Curt Max Bartel was born on 6 August 1884, in Kremmen, Oberhavel, Brandenburg, Germany as the son of Franz Bartel. He married Johanna Christina Pina Kruse on 5 December 1914, in Apia, Tuamasaga, Upolu, Samoa. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died in 1943, in Germany, at the age of 59, and was buried in Germany.
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1884–1943 Male
1896–1967 Female
1917–1943 Male
1920–1963 Female
German, Polish, Czech, and Slovak: from the German vernacular pet form Bartel (also Bartl) of the personal name Bartholomäus (equivalent to Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej); see Bartholomew . This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the German and most common Czech variant Bartl . Compare Bartell , Barthel , Bartle , Bortell , and Bortle .
German: from a pet form of the personal name Bart 2.
Germanized form of Sorbian Bartyl (see Barthel 2), a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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