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Barte Family History

Barte 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: Barre, Bartel, Barbe, Marte, Tarte, Barthe, Bart, Bartz, Barter, Bare

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Where is the Barte family from?

You can see how Barte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Barte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 16 Barte families living in Ontario. This was about 36% of all the recorded Barte's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Barte families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barte 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 Barte ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Barte. 60% of Barte men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Barte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barte 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 629 immigration records available for the last name Barte. 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 780 military records available for the last name Barte. For the veterans among your Barte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barte lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Barte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Barte in 1963 was 80, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barte

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barte 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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