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The earliest occurrence of the Achilles surname in our family history documents is from 1793, and we currently have 4,301 records where Achilles appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 Achilleses were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Achilleses were most likely to live in London.
It seems all Achilleses were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Achilleses were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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