Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: England, Ireland and Scotland.

Alternate Spellings: CLARK, CLARKE, CLERK, CLERY, CLEARY, CLEREE, CLAREY, CLEAREY, CLEREY, OCLEARY, OCLERY, MACCHLERY, CLERKIN, and others.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: CLARK, CLARKE, CLARKSON.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: CLARK, CLARY, CLERKIN, CLEARE, CLARO, CLEARES, CLARN, CLART, CLERKEN, CLAYRE, CLARRE.

Other Resources

• CLARK Family Crest and Name History
• CLARK Family Genealogy Forum
• CLARKE Family Genealogy Forum
• CLEARY Family Genealogy Forum
• CLAREY Family Genealogy Forum
• RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Rootsweb Messageboards
• TribalPages
• GeneaNet
• GenCircles
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces – Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• FamilyTreeDNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia
• Search Wikipedia – the free encyclopaedia
• CertificateSharing – free sharing of Birth, Baptism, Marriage and Death Certificates in English language only
• Access Genealogy’s Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania search engine
• The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
• Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker
• Search Encyclopaedia Titanica – Titanic Passenger and Crew Research

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