Quirk Family History
Quirk Name Meaning
Irish (Munster) and Manx: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó
Cuirc ‘descendant of Corc’, a personal name from
corc ‘heart’, or curc ‘tuft (of hair)’. It is sometimes
translated Oates, as if from coirce ‘oats’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Quirk
Name Distribution of Quirk Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Quirk families
 197 - 392  66 - 196 |
 1 - 65  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Quirk families
|
12 - 21 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Quirk census records
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Quirk Family Origin
Quirk Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Quirk Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Quirk
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