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Date Posted: 17:31:24 02/12/04 Thu
Author: tom yearby
Subject: Re: List of Occupations in McLennan Couty
In reply to: Stephen Mitchell 's message, "Re: List of Occupations in McLennan Couty" on 13:37:40 02/12/04 Thu

>There is also a fellow listed as a loafer on the 1860 census. What is the difference between a gentleman of leisure and a loafer?
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>>The following is taken from the 1860's Census of
>>McLennan Couty:
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>>Farmer, Teamster, Clerk to District Court(1),
>>Gentleman of Leisur(?), Ranger, Dentist, Carpenter,
>>Clerk, Sexton, Lawyer, Postmaster(1), Mail Rider(1),
>>Stock Raiser, Ranchero, Herder, M. D., Methodis
>>Minister(1), Baptist Minister(1), Labor (Dom. & Com.),
>>Tradesman, Sheriff(1), Grocery Keeper, Joiner,
>>Plaster, Planter, Painter, Baptist Clergyman,
>>Brickmaker, Brick layer, Trader, House bulder, Mill
>>Wright, Miller, Merchant, Cooper(2), Carriage Maker,
>>Student, Blacksmith, Baker(3), Cabinet Maker,
>>Stocktender, Wheel Wright, Commercial, Waggoner,
>>Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Jewelry & Silversmith,
>>Watchmaker, Surgeon, Druggist, Gunsmith, U.S.
>>Marshal(2), Stage Contractor, Stage Driver, Company
>>Clerk, School Teacher, Tinsmith(1), Overseer,
>>Pilot(1), Tailor(2), Tavern Keeper(1), Hostler(1),
>>Hotel Keeper, Ferryman, Well digger, Engineer, Carder,
>>Speculator, Editor(1), Sadler, Printer

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Re: List of Occupations in McLennan Couty -- Stephen Mitchell, 06:27:30 02/13/04 Fri
- Re: List of Occupations in McLennan Couty -- Stephen Johns, 06:50:52 02/13/04 Fri