Origins of the Bartholmew surname
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Interesting facts about Bartholmew
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bartholmew surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Bartholmews most likely to marry?
Westergards
Our tell us which families married Bartholmews.
What are the most common Bartholmew first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bartholmews
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bartholmews in 1921
Gentleman
8
Dressmaker
6
Dress Maker
5
Charwoman
4
Living On Own Means
4
Common male occupations for Bartholmews in 1921
Gardener
8
Yeoman
8
Coal Miner
7
Engraver
6
Gentleman
6
