HIS243H1 Lecture : Life Cycle Lect 3
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> higher = more education lower 1st job 6-8 yrs old = servant (age to start helping family economically) tax census catasto (1427 florence) > almost 1/2 male and over 1/3 female servants = children. Apprentice 6-15, journeyman 15-20s, master mid 20s important part of life cycle, wouldn"t marry until became master, many places euro weren"t considered an adult until married if were higher up (ex: butcher) you could get some education. > reading, writing, commercial math, languages (only maybe) Given more education in specific sectors depending on what child was going into. Males upper class sometimes boarded out to extended fam & other upper class fams bc was believed adolescents = when you make connections for the rest of your lives. Not just skill building, also network building. > need to create bonds that connect ppl to you, so will have support, had to be there for guild bros like would be for own blood bros.
