookup
* O*NET OnLine: O*NET OnLine USA Related Sites
* Ranks, Professions, 
Occupations and Trades



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From: Connie Sheets <clsheets1 at yahoo.com>
To: apgmembersonlylist at apgen.org; apgpubliclist at apgen.org
Sent: Sun, February 7, 2010 7:00:11 AM
Subject: [APG Public List] Re: [APG Members] Occupations in 18th and 19th Centuries

> I'm looking for something like a dictionary of occupations --
> preferably covering American occupations in the 18th and 19th
> centuries.  I have a vague recollection of seeing something in 
> the past, but I can't place my fingers on it.  Can anyone
> point me to anything?
>  
> I am aware of sources for English occupations, but not of 
> American. 

Jay,

You might find something useful in the responses to this post on the old APG list:

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/APG/2005-05/1117072711

Connie Sheets
Arizona
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