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Bertlestein Family History

Bertlestein 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: Bernstein, Beilstein, Hertenstein, Bergstein, Perlstein, Berstein

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Where is the Bertlestein family from?

You can see how Bertlestein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertlestein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bertlestein families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Bertlestein families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bertlestein's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bertlestein families in 1891.
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What did your Bertlestein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Bertlestein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bertlestein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertlestein 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Bertlestein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bertlestein. For the veterans among your Bertlestein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertlestein lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1973, in the United States, Bertlestein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Bertlestein in 1971 was 76, and 65 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bertlestein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bertlestein 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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