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Where is the Clarke family from?
You can see how Clarke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clarke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2,052 Clarke families living in Ontario. This was about 51% of all the recorded Clarke's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Clarke families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Clarke. 24% of Clarke men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Clarke women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clarke were Carpenter and Income. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Clarke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Clarke in 1941 was 53, and 75 in 2004.