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The earliest occurrence of the Leece surname in our family history documents is from 1543, and we currently have 18,036 records where Leece appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
25 Leeces were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Leeces were most likely to live in Lancashire.
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25 Leeces served in the First World War.
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