The Bachelor Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Bachelor family.

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The Bachelor Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Bachelor
1841 Census 574
1851 Census 573
1861 Census 578
1871 Census 532
1891 Census 636

Most Frequent Forenames for the Bachelor Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Bachelor 53 46 54 45 38
JOHN Bachelor 49 41 34 30 20
ELIZABETH Bachelor 38 36 33 24 15
MARY Bachelor 49 25 24 19 12
SARAH Bachelor 31 28 32 24 14
THOMAS Bachelor 30 36 29 22 12
GEORGE Bachelor 23 21 15 25 28
ANN Bachelor 32 26 23 14 4
JAMES Bachelor 18 19 13 17 14
HENRY Bachelor 17 11 20 15 17
CHARLES Bachelor 12 13 10 15 10
JANE Bachelor 12 13 17 4 10
ELIZA Bachelor 6 14 12 9 11
JOSEPH Bachelor 10 10 13 7 8
HANNAH Bachelor 10 12 13 7 3
EDWARD Bachelor 7 10 9 10 7
MARY ANN Bachelor 3 14 10 11 3
EMMA Bachelor 9 6 11 5 7
EMILY Bachelor 1 5 7 5 15
CHARLOTTE Bachelor 10 5 5 5 5

Etmology and History of the Surname: Bachelor

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Bachelor (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Bachelor family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 



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