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Bartly Family History

Bartly 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: Bartley, Bartle, Bartl, Hartley, Barley, Early, Barsky, Bartel, Harty

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Where is the Bartly family from?

You can see how Bartly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bartly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Bartly families living in Flintshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bartly's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Bartly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bartly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartly. 58% of Bartly men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bartly women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bartly were Farmer and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bartly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartly 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Bartly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 360 military records available for the last name Bartly. For the veterans among your Bartly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartly lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Bartly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bartly in 1972 was 64, and 81 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bartly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartly ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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