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Bantle Name Meaning

German: variant of Bantel and in North America (also) an altered form of this or of the rare variant Bantele.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bentle, Bartle, Balle, Bangle, Battle, Pantle, Sante, Tintle, Fante

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Where is the Bantle family from?

You can see how Bantle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bantle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bantle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 27 Bantle families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Bantle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bantle families in 1880.
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What did your Bantle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bantle. 30% of Bantle men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Bantle women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bantle were Machinist and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%
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What Bantle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bantle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bantle 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 480 immigration records available for the last name Bantle. 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 504 military records available for the last name Bantle. For the veterans among your Bantle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bantle lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bantle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bantle in 1956 was 66, and 56 in 2004.

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