Otto Rank

b. circa 1876
  • Otto Rank was born circa 1876 in Minnesota.
  • Johann Philipp Rank and Anna Maria Gluck appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Other members of the household included Otto Rank, John P. Rank, Louisa Rank, Katie Rank, Henry J. Rank, Louis Rank, Mary Anna Rank and Frederick W. Rank.
  • Johann Philipp Rank and Anna Maria Gluck appeared in the Minnesota state census of 1 May 1885 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Other members of the household included Otto Rank, Louisa Rank, Katie Rank, Henry J. Rank, Louis Rank, Mary Anna Rank and Frederick W. Rank.
  • Johann Philipp Rank and Anna Maria Gluck appeared in the Minnesota state census of 1 June 1895 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, at 92 Nicollet Street. Other members of the household included Otto Rank, John P. Rank, Martha Moritz and Louis Rank.
  • Johann Philipp Rank appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at 92 Nicollet Street. Other members of the household included Otto Rank, Louisa Rank. Also in the household were granddaughter Gertrude Swalland (age 12) and her father Peter Swalland.
  • John P. Rank, a native of Germany, was born in 1829. He came to the United States in 1843, and remained eleven years with his parents on a farm in Canada. In 1854, he came to Minneapolis and worked in the woods one winter, the year following engaged in the grocery business. In 1863, he bought a building in which he kept saloon until it burned in 1868. He erected a new building on that site, and in 1874 again opened a saloon where he now is. He married Miss Mary Gluck in 1859, Edward, John, Louisa, Kate, Henry, Louis, Anna, Frederick and Otto, are the children.
         -- from History of Hennepin County and The City of Minneapolis, published 1881.
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2012