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De Clerk Family History

De Clerk Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of De Klerk and in North America probably also an altered form of this or of its Flemish cognate De Clerck.

This form of the surname is rare in the Netherlands.

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


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You can see how De Clerk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Clerk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most De Clerk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 De Clerk families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded De Clerk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of De Clerk families in 1891.
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Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, De Clerk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for De Clerk in 1994 was 64, and 95 in 2003.

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