Frank Ocko (1890–1961)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1890 in Czechoslovakia
    Died
    1961 in Flint, MI

    When was Frank Ocko born? 1890 in Czechoslovakia.

    When did Frank Ocko die? 1961 in Flint, MI.

    Life story

    Frank Ocko (1890–1961) was born in 1890 in Czechoslovakia, and died in 1961 in Flint, MI, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Frank's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank's life.

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    The world Frank lived through

    1. 1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 16 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 27 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 49 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 65 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    Questions about Frank Ocko

    When was Frank Ocko born?

    Frank Ocko was born in 1890 in Czechoslovakia.

    Where was Frank Ocko born?

    Frank Ocko was born in Czechoslovakia.

    When did Frank Ocko die?

    Frank Ocko died in 1961 in Flint, MI.

    Where did Frank Ocko die?

    Frank Ocko died in Flint, MI.

    How old was Frank Ocko at the time of death?

    Frank Ocko was about 71 years old.

    Where is Frank Ocko buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frank's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Frank Ocko was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Frank was born.

    Who was president when Frank Ocko died?

    In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

    What generation was Frank Ocko part of?

    Born in 1890, Frank Ocko was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Frank Ocko's lifetime?

    During Frank's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 18); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 30); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 47); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 57); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 67).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Frank Ocko?

    Federal censuses taken during Frank's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1890

      Czechoslovakia

    2. Death

      1961

      Flint, MI

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Frank Ocko (1890–1961)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frank-ocko-1890-1961-fd3de5f6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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