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Census Occupations - Hand Loom Operator

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

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 worked in the textile industry operating a hand loom, a basic wooden structure that held the warp (vertical) threads under tension to allow the interweaving of the waft (horizontal) threads. The hand loom allowed the operator to raise or lower the threads.

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