5 Leists were recorded as working in farming in the 1901 Census.
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What does the Leist surname reveal about your family history?
The earliest occurrence of the Leist surname in our family history documents is from 1605, and we currently have 13,490 records where Leist appears. Here are a few more facts to get you started…
In the early 1900s Leists were most likely to live in Norfolk.
It seems all Leists were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
7 Leists served in the First World War.
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