The url should be: http://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations-Ind ex.html#Old%20Occupations%20-%20R Unfortunately like all of the other old occupation indexes to b found online "fish scudder" is not included. The only clue I can find is that a "scudder" was a term for a scout or spy. I don't really see how this is relevant to fish, but maybe someone else can see a connection. I can only think that spying on fish is a throw back to the co(l)d war (puns intended). Jon Baker -----Original Message----- familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations-Ind Angela: Try this site..it should give you every occupation known. Evelyn >> Does anyone on the list know what the above occupation is? Despite >> rummaging google, I've not managed to find out. A couple of my relatives >> are recorded as Fish Scudders on one of the censuses. > Angela >

Maybe it was someone whose job it was to find out where the fish were schooling -----Original Message----- From: gloucester-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:gloucester-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Jon Baker Sent: Tuesday, 22 February 2011 10:03 AM To: gloucester@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [GLS] Fish Scudders The url should be: http://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations -Ind ex.html#Old%20Occupations%20-%20R Unfortunately like all of the other old occupation indexes to b found online "fish scudder" is not included. The only clue I can find is that a "scudder" was a term for a scout or spy. I don't really see how this is relevant to fish, but maybe someone else can see a connection. I can only think that spying on fish is a throw back to the co(l)d war (puns intended). Jon Baker -----Original Message----- familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations-Ind Angela: Try this site..it should give you every occupation known. Evelyn >> Does anyone on the list know what the above occupation is? Despite >> rummaging google, I've not managed to find out. A couple of my relatives >> are recorded as Fish Scudders on one of the censuses. > Angela > _____________________________________________ Gloucestershire Family History Society: www.gfhs.org.uk Gloucestershire Archives: www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=15434 Gloucestershire BMD Index 1837 to 2005: http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message