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Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Oregon from 150 years ago using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Pennsylvania from 150 years ago using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Ohio from 150 years ago using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.