Birk Family History
Birk Name Meaning
Danish, Swedish, and northern English: variant of Birch.German: northern habitational name from any of various
places called Birk, Birke, or Birken.German: southern variant of
Buerk.Slovenian: unexplained.
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Name Distribution of Birk Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Birk families
 26 - 50  9 - 25 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Birk families
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22 - 42 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Birk families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Birk census records
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Birk Family Origin
Birk Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Birk
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Birk Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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