Leicester
Leicester Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Leicester surname in our family history documents is from 1551, and we currently have 28,900 records where Leicester appears.
Typical jobs for Leicesters
Hard-working people, the Leicesters. 33 worked as labourers, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Leicesters lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Leicester in Lancashire.
Leicesters’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Leicesters were angels, apparently. We found 57 in criminal records.
Leicesters in World War I
According to the World War I records, 37 Leicesters served in the First World War.