B. _Other skilled occupations_ --------------------------------------------------+-----------+-------- Occupation | Number | --------------------------------------------------+-----------+-------- Tinners | 6967 | Watch and clockmakers | 4444 | Tobacco workers | 4350 | Hat and capmakers | 4070 | Barbers and hairdressers | 4054 | Weavers and spinners | 3971 | Tanners and curriers | 3715 | Furriers and fur workers | 3144 | Bookbinders | 3009 | Masons | 2507 | Plumbers | 2455 | Saddlers and harness makers | 2311 | Milliners | 2291 | Metal workers (other than iron, steel and tin) | 2231 | Machinists | 1907 | Jewelers | 1837 | Millers | 1390 | Mechanics (not specified) | 1203 | Upholsterers | 1109 | Photographers | 1013 | Iron and steel workers | 604 | Textile workers (not specified) | 436 | Others | 13938 | --------------------------------------------------+-----------+-------- Total | 72956 | +-----------+ Grand total | 395823 | --------------------------------------------------+-----------+-------- [1] From _Reports of Commissioner-General of Immigration_. [2] Seamstresses are included with dressmakers; cabinetmakers and woodworkers (not specified) with carpenters and joiners. TABLE LV OCCUPATIONS OF TOTAL EUROPEAN AND JEWISH IMMIGRANTS, 1899 TO 1909, AND PERCENTAGE JEWISH OF TOTAL[1]