The schrank Surname
schrank Name Meaning and History
- South German: topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or fence, from Middle High German schranc ‘gate’, ‘barrier’.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from German Schrank ‘wardrobe’, ‘closet’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 29 - Messages: 72
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| SCHRANK Leona K and Ivan A |
 t42Moore
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| August L. Shrank Family | jo hipp | 5 |
| Frederick Schrank - Minnie Plamp - Johannes John Schrank or Schranck - Elizabeth Lyons |
RitaWarren
| 0 |
| Albert Schrank Keego Harbor MI |
Martininvestigationsinc
| 0 |
| Ruby M. Schrank | Victoria Crayne | 0 |
| Pauline Christina Kammerdiner Scrank - NYC 1920 |
ltjernstrom
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| Schranks in North Dakota | Victoria Crayne | 0 |
| Emma and Albert Schrank | Sue Brkovic | 6 |
| Hery Schrank, b. 1837 Hamburg, Germany. Lived Akron, OH 1862. Wife Katherine Kamm | Paul Schrank | 0 |
| John Schrank |
SCHRANKH
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