Researching Frank Spicer
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4028 people with the Spicer surname? In that year Spicer was ranked number 1056 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Spicer on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Spicer and the Spicer Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 5029 people with the Spicer surname in the UK? Spicer is now ranked number 1177 for popularity in the UK. |
Spicer Family Tree Databases
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Frank Spicer. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Frank Spicer
Frank Spicer
Frank William Spicer (29 April 1893 – 1 January 1977) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Parkes to baker and miner William Page Spicer and Elizabeth McMurray. He attended school at Parkes and worked as a hairdresser and garage proprietor. From 1922 to 1962 he was an alderman at Parkes, serving as mayor from 1926 to 1928 and from 1931 to 1939. On 4 March 1919 he married Louie West, with whom he had four children. In 1925 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council as a Labor member. He was an opponent of Jack Lang within the party and sat as Federal Labor from 1931 (as distinct from the Lang party). He did not rejoin the state Labor party after the split and sat as an independent until 1949, when he joined the Country Party. Spicer served in the Council until 1973, and died at Parkes in 1977.
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