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BAKERS

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 168,890 Bakers working in the United States in 2020.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 183,000 Bakers working in the United States (2006).

The 'Census of Manufacturers of 1850' reported a total of 2,027 bakeries in the United States.

Christopher Ludwick, a German immigrant to Philadelphia, was the city's first gingerbread baker. He was later commissioned by the early American Congress as baker general of Continental Army.

There were 326 bakers in Rome during the reign of Augustus.

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