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The earliest occurrence of the Bennison surname in our family history documents is from 1540, and we currently have 37,257 records where Bennison appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
51 Bennisons were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bennisons were most likely to live in Yorkshire.
Not all Bennisons were law-abiding. We found 36 in criminal records.
74 Bennisons served in the First World War.
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