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De Clerck Surname Meaning

Flemish (also Declerck): cognate of Dutch De Klerk and French Leclerc.

This surname (mainly in the form Declerck) is also found in France (mainly Nord).

Compare De Clark and De Clerk.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how De Clerck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Clerck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most De Clerck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 De Clerck families living in Kansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded De Clerck's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of De Clerck families in 1880.
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What is the average De Clerck lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1996, in the United States, De Clerck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for De Clerck in 1988 was 73, and 89 in 1996.

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