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Bacer Family History

Bacer Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Baker, Bauer, Baer, Kacer, Bacher, Bayer, Backer, Bader, Facer, Baber

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Where is the Bacer family from?

You can see how Bacer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bacer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bacer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bacer family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bacer's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bacer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bacer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bacer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bacer. 100% of Bacer men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Bacer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bacer 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Bacer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Bacer. For the veterans among your Bacer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bacer lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Bacer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bacer in 1983 was 60, and 94 in 2003.

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