Translation help for occupation from 1834 Census

Startet af Roger Nelson, 09 Apr 2014 - 01:22

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From an 1834 census Strandby, Haarby sogn, Odense.

Is the following occupation referring to a animal breeder?

2 great grandfather's occupation:  "Boelsmand, lever af Avlingen"

Rog Nelson

Steffen Andersen


Boelsmand  = owner of a small farm

Avlingen yes may be breeding of livestock, but may also be crops.
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