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The earliest occurrence of the Berresford surname in our family history documents is from 1541, and we currently have 16,775 records where Berresford appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
53 Berresfords were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Berresfords were most likely to live in Derbyshire.
Not all Berresfords were law-abiding. We found 108 in criminal records.
24 Berresfords served in the First World War.
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