The following is a list of occupations as noted on the various census records:
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Census Date | Occupation | Names | Places |
1851 | Agricultural Labourer | Gwenlan | Crickhowell |
Miner | Gwenlan | Tredegar | |
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1881 | Coal miner | Gwenlan, Lewis, Rees | Llangunider, Tredegar, Ystradyfodwg |
Agricultural Labourer | Crawley | Llangibby | |
Butler | Willis | Bristol | |
Bricklayers Labourer | Carey | Folkestone | |
Carter | Gwenlan | Crickhowell | |
Dressmaker | Gittins, Gwenlan | Crickhowell, Tredegar | |
Farm Servant Indoor | Gwenlan | Llangattock, Talgarth | |
Haulier (Cart) | Gwenland | Tredegar | |
Labourer | Blundred, Hart, Lovatt, Mogford | Blaenavon, Folkestone, Stoke upon Trent | |
Laundress | Carey | Folkestone | |
Mason | Mogford | Blaenavon | |
Nurse Domestic Servant | Davies | Maghull | |
Outside Factory Labourer | Saunders | Tredegar | |
Pauper | Hogan | Bedwellty | |
Puddler (Iron) | Crawley, Lewis | Llangibby, Stockton on Tees | |
Road Man | Gwenlan | Llanbedr | |
Stay Maker | Willis | Bristol | |
Woodman | Gwenlan | Llangattock | |
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1891 | Head Stonemason | Mogford | Blaenavon |
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1901 | Coal Hewer | Gwenlan, Gwenland, Hogan | Dukestown, Tredegar, Ystradyfodwg |
Agricultural Labourer | Gwenllan | Llangattock | |
Baker Journeyman | Willis | Bristol | |
Charwoman | Hart | Folkestone | |
Clay Pipe Maker | Lewis | Tredegar | |
Coachman Domestic | Gwenlan | Moreton | |
Collier Below Ground | Gwenlan | Merthyr Tydfil | |
Dressmaker | Gwenlan | Tredegar | |
Florist | Davis | Hampstead | |
Foreman Farrier & Smith | Crawley | Petworth | |
Gardener | Davis | Hampstead | |
Greengrocer | Davis | Hampstead | |
Greengrocers Assistant | Davis | Hampstead | |
Housekeeper | Mogford | Blaenavon | |
Insurance .. Superintendant | Bevan | Tredegar | |
Iron Worker | Jones, Lewis | Tredegar | |
Manager to Margerine Manufacturer | Willis | Williesden | |
Mariner | Hart, Smith | Folkestone | |
Mason | Mogford | Blaenavon | |
Postman | Gwenlan | Crickhowell | |
Seamer | Badnall | Leicester | |
Seedmans Carter | Gwenlan | Crickhowell | |
Tailors Machinist | Willis | Bristol |