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The earliest occurrence of the Alderson surname in our family history documents is from 1499, and we currently have 163,473 records where Alderson appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
211 Aldersons were recorded as working in farming in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Aldersons were most likely to live in Durham.
Not all Aldersons were law-abiding. We found 155 in criminal records.
290 Aldersons served in the First World War.
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