Researching Frank Springfield
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 99 people with the Springfield surname? In that year Springfield was ranked number 3480 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Springfield on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Springfield and the Springfield Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Springfield 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Springfield family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Frank Springfield at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 55 people with the Springfield surname in the UK? Springfield is now ranked number 3990 for popularity in the UK. |
Springfield Family History Databases
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Springfield Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Springfield surname in the USA? Springfield is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Springfield Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Frank Springfield. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Frank Springfield
Frank Springfield
Frank Walter Springfield (22 August 1887 – 9 July 1958) was Brisbane-based Australian swimmer. Together with Victorian swimmer Frank Beaurepaire, he competed in three freestyle events at the 1908 Summer Olympics. His races included the half-mile.
The year 1906 saw him win the inaugural Kieran Shield. His brother Sidney 'Sid' Henry Springfield also swam competitively as an amateur. Both were members of the Valley Swimming Club, and Frank was made life member of the Queensland Swimming Association in 1953.
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