Walter Arthur Railsback

Male1908–

Brief Life History of Walter Arthur

When Walter Arthur Railsback was born in 1908, in Kansas, United States, his father, Fredrick B Railsback, was 44 and his mother, Susan Margaret Aurandt, was 36. He lived in Ionia, Jewell, Kansas, United States in 1910.

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Family Time Line

Fredrick B Railsback
1864–
Susan Margaret Aurandt
1872–1949
Frank Cleveland Railsback
1892–
Gladys Alazada Railsback
1895–
Ralph Clayton Railsback
1897–1967
Nellie Irene Railsback
1900–
Ila Mae Railsback
1904–
Walter Arthur Railsback
1908–

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  • Walter A Railsback in household of Fred B Railsback, "United States Census, 1910"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (6)

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World Events (3)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Age 0

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Age 1

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

Age 19

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Railsbach, a habitational name, probably a shortened form of Raigelsbach, from Middle High German reigel ‘heron’ + bach ‘stream, creek’; or an altered form of Reulbach, a habitational name from a place so named in the Rhön Mountains in Hesse.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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