Fork Family History
Fork Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: possibly an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic
Ó Gabhlaigh ‘descendant of Gabhalach’, from
gabhlach ‘forked’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Fork
Name Distribution of Fork Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Fork families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Fork families
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19 - 35 7 - 18 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Fork families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Fork census records
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Fork Family Origin
Fork Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Fork
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Fork Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Fork census records
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Fork Civil War Service Records
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| FORK Norman K - Vietnam Wall section 17W |  | t42Vietnam_ParkerCoTX | 0 |
| Forks family | | dena2345 | 3 |
| Fork/Forck family | | 0 |
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