Mostly covers manufacturing industries (tobacco was prominent), but there is some data for women who worked in mercantile stores, 5-and10-cent stores, and in laundries. . During this decade, job opportunities for women expanded, with women working as typists, secretaries, nurses,. Source: BLS. View full-size in the Findmypast Photo Collection. Source: BLS. Wages are shown in both US and English currency. Tells cost of public transportation and railway fares as well. Source: U.S. BLS Bulletin #682, chapter 9: "Monthly earnings of professional engineers," pp. 412. Source: Shows the daily or monthly wages of 13 occupations in the treaty port. Also shows average family size in each state. The number of people working as waiters and bartenders increased from 323,934 in 1930 to 733,250 in 1940 -- an increase of half a million jobs. along with the country of origin, value in that country, transportation charges, duty charges and retail price in the U.S. Includes a photo of most items. Other circumstances also came into play. Source: BLS, Shows the hourly, daily, and weekly earnings in Milan for various industries. ","_meta":{"__ref":"PrismicMeta:YvtYXhIAACAAELcl"}}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleConnectionEdge","node":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_article","article_title":[{"type":"heading1","text":"Scour a slew of extensive social history collections with this week's release","spans":[]}],"category":"What's New? Also shows rowboat and pack horse rental rates, cost for guided tours, and transportation fares. Source: Shows pay for state carpenters, stage electricians, props men, show directors, agents, ushers and more. The average Machine learning engineer salary in India is 691,892 making it one of the highest paying jobs in India. Source: BLS, Shows clothes prices paid by working class families in Great Britain. Shows family expenditures by category. Mentions the wages paid to both skilled and unskilled workers in francs. As the 1920s continued, manufacturing jobs became increasingly common to meet the demand for electrical appliances. Shows the changes in wages of united Illinois coal miners following a labor agreement. Source: BLS, Shows the annual earnings of manual and nonmanual workers in Sweden. Shows mining wages in Alabama, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming. Source: U.S. Congressional Serial Set Vol. What industry thrived in your towna century ago? - Earnings, 1929, Farm workers' wages and income,1909-1938, Male farm labor average wages by state, 1929, Airplane pilot (commercial) - Salary, 1929, Barbers and hairdressers - Earnings, 1929, Baseball, major league - Player and umpiresalaries, 1929, Union wages in construction trades, 1913-1930, Union carpenter wages in selected cities for 1924-1925, Average hourly carpenter wage in U.S. for 1926, Carpenter wages for 1920-1928 for twelve major U.S. cities, Cement industry job wages and hours, 1929, Coal mining jobs - Hours and earnings, 1919-1933, Domestic (household) service - Male workers' wages, Executive salaries in private businesses, 1924, Teachers and principals' salaries by city, 1921-1922, School personnelsalaries by sex in selectedcities, 1926, Teacher's salaries by school level, 1924-1928, Illinois teachers salaries in high schools, 1920-1921, New York state teachers' salaries, 1920-1932, North Carolina teacher salaries by race, 1922, Texas school personnel salaries (white only), 1872-1953, Firemen and fire department salaries by city, 1927, Foundryand machine shop jobs - Wages and hours, 1923-1931, Administrative and supervisors pay in federal government, 1926, Iron and steel industry wages and hours, 1907-193, Lumber industry job wages and hours, 1921-1932, Military pay for officers on active duty - 1926, Mining metals - Wages and hours, 1924 and 1931, Mining - anthracite and bituminous coal, 1922 and 1924, Metalliferous mining job wages and hours, 1924, Nursing - Average salaries for public health and institutional nurses, 1927, Petroleum industry - Wages by occupation and state,1920, Seamen and firemen on ocean ships - Wages, 1914-1918, Slaughtering and meat-packing industry, 1921-1929, Street laborers (unskilled) - Wages and hours, 1928, Telegraph and cable industry - wages and salaries, 1922, Telephone industry - average compensation per employee, 1922, Typical fees charged for veterinary visits are described, 1926 annual salaries for individual veterinarians, Wages for thousands of occupations, indexed alphabetically - 1929, Manufacturing job hours and earnings, 1919-1960, Factory employee average annual wages - 1921, 1923, Industrial home work - Earnings, early 1920s, Automobile tire manufacturing wages, 1923, Motor vehicle industry job wages and hours, 1922-1928, Airplanes and aircraft engines manufacture - Hours and earnings, 1929, Boot, shoe, hosiery and underwear manufacturing wages, 1907-1920, Clothing (men's) manufacturing wages & hours, 1911-1932, Hosiery and underwear manufacturing - Wages & hours, 1907-1932, Woolen and worsted goods manufacturing: 1910 to 1930, Woolen and worsted