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Becker Family History
Becker Genealogy & Family TreeBecker is an English name from Yorkshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the German word baecker and refers to someone who was a baker by trade. Roots from this name can also be found in Germany and the Netherlands. The family motto is Bis vivit qui bene which means “He lives twice who lives well.”
Other spellings include “Becher.” Notable people with the surname include American musician Walter Becker (Steely Dan), Mexican actor Kuno Becker (Goal! The Dream Begins, Goal II: Living the Dream, Nomad: The Warrior), British actor Simon Fisher-Becker (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Les Miserables), and American actress Allison Becker (The Other Guys, Four Dead Batteries, Parks and Recreation). The first Becker to come to America was Jochem Becker in New York in 1654.
Becker Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jacob Becker -- --, 1724 December 0, 1780
- Phillip Becker -- --, 1761 November 3, 1826 New Jersey
- Catharina Becker -- --, 1585 December 0, 1672 Rhineland
- Anna Becker -- --, 1640 May 5, 1722
- Catharine Becker -- --, 1763 December 0, 1862
Becker Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Maria Catharina Becker -- --, 1710 December 12, 1752
- Hans Georg Becker -- --, 1686 May 22, 1748
- Dietrich Becker -- --, 1622 February 9, 1696 Westphalia
- Maria Eva Becker -- --, 1746 December 0, 1797 Rheinland
- Matthias Becker -- --, 1757 January 13, 1804 Rheinland Pfalz
