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Barteau Family History

Barteau Surname Meaning

French: variant of Berteau. Compare Barto Bartoe Bartoo and Bartow.

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


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Where is the Barteau family from?

You can see how Barteau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barteau family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Barteau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Barteau families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Barteau's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Barteau families in 1891.
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What did your Barteau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barteau. 22% of Barteau men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Barteau women worked as a 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

  • Machinist
    22%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Barteau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Barteau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barteau 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Barteau. 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 412 military records available for the last name Barteau. For the veterans among your Barteau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barteau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Barteau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Barteau in 1963 was 71, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barteau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barteau 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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