17 Lightleys were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
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The earliest occurrence of the Lightley surname in our family history documents is from 1576, and we currently have 3,494 records where Lightley appears. Here are a few more facts to get you started…
In the early 1900s Lightleys were most likely to live in Northumberland.
Not all Lightleys were law-abiding. We found 5 in criminal records.
8 Lightleys served in the First World War.
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