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The earliest occurrence of the Measure surname in our family history documents is from 1569, and we currently have 2,091 records where Measure appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 Measures were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Measures were most likely to live in London.
Not all Measures were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
3 Measures served in the First World War.
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