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Bertins Family History

Bertins 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: Berzins, Bertino, Mertins, Bertini, Bertin, Berlin, Bergin, Bering

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Where is the Bertins family from?

You can see how Bertins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bertins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bertins families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Bertins's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bertins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bertins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bertins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Berry Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bertins. 100% of Bertins men worked as a Berry 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Berry Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Bertins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bertins 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bertins. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Bertins. For the veterans among your Bertins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bertins lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Bertins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bertins in 1973 was 59, and 85 in 2000.

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