Scottish Occupations.....

Occupations and the like.

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Alcluith
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Scottish Occupations.....

Post by Alcluith » Fri Dec 31, 2004 2:07 pm

If you are looking to find the meaning of an occupation on a certificate or census then try this site

http://www.scotroots.com/occupations.htm

:lol:
Burns, Quinn - Glasgow, N.Ireland
McLeod, Mackay, Nicholson, McNeil - Skye
James, McLeod, Sinclair, Smith - Renton
Davidson, Adie, Gibb - Aberdeen
Jolly, Wishart - Angus
Usher - Newcastle
Mullen, Roe - Dublin
O'Donnell - Ireland, Alexandria

CatrionaL
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Location: Scottish Borders

Police Labourer

Post by CatrionaL » Sun Jan 23, 2005 10:37 pm

Hullo all,
I do appreciate having help at hand.

Anyone have any idea whay a Police Labourer would be?

Thanks in advance for your ideas.

Have a good week.

Catriona

Alcluith
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Plice Labourer

Post by Alcluith » Sun Jan 23, 2005 10:44 pm

Catriona,

Doing general labouring work in and around the police station, looking after horses, driving cart and similar sorts of duties - not a serving police officer but a civilian :?:
Burns, Quinn - Glasgow, N.Ireland
McLeod, Mackay, Nicholson, McNeil - Skye
James, McLeod, Sinclair, Smith - Renton
Davidson, Adie, Gibb - Aberdeen
Jolly, Wishart - Angus
Usher - Newcastle
Mullen, Roe - Dublin
O'Donnell - Ireland, Alexandria

CatrionaL
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Joined: Fri Dec 10, 2004 11:11 pm
Location: Scottish Borders

Post by CatrionaL » Wed Jan 26, 2005 4:02 pm

Thanks Drew..

Catriona