Berthold Family History

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Berthold Name Meaning

German and Scandinavian: from the Germanic personal name Bertwald, composed of the elements berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’ + wald ‘rule’. The second element has been altered by association with German hold ‘lovely’, ‘splendid’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bertholf, Bartholf, Reinhold, Gerhold, Berwald, Leuthold, Berto

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Berthold Family Origin

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Berthold Family Occupations

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  • Bouturiere

    67%

  • Mecanicien

    33%

In 1881, Bouturiere and Mecanicien were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Berthold. The most common Berthold occupation in Canada was Bouturiere. 67% of Berthold's were Bouturieres.

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Berthold Historical Records

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Berthold Life Expectancy

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Famous Berthold Family

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Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)

Mark Twain1835 - 1910 (74)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
John Philip Sousa1854 - 1932 (77)
Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Mark Twain1835 - 1910 (74)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
John Philip Sousa1854 - 1932 (77)
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