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Bartelle Family History

Bartelle 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: Bartelme, Bartell, Martelle, Hartell, Bartel, Wartell, Barrell

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Where is the Bartelle family from?

You can see how Bartelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartelle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bartelle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Bartelle families living in Alberta. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bartelle's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Bartelle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bartelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartelle. 43% of Bartelle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bartelle women worked as a Housewife.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Stevedore
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bartelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 714 census records available for the last name Bartelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartelle 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Bartelle. 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 113 military records available for the last name Bartelle. For the veterans among your Bartelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartelle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bartelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bartelle in 1963 was 90, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartelle 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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