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Where is the Bjerk family from?
You can see how Bjerk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bjerk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bjerk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Bjerk families living in Minnesota. This was about 58% of all the recorded Bjerk's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bjerk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bjerk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bjerk. 47% of Bjerk men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Bjerk women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bjerk were Ownermanager and Teacher. .
Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Bjerk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Bjerk in 1962 was 69, and 83 in 2003.