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The earliest occurrence of the Bigwood surname in our family history documents is from 1556, and we currently have 17,617 records where Bigwood appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
31 Bigwoods were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bigwoods were most likely to live in London.
Not all Bigwoods were law-abiding. We found 15 in criminal records.
35 Bigwoods served in the First World War.
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