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Use of the term "capitalist" on census records

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Re: Use of the term "capitalist" on census records

storknurse (View posts)

Posted: 17 Nov 2006 5:22PM GMT

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Capitalist in 1900 meant a person whose income came from investing 'capital', another word for money. They were not 'working' for an employer.

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Sharyn

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Use of the term "capitalist" on census records	jktking	15 Nov 2006 2:20AM GMT
Re: Use of the term "capitalist" on census records	storknurse	17 Nov 2006 5:22PM GMT

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