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Last Names That Started As Professions

Use the definition to guess these names that started as professions.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/last-name-occupations-jobs-meaning/wright
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Last updated: November 25, 2019
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A person who makes bread and cakes as a trade
Baker
A person who catches fish for sport or food
Fisher / Fischer
A person who sections animals into smaller pieces
Butcher
A person who kills animals for sport or food
Hunt / Hunter
A person who prepares food
Cook / Cooke
A person who makes beer
Brewer / Brewster
A public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law
Judge
A person who makes, mends, or alters clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments
Taylor
A maker or seller of gloves
Glover
A person who grows fruit, vegetables and rears animals for food
Farmer
Any maker but particularly one who works in metals
Smith / Smithe
A person who tends and cultivates a patch of land as a pastime or for a living
Gardener
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Name
A maker of arrows
Fletcher
A person who takes care of the household of a sovereign or nobleman
Chamberlain / Butler
A guard or watchman
Ward
A young person employed to run errands, open doors, etc
Page / Paige
A person who tints cloth
Dyer
A gamekeeper or park employee
Parker
A person who makes drinking and storage vessels from clay
Potter
A lumberjack
Sawyer
A person who makes or repairs wooden casks or tubs
Cooper
A maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe
Turner
A person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman
Archer
A person whose trade is building with stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement
Mason
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