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Bartham Family History

Bartham 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: Barham, Bartram, Bartha, Bertram, Burnham, Burcham, Markham, Latham

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Where is the Bartham family from?

You can see how Bartham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bartham families living in London. This was about 17% of all the recorded Bartham's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Bartham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bartham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bartham. 100% of Bartham men worked as a Clerk and 75% of Bartham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Boardinghouse Keeper
    13%
  • Housewife
    13%

What Bartham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 636 census records available for the last name Bartham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartham 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Bartham. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bartham. For the veterans among your Bartham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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