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Bertaut Family History

Bertaut 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: Berta, Bernat, Bernau, Berteau, Bertani, Bertram, Bratt, Braun

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Where is the Bertaut family from?

You can see how Bertaut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertaut family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bertaut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Bertaut families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bertaut's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bertaut families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bertaut 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 Bertaut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bertaut. 50% of Bertaut men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Bertaut women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Bertaut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Bertaut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertaut 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Bertaut. 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 109 military records available for the last name Bertaut. For the veterans among your Bertaut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertaut lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Bertaut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bertaut in 1958 was 47, and 54 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bertaut

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bertaut 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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