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The earliest occurrence of the Alley surname in our family history documents is from 1521, and we currently have 82,896 records where Alley appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
17 Alleys were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Alleys were most likely to live in London.
Not all Alleys were law-abiding. We found 42 in criminal records.
18 Alleys served in the First World War.
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