History of your Surname
Get access to Bartenfield family records.Start a free trial

Bartenfield Family History

Bartenfield Name 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: Battenfield, Barnfield, Bottenfield, Barefield, Barfield, Porterfield

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Bartenfield family from?

You can see how Bartenfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartenfield family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bartenfield families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Bartenfield families living in Georgia. This was about 47% of all the recorded Bartenfield's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Bartenfield families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartenfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bartenfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bartenfield. 100% of Bartenfield women worked as a Machine Operator. .

View Census Data for Bartenfield | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Bartenfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Bartenfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartenfield census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Bartenfield

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Bartenfield. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Bartenfield immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Bartenfield. For the veterans among your Bartenfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bartenfield military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bartenfield family history

Discover More

What is the average Bartenfield lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Bartenfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bartenfield in 1967 was 65, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bartenfield

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bartenfield family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Bartenfield last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial