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Origins of the Bartlett surname

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About the Bartletts

We have a total number of 149915 records for people with the last name Bartlett.

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Alternative variations of the name Bartlett

Bartlett, Bartlet, Bartlitt, Bertlett, Bartlit

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Where do most Bartletts live?

In 1921, most Bartletts lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Bartletts

How common is your surname?

305th most common surname in the UK

We have 129,000 records for the Bartlett surname. The oldest one dates back to 1300.

Who were Bartletts most likely to marry?

Smiths

&

Browns

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What are the most common Bartlett first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Bartletts

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Bartletts in 1921
Dressmaker

656

Laundress

561

General Servant Domestic

331

Domestic Servant

304

Living On Own Means

256

Common Male occupations for Bartletts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

744

Carpenter

656

General Labourer

467

Farm Labourer

431

Farmer

310

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