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The earliest occurrence of the March surname in our family history documents is from 1523, and we currently have 167,936 records where March appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
200 Marches were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Marches were most likely to live in London.
Not all Marches were law-abiding. We found 141 in criminal records.
228 Marches served in the First World War.
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