Bicker Family History
Bicker Name Meaning
Dutch and German: occupational name for a stonemason or someone
who used or made pickaxes or chisel, from bicke ‘pickaxe’,
‘chisel’ + the agent suffix -er. Compare Bick.English: occupational name for a beekeeper, Middle English
biker (from Old English bicere). Bees were important
in medieval England because their honey provided the only means of
sweetening food (sugar being a more recent importation); honey was
also used in preserving.English: habitational name from Bicker in
Lincolnshire or Byker in Tyne and Wear, both named with the Old
English preposition bi ‘by’, ‘beside’ + Old Norse
kjarr ‘wet ground’, ‘brushwood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bicker Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bicker families
 32 - 62  11 - 31 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bicker families
|
16 - 29 6 - 15 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bicker census records
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Bicker Family Origin
Bicker Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Bicker Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Bicker census records
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