There are some good list and explanations of historic occupations on www.cyndislist.com under occupations and under General Resource Sites. Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: "Kathy" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Question regarding occupations in 1870 census > > Thank you Kathy - from the concensus of the group from our email list I > believe it must be mariner and it does make sense since he lived in that > area. > > Thank you. Gail > >