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Christopher

Christopher Report 12 May 2005 20:50

hi i've just looked up one of my grandfathers on the 1891 census .he was a carman does anyone know what that was?

Nantwich

Nantwich Report 12 May 2005 20:54

Hi Christopher carman - A person who drove a vehicle used to transport goods. also sometimes known as a carrier. www.gendocs(.)demon has a good a-z of old professions and trades Sarah xxx

Nantwich

Nantwich Report 12 May 2005 20:58

oops!! that should be (.)co(.)uk on the end

Christopher

Christopher Report 12 May 2005 21:20

thanks alot