Bakke Family History
- Bakke Name Meaning
- Dutch: from Middle Dutch bac ‘bucket’, ‘bin’, ‘beaker’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such vessels. Dutch: nickname for someone with a peculiarity of the mouth, jaw, or cheek, from Dutch bakke ‘cheek’, ‘side’. Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with Old Norse bakki ‘hillside’, ‘bank’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 95,656 Historical Documents with Bakke on Ancestry
- 36,421 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 13,458 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,005 Military Records
- 7,292 Immigration Records
- 35,480 Member Trees
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Number of Bakke families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bakke census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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