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Bartenbach Family History

Bartenbach 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: Lautenbach, Kaltenbach, Kurtenbach, Altenbach, Breitenbach, Achenbach

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Where is the Bartenbach family from?

You can see how Bartenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartenbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bartenbach families living in Nebraska. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bartenbach's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Bartenbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartenbach 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 Bartenbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartenbach. 34% of Bartenbach men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Bartenbach 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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Mechanic
    23%
  • Plumber
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Bartenbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Bartenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartenbach 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Bartenbach. 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 300 military records available for the last name Bartenbach. For the veterans among your Bartenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartenbach lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Bartenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bartenbach in 1956 was 56, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartenbach 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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