[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Re: Corduaner? Occupation

[Rose Ingram]

Thank you all who replied.

and thank you Gerhard for the link.

Rose

From: "Gerhard Koenig"
>> In some German written births records from about 1800, (in Poland) I the
>> father is a Corduaner - this is what is written.   What does this mean?
>
> Rose, it is a "Gerber" and in English a tanner. You can compare it here:
> http://wiki.genealogy.net/index.php/Kategorie:Berufsbezeichnung
>
> Gerhard