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The earliest occurrence of the Bessex surname in our family history documents is from 1585, and we currently have 714 records where Bessex appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Bessexes had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bessexes were most likely to live in Gloucestershire.
Not all Bessexes were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
1 Bessex served in the First World War.
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