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The ancient roots of the Bartleman family name are in the Anglo-Saxon culture. The name Bartleman comes from when the family lived in Yorkshire.
The surname Bartleman was first found in Yorkshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bartleman research. Another 200 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1379, 1400, 1500, 1661, 1708, 1750, 1769, 1780 and 1821 are included under the topic Early Bartleman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
One relatively recent invention that did much to standardize English spelling was the printing press. However, before its invention even the most literate people recorded their names according to sound rather than spelling. The spelling variations under which the name Bartleman has appeared include Bartlam, Bartlum, Barthlam, Bartlan, Batelman, Bartleman and many more.
Notables of the family at this time include
At this time, the shores of the New World beckoned many English families that felt that the social climate in England was oppressive and lacked opportunity for change. Thousands left England at great expense in ships that were overcrowded and full of disease. A great portion of these settlers never survived the journey and even a greater number arrived sick, starving, and without a penny. The survivors, however, were often greeted with greater opportunity than they could have experienced back home. These English settlers made significant contributions to those colonies that would eventually become the United States and Canada. An examination of early immigration records and passenger ship lists revealed that people bearing the name Bartleman arrived in North America very early: