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The earliest occurrence of the Begent surname in our family history documents is from 1561, and we currently have 3,195 records where Begent appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
3 Begents were recorded as clerks in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Begents were most likely to live in London.
Not all Begents were law-abiding. We found 3 in criminal records.
12 Begents served in the First World War.
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