Bertling History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe root of the ancient Dalriadan-Scottish name Bertling is the ancient and popular given name Bartholomew. Bartholomew, a widespread personal name in medieval England at the time. Early Origins of the Bertling familyThe surname Bertling was first found in at Strathdon, in Aberdeenshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Obar Dheathain), a historic county, and present day Council Area of Aberdeen, located in the Grampian region of northeastern Scotland, and were descended from Parlan and the son of Parlan whose name became Farlane and Bartley, at the time when it was undesirable to continue a name beginning with Mac. Early History of the Bertling familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bertling research. Another 53 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1500 is included under the topic Early Bertling History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bertling Spelling VariationsHistorical recordings of the name Bertling include many spelling variations. They include They are the result of repeated translations of the name from Gaelic to English and inconsistencies in spelling rules. Bartley, Bartlie, Barteley, Bartely, Bartelie, Bartlie and many more. Early Notables of the Bertling familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bertling Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Bertling family to IrelandSome of the Bertling family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Descendents of Dalriadan-Scottish families still populate many communities across North America. They are particularly common in Canada, since many went north as United Empire Loyalists at the time of the American War of Independence. Much later, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the highland games and Clan societies that now dot North America sprang up, allowing many Scots to recover their lost national heritage. Some of the first immigrants to cross the Atlantic and come to North America bore the name Bertling, or a variant listed above: Bertling Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Bertling Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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