What occupation did Lönnrot's parents have?
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Crofters, meaning small-scale farmers, describes the occupation of Lönnrot's parents. Often found in coastal areas, crofters hold legal ownership of the land they work, and engage in small-scale agricultural practices to sustain themselves and their communities. Typically, crofters cultivate a variety of crops and keep a small number of livestock, relying on traditional farming methods passed down through generations.
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