The Post Office Directory Of Cumberland 1858

Step Back in Time with The Post Office Directory of Cumberland 1858

Unlock the secrets of your Cumberland ancestry with this exact digital replica of the 1858 Post Office Directory. An essential resource for any family historian or local historian, this directory provides a fascinating snapshot of mid-Victorian life in Cumberland just before the massive social changes of the Industrial Revolution fully took hold.

What’s Inside? Typical of Victorian Post Office directories, this volume is packed with invaluable genealogical data. You will find:

• Residential Listings: Names and addresses of prominent residents, tradesmen, and householders.
• Commercial & Trade Directories: A classified list of merchants, artisans, and professionals, allowing you to see exactly how your ancestors made a living.
• Official Information: Details on local courts, civic officials, postal routes, and institutions.

Please Note on Format: To preserve the historical integrity and original typography of this 165+ year old document, this product consists of high-quality scanned images (typically in PDF format). It is not text-searchable via a computer search bar.

Easy to Navigate: Don't let the lack of a search function deter you! The original publishers thoughtfully arranged the residential and commercial sections alphabetically. Finding your ancestor is as simple as clicking through to the correct letter of the alphabet—much like flipping through the pages of the original physical book, but from the comfort of your computer screen.

Choose Your Format: This product is available exclusively as a digital download (for instant access) or on a CD-ROM (perfect for those who prefer a physical backup or have slower internet connections). Compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.

Discover the names, addresses, and occupations of your Cumberland ancestors today!