Bakke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

• Origins Available:
• Netherlands
• Germany

Bakke Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bakker, Becker, de Bakker, Bekere, de Becker and others.

Bakke migration to the United States

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bakke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Erik Bakke, who arrived in Texas in 1852 ^[1]

Contemporary Notables of the name Bakke (post 1700)

• Norris Conroy Bakke (1894-1973), American Democrat politician, Justice of Colorado State Supreme Court, 1937-47; Chief Justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1945-46; Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from North Dakota, 1962 ^[2]
• Christian Bakke, American politician, Socialist Labor Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1900 ^[2]

Citations

1. ^ Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
2. ^ The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html