About the town » Bakel, Gemeente Gemert-Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Popular surnames at Bakel
- Manders 1231
- Van De Laar 339
- Biemans 187
- Martens 145
- Van Neerven 137
- Driessen 119
- Swinkels 116
- Nooijen 115
- Van Berlo 106
- Van Gerwen 98
- Stercken 91
- Van Asten 86
- Werts 81
- Van Mierlo 78
- Van Hout 73
- Van De Weijer 73
- Van Gerven 73
- Welten 70
- Van De Kerkhof 69
- Willems 69
- Van Den Heuvel 68
- Van Amstel 68
- Joosten 67
- Banckers 67
- Van Den Houdt 65
- Janssen 64
- Van Den Broek 63
- Van Den Eijnden 61
- Smits 60
- Goorts 60
Records from Bakel
- Bidprentjesverzameling 5.385
- Bevolkingsregister 913
- Processen verbaal 22
- BS Geboorte 12
- DTB Trouwen 8
- DTB Begraven 6
- Overlijdensberichten 3
- Rekesten 3
- ILVB-register 2
Source: Wikipedia Information
Bakel is a village east of Helmond and Eindhoven in southern part of the Netherlands. The total population is approximately 5,000. Until the late 1990s it formed together with Milheeze and De Rips the municipality of Bakel and Milheeze but in 1997 it was forced to merge with the larger Gemert municipality. Bakel does not have old buildings with the exception of the Willibrordus Church which is the oldest in the area. However during the 1970s, this church was modernized. In the 1990s it regained a little bit the old style decoration. The area surrounding Bakel on the one hand has lots of nature (forest) but the agricultural economy is also dominated by bio industry. It has the highest pig density in the Netherlands.
Bakel
Gemeente Gemert-Bakel
Noord-Brabant
Netherlands
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This place belongs to the working area of the Gemeentearchief Gemert-Bakel
Please note, there are several place names with this name that appear in publications on Genealogy Online: