Who Filled the Food Basket? Inventories, Food Production and the Household Economy in 18th-Century Helsinki, a Nordic Town
Journal of Family History: Studies in Family, Kinship, Gender, and Demography
Published online on June 15, 2026
Abstract
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In pre-industrial rural Nordic society, the care for animals and the working of animal products were part of the female domain. The purpose of this article is to analyse the inventories of eighteenth-century Helsinki to determine the presence of evidence ...
In pre-industrial rural Nordic society, the care for animals and the working of animal products were part of the female domain. The purpose of this article is to analyse the inventories of eighteenth-century Helsinki to determine the presence of evidence ...