A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
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TermCode & Order
nagman725.—Grooms and Horse Keepers (XXII. Transport and Communication)
nagman725.—Grooms and Horse Keepers (XXII. Transport and Communication)
nail blade cutter254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail cutter254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail cutter254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail cutter278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail cutter278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail feeder279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail machine feeder279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail machine minder278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail machine minder (stamped nails)254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail maker254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail maker254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nail maker278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail maker278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail maker (forged)190.—Smiths and Skilled Forge Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nail model maker480.—Pattern Makers (Wood or Undefined) (XV. Wood and Furniture)
nail moulder180.—Moulders (not Blast Furnace) (VII. Metal Work)
nail pattern maker480.—Pattern Makers (Wood or Undefined) (XV. Wood and Furniture)
nail presser254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nailed stock hand633.—Drawers and Brush Makers (XIX. Other Materials)
nailed stock hand633.—Drawers and Brush Makers (XIX. Other Materials)
nailed stock maker633.—Drawers and Brush Makers (XIX. Other Materials)
nailed stock maker633.—Drawers and Brush Makers (XIX. Other Materials)
nailer254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nailer332.—Furriers, Fur Sewers and Fur Machinists (XI. Skins and Leather)
nailer429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nailer559.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nailer949.—Other Packers, Wrappers, Labellers, Ticketers (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
nailer (boots)429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nailer (card clothing)225.—Card Clothing—Clothiers, Setters, Nailers (VII. Metal Work)
nailer (card clothing)225.—Card Clothing—Clothiers, Setters, Nailers (VII. Metal Work)
nailer (stamped nails)254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
nailer, leather338.—Other Skilled Workers (XI. Skins and Leather)
nailer, loose (boots)429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nailer-on279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nailer-on (clogs)429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nailer-on (wire mattress)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nailer-on//strainer338.—Other Skilled Workers (XI. Skins and Leather)
nailer-up559.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nailer-up (galvanised sheets)949.—Other Packers, Wrappers, Labellers, Ticketers (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
nailing machine attendant499.—Other Workers (XV. Wood and Furniture)
nailing machinist499.—Other Workers (XV. Wood and Furniture)
nap cropper384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
nap raiser384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
nap raiser384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
nap setter384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
naphtha rectifier143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphtha refiner143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphtha refiner143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene maker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene maker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene man143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene plant man143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene refiner143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene still fireman142.—Distillers and Stillmen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene whizzerman149.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naphthalene worker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
napper384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
napper410.—Hat—Sewers, Finishers, Trimmers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
napper410.—Hat—Sewers, Finishers, Trimmers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
natural dye worker148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
natural dye worker148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
naturalisation agent771.—Brokers, Agents, Factors (not elsewhere enumerated) (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
naturalist989.—All Other Occupations (XXXI. Other and Undefined)
naumkeager429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
naumkeager429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nautical draughtsman932.—Draughtsmen (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
nautical draughtsman932.—Draughtsmen (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
nautical instrument maker322.—Scientific Instrument Makers and Repairers (X. Watches, Clocks, Scientific Instruments)
naval draughtsman932.—Draughtsmen (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
naval draughtsman932.—Draughtsmen (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
navigator752.—Aviators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
navigator (airships)752.—Aviators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
navigator (airships)752.—Aviators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
navvy072.—Stone Miners, Quarriers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy072.—Stone Miners, Quarriers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy072.—Stone Miners, Quarriers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy581.—Contractors' Labourers (XVII. Builders, Bricklayers, Stone and Slate)
navvy driver950.—Stationary Engine and Crane Drivers (XXX. Stationary Engine Drivers, Etc.)
