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The earliest occurrence of the Leycester surname in our family history documents is from 1508, and we currently have 2,530 records where Leycester appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Leycesters had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Leycesters were most likely to live in London.
It seems all Leycesters were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
2 Leycesters served in the First World War.
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