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Census Occupations - Balancer

Below are some resources I recommend if any of your ancestors in your family tree were Balancers.

A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z

Description: Someone who works in the coal mining industry operating the "balance". This was a slope with a pulley at the top that allowed filled tubs of coal to be easily hauled to the top for emptying.

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