Notable Civilians
We've had bartenders like Guinan and Quark, waiter Ben, you could argue a case for Kes and Neelix, Jake Sisko was a news reporter & writer, Garak was a tailor, Keiko O'Brien was a botanist & school teacher, Molly O'Brien, Nog, Jake Sisko & Naomi Wildman were all kids...
ma:Guinan - El-Aurian bartender in Ten Forward, the lounge aboard the USS Enterprise-D. Coming from a race of "listeners" her counsel proven invaluable many times.
ma:Quark - Ferengi, proprietor of Quark's bar on Deep Space Nine.
ma:Ben - Waiter working in Ten Forward. According to the script, Ben signed aboard a Starship for fun and adventure.
ma:Jake Sisko - Child - son of Commander/Captain Benjamin Sisko, decided not to join Starfleet but to become Reporter and writer.
[[ma:Garak - He's one of the most colorful characters aboard Deep Space Nine, owner of Garak's Clothiers on the Promenade, is known for his enigmatic and brutal past.
ma:Keiko O'Brien - Wife to famous Chief O'Brian folowed him from the time of their wedding aboard Enterprise-D where she worked as botanist, birth of their first child girl Molly, move to Deep Space Nine, strugling as a primary school teacher in new enviroment and birth of their second child Kirayoshi, carried and delivered by Mayor Kira Nerys, due to complications occured during shuttle accident.
ma:Nog - Child - Ferengi - Son of ma:Rom, nephew of ma:Quark and a friend to ma:Jake Sisko who became first Ferengi in Starfleet.