navvy ganger561.—Foremen and Gangers (XVII. Builders, Bricklayers, Stone and Slate)
navvy man076.—Workers in Other Mines and Quarries not elsewhere specified (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvy, slurry pond581.—Contractors' Labourers (XVII. Builders, Bricklayers, Stone and Slate)
navvying shifter074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
navvying shifter074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
neat's foot dresser448.—Other Skilled Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
neatherd022.—Agricultural Labourers, Farm Servants—Distinguished as in Charge of Cattle (II. Agricultural Occupations)
neck hander918.—Laundry Workers; Washers, Ironers Manglers (XXVII. Personal Service)
necker262.—Solderers and Brazers (VII. Metal Work)
necker-in254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
necker-in262.—Solderers and Brazers (VII. Metal Work)
needier (temple)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle filler (fishing nets)399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
needle bobber429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle caster188.—Other Foundry (not Type) Furnacemen and Casters (VII. Metal Work)
needle envelope maker553.—Envelope and Paper Bag Makers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
needle hand410.—Hat—Sewers, Finishers, Trimmers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle hand410.—Hat—Sewers, Finishers, Trimmers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle hand419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle hand419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle header279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle maker278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle maker, boot278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle pointer237.—Grinders (VII. Metal Work)
needle pointer237.—Grinders (VII. Metal Work)
needle setter278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle stamper254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
needle winder (wire weaving)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
needle woman419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle woman419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle worker419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needle worker, art407.—Embroiderers and Embroidery Machinists (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needler (making up)943.—Hookers, Lappers, Makers-Up, and Plaiters (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
needlewoman419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needlewoman419.—Sewers, Stitchers, Sewing Machinists (not elsewhere enumerated) (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
needleworker407.—Embroiderers and Embroidery Machinists (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
negative storekeeper (photographers)941.—Storekeepers (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
negotiator (auctioneer's)796.—Auctioneers, Appraisers, Valuers (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
nester (cardboard boxes)949.—Other Packers, Wrappers, Labellers, Ticketers (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
nesting hand (match boxes)499.—Other Workers (XV. Wood and Furniture)
net braider398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net braider398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net fitter398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net fixer398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net loom tenter398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net loom tenter398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net maker398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net maker398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net mender379.—Lookers & Examiners; Burlers & Menders (XII. Textiles)
net mender398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net mender398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net mounter398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net orseller398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net ransacker398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net repairer398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net repairer398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net rigger398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net ropeman (drifters)000.—Fishermen (I. Fishermen)
net stower000.—Fishermen (I. Fishermen)
net weaver398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
net weaver398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
Netherwood cutter398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
netter269.—Wire Weavers and Wire Rope Makers (VII. Metal Work)
netter269.—Wire Weavers and Wire Rope Makers (VII. Metal Work)
neutraliser143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
neutraliser384.—Scourers (Woollen, Worsted, and Hosiery); Calenderers & Finishers (XII. Textiles)
neutraliser449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
neutralising man (liquid glucose)449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
neutralising man (solid glucose)449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
neutralising man (sugar refining)449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
neutralizer (flannel)398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
nevada silver worker287.—Silver and White Metal Smiths (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
new clip sorter360.—Wool Sorters (XII. Textiles)
new clip sorter964.—Rag, Bone, Bottle, etc., Sorters (XXXI. Other and Undefined)
new works inspector700.—Railway—Officials, Station Masters, Yard Masters, Passenger and Goods Agents (XXII. Transport and Communication)
news distributor755.—Other Telegraph Operators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
news hand548.—Other Skilled Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
news vendor (street)778.—Newspaper Sellers (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newsagent770.—Proprietors, Managing Directors, Managers of Wholesale or Retail Businesses (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newsboy775.—Salesmen and Shop Assistants (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newsboy775.—Salesmen and Shop Assistants (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newsboy778.—Newspaper Sellers (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newspaper agent770.—Proprietors, Managing Directors, Managers of Wholesale or Retail Businesses (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newspaper boy778.—Newspaper Sellers (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newspaper despatcher942.—Warehouse and Storekeepers' Assistants (not Lace Warehouse Hands) (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
newspaper despatcher942.—Warehouse and Storekeepers' Assistants (not Lace Warehouse Hands) (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
newspaper searcher706.—Porters and Lampmen (XXII. Transport and Communication)
newspaper seller778.—Newspaper Sellers (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
newspaper worker942.—Warehouse and Storekeepers' Assistants (not Lace Warehouse Hands) (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
newspaper worker942.—Warehouse and Storekeepers' Assistants (not Lace Warehouse Hands) (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
