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The earliest occurrence of the Challes surname in our family history documents is from 1541, and we currently have 1,302 records where Challes appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
3 Challeses were recorded as clerks in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Challeses were most likely to live in London.
Not all Challeses were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
2 Challeses served in the First World War.
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