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The earliest occurrence of the Cayley surname in our family history documents is from 1547, and we currently have 7,555 records where Cayley appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
14 Cayleys were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Cayleys were most likely to live in Kent.
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12 Cayleys served in the First World War.
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