Occupational records
University Records
- Cambridge University Alumni (1261-1900) – http://www.ancestry.com.au/search/db.aspx?dbid=3997 (costs)
- Oxford University Alumni (1500-1886) – http://content.ancestry.com.au/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8942&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 (costs)
- FamilyRelatives.com – http://www.familyrelatives.com/ (school & university alumni, costs)
Occupation lists (eg Army, Navy, Clergy, etc - see also Directories)
- British Army in WW1 – http://www.1914-1918.net/index.htm
- British Army & Royal Navy Service Records, Pensions, Medals, etc on Ancestry.co.uk – http://www.ancestry.co.uk (costs)
- British Military links – http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Links/index.html
- (British) Roll of Honour – http://www.roll-of-honour.com/
- Clergy of the Church of England database (1540-1835) – http://www.theclergydatabase.org.uk/index.html
- Crockford's Clerical Directory – http://www.crockford.org.uk/ (modern)
- Colonial Occupations – http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sam/occupation.html
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission – http://www.cwgc.org
- Congregational Ministers (Surman index) – http://surman.english.qmul.ac.uk/
- Cotton Mill Occupations – http://www.sciway3.net/proctor/dillon/history/cotton/occup.html
- English & Welsh National Archives – http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk (includes Royal Naval Seamen, WW1 POWs, WW1 Campaign Medals, etc)
- FamilyRelatives.com – http://www.familyrelatives.com/ (military service records, medical directories, costs)
- FindMyPast – http://www.findmypast.com (see 'Military' & 'Miscellaneous', cost)
- IN MEMORy – http://www.inmemories.com/index.htm
- Medieval jobs – http://www.castles-of-britain.com/castle32.htm
- Museum of English Rural Life – http://www.reading.ac.uk/merl/interface/public/countrypeople/farmersworkers_p.html
- Occupations ("Old Occupation Names") – http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/
- Occupations of old – http://www.scotsfamily.com/occupations.htm
- Royal Mail Group War Memorials Database – http://catalogue.postalheritage.org.uk/dserve/bpma_docs/memorials.html
Apprenticeship records
- Apprenticeships – http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/guide/trade/apprentices.htm
- Cambridgeshire Masters & Apprentices 1763-1811 – http://www.cfhs.org.uk/Apprentices/index.html
- English Apprentices – http://www.originsnetwork.com/BOWelcome.aspx (London apprenticeships 1442-1850, Great Britain apprentices 1710-1774, costs)
- English Apprentices FFHS – http://www.findmypast.com (see 'Miscellaneous', 'FFHS Other Records', costs)