"Steve Hayes" <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> wrote in message news:g2ggu8t1vagudqrtqunmcs1cmodu1qeuee@4ax.com... > One of my ancestors is described in the 1851 census as a "sworn corn > miler". > > Anyone know what that is? I think it's "Sworn corn meter", for which Google shows plenty of entries. Don't know what one is yet, though.