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Frank Family History
Frank Genealogy & Family TreeFrank is an English name from Norfolk, Shropshire, and Yorkshire, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Ricardus filius Franke--was recorded in 1188. It comes from the Norman given name Franc and referred to someone of Frankish ancestry. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany, Italy, Scotland, and in Hebrew. The family motto is Non nobis nati which means "Born not for ourselves."
Other spellings include "Franks," "Franke," "Frankes," "Frenk," and "Frink." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Daniel Frank (long jump), American football player John Frank (San Francisco 49ers), and German writer Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank). The first Frank to come to America was Daniel Frank in Virginia in 1622.
Frank Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Matthew Frank -- --, 1792 December 0, 1798 New York
- Herman Friedrich Samuel Frank -- --, 1873 Wisconsin
- William Henry Frank -- --, 1871 December 12, 1924 Virginia
- Wilhemina Magdalena Frank -- --, 1841 May 11, 1844
- Syria Doris Frank -- --, 1920 August 7, 1982 Louisiana
Frank Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Wilhelm Frank -- --, 1874 January 19, 1952
- Lillie V. Frank -- --, 1882 January 7, 1915
- Victoria Frank -- --, 1915 December 16, 2004 Pennsylvania
- Theodore Albert Frank -- --, 1902 December 0, 1971
- Matilda Frank -- --, 1834 January 5, 1903 Pennsylvania
