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The earliest occurrence of the Nanson surname in our family history documents is from 1540, and we currently have 8,431 records where Nanson appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
14 Nansons were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Nansons were most likely to live in Cumberland.
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17 Nansons served in the First World War.
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