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The earliest occurrence of the Orleans surname in our family history documents is from 1793, and we currently have 1,066 records where Orleans appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Orleanses had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Orleanses were most likely to live in Lancashire.
It seems all Orleanses were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Orleanses were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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