Researching Frank Callaway
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 818 people with the Callaway surname? In that year Callaway was ranked number 2765 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Callaway on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Callaway and the Callaway Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Callaway Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Callaway family tree.
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Callaway Family Tree Databases
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Miscellaneous Callaway Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Frank Callaway. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Frank Callaway
Frank Callaway (judge)
The Honourable Frank Hortin Callaway RFD QC (10 November 1945 – 2 July 2015) was a Court of Appeal justice at the Supreme Court of Victoria, who served on the Court of Appeal from 1995 to 2007.
Callaway was educated at Melbourne Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, where he served as editor of the Melbourne University Law Review. In 2005 he addressed a New South Wales Bar Association conference in Sydney on statutory interpretation. He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and an Honorary Fellow of St Paul's College in the University of Sydney.
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