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Bertolo Family History

Bertolo 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: Bertoli, Bartolo, Bertola, Berto, Berthold, Bartoo, Bertolet, Bertels

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Where is the Bertolo family from?

You can see how Bertolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertolo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bertolo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bertolo families living in California. This was about 16% of all the recorded Bertolo's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Bertolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bertolo 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 Bertolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Repairman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bertolo. 50% of Bertolo men worked as a Repairman and 100% of Bertolo women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Repairman
    50%
  • Moulder
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Bertolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bertolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertolo 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 679 immigration records available for the last name Bertolo. 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 96 military records available for the last name Bertolo. For the veterans among your Bertolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertolo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bertolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Bertolo in 1960 was 55, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bertolo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bertolo 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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