Occupations of Black Ypsilantians in 1910

From a list compiled from the city directory by Robert Miller for the A. P. Marshall Ypsilanti Black History Project.

1 barber
1 boardinghouse keeper
1 butcher
1 driver
1 engineer
1 miller
1 news carrier
1 manager
1 saloon owner
1 stoker
1 stove repairer
1 student
1 teacher
1 laundress
1 farm hand
1 coremaker (I believe for casting metal in a factory)
1 cupola tender
1 cement worker
1 coachman
1 grocer
1 watchman
1 yardman
1 umbrella repairman
1 house mover
1 ice cream maker
2 painters
2 pastors
2 firemen
3 porters
4 machinist hands
5 carpenters
5 teamsters
6 cooks
7 janitors
8 masons
19 domestic
74 undefined (likely day laborers)
98 laborers