goods manufacturing, 1907-1922, Furniture manufacturing industry - Wages and hours, 1910-1931, Pottery industry job wages and hours, 1925, Paper box-board industry job wages and hours, 1926, Professional and business women - Salaries and income, 1927, Library assistants - Earnings by city, 1923, Women employed as cleaners, maids, and elevator operators in Washington DC, 1920, Women's wages in the candy industry in St. Louis and Chicago, 1920-1921, Women's wages in candy industry - St. Louis, 1920-1921, Women employed as household servants in Philadelphia - late 1920s, Women's wages, hours, and earnings - South Carolina, 1921, Women in Tennessee industries - Hours, wages and working conditions, 1925, Colorado - Wages by occupation and industry, 1928, Union workers' annual earnings - New Haven CT, 1927, Teenagers' wages by occupation and sex in Detroit, 1922, Wage in the Missouri shoe industry, 1913-1922, Public school employee salaries - New York City, 1928, Ohio - Average annual wages and salaries by occupation, 1916-1932, Development of minimum wage laws in the U.S., 1912-1927, Minimum wage laws of the U.S., construction and operation, 1921, Wages by occupation in Buenos Aires, 1926, Buenos Aries - Average Wages, 1922, 1926, 1928-1929, Minimum wages in Sydney and Melbourne, 1914 and 1921, Wages and cost of living in Austria, 1920, Farm help wages in Canadian provinces by sex, 1920s, Wages by occupation in Canadian cities, 1920, Wages by occupation in Canadian cities, 1921, Wages by occupation in Canadian provinces, 1924-26, Wages and hours of labour - Canada, 1920-1926, Wages in boot and shoe industries in France, 1924, "Real wages" in Germany by industry, 1923, Automobile manufacturing wages in Germany, 1929, Wages and hours in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924, average weekly earnings by industry and sex, Wages by industry in Great Britain, 1914-1921, Wages in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924-1928, Wages in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924-1932, Agricultural trades - Minimum wage in Great Britain, 1920, Building trades - Wages by city in the UK, 1920, Iron and steel industry wages in Great Britain, 1926, Coal miner earnings in Great Britain, 1921-23, Judges of county courts (UK) - Salary, ca. Or your great uncle one of the last mole-catchers? Many of the reports can be found in. Includes breakouts for adults and. Shows dollar amount and % of total budget spent on various categories of goods and services, broken out by urban/rural families. NOTE: Forhouseholdincome data for 1929, we recommend a1934 Brookings Institution report titled America's Capacity to Consume. Source: BLS. Income statistics of full time professional women were published in study by the Association of Business and Professional Women. Read more: 12 of the Most Fun Jobs in the World. Shows the average daily wages Greek workers were receiving in metal mines, lignite mines, smelting and refining plants, and quarries. Despite the country recovering from the devastation of war, in many instances, the Roaring Twenties had well and truly arrived. 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Source: Shows the average hourly wage of a variety of jobs both in and outside of Paris. Most notably, the automotive industry employed many workers. How about working outdoors? ","spans":[{"start":33,"end":47,"type":"hyperlink","data":{"link_type":"Web","url":"https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBOR%2FFPC%2FDI%2F1920S%2FH%2F01218049&parentid=GBOR%2FFPC%2FDI%2F1920S%2FH%2F01218049%2F0"}}]}]}]},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Most women worked in the private personal service industry,with over a million listing themselves as suchin the Census. See also "C" tab above for carpenters, cement workers, etc. Source: BLS. Took into account additional sources of income for farm families, such as income derived from animals or investments. Source: BLS, Shows the average retail prices of food, clothing, and fuel prices in Shanghai. 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Shows average charge per case for appendicitis, childbirth, heart troubles, cancer, dental problems and more. Shows the average daily wages of Japanese and Chinese workers in various occupations for the South Manchuria Railway Co. Wages are shown in both contemporary yen and US dollars. ), carriages, cribs, high chairs, etc. Women began finding their way into roles traditionally taken by men. Very simple table shows average hours and earnings for all production workers in manufacturing for each year from 1919-1960. Describes the labor policy of Canada in the 1920's and throughout the rest of the early 20th century. Prices are shown in German marks. Copyright 2023 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Entrepreneur and its related marks are registered trademarks of Entrepreneur Media Inc. From crazy artists to legendary parties, the roaring '20s was an interesting time to be alive. View full-size in the Francis Frith Collection. 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