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Where is the Dirk family from?
You can see how Dirk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dirk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 57 Dirk families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Dirk's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dirk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dirk. 37% of Dirk men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Dirk women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dirk were Farm Labor and Waitress. .
Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dirk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dirk in 1964 was 71, and 67 in 2004.