Question

How young did some children begin to work during the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 1

Child labor could start as early as the age of four, mainly in Britain where the Industrial Revolution first began. They were employed in factories and mines

Answer 2

Answer: Four years old.

In specific, the Industrial Revolution affected the lives of working class people and the children of industrial societies. Child labor was a common sight in industrial societies as children as young as four years old were often employed in the factories and industrial complexes that developed during the time.