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Bartsch Family History

Bartsch Name Meaning

German (also Bärtsch): from a Germanized Slavic pet form of the personal name Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew ).

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


Similar surnames: Partsch, Bertsch, Bartosh, Barts, Borsch, Barich, Bartosch, Brasch

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Where is the Bartsch family from?

You can see how Bartsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartsch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartsch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 23 Bartsch families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 56% of all the recorded Bartsch's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bartsch families in 1911.
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What did your Bartsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bartsch. 100% of Bartsch 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
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Bartsch. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Bartsch. For the veterans among your Bartsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartsch lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Bartsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bartsch in 1949 was 56, and 78 in 2004.

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