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The bessant name in History

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Distribution of bessant Families in the US in 1920
Number of bessant families
 6-10
 3-5
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Ancestry INUTTER 19
Bessant History Annette Bessant 19
BESSANT jonathanjrhodes 8
Georgia Bessants - McIntosh Co, Ware Co, ~1810 AmandaMParker 8
BESSANT Margaret Bessant 9
Hampshire Bessants on the Titanic Cameron Bell 13
BESSENTS IN LONDON SUZANNE 12
Does anyone have any details on Alice Bessant of Southampton/ Eling UK parkerfluengandy 0
southampton SUZANNE 11
Bessant Terrence_Skillan 0
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