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Bartholomey Family History

Bartholomey Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bartholomew, Bartholomay, Bartolome, Bartolomeo, Bartolomei

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Where is the Bartholomey family from?

You can see how Bartholomey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartholomey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bartholomey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bartholomey family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bartholomey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bartholomey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartholomey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bartholomey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Chauffeur and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bartholomey. 100% of Bartholomey men worked as a Chauffeur and 100% of Bartholomey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Chauffeur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bartholomey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 739 census records available for the last name Bartholomey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartholomey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Bartholomey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Bartholomey. For the veterans among your Bartholomey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartholomey lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Bartholomey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bartholomey in 1959 was 53, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartholomey ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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