{"id":8209,"date":"2018-04-08T11:18:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-08T16:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2018-04-08T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T16:18:54","slug":"working-off-the-homestead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2018\/04\/08\/working-off-the-homestead\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Off the Homestead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United States Homestead applications may mention off-farm employment like this one from the 1880s for a homestead in Dawson County, Nebraska does. Applicants were supposed to\u00a0 be living on the homestead, but some did have off-farm employment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8210\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1139\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment.jpg 1139w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment-768x270.jpg 768w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment-1024x360.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/homestead-employment-624x219.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1139px) 100vw, 1139px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States Homestead applications may mention off-farm employment like this one from the 1880s for a homestead in Dawson County, Nebraska does. Applicants were supposed to\u00a0 be living on the homestead, but some did have off-farm employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}