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Bacon Name Meaning
English and French: metonymic occupational name for a preparer
and seller of cured pork, from Middle English, Old French
bacun, bacon ‘bacon’ (a word of Germanic origin, akin to
Back 1).English and French: from the Germanic personal
name Bac(c)o, Bahho, from the root bag- ‘to
fight’. The name was relatively common among the Normans in the form
Bacus, of which the oblique case was Bacon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bacon Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bacon families
 282 - 561  95 - 281 |
 1 - 94  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bacon families
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679 - 1,356 227 - 678 |
1 - 226 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bacon families
|
10 - 17 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Bacon Family Origin
Bacon Immigration Information
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Bacon Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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