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Bertorelli Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of the personal name Berto .

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


Similar surnames: Perrelli, Petrelli, Bertozzi, Bertoldi, Tonelli, Rotelli, Perelli

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Where is the Bertorelli family from?

You can see how Bertorelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertorelli family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bertorelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Bertorelli families living in California. This was about 24% of all the recorded Bertorelli's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Bertorelli families in 1920.
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What did your Bertorelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bertorelli. 22% of Bertorelli men worked as a Cook and 34% of Bertorelli women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bertorelli were Chef and Secretary. .

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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

  • Cook
    22%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Chef
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bertorelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertorelli 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 927 immigration records available for the last name Bertorelli. 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 161 military records available for the last name Bertorelli. For the veterans among your Bertorelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertorelli lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bertorelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bertorelli in 1952 was 46, and 91 in 2004.

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