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Bartenfelter Family History

Bartenfelter 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: Ashenfelter, Frownfelter, Warrenfeltz, Lingenfelter, Dannenfelser

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Where is the Bartenfelter family from?

You can see how Bartenfelter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartenfelter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartenfelter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bartenfelter family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bartenfelter's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bartenfelter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartenfelter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bartenfelter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartenfelter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bartenfelter. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bartenfelter. For the veterans among your Bartenfelter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartenfelter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Bartenfelter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bartenfelter in 1966 was 64, and 94 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartenfelter 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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