Occupations of the New World

 

Occupation (Total)

*Group

Number

Councell (9)

Original

 6

First Supply

 1

Second Supply

 2

Preacher (1)

Original

 1

Gentlemen (83)

Original

29

First Supply

28

Second Supply

26

Carpenters (6)

Original

 6

Blacksmith (2)

Original

 1

First Supply

 1

Sailer (1)

Original

 1

Barber (1)

Original

 1

Bricklayers (2)

Original

 2

Mason (1)

Original

 1

Taylor/Tailers (7)

Original

 1

First Supply

 6

Drum (1)

Original

 1

Labourers (44)

Original

12

First Supply

21

Second Supply

11

Boyes (6)

Original

 4

Second Supply

 2

Fueller (1)

First Supply

 1

Refiners (4)

First Supply

 4

A Gunner (1)

First Supply

 1

A Perfumer (1)

First Supply

 1

Apothecaries (2)

First Supply

 2

A Surgeon (2)

Original 

 1

First Supply

 1

A Couper (1)

First Supply

 1

A Tobacco-Pipe-maker (1)

First Supply

 1

Tradesmen (14)

Second Supply

14

With divers others

Original and First Supply

Unknown

Mistresse Forrest, and Anne Burras, her maide; 8 Dutch Men and Poles, with some others

Second Supply

Unknown

*The original group came in May 1607, the first supply group in January 1608, and the second supply group in the fall 1608. Occupations are given with original spellings.

Crandall ShifflettŠ 1999, 2000