Figure S.4.3     Expellees Under the Lesser State of Siege, by Occupation, Leipzig and the Reich, 1878–1890

 

Occupation (English)

Occupation (German)

Leipzig

Reich

 

 

no.

%

no.

%

Most frequent occupations in Leipzig (5 or more individuals):

Typesetter

Schriftsetzer

23

14.6

35

4.5

Carpenter

Tischler

17

10.8

90

11.5

Tobacco worker

Zigarrenarbeiter

9

5.7

123

15.5

Bookbinder

Buchbinder

6

3.8

10

1.5

Editor, author

Redakteure, Schriftsteller, etc.

6

3.8

28

3.5

Master tailor

Schneidermeister

6

3.8

14

2.0

Mechanic, machinist

Schlosser, Maschinenbauer

6

3.8

28

3.5

Stonemason and grinder

Steinhauer u. -schleifer

6

3.8

7

1.0

Bookdealer

Buchhändler

5

3.2

10

1.5

Tailor

Schneider

5

3.2

29

4.0

Other frequent occupations in the Reich (2 percent or more):

Bricklayer

Maurer

2

1.3

54

7.0

Shoemaker

Schuhmacher

4

2.5

47

6.0

Publican

Schankwirte

2

1.3

39

5.0

Unskilled worker *

Ungelernte Arbeiter

3

1.9

27

3.5

Weaver

Weber, Raschmacher

1

0.6

21

2.5

Trader, etc.**

Händler, etc.

4

2.5

20

2.5

Tobacco manufacturer / trader

Zigarrenfabrikanten und -händler

1

0.6

15

2.0

Basket-maker

Korbmacher

-

-

14

2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

Listed for Leipzig: 1881–1890 only.

* listed for Leipzig as manual- and factory worker (Hand- und Fabrikarbeiter).

** listed for Leipzig as merchants, traders, itinerant vendors (Kaufmänner, Händler, Höker).

Source: Heinzpeter Thümmler, Sozialistengesetz §28. Ausweisungen und Ausgewiesene 1878–1890 (Vaduz, 1979), 153, 264f.

 


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