Show ContentsBachellor History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The name Bachellor is of Anglo-Saxon origin. It was name for a young gentleman or a landowner.

Early Origins of the Bachellor family

The surname Bachellor was first found in Staffordshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Bachellor family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bachellor research. Another 231 words (16 lines of text) covering the years 1165, 1203, 1248, 1273, 1500, 1561, 1583, 1586, 1600, 1610 and 1656 are included under the topic Early Bachellor History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bachellor Spelling Variations

Spelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago. In the Middle Ages, even the literate spelled their names differently as the English language incorporated elements of French, Latin, and other European languages. Many variations of the name Bachellor have been found, including Bacheller, Bachelder, Bachelor, Batchelar, Batcheler, Batchellor, Batchelor, Batchlor, Batchelder, Batcheldor, Bachelere, Bachiler, Bachilier and many more.

Early Notables of the Bachellor family

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United States Bachellor migration to the United States +

Families began migrating abroad in enormous numbers because of the political and religious discontent in England. Often faced with persecution and starvation in England, the possibilities of the New World attracted many English people. Although the ocean trips took many lives, those who did get to North America were instrumental in building the necessary groundwork for what would become for new powerful nations. Among the first immigrants of the name Bachellor, or a variant listed above to cross the Atlantic and come to North America were:

Bachellor Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Thomas Bachellor who arrived in Virginia in 1663


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