Week 2: Laundry worker
This is an opportunity to showcase your laundry worker ancestor, you might want to offer a short biography and speak about their work eg
Name
Birth location/date
Family background
Where you've found them on the census
Their workplace/employer
Any tips on researching this occupation?
This was often women's work either taking in washing or working for a commercial laundry.
Some general links
https://recollections.biz/blog/the-v...n-laundry-day/
Next week: Grocer
This is an opportunity to showcase your laundry worker ancestor, you might want to offer a short biography and speak about their work eg
Name
Birth location/date
Family background
Where you've found them on the census
Their workplace/employer
Any tips on researching this occupation?
This was often women's work either taking in washing or working for a commercial laundry.
Some general links
https://recollections.biz/blog/the-v...n-laundry-day/
Next week: Grocer
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