Almoner-Gave charity to the needy

Amanuensis-Secretary or stenographer

Artificer-A soldier mechanic who does repairs

Bailie-Bailiff

Baxter-Baker

Bluestocking-Female writer

Boniface-Inn Keeper

Brazier- One who works with brass

Brewster-Beer manufacturer

Brightsmith-Metal Worker

Burgonmaster-Mayor

Caulker-One who filled up cracks (in ships or   windows) or seems to make them watertight by using tar or oakum

Chaisemaker-Carriage maker

Chandler-Dealer or trader; one who makes or sells candles; retailer of groceries

Chiffonnier-Wig maker

Clark-Clerk

Clerk-Clergyman, cleric

Clicker-The servant of a salesman who stood at the door to invite customers; one who received the matter in the galley from the compositors and arranged it in due form ready for printing; one who makes eyelet holes in boots using a machine which clicked.

Cohen-Priest

Collier-Coal miner

Colporteur-Peddler of books

Cooper- One who makes or repairs vessels made of staves & hoops, such as casks, barrels, tubs, etc.

Cordwainer-Shoemaker, originally any leather worker using leather from Cordova/Cordoba in Spain

Costermonger-Peddler of fruits and vegetables

Crocker-Potter

Crowner-Coroner

Currier-One who dresses the coat of a horse with a curry comb; one who tanned leather by incorporating oil or grease

Docker-Stevedore, dock worker who loads and unloads cargo

Dowser-One who finds water using a rod or witching stick

Draper-A dealer in dry goods

Drayman-One who drives a long strong cart without fixed sides for carrying heavy loads

Dresser-A surgeon's assistant in a hospital

Drover-One who drives cattle, sheep, etc. to market; a dealer in cattle

Duffer- Peddler

Factor- Agent, commission merchant; one who acts or transacts business for another; Scottish steward or bailiff of an estate

Farrier-A blacksmith, one who shoes horses

Faulkner-Falconer

Fell Monger-One who removes hair or wool from hides in preparation for leather making

Fletcher-One who made bows and arrows

Fuller-One who fulls cloth; one who shrinks and thickens woolen cloth by moistening, heating, and pressing; one who cleans and finishes cloth Gaoler

Glazier-Window glassman

Hacker-Maker of hoes

Hatcheler-One who combed out or carded flax

Haymonger- Dealer in hay

Hayward-Keeper of fences

Higgler-Itinerant peddler

Hillier-Roof tiler

Hind-A farm laborer

Hostler-A groom who took care of horses, often at an inn

Hooker-Reaper

Hooper-One who made hoops for casks and barrels

Huckster-Sells small wares

Husbandman-A farmer who cultivated the land

Jagger-Fish peddler

Journeyman-One who had served his apprenticeship and mastered his craft, not bound to serve a master, but hired by the day

Joyner/Joiner-A skilled carpenter

Keeler-Bargeman

Kempster-Wool comber

Lardner-Keeper of the cupboard

Lavender-Washer woman

Lederer-Leather maker

Leech-Physician

Longshoreman-Stevedore

Lormer-Maker of horse gear

Malender-Farmer

Maltster-Brewer

Manciple-A steward

Mason-Bricklayer

Mintmaster-One who issued local currency

Monger-Seller of goods (ale, fish)

Muleskinner-Teamster

Neatherder-Herds cows

Ordinary Keeper-Innkeeper with fixed prices

Pattern Maker-A maker of a clog shod with an iron ring. A clog was a wooden pole with a pattern cut into the end

Peregrinator- Itinerant wanderer

Peruker-A wig maker

Pettifogger-A shyster lawyer

Pigman-Crockery dealer

Plumber-One who applied sheet lead for roofing and set lead frames for plain or stained glass windows.

Porter-Door keeper

Puddler-Wrought iron worker. The skilled man who supervised the moten mass, deciding when it was ready for shingling, hammering and rolling.

Quarrier-Quarry worker

Rigger-Hoist tackle worker

Ripper- Seller of fish

Roper-Maker of rope or nets

Saddler-One who makes, repairs or sells saddles or other furnishings for horses

Sawbones-Physician

Sawyer-One who saws; carpenter

Schumacker-Shoemaker

Scribler-A minor or worthless author

Scrivener-Professional or public copyist or writer; notary public

Scrutiner- Election judge

Shrieve- Sheriff

Slater-Roofer

Slopseller-Seller of ready

Snobscat/Snob-One who repaired shoes

Sorter-Tailor

Spinster-A woman who spins or an unmarried woman

Spurrer-Maker of spurs

Squire-Country gentleman; farm owner; justice of peace

Stuff Gown-Junior barrister

Stuff Gownsman-Junior barrister

Supercargo-Officer on merchant ship who is in charge of cargo and the commercial concerns of the ship

Tanner-One who tans (cures) animal hides into leather

Tapley- One who puts the tap in an ale cask

Tasker-Reaper

Teamster-One who drives a team for hauling

 Thatcher-Roofer

Tide waiter-Customs inspector

Tinker-An itinerant tin pot and pan seller and repairman

Tipstaff-Policeman

Travers-Toll bridge collection

Tucker-Cleaner of cloth goods

Turner-A person who turns wood on a lathe into spindles

Victualer-A tavern keeper, or one who provides an army, navy, or ship with food supplies

Vulcan-Blacksmith

Wagoner-Teamster not for hire

Wainwright-Wagon maker

Waiter-Customs officer or tide waiter; one who waited on the tide to collect duty on goods brought in

Waterman-Boatman who plies for hire

Webster-Operator of looms

Wharfinger-Owner of a wharf

Wheelwright-One who made or repaired wheels; wheeled carriages, etc.

Whitesmith-Tinsmith; worker of iron who finishes or polishes the work

Whitewing-Street sweeper

Whitster-Bleach of cloth

Wright-Workman, especially a construction worker

Yeoman-Farmer who owns his own land