Men were the main breadwinners in the family.
Some of the most common jobs were mining and factory work.
One of the most common Colonial jobs for men was Farming. It depended on where the settelers were to tell what kind of farming they did.
The most common jobs for men in America include retail salespersons, and customer service representatives. Waiting tables is another job seen a lot in men.
Common jobs for men in the 1960s were advertising executive jobs and banking positions. They may have been doctors or lawyers and some had jobs like plumbing and carpentry.
The most common jobs are : blacksmith, bookseller.
Coal mining and factories
well , they were mostly jobs that help others such as... ummm... milkmen, police men, barbers and food and drink restaurants
Butter!
rice picking
the most common jobs are street vendors and transportation services
The most common jobs in Illinois are architectures, farming, and making movies.