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Bartle Family History

Bartle Surname Meaning

English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Bartel, a pet form of the medieval personal name Bartholomew.

English: habitational name from Higher and Lower Bartle in Saint Michael on Wyre parish, Lancashire.

German (also Bärtle): from a pet form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew) or Berthold.

Americanized form of German, Polish, Czech, and Slovak Bartel, and of the Slovenian variant Bartelj.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Bartle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bartle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 23 Bartle families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Bartle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bartle families in 1911.
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What did your Bartle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bartle. 50% of Bartle men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Labourer
    20%
  • Tailor
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Bartle. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Bartle. For the veterans among your Bartle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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