Bickel Family History
Bickel Name Meaning
Dutch and German: from bickel ‘pickaxe’ or ‘chisel’,
hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made pickaxes or
worked with a pickaxe or for a stonemason. Compare Bick.German: nickname for a dice player, from the same word in the
sense ‘die’.South German: from a pet form of Burkhart.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a diminutive of
Bick.English: variant spelling of Bickell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bickel Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bickel families
 131 - 260  44 - 130 |
 1 - 43  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bickel families
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15 - 27 6 - 14 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Bickel Family Origin
Bickel Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Bickel
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Bickel Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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