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acre Name Meaning and History

  1. English: probably a variant of Acker or perhaps Ackary (see Acree).
  2. Possibly also an Americanized spelling of Norwegian Aakre, or German or Dutch Acker, or South German Egger.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The acre name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the acre family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of acre Families in the US in 1920
Number of acre families
 9-15
 4-8		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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