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Geertje Louisa Sterk (born Strangmann), 1914 - 2010
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Geertje Sterk - van Sprang, 1823 - 1905
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Geertje Sterk (born De Jong), 1903 - 1990
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Geertje Sterk (born Boom), 1916 - 2004
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** Geertje van Breda (born Sterk), 1780 - 1841
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Geertje Ariens Sterk (born Bouwens), 1615 - 1692
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Geertje Wouters Sterk (born Hagen), 1590 - 1625
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Geertje Panhuis (born Sterk), born 1831
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Geertje Wouters Sterk (born Hage), 1608 - 1650
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje Andries Hoekstra (born Sterk), 1833 - 1914
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje Sterk (born Verhoef), 1815 - 1881
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje Cornelia Van Weverwijk (born Sterk), 1916 - 1993
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje de Boer (born Sterk), 1884 - 1940
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje Cornelia van Merkerk (born Sterk), 1873 - 1949
MyHeritage Family TreesGeertje Brakband (born Sterk), 1779 - 1862
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Geertje Louisa Sterk (born Strangmann), 1914 - 2010
Geni World Family TreeGeertje Sterk (born Verhoef), 1815 - 1881
Geni World Family TreeGeertje Sterk, 1873 - 1949
Geni World Family TreeGeertje Cornelia van Weaverwijk (born Sterk), 1916 - 1993
Geni World Family TreeGeertje Andries Hoekstra (born Sterk), 1833 - 1914
FamilySearch Family TreeGeertje Kleijn (born Sterk), 1802 - 1830
FamilySearch Family TreeGeertje Loopik (born Sterk), 1803 - 1888
FamilySearch Family TreeGeertje Rijkers (born Sterk), 1807 - 1865
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Geertje Sterk, 1852 - 1934
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Geertje Francijntje Sterk, 1873 - 1926
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Geertje Cornelia Sterk, 1873 - 1949
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Geertje Andries Sterk, 1833 - 1914
GenealogieOnline Family Tree IndexGeertje Sterk, Circa 1806 - 1865
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Geertje Sterk, Circa 1835 - 1906
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Geertje Sterk, Circa 1881 - 1883
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Geertje Sterk, Circa 1858 - 1872
Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965Geertje Sterk
Netherlands, Church Burials, 1601-1811
Geertje Sterk (van Ringelesteijn), born 1910
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Marriage Index, 1811-1935
Geertje Francijntje Sterk, born Circa 1891
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Marriage Index, 1811-1935
Geertje Maria Sterk, died 1896
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Death Index, 1811-1960
Geertje Sterk, died 1936
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Death Index, 1811-1960Geertje Sterk, born 1864
Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910Geertje Sterk, born 1866
Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910Geertje Sterk
Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910Geertje Sterk, born 1858
Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910Geertje Sterk (Bakker), born Circa 1841
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Geertje Sterk (van Ringelesteijn), born Circa 1911
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Geertje Sterk (Goedhart), born Circa 1835
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Geertje Sterk (Tijman), born Circa 1825
Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940Geertje Sterk, born 1893
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Geertje Sterk, born 1873
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Geertje Sterk, born 1884
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Geertje Sterk, born 1850
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Geertje
Netherlands, Church Baptisms, 1580-1811Geertje Sterk
Netherlands, Church Baptisms, 1580-1811Geertje Sterk
Netherlands, Church Baptisms, 1580-1811Geertje Sterk
Netherlands, Church Baptisms, 1580-1811
Geertje Maria Sterk, born 1895
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Birth Index, 1811-1913Geertje Sterk, born 1804
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Geertje Sterk, born 1840
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Geertje Sterk, born 1850
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Geertje Sterk, born 1858
Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936Geertje Sterk, died 1993
Online Familieberichten - Dutch Death Notices
Margaret Sterk, born Circa 1915
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The first name Geertje is of Dutch origin, derived from the name Gertrude, which has roots in the Old High German name Gertrudis, meaning "spear" (ger) and "strength" or "force" (trud). Historically, the name has been prevalent in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities, often associated with strong, resilient women. Geertje is a diminutive form of Gertrude, reflecting a more affectionate or familiar usage. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as Gertrude in English and German, Gertie as a common diminutive in English-speaking countries, and Gert in Dutch. The name has maintained its popularity in various forms, often linked to characteristics of strength and determination, which were valued in the historical contexts of those who bore it.
The last name "Sterk" has its origins in the Dutch and German-speaking regions of Europe, where it is derived from the Middle Dutch word "sterke," meaning "strong" or "powerful." This surname likely referred to individuals who were known for their physical strength or robust character, possibly indicating a warrior lineage or occupations that required significant physical prowess. The name can also be associated with the Old High German "stark," which carries a similar meaning. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "Stark" in Germany and "Sterke" in some Dutch dialects, reflecting regional linguistic differences. The surname has been documented in various historical records, indicating its presence in both noble and common classes, and it continues to be found in contemporary populations, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany.
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