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The earliest occurrence of the Leaford surname in our family history documents is from 1630, and we currently have 2,042 records where Leaford appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
10 Leafords were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Leafords were most likely to live in Cambridgeshire.
Not all Leafords were law-abiding. We found 26 in criminal records.
4 Leafords served in the First World War.
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