nibber279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nibber449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nibber-in (buckles)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nibbler043.—Persons Conveying Material to the Shaft (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nibbler043.—Persons Conveying Material to the Shaft (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nickel calciner man171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel cupola charger279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel cupola man278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel cupola potman278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel furnaceman171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel millman (Mond process)278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel mixer278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel plater (safety pins)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel refiner278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel refiner278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel retort man171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel rondelle maker (nickel extraction)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel rondelle maker's assistant279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel shed feeder (Mond process)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel shed decomposer cleaner (Mond process)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel shed man (Mond process)171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel shed return conveyor (Mond process)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel silver caster298.—Other Skilled Workers (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
nickel silver ingot caster298.—Other Skilled Workers (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
nickel silver worker287.—Silver and White Metal Smiths (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
nickel tap room man278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nickel watcher171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel watcher171.—Skilled Furnacemen (including Keepers and Melters) (VII. Metal Work)
nickel worker282.—Electro Platers, Nickel Platers (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
nickel worker287.—Silver and White Metal Smiths (VIII. Precious Metals, Electro Plate)
nickeller429.—Other Workers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
nicker (screws)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nicker and turner's fitter211.—Tool Setters (VII. Metal Work)
nicker and turner's runner279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nidger399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
nidger575.—Stone Cutters and Dressers (XVII. Builders, Bricklayers, Stone and Slate)
night and Sunday telephone attendant (Post Office)756.—Telephone Operators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night boss (slang)041.—Subordinate Superintending Staff (including Inspectors, Contractors and Foremen) (III. Mining and Quarrying)
night boy047.—Other Workers Below Ground (III. Mining and Quarrying)
night boy047.—Other Workers Below Ground (III. Mining and Quarrying)
night caller929.—Others In Personal Service (XXVII. Personal Service)
night caller929.—Others In Personal Service (XXVII. Personal Service)
night chargeman041.—Subordinate Superintending Staff (including Inspectors, Contractors and Foremen) (III. Mining and Quarrying)
night inspector700.—Railway—Officials, Station Masters, Yard Masters, Passenger and Goods Agents (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night inspector (omnibus, tramways)714.—Inspectors and Superintendents (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night inspector (waterworks)692.—Inspectors and Foremen (XXI. Gas, Water, Electricity)
night latch maker243.—Lock, Latch and Key Makers; Locksmiths (VII. Metal Work)
night light maker158.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
night light melter159.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
night light moulder158.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
night light refiner158.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
night messenger758.—Messengers (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night operator756.—Telephone Operators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night porter706.—Porters and Lampmen (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night porter917.—Hall and Hotel Porters; Doorkeepers and Carriage Attendants (XXVII. Personal Service)
night repairer044.—Persons Making and Repairing Roads (III. Mining and Quarrying)
night shore officer731.—Harbour, Dock, Canal—Officials; Pier Masters (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night smoker437.—Meat and Fish Curers and Smokers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
night soil man970.—General Labourers or Other Unskilled Workers (not elsewhere enumerated) (XXXI. Other and Undefined)
night station master700.—Railway—Officials, Station Masters, Yard Masters, Passenger and Goods Agents (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night telephone supervisor751.—Foremen (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night telephonist (Post Office)756.—Telephone Operators (XXII. Transport and Communication)
night watchman (hydro)917.—Hall and Hotel Porters; Doorkeepers and Carriage Attendants (XXVII. Personal Service)
night watchman (hydro)917.—Hall and Hotel Porters; Doorkeepers and Carriage Attendants (XXVII. Personal Service)
nipper043.—Persons Conveying Material to the Shaft (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper043.—Persons Conveying Material to the Shaft (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper072.—Stone Miners, Quarriers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper072.—Stone Miners, Quarriers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper074.—Clay, Sand, Gravel-Pit Workers (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nipper119.—Other Workers (V. Bricks, Pottery, Glass)
nipper379.—Lookers & Examiners; Burlers & Menders (XII. Textiles)
nipper519.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nipper519.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nipper (slang)399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
nipper (slang)399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
nipper (wool weaving)379.—Lookers & Examiners; Burlers & Menders (XII. Textiles)
nippier278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nippier279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nippler278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nippler (vehicles)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nitrator (guncotton)143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitrator (nitro glycerine)143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitrator (nitro-glycerin )143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitric acid maker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitric acid man143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitro-cotton dryer148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitro-glycerine maker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitro-glycerine worker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitroglycerine hillman149.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitroglycerine man143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitroglycerine powder worker149.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitroglycerine worker149.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nitrous oxide gas maker143.—Process Men and Furnacemen (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nittler (stereotyping)548.—Other Skilled Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nobber448.—Other Skilled Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nobber448.—Other Skilled Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nobbler174.—Shinglers (VII. Metal Work)
