Blacker Family History
- Blacker Name Meaning
- English: probably an occupational name for a bleacher of textiles, from Middle English blaken ‘to bleach or whiten’. Compare Bleacher. Alternatively, it could be an agent noun from blæc ‘black’, an occupational name for an ink maker. Compare 2. German (Bläcker): probably from Middle Low German black ‘black ink’, hence an occupational name for an ink maker.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 156,637 Historical Documents with Blacker on Ancestry
- 51,093 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 44,960 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,716 Military Records
- 4,281 Immigration Records
- 52,587 Member Trees
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Number of Blacker families
 200 - 398  67 - 199 |
 1 - 66  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blacker families
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9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Blacker census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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