Occupations and Professions in your family

[Christopher]

This thread should prove helpful to people searching for members of their family via their professions or trades.
Rootsweb Guide to Tracing your Family Tree   Tony Robinson, of the BBC programme "The Time Team" has some thoughts on genealogy which make interesting reading. 

Click here is you would like to know more about a particular occupation.
A similar site is the Glossary of Ranks, Occupations, Professions and Trades.
I doubt convicts qualify as an occupation but the information is at hand here.

Army 1. Army Museums Ogilby Trust
Army 2. Finding British Army Ancestors
Army 3. Genuki British Military Records
Clergymen
Coal miner
Coastguard Service
Coastguard Service in Ireland
Convicts to Australia
Customs & Excise
Customs & Excise, Revenue Police & Coastguards
Diver
Doctors    
Females It's not exactly an occupation but they can be hard to find.
General Practitioners
Gold miner
Military Pay Site
Photographer
Postmen
Racehorse Breeder
Railway worker Pay Site
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
Showman, Circus and Fairground Travellers
Teachers in England and Wales