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The earliest occurrence of the Lorking surname in our family history documents is from 1559, and we currently have 2,302 records where Lorking appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
3 Lorkings were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Lorkings were most likely to live in Suffolk.
Not all Lorkings were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
1 Lorking served in the First World War.
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