When did milkmen first start delivering milk?
Frequently Asked Question about the extinct profession: Milkman
Milkmen first started delivering milk in the early 19th century. Before this, people would have to go to the farm or a local market to buy fresh milk. However, with the industrial revolution and advancements in transportation, milkmen began delivering milk directly to people's homes, making it more convenient and accessible. Today, milk delivery is less common, but some small dairy farms still offer this service.