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  2. Parish register - Wikipedia

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    Occupation (normally man only) Father's forename, surname and occupation or rank; Signature; Whether by Banns or by Licence; Witness(es) signature(s) Note: from 1837, the information contained in parish records is the same as that on a civil marriage certificate. Examples: Married 2 May 1635 Francis Ducke and Anne Knaggs

  3. Father - Wikipedia

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    Presumed father – Where a presumption of paternity has determined that a man is a child's father regardless of if he actually is or is not the biological father Social father – where a man takes de facto responsibility for a child, such as caring for one who has been abandoned or orphaned (the child is known as a "child of the family" in ...

  4. Stay-at-home dad - Wikipedia

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    By 2015, the proportion had risen to about 1 in 10. Stay-at-home fathers were on average older (45 years old) than fathers in single-earner families (40 years old) and dual-earner families (41 years old). However, as was the case for stay-at-home mothers, stay-at-home fathers were more likely to have lower levels of education.

  5. Social mobility - Wikipedia

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    Participants at midlife did not necessarily end up in the same social class as their fathers. [71] There was social mobility in the sample: 45% of men were upwardly mobile, 14% were downward mobile and 41% were socially stable. IQ at age 11 had a graded relationship with participant's social class. The same effect was seen for father's occupation.

  6. Systems of social stratification - Wikipedia

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    Occupational specialties are ranked and tend to be hereditary, to the extent that the first son is expected to follow his father's occupation. Wealth gives its possessor a certain amount of prestige and power, especially in forming ties of patronage.

  7. List of people considered father or mother of a field - Wikipedia

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    Father/mother Reason Aerodynamics (modern) Sir George Cayley [20] [21] Founding father of modern aerodynamics; first to identify the four aerodynamic forces of flight—weight, lift, drag, and thrust; modern airplane design is based on those discoveries American manufacture: Samuel Slater [22] described by Andrew Jackson American landscape ...

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  9. Occupational prestige - Wikipedia

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    The National Educational Longitudinal Study (NELS:88, NCES, 1988) initially employed a measure of SES developed by Stevens and Featherman (1981) based on father's income, mother's income, father's education, mother's education, and father's and mother's occupation as rated by the SEI model.