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The earliest occurrence of the Bowsell surname in our family history documents is from 1548, and we currently have 567 records where Bowsell appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
1 Bowsells were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bowsells were most likely to live in Essex.
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1 Bowsell served in the First World War.
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