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Revision as of 20:30, 25 June 2009
Kakke -old term for Beriberi
KCD – Standard abbreviation for Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kedger Fisherman
Keeker Colliery "quality control" man and weighman
Keeler / Keelman Bargeman on Newcastle Keels - river boats carrying coal down river to ships loading off-shore.
Kemp Old English for warrior
Kempster Wool / cotton comber
KEN - Standard abbreviation for Kent – (Chapman Code)
KER - Standard Abbreviation for County Kerry Ireland (Chapman Code)
Keuchhusten old term for whooping cough
Kew Public Record Office Kew, Surrey
KID – standard abbreviation for Co. Kildare , Ireland (Chapman Code)
Kiddier 1) Dealer in young goats and skins 2) Skinner
KIK Standard Abbreviation for County Kilkenny Ireland (Chapman Code)
Kilner In charge of pottery kiln/s - limeburner
Kinkcough old term for Whooping cough
Kirk Scottish term for "church."
Kisser Made cuishes and high armour
KKD- Standard Abbreviation for County Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Chapman Code)
Knacker 1) Harness maker 2) dealer in old and dead animals
Knappers / Nappers Dressed and shaped flint as required, mainly for flintlock firearms
Knave servant boy.
Kneller / Knuller Door to door chimney sweeps
Knt. (abbreviation) knight
Knocker-up Man who awoke factory workers
Knock Knobbler Dog Catcher
Knoller Bell toller
KRS - Standard Abbreviation for County Kinross-shire Scotland (Chapman Code)