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Thread: Occupation of your ancestors: what was the most surprizing for you?

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    My last patriarchal grandpa to be born and died in France was Crown prosecutor of France. He was attorney general to the king.

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    most surprising:
    two co-reformators of Luther, six Chancellors of Hesse (16-17th century), the educator of Prince Wilhelm I of Orange, far back several connections to nobility

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    Most surprising were a goldsmith and two Hof- und Feldtrompeter (court and field trumpeters) in the 17th century.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Beowulf View Post
    One of them was part of the Real Chancilleria de Granada.
    Another one was an English explorer in Northern America.



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    Nothing surprising. They were shepherds, living more natural and healthy life in mountain villages.
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    They were all talented Lego village builders

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    Quote Originally Posted by nittionia View Post
    They were all talented Lego village builders
    It's only asked for surprising occupations.
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