CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE XI.—Showing the Distinct Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, in Classes, Orders, Sub-Orders, and Groups ; also arranged in Divisions, viz. :—Metropolis, Remainder of Colony, and Shipping (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
| Classification. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
POPULATION. |
DIVISIONS OF COLONY. |
| Metropolis. |
Remainder of Colony. |
Shipping. |
| Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Group. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
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CLASS III.COMMERCIAL—continued. |
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1 |
5 |
Agent, general |
12 |
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12 |
12 |
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12 |
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Agent, business |
6 |
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6 |
6 |
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6 |
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Agent, undefined |
261 |
2 |
263 |
111 |
1 |
112 |
150 |
1 |
151 |
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Agent, undefined clerk |
16 |
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16 |
12 |
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12 |
4 |
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4 |
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Broker, mercantile, clerk |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Broker, undefined |
145 |
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145 |
131 |
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131 |
13 |
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13 |
1 |
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1 |
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Broker, undefined accountant |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Broker, undefined clerk |
65 |
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65 |
63 |
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63 |
2 |
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2 |
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Mercantile agency company, manager |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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6 |
Commission agent |
663 |
2 |
665 |
421 |
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421 |
239 |
2 |
241 |
3 |
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3 |
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Commission agent book-keeper |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Commission agent carter |
4 |
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4 |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
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Commission agent clerk |
58 |
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58 |
40 |
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40 |
18 |
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18 |
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Commission agent laborer |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Importer's agent |
3 |
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3 |
3 |
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3 |
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Manufacturer's agent |
28 |
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28 |
28 |
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28 |
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Mercantile agent |
11 |
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11 |
11 |
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11 |
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Indent merchant |
10 |
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10 |
10 |
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10 |
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Indent merchant clerk |
4 |
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4 |
1 |
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1 |
3 |
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3 |
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Medical agent |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Medical agent clerk |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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7 |
Packing-case dealer |
7 |
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7 |
7 |
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7 |
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Providore (shipping) |
13 |
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13 |
8 |
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8 |
2 |
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2 |
3 |
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3 |
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2 |
1 |
Lottery agent |
51 |
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51 |
51 |
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51 |
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Lottery keeper |
9 |
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9 |
8 |
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8 |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
Turf commission agent, sweep promoter |
19 |
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19 |
15 |
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15 |
4 |
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4 |
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3 |
Bookmaker |
116 |
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116 |
77 |
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77 |
37 |
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37 |
2 |
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2 |
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Bookmaker clerk |
38 |
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38 |
36 |
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36 |
2 |
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2 |
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4 |
Clairvoyant (not medical) |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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Fortune-teller, palmist |
1 |
7 |
8 |
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5 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
Accountant, pastoralists' union |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Accountant, public company, undefined |
3 |
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3 |
3 |
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3 |
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Accountant, trades union |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Agent, shearers' union |
4 |
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4 |
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4 |
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4 |
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Clerk, carriers' union |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, employers' union |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, farmers' association |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, freetrade association |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, pastoral company |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, public company, undefined |
4 |
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4 |
3 |
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3 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, seamen's union |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, trades hall |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Manager, public company, undefined |
8 |
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8 |
7 |
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7 |
1 |
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1 |
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Manager, trades union |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, farmers' union |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, fruitgrowers' union |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, masonic |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, miners' association |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, pastoral company |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, pastoralists' association |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, public company, undefined |
6 |
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6 |
4 |
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4 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, single tax league |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, stock association |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, shipowners' association |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, trades union |
19 |
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19 |
8 |
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8 |
11 |
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11 |
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Secretary, united victuallers' association |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
Accountant, importer, general |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Accountant, merchant, mercantile |
11 |
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11 |
11 |
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11 |
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Accountant, warehouse |
3 |
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3 |
3 |
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3 |
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Accountant, undefined |
795 |
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795 |
547 |
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547 |
241 |
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241 |
7 |
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7 |
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Book-keeper, merchant, mercantile |
38 |
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38 |
17 |
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17 |
21 |
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21 |
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Book-keeper, importer, undefined |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Book-keeper, undefined |
430 |
21 |
451 |
200 |
12 |
212 |
228 |
9 |
237 |
2 |
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2 |
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Cashier, undefined |
22 |
26 |
48 |
22 |
22 |
44 |
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4 |
4 |
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Clerk, booking (so described) |
6 |
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6 |
6 |
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6 |
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Clerk, check |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, commercial |
41 |
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41 |
36 |
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36 |
5 |
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5 |
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Clerk, corresponding |
26 |
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26 |
20 |
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20 |
6 |
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6 |
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Clerk, delivery |
14 |
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14 |
13 |
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13 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, enquiry |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Clerk, importer |
34 |
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34 |
34 |
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34 |
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Clerk, invoice |
12 |
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12 |
12 |
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12 |
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Clerk, merchant |
902 |
5 |
907 |
782 |
4 |
786 |
120 |
1 |
121 |
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Clerk, warehouse |
78 |
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78 |
73 |
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73 |
5 |
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5 |
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Clerk, undefined |
2,223 |
22 |
2,245 |
1,456 |
19 |
1,475 |
754 |
3 |
757 |
13 |
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13 |
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Office boy (all services) |
198 |
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198 |
173 |
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173 |
25 |
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25 |
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Paymaster, undefined |
3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, private |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Secretary, undefined |
6 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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4 |
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Type-writer |
9 |
68 |
77 |
8 |
64 |
72 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
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3 |
Canvasser, undefined |
61 |
8 |
69 |
46 |
8 |
54 |
15 |
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15 |
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Commercial traveller, importer, undefined |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
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Commercial traveller, merchant, undefined |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
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2 |
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Commercial traveller, undefined |
727 |
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727 |
394 |
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394 |
323 |
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323 |
10 |
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10 |
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Salesman, importer, merchant, undefined |
12 |
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12 |
8 |
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8 |
4 |
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4 |
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Salesman, saleswoman, undefined |
251 |
409 |
660 |
188 |
302 |
490 |
63 |
107 |
170 |
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