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Frant Zabka
m. 24 Nov 1908
  1. Marie Zabka1910 - Bef 2017
  2. Sylvia Zabka1912 - 1992
  3. Frank Zabka - Bef 2017
  4. Albin H. Zabka1914 - 1988
  5. John Roger Zabka1915 - 1995
  6. Viktor Zabka1918 - 1920
  7. Dr. Robert Zabka1921 - 2017
  8. Georgia Jean Zabka1927 - 1989
  9. Dr. Clifford Zabka, DDS1928 - 2000
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Name Frant Zabka
Unknown Frank Zabka
Unknown František Zabka
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1 Sep 1887 Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Marriage 24 Nov 1908 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United Statesto Marie Buresh
Death[2] 3 Feb 1947 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial[2] Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Grandfather of Czech American William Zabka who plays the sensei Johnny Lawrence in the Netflix show "Cobra Kai". https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0951420/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm "His paternal grandfather was Czech; also, William's paternal grandmother was born in Nebraska, to Czech parents". "Speaks Czech fluently. Moreover, the Czech translation of his surname (pronounced "zhuh-b-kuh") is "little frog"".

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    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Frant Zabka
    [Frant Jabka]
    [Frant Jabka]
    Age: 54
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Map of Home in 1940: View map
    House Number: 9153
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Citizenship: Naturalized
    Sheet Number: 61A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 50
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 32
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members Age Relationship
    Frant Zabka 54 Head
    Marie M Zabka
    50 Wife
    Marie G Zabka
    29 Daughter
    Albin H Zabka
    25 Son
    John R Zabka
    23 Son
    Robert A Zabka
    19 Son
    Stanley W Zabka
    15 Son
    George E Zabka
    12 Son
    Georgia J Zabka
    12 Daughter
    Clifford Zabka
    11 Son
    Clifton Zabka
    11 Son
    Source Citation
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00941; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 103-655

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

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    Frant Zabka
    Birth: 1 Sep 1887 Czech Republic
    Death: 3 Feb 1947 (aged 59) Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Burial: Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Plot: MASARYK MEMORIAL MAUSOLEUM
    Memorial #: 146757251
    Family Members
    Spouse
    Marie Zabka 1890-1965
    Children
    Clifford Zabka 1928-2000
    Created by: Ginny Lesak Jakoubek (46994353)
    Added: 20 May 2015
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146757251/frant-zabka
    Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 October 2020), memorial page for Frant Zabka (1 Sep 1887–3 Feb 1947), Find a Grave Memorial no. 146757251, citing Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Ginny Lesak Jakoubek (contributor 46994353) .

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    Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908
    Name: Frank Zabka
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marriage Age: 22
    Record Type: Marriage
    Birth Date: abt 1886
    Birth Place: Bohemia
    Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1908
    Marriage Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
    Marriage County Office: Douglas
    Father: John Zabka
    Mother: Anna Zabka
    Spouse: Mary M. H. Bures
    Source Citation
    Library and Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

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    Name: Frank Zabka
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Cook, Illinois, United States
    Gender: Male
    Age: 43
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Race (Original): White
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
    Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Immigration Year: 1897
    Father's Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Mother's Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
    Sheet Letter: B
    Sheet Number: 8


    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Frank Zabka Head M 43 Czechoslovakia
    Marie Zabka Wife F 40 Nebraska
    Marie Zabka Daughter F 20 Nebraska
    Frank Zabka Son M 19 Nebraska
    Sylvia Zabka Daughter F 17 Nebraska
    Albin Zabka Son M 16 Nebraska
    John Zabka Son M 14 Nebraska
    Robert Zabka Son M 9 Iowa
    Stanley Zabka Son M 5 Iowa
    George Zabka Son M 2 Illinois
    Georgia Zabka Daughter F 2 Illinois
    Clifford Zabka Son M 1 Illinois
    Clifton Zabka Son M 1 Illinois

    District: ED 416
    Sheet Number and Letter: 8B
    Household ID: 89
    Line Number: 56
    Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    Affiliate Publication Number: T626
    Affiliate Film Number: 432
    GS Film Number: 2340167
    Digital Folder Number: 004950419
    Image Number: 00111
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N03777-5
    Record Number: 3598

    Citing this Record
    "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSL9-T29 : accessed 24 October 2020), Frank Zabka, Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 416, sheet 8B, line 56, family 89, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 432; FHL microfilm 2,340,167.

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    Name: Frank Zabka
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Event Place (Original): Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Gender: Male
    Age: 33
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Race (Original): White
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
    Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Father's Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Mother's Birthplace: Czechoslovakia
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
    Sheet Letter: A
    Sheet Number: 8


    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Frank Zabka Head M 33 Czechoslovakia
    Marie Zabka Wife F 29 Nebraska
    Marie Zabka Daughter F 10 Nebraska
    Frank Zabka Son M 9 Nebraska
    Sylvia Zabka Daughter F 7 Nebraska
    Albin Zabka Son M 5 Nebraska
    Johnnie Zabka Son M 4 Nebraska
    Viktor Zabka Son M 1 Nebraska

    District: ED 121
    Sheet Number and Letter: 8A
    Household ID: 182
    Line Number: 3
    Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    Affiliate Publication Number: T625
    Affiliate Film Number: 508
    GS Film Number: 1820508
    Digital Folder Number: 004965886
    Image Number: 00399
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N01921-3
    Record Number: 19136

    Citing this Record
    "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMQ-Y89 : accessed 24 October 2020), Frank Zabka, Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing ED 121, sheet 8A, line 3, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 508; FHL microfilm 1,820,508.

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    Name: Frank Zabka
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States
    Event Place (Original): Highland, , Nebraska
    Gender: Male
    Age: 24
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Race (Original): White
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1886
    Birthplace: Austria
    Immigration Year: 1894
    Father's Birthplace: Austria
    Mother's Birthplace: Austria
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
    Sheet Letter: A
    Sheet Number: 18


    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Frank Zabka Head M 24 Austria
    Marie Zabka Wife F 20 Nebraska
    Marie Zabka Jr. Daughter F 0 Nebraska
    Marie Buresh Mother-in-law F 46 Austria
    Charles Buresh Brother-in-law M 17 Nebraska
    James Buresh Brother-in-law M 15 Nebraska
    Albin Buresh Brother-in-law M 13 Nebraska

    District: ED 126
    Sheet Number and Letter: 18A
    Household ID: 68
    Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
    Affiliate Publication Number: T624
    Affiliate Film Number: 854
    GS Film Number: 1374867
    Digital Folder Number: 004972824
    Image Number: 00930
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N03462-9
    Record Number: 43426

    Citing this Record
    "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLHS-5PX : accessed 24 October 2020), Frank Zabka, Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 126, sheet 18A, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 854; FHL microfilm 1,374,867.