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The earliest occurrence of the Leeks surname in our family history documents is from 1554, and we currently have 14,756 records where Leeks appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
37 Leekses were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Leekses were most likely to live in Suffolk.
Not all Leekses were law-abiding. We found 5 in criminal records.
33 Leekses served in the First World War.
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