The 13 Colonies
Colonial Life
Family Life
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Colonial Names
Colonial Dress
Colonial Culture
Colonial Language
Artisans & Apprentices
Lists & Summaries of Colonial Trades
Colonial Trades - Further Detail
Apothecary |
Baker |
Basketmaker |
Barber |
Blacksmith |
BrickMaker |
Cabinet Maker |
Candle Maker |
Carpenter & Joiner |
Clerk |
Cobbler / Shoemaker |
Constable |
Founder |
Gardener |
GlassBlower |
Gunsmith |
Hat Maker / Hatter |
Hunters & Fisherman |
Logger |
Merchant |
miller |
Postmaster |
Potter |
Printer & Binder |
Ropemaker |
Saddle / harness maker |
sailor / slave trader |
School Teacher |
Shipbuilder |
Silversmith |
tANNER |
Tavern Keeper |
Tinsmith / Whitesmith |
Wood Turner
Colonial Places & Populations
Population of the colonies by decade
1610 350 (all in Virginia)
1620 2,302 (Virginia and Plymouth Plantation)
1630 4,646
1640 26,634
1650 50,368
1660 75,058
1670 111,935
1680 151,507
1690 210,372
1700 250,888
1710 331,711
1720 466,185
1730 629,445
1740 905,563
1750 1,170,760
1760 1,593,625
1770 2,148,076
1776 2,500,000
1780 2,780,369
1790 3,929,214
1620 2,302 (Virginia and Plymouth Plantation)
1630 4,646
1640 26,634
1650 50,368
1660 75,058
1670 111,935
1680 151,507
1690 210,372
1700 250,888
1710 331,711
1720 466,185
1730 629,445
1740 905,563
1750 1,170,760
1760 1,593,625
1770 2,148,076
1776 2,500,000
1780 2,780,369
1790 3,929,214
Population of each colony in 1770
1. Virginia 447,016
2. Pennsylvania 240,057
3. Massachusetts 235,808
4. Maryland 202,599
5. North Carolina 197,200
6. Connecticut 183,881
7. New York 162,920
8. South Carolina 124,244
9. New Jersey 117,431
10. Rhode Island 58,196
11. New Hampshire 62,396
12. Delaware 35,496
13. Georgia 23,375
2. Pennsylvania 240,057
3. Massachusetts 235,808
4. Maryland 202,599
5. North Carolina 197,200
6. Connecticut 183,881
7. New York 162,920
8. South Carolina 124,244
9. New Jersey 117,431
10. Rhode Island 58,196
11. New Hampshire 62,396
12. Delaware 35,496
13. Georgia 23,375