Old occupations. This page is sponsored by Use the links below to help you understand what your ancestors did for a job. Some older census occupations. Hundreds of old occupations and their meanings. Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Hall Genealogy website. GENUKI - UK and Ireland occupations. Scotsroots.com Glossary of archaic terms - also a number of Modern Scots words and phrases, useful for genealogical research. Legal terms, words linked to property and possessions, found in wills and testaments. genealogy.about.com - this glossary of old occupations explains the function of hundreds of old occupations, trades, and job titles. HappyHaggis.co.uk ©