Census Occupations - Shepherd
Below are some resources I recommend if any of your ancestors in your family tree were shepherds.
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Description: A person employed to tend sheep. Conditions were often harsh with the shepherd expected not only to tough it out in all weather to protect his flock but also to ward off wild animals such as wolves.
Websites:
The Worshipful Company of Woolmen
Reading materials:
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