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The earliest occurrence of the Argent surname in our family history documents is from 1547, and we currently have 44,180 records where Argent appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
121 Argents were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Argents were most likely to live in London.
Not all Argents were law-abiding. We found 105 in criminal records.
128 Argents served in the First World War.
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