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Census Occupations - Tinker

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

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 metallurgy industry as a tinsmith with no fixed abode, travelling from place to place. Tinsmiths made and repaired items made from tin. Tinkers have also come to mean people who are marginalised by society in Britain such as travellers, or gypsies.

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