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Bache Name Meaning

German and English: variant of Bach 1 German: from a vernacular pet form of the personal name Bartholomaeus (see Bach 6 Bartholomew ). East German: occupational name for a butcher from Middle High German bache ‘ham smoked slab of bacon’. French: from the feminine form of bac ‘tub trough’ (see Bac ). Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Bakke .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bach, Bacha, Backe, Bacher, Hache, Pach, Bathe, Buche, Balle, Rachel

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You can see how Bache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bache family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bache families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Bache families living in Ontario. This was about 35% of all the recorded Bache's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bache families in 1911.
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What did your Bache ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bache. 43% of Bache men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Sailor
    29%
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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Bache. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Bache. For the veterans among your Bache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bache lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bache in 1954 was 57, and 85 in 2004.

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