Frankle History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Frankle family

The surname Frankle was first found in Bavaria, where the name Frankl was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Frankle family

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Frankle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Frankel, Frankell, Frankle, Franklle and others.

Early Notables of the Frankle family

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Frankle migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Frankle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Samuel Frankle, aged 41, who landed in New York, NY in 1849 1
Simon Frankle, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1876 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Frankle (post 1700) +

Mark Frankle, American orthopedic surgeon who in 1988 started development of a reverse ball and socket prosthesis RSP (Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis) which he patented in 2002
Paula Frankle, American actress, known for You've Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat (1971)
Josh Frankle, American director, known for Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017), Newlywed and Broke (2015) and Ktown Cowboys (2015)
Terrie Maxine Frankle, American actress and writer, known for My 100th Birthday (2012), Room Enough For Two: The Life of Dorothy Parker (2012) and Lunch Wagon (1981)
Andrea Frankle, American TV, film and stage actress best known for her work as Susanna Macon on critically-acclaimed Underground, Ellie Stanton of The Purge and Jan in HBO's True Detective, Season 1

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)