This page will be a work in progress and updated as I find new "old" occupations. If you have any occupations that are not listed on this page that you would like to contribute please send me an email. Occupation | Definition | Apprentice | One who is bound to another for a given period of time to receive training in a craft or discipline. | Armorer | One who makes armor or weapons. | Artificer | Often a military category of men skilled in trades, i.e. a blacksmith | Barber | Unlike today's barber's this early craft at times included not only cutting hair but also making, fitting and dressing of wigs, and minor surgery |
Cordwainer |
Shoemaker |
Cobbler |
One who repairs shoes/boots |
This page was last modified on:
12 June, 2014
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