There were of course the traditional, poorly paid jobs, such as: * Domestic servants * Agricultural labour, which included everything from milking and working in the fields to making butter and cheese, curing ham and so on. (These last were usually slightly better paid * Cleaning, laudering, etc * Waitresses (but the upmarket restaurants had waiters), bar maids ... Jobs for women with the appropriate qualifications included: * Teaching (with a big difference in status and pay between elementary school teachers and those with degrees at high schools * Nursing * Secretarial work (again huge differences in pay and status between the basic secretarial work, such as copying and taking dictation, and those involving administration.
For women in the 19th century, the most common work for women was seamstress, childcare, housekeeper, cook, laundress.
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She died March 10, 1913.She was a good women R.I.Pmarch 1913 during the civlewar
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Women and War - 1913 was released on: USA: 21 June 1913
How Women Love - 1913 was released on: USA: 12 August 1913
Forgotten Women - 1913 was released on: USA: 17 November 1913
When Women Are Police - 1913 was released on: USA: 7 June 1913
Women of the Desert - 1913 was released on: USA: 31 March 1913
Emancipated Women - 1913 was released on: USA: 26 December 1913
The Port of Missing Women - 1913 was released on: USA: 18 November 1913
Women Left Alone - 1913 was released on: USA: 1 February 1913 UK: 29 March 1913
Cupid Versus Women's Rights - 1913 was released on: USA: 8 September 1913
There were millions of Polish women and men in 1913. There were over 40 million Poles living in 1913 and most were Catholics.
Old Women of the Streets of New York - 1913 was released on: USA: 2 May 1913
Rosemary Orthmann has written: 'Women, work, and family in Berlin at the height of industrialization, 1874-1913'