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Bertolan Family History

Bertolan 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: Bertola, Bertoli, Bertolet, Bertman, Berton, Bertran, Bertoldi

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bertolan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bertolan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertolan 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Bertolan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bertolan. For the veterans among your Bertolan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertolan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Bertolan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bertolan in 1971 was 62, and 84 in 1997.

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