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12 Records for Identifying an Ancestor’s Occupation

By Lindsey Harner Premium

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Workers at a logging camp. (Image courtesy of the author) Identifying ancestors’ occupations is an important part of thorough genealogy research.  Learning about the work an ancestor performed can give a better idea of what their daily life was like since this was how they spent much of their time. Occupations also helped determine a View Website VIP Subscription

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