The Dacre Family History

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The Dacre Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Dacre
1841 Census 113
1851 Census 120
1861 Census 211
1871 Census 209
1891 Census 407

Most Frequent Forenames for the Dacre Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Dacre 10 12 19 16 22
JOHN Dacre 13 11 16 13 12
ELIZABETH Dacre 5 2 9 10 16
MARY Dacre 7 6 6 9 10
JAMES Dacre 6 5 5 5 9
JANE Dacre 8 4 7 7 4
THOMAS Dacre 6 1 8 7 8
ANN Dacre 5 6 5 5 7
GEORGE Dacre 2 5 5 4 9
JOSEPH Dacre 3 2 7 8 4
SARAH Dacre 3 5 7 4 4
CHARLES Dacre 4 2 3 4 5
HENRY Dacre 1 2 3 3 8
ELIZA Dacre 2 4 3 2 3
RICHARD Dacre 2 1 3 2 3
LUCY Dacre 1 1 3 3 1
MARGARET Dacre 1 1 1 3 3
ANNE Dacre 1 2 1 2 2
MARIA Dacre 1 1 2 3 1
ISAAC Dacre 1 1 3 2 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Dacre

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

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Dacre 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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