Nottinghamshire Occupations

Online Resources

 * 1853 Nottingham 1853 History, Directory & Gazetteer at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
 * 1895 Nottinghamshire 1895 Kelly's Directory at MyHeritage — index & images ($)

Occupations
Certificates for Using Hair Powder Issued 1795-1798 Hair Powder Tax. Article gives Certificate Number, date, surname, given name, and relationship, for all Districts within Nottinghamshire, dated 1796. Article in the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 129, pages 56-85. FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.52 D25n. The original is held at Nottinghamshire Archives Ref PR 6125.

Trent Navigation Co. Gauging Tables, and Nottingham's Canal Boat Registers. These were required by the British Govt. The Gauging Tables and the Canal Boat Registers extend from 1799-1947. An Alphabetical listing of surnames, and initial of the given name, whether they are the Boat Owner, or Master and the year of the Table or the Canal Boat Register. Original is held at National Archives Kew. Ref RAIL 879/ 67-79. Transcription is in the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 104, pages 1-71, FS Library Ref 942.52 D25n

Cromford Canal Permits. An alphabetical listing of Cromford Canal Permits, giving surname, initials of forename, Ref No. Permit No. and boat number covering years 1817-1878. Article also includes a map of the Cromford Canal of 1840. Original held at Derbyshire Record Office D501/ Transcription is the the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 104, pages 67-88, FS Library Ref 942.52 D25n

Apprenticeship Indentures. Alphabetical listing by surname, given name, relationship, place in Nottinghamshire, indentured to the person in Lincolnshire., and the year. Transcription in the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 81, page 65-67, FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.52 D25n

Nottingham Alehouse Recongnizances 1756-1769. Town of Nottingham. A Register or Calendar of all the Recognizances of all Innholders, Victuallers and Alehousekeepers to whom Licences have been granted, pursuant to the Statutes for keeping Common Alehouses within the said Town of Nottingham and the County of the same Town. This article also has a surname index, with page number, and alsolList of names with Trade and Other, and an alphabetical list of the Alehouses.. The originals of which are held at the Nottingham Mechanics' Institute, and the transcription of which, are in the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine vol.94, page 1-78. FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.52 D25n