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Blerk Family History

Blerk Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Berk, Bleak, Clerk, Bleck, Buerk, Bjerk, Beck, Black, Beer, Clark

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Blerk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blerk census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 170 immigration records available for the last name Blerk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 136 military records available for the last name Blerk. For the veterans among your Blerk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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