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Stirke Family History

Stirke Surname Meaning

see Stirk.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stirke family from?

You can see how Stirke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stirke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Stirke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Stirke families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Stirke's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stirke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stirke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stirke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stirke. 100% of Stirke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stirke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Stirke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Stirke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stirke 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Stirke. 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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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Stirke. For the veterans among your Stirke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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