World War 2
World War 1
WW1 Allied Forces
What were the women's jobs during World War I at home?
Top Answer
Wiki User
October 26, 2011 5:22PM
The women's jobs outside the factory in world war 2 were to be housewives and take care of their children and supply food on the table for themselves and their children. Some of them could've taken up sewing as a ladies job and wasn't classed as a labor job that men were usually doing to earn some money for food.
Related Questions
Asked in Holocaust
What were the womens jobs to do during the Holocaust?
There were female camp guards, but Nazis has a policy of women
being in the home, so there were not many women's jobs.
Asked in US Civil War, American Revolution, WW2 Homefront
What were the womens jobs during the Civil War?
Nurses
and
Spies
Asked in World War 2
What were traditional womens roles and jobs after world war 2?
Jobs in heavy industry
Asked in World War 2, WW2 Homefront, Ancient History
Did woman work in World War 2?
yes that had to do mens jobs aswell as womens jobs
Asked in History, Politics & Society, Law & Legal Issues, Jobs & Education
Womens jobs 1880-1900?
During the period of time from 1880 until 1900, a women were
primarily housewives. However, those who worked outside the home
worked in the service industry and held clerical jobs.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1, WW2 Homefront
What job did women do during the war?
domestic jobs (jobs at home)
Asked in History of the United States, Women's Rights
How did life during wartime encourage an expansion of womens rights?
In the job market getting better skilled jobs
Asked in World War 2
What is one major reason why the gap between mens wages and womens wages narrowed during World War 2?
During World War 2, many men who were normally working factory
jobs were soldiers in the war, and factory jobs were necessary for
the production of the weaponry and such needed for the war. Because
of this, a campaign was led for women to take up those jobs, and so
they were paid the wages those jobs were normally paid.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1
What similarities were there between womens jobs in world war 1 and world war 2?
They did the man's jobs while they were at war. Lots of women
also contributed to the war effort by taking factory jobs and
producing war machines
Asked in World War 2
What jobs did women have at home during World War 2?
industrial manufacturing, truck driving, construction, farming
all jobs men had before going to war
Asked in World War 2, WW2 Homefront, Australia in WW2
What were traditional womens' roles and jobs before World War 2 in Australia?
The majority of the time in the past a womens role was basically
to raise a family, when women persue jobs, the jobs usually require
traits such caring and communication.Very frequent jobs are things
like teaching, secretaries, factory workers, caring for
children....
Asked in World War 2, World War 1, WW2 Homefront
What was life like for women on the home front during World War 1?
They were made to do all the mens jobs :D
Asked in World War 1, WW2 Homefront, WW1 Allied Forces
What was the economic mobilization on the American home front like during world war 1?
Woman began to take jobs.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1
What did people do during the world war?
The men fought or stayed home as their jobs r important
the women worked in the factories
Asked in World War 2, WW2 Homefront
What were womens role in World War 2?
Women fulfilled many roles during World War II. They became the
bread winners for their families, they took full time jobs working
in factories and in businesses. In the Soviet Union, women fought
alongside men during the war.
Asked in History of the United States
Womens roles in the 50s and 60s?
During the 50s and 60s women played a different role in society
than they do today. Most women were stay at home moms and wives.
When taking jobs outside of the home, these women worked as nurses,
teachers, housekeepers, and nursemaids.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1, WW2 Homefront
What volunteer work did women do during World War 2?
One thing they did was the 'womens land army'. This was a
service where the women would take over all the mens jobs while
they were away fighting at war.
Asked in World War 2, History of the United States
How have womens' roles changed since the colonial period up until World War 2?
By World War 2, women were working mainstream jobs and taking on
more responsibilities outside the home, since most men were off to
war.
Asked in World War 2, Jobs
About womens jobs in World War 2?
they wanted to help to defeat the adolf hitler they had a great
time by meeting new women
Asked in World War 2, History
What was the biggest post World War 2 problem in US?
men coming home expecting to go into jobs as they had been told
they would before and during the war, only to discover that there
were no jobs.
Asked in World War 2, World War 1, WW2 Homefront
What did women do at home during World War 2?
What did woman do at home
during WW2?
The woman didn't always stay at home during ww2. They went of to
work in factorys making bulets and helmets and uniforms and
anything else that was needed. They also went of and did any other
jobs that needed to be done while the men where at war. Jobs at
At home Like cleaning and looking after children while their
fathers were away at war.
Asked in History
What was pilgrims jobs. what were their daily chores. what did they do for fun. Mostly what was women's jobs?
the womens jobs were to kill the men
Asked in World War 2
How did the war change womens roles in society during ww2?
With the men away fighting, the women took over many of the jobs
traditionally done by men.