Oldacre is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Oldacre
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning:

Lastname is variant form of the Oldfield. Guy de Provence, who came to this country in the suite of Eleanor, on her marriage to King Henry III in 1236, married Alice, sister of Sir Patrick de Hartwell, and with her obtained the manor and lands of Oldfield, county of Chester. Their grandson, Richard, was the first who assumed the name De Oldfield. B.L.G.

The surname is form of Oldfield. Dweller near the old field, a designation given to a field after another has been cleared; one who came from Aldfield, i.e., old field, in Yorkshire.

Local: "the old acre," i.e. field.

How popular is Oldacre?

Oldacre is common in United States, England, Jamaica.

Oldacre is ranked 448681 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Oldacres grew by 31.58 per cent to 200 since 2000 and ranked 91981 after elevating 16172 spots. The last name was found in around 7 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 49 46.71
Black 48.5 48.68
Oldacre is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Jamaica have the last name. Around 758 people have been found who wears Oldacre as their family name. Oldacre have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundreds of Oldacre:
94,271 United States267
21,968 England197
1,712 Jamaica150
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
51,132 South Africa75
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,684 Switzerland31
88,140 Canada30

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer Thomas Oldacre from Great Britain aboard the Tyringham from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 35 years old when he arrived in USA on June 7, 1849. 33 years old Sarah Oldacre, James Oldacre (9), 7 years old Andrew Oldacre, Mary Oldacre, Jane Oldacre, are others that migrated to US.

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