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The earliest occurrence of the Besser surname in our family history documents is from 1587, and we currently have 9,421 records where Besser appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
1 Bessers were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bessers were most likely to live in London.
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9 Bessers served in the First World War.
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