nobbler183.—Iron and Steel Foundry Labourers (VII. Metal Work)
nobbler183.—Iron and Steel Foundry Labourers (VII. Metal Work)
noddler (making up)943.—Hookers, Lappers, Makers-Up, and Plaiters (XXIX. Warehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers)
noil bagger399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
noil packer399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
noiler (silk)399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
noiler (silk)399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
non-alcoholic brewer458.—Other Skilled Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
non-chlorate composition mixer (matches)148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
non-chlorate composition maker148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
non-chlorate composition maker148.—Other Skilled Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nook maker254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
norsel (nossel) maker399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
norseller398.—Other Skilled Workers (XII. Textiles)
North Sea fisherman000.—Fishermen (I. Fishermen)
nosing machinist200.—Slotters, Millers, Turners, and Other Machine Tool Workers (VII. Metal Work)
not felt)410.—Hat—Sewers, Finishers, Trimmers (XIII. Textile Goods, Clothing)
notch maker (umbrella)254.—Press Workers and Stampers (not Hot or Hydraulic); Drawers (not Wire or Tube) (VII. Metal Work)
notcher279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
notcher (scales)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
notcher (tin boxes)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
notcher (tubes)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
notching machine worker (rolling mill)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
note taker939.—Other Clerks (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
notepaper folder558.—Other Skilled Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
notice server (waterworks)699.—Other Workers (XXI. Gas, Water, Electricity)
nougat boiler434.—Sugar and Sweet Boilers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nougat cutter435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nougat hand435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nougat mixer435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nougat whisker435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nougat whisker435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
novelty maker (liquorice)435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
novelty maker (liquorice)435.—Sugar Confectionery—Makers, Moulders and Coverers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nozzle repairer (cooperages)498.—Other Skilled Workers (XV. Wood and Furniture)
nozzler278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nozzler (tubes)278.—Other Skilled Workers (VII. Metal Work)
number caller049.—Other Workers Above Ground (III. Mining and Quarrying)
number snatcher279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
number snatcher279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
number stamper279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
number stamper279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
number taker706.—Porters and Lampmen (XXII. Transport and Communication)
number taker939.—Other Clerks (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
number taker939.—Other Clerks (XXVIII. Clerks and Draughtsmen)
number taker (iron and steel works)279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
numberer (bookbinder's549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numberer (paper staining)549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numberer, bank note549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numberer, cheque549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numberer, cloth399.—Other Workers (XII. Textiles)
numbering machinist549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numbering machinist (bookbinder's)549.—Other Workers (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
numerical printer529.—Printing Machine Setters and Minders (XVI. Paper, Printers, etc.)
nurse mother912.—Lodging and Boarding House Keepers (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse mother912.—Lodging and Boarding House Keepers (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse sewing maid900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse sewing maid900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse, children's900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse, daily900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse, domestic900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse, under900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse, wet900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurse-housemaid900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nursemaid900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nursemaid900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nursery governess900.—Domestic Servants (Indoor) (XXVII. Personal Service)
nurseryman013.—Gardeners, Nurserymen, Seedsmen, Florists (II. Agricultural Occupations)
nursing agent771.—Brokers, Agents, Factors (not elsewhere enumerated) (XXIII. Commercial, Finance, Insurance)
nut sorter (sugar confectionery)449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nut and bolt facer200.—Slotters, Millers, Turners, and Other Machine Tool Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut coal boxman049.—Other Workers Above Ground (III. Mining and Quarrying)
nut coal man (patent fuel)099.—Other Workers (IV. Treatment of Mine and Quarry Products)
nut cutter190.—Smiths and Skilled Forge Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut driller279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut driller279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut facer200.—Slotters, Millers, Turners, and Other Machine Tool Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut forger190.—Smiths and Skilled Forge Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nut room worker (sugar confectionery)449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nut sheller449.—Other Workers (XIV. Foods, Drinks, Tobacco)
nutter279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nutter-up279.—Other Workers (VII. Metal Work)
nutterman159.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)
nutterman159.—Other Workers (VI. Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils)

From: A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921,
Ministry of Labour, 1927. Digitised by Peter Christian, August, 2016.   This text is in the Public Domain.