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Gerk Name Meaning
Variant of German Gerke (see Gerken).Possibly also Slovenian: ethnic name for a Greek, from Slovenian
Gerk, an old spelling of Grk ‘Greek’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Gerk Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gerk families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gerk families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gerk census records
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Gerk Family Origin
Gerk Immigration Information
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Gerk Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gerk census records
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