Old Professions

The professions over the years, have been disappearing, some even die out due to new technologies that often substituted Man. Let's see some of the old professions:

"Coveiro"

Person who opens the holes in the cemetery to make a grave for people who have passed away.

"Trapeiro"

Person who collects rags, selling or exchanging.

"Leiteiro"

Person, typically male, who delivers milk in milk bottles or in cardboard boxes

"Fotografo à la minute"

"Lavadeiras"

Women who wash the clothes.

"Ardina"

Newsvendor street proclaiming the news that draws the attention of potential customers.

"Costureira"

Women who mending clothes or fabrics.

"Aguadeiro"

Person distributing water by workers.

"Ama!"

Person who takes care of children.

"Amola Tesouras"

Person would land in the land for sharpening knives and scissors.