What were some of the jobs in New England in the 1600s?

Answer 1

The Colony needed lumbermen to clear the forests so that farmers could plant crops and produce livestock to feed the Colony. They needed fishermen to harvest the ocean and for that they needed shipbuilders. To survive they needed shelter and that meant carpenters, brickmakers and glassmakers had jobs.

Answer 2

The men and boys spent their days working in the fields and hunting. They cut firewood and made tools. They also raised cattle for food and leather and sheep for wool, the men also guarded the town. Women and girls would spend lots of the day slaving over the fire. They churned cream to turn into butter, they also dried fruits and vegetables and put them into jars. Women made the colonists' clothing and used animal fat to make soap and candles. They used pig hair and turned in into brushes.

Answer 3

A job in England around the 1600's was a scribe because lots of people couldn't write the people who could pay for a scribe would dictate what they would write in the letter or pay a scribe to read one. They would also I imagine they read books for people as well

Answer 4

Answer
There was

1. Blacksmith
2. Tailor
3. Farmer
4. Weaver
5. Gunsmith
6. Jewler
7. Cabinet maker
8. Soldier
9. Maid
10. Wig Maker
11. Doctor/physician

Answer 5

the women weaved the mens armer

Answer 6

They were farmers.

Answer 7

clear land for town