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Bacheller Family History

Bacheller Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Batcheller. Compare Bachelder.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bacheller family from?

You can see how Bacheller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bacheller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bacheller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Bacheller families living in Kent. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bacheller's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Bacheller families in 1891.
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What did your Bacheller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bacheller. 23% of Bacheller men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Bacheller women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bacheller were Mechanic and Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Mechanic
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bacheller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bacheller census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 332 immigration records available for the last name Bacheller. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 700 military records available for the last name Bacheller. For the veterans among your Bacheller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bacheller lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Bacheller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bacheller in 1961 was 56, and 87 in 2004.

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