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Kirk Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English, and Danish: from northern Middle
English, Danish kirk ‘church’ (Old Norse kirkja), a
topographic name for someone who lived near a church.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Kirk
Name Distribution of Kirk Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kirk families
 370 - 737  124 - 369 |
 1 - 123  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kirk families
|
1,109 - 2,216 370 - 1,108 |
1 - 369 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Kirk families
|
312 - 621 105 - 311 |
1 - 104 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kirk census records
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Kirk Family Origin
Kirk Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Kirk
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Kirk Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Kirk census records
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Kirk Civil War Service Records
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