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Bartrow Family History

Bartrow 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: Barrow, Bartow, Bartlow, Bartron, Barlow, Carrow, Arrow, Barton

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Where is the Bartrow family from?

You can see how Bartrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartrow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bartrow families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Bartrow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bartrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bartrow ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bartrow. 100% of Bartrow men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bartrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Bartrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartrow 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bartrow. 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 88 military records available for the last name Bartrow. For the veterans among your Bartrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartrow lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bartrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bartrow in 1954 was 23, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bartrow 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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