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Table 13: Tabulation of Occupations for Blacks In 1897 and 1900
This table presents tabulations and comparisons of some occupation held by black individuals listed in the Individual Section of Wilmington
City Directories for 1897 and 1900
Black Non Movers in 1897 Black Non Movers in 1900 Black Movers
Occupations Freq. Occupations Freq. Occupations Freq.
Laborer 606 Laborer 621 Laborer 687
Cook 142 Carpenter 61 Cook 370
washerwoman 107 Porter 58 Washerwoman 315
Porter 70 Driver 47 Porter 100
Carpenter 62 Teamster 29 Nurse 52
Drayman 54 Cook 27 Carpenter 36
Driver 36 Barber 24 Driver 36
Cooper 25 Cooper 22 Drayman 26
Barber 25 Grocer 22 Barber 23
Grocer 21 Painter 19 Maid 24
Painter 18 Shoemaker 17 Seamstress 18
Nurse 17 Bricklayer/ Brickmason 16 Teacher 18
Stevedore 16 Cook- Shop/ Restaurant/ Eating House 13 Painter 16
shoemaker 16 Fireman ( railroad) 11 Hostler 15
brickmason 14 Stevedore 11 fireman ( railroad and municipal) 13
fireman ( railroad and municipal) 14 Reverend/ Pastor 11 pastor/ reverend/ minister 13
blacksmith 11 Blacksmith 9 Shoemaker 10
baker/ confectioner 11 Butler 9 Waiter 10
cook- shop/ restaurant/ eating house 10 Teacher 9 Stevedore 9
Butler 9 Huckster 7 baker/ confectioner 8
Pastor/ reverend/ minister 9 Butcher 6 Imputed Manager 8
butcher 8 Carrier 6 Blacksmith 8
teacher 8 Drayman 6 Brickmason 8
letter carrier/ mail handling 8 Farmer 6 Butler 7
Clerk 7 Nurse 6 Clerk 7
huckster 7 Baker/ Confectioner 6 Butcher 6
plumber 7 Imputed Manger 5 Cooper 6
Maid 6 Clerk 5 Dressmaker 6
Farmer 5 Tailor 5 Grocer 6
seamstress 5 Undertaker/ Funeral Director 4 Servant 5
truckman 5 Hostler 3 cook- shop/ restaurant/ eating house 5
dressmaker 4 Janitor 3 Coachman 4
Hostler 4 Laundress/ washerwoman 3 Steward 4
Tailor 4 Plumber 3 Compositor 3
Waiter 4 Sexton 3 Helper 3
wood dealer 4 Engineer 2 Physician 3
coachman 3 Physician 2 Policeman 3
peddler 3 Plasterer 2 Switchman 3
policeman 3 Postal Clerk 2 Truckman 3
watchman 3 Principal 2 Bottler 2
City hand 2 Brakeman 2
Imputed Manager 2 contractor and builder 2
None Listed 95 None Listed 370 None Listed 165
Total 1,490 Total 1,, 493 Total 2,068
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| Full Text | 457 Table 13: Tabulation of Occupations for Blacks In 1897 and 1900 This table presents tabulations and comparisons of some occupation held by black individuals listed in the Individual Section of Wilmington City Directories for 1897 and 1900 Black Non Movers in 1897 Black Non Movers in 1900 Black Movers Occupations Freq. Occupations Freq. Occupations Freq. Laborer 606 Laborer 621 Laborer 687 Cook 142 Carpenter 61 Cook 370 washerwoman 107 Porter 58 Washerwoman 315 Porter 70 Driver 47 Porter 100 Carpenter 62 Teamster 29 Nurse 52 Drayman 54 Cook 27 Carpenter 36 Driver 36 Barber 24 Driver 36 Cooper 25 Cooper 22 Drayman 26 Barber 25 Grocer 22 Barber 23 Grocer 21 Painter 19 Maid 24 Painter 18 Shoemaker 17 Seamstress 18 Nurse 17 Bricklayer/ Brickmason 16 Teacher 18 Stevedore 16 Cook- Shop/ Restaurant/ Eating House 13 Painter 16 shoemaker 16 Fireman ( railroad) 11 Hostler 15 brickmason 14 Stevedore 11 fireman ( railroad and municipal) 13 fireman ( railroad and municipal) 14 Reverend/ Pastor 11 pastor/ reverend/ minister 13 blacksmith 11 Blacksmith 9 Shoemaker 10 baker/ confectioner 11 Butler 9 Waiter 10 cook- shop/ restaurant/ eating house 10 Teacher 9 Stevedore 9 Butler 9 Huckster 7 baker/ confectioner 8 Pastor/ reverend/ minister 9 Butcher 6 Imputed Manager 8 butcher 8 Carrier 6 Blacksmith 8 teacher 8 Drayman 6 Brickmason 8 letter carrier/ mail handling 8 Farmer 6 Butler 7 Clerk 7 Nurse 6 Clerk 7 huckster 7 Baker/ Confectioner 6 Butcher 6 plumber 7 Imputed Manger 5 Cooper 6 Maid 6 Clerk 5 Dressmaker 6 Farmer 5 Tailor 5 Grocer 6 seamstress 5 Undertaker/ Funeral Director 4 Servant 5 truckman 5 Hostler 3 cook- shop/ restaurant/ eating house 5 dressmaker 4 Janitor 3 Coachman 4 Hostler 4 Laundress/ washerwoman 3 Steward 4 Tailor 4 Plumber 3 Compositor 3 Waiter 4 Sexton 3 Helper 3 wood dealer 4 Engineer 2 Physician 3 coachman 3 Physician 2 Policeman 3 peddler 3 Plasterer 2 Switchman 3 policeman 3 Postal Clerk 2 Truckman 3 watchman 3 Principal 2 Bottler 2 City hand 2 Brakeman 2 Imputed Manager 2 contractor and builder 2 None Listed 95 None Listed 370 None Listed 165 Total 1,490 Total 1,, 493 Total 2,068 |
