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SS Vaderland
SALOON, CABIN, AND STEERAGE ALIENS MUST BE COMPLETELY MANIFESTED.
LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN PASSENGERS
FOR THE UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION OFFICER
AT PORT OF ARRIVAL
Required by the regulations of Commerce and Labor of the United States, under Act of Congress approved February 20, 1907, to be delivered to the United States Immigration Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States. S.S. Vaderland, sailing from Antwerp October 2 1909, Arriving at Port of New York October 12, 1909
Affidavit of the Master or Commanding Officer, or First or Second Officer.
I, Thomas G. Barrudy, Master of the S.S. Vaderland, from Antwerp, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewith, or the surgeon employed by the owners thereof, to make a physical and oral examination of each and all of the aliens named in the foregoing List or Manifest Sheets 41 in number, and that from the report of said Surgeon and from my own investigation, I believe that no one of said aliens is an idiot, or imbicile, or a feeble-minded person or insane person, or a pauper, or is likely to become a public charge, or is afflicted with tuberculosis or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, or is a person who has been convicted of, or who admits having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or is a polygamist or one admitting belief in the practice of polygamy, or an anarchist, or under a promise or agreement, express or implied, to perform labor in the United States, or a prostitute, or a woman or girl coming to the United States for the purpose of prostitution, or for any other immoral purpose, and, that also, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information in said List or Manifest, concerning each of said aliens named thereon, is correct and true in every respect. (signed) ????? ??????????
Sworn to before me this Oct 12 1909 at NY. (signed) O.E. Hackett, Immigration Officer
Affidavit of Surgeon
I, D.A. Oliviers, Surgeon of the SS Vaderland, sailing vessel, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that I have had 3 years experience as a Physician and Surgeon and that I am entitled to practice such by and under the authority of University of Louvain, and that I have made a personal examination of each of the aliens named herein, and that the foregoing List or Manifest Sheet 41 in number, are, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, full, correct, and true in all particulars, relative to the mental and physical condition of such aliens.
Sworn to before me, this Oct 12 1909 at NY (signed) O.E. Hackett, Immigration Officer
Columns represent:
1) Number on list.
2) Name in Full; Family and Given.
3) Age in years and months.
4) Sex.
5) Married or Single.
6) Calling or Occupation.
7) Able to Read and Write
8) Nationality: Country of which citizen or subject
9) Race of People.
10) Last Permenant Residence; Country / City or Town.
11) Name and address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came.
12) Final Destination; State, City or Town.
13) * Number on List.
14) Whether having a ticket to such final destination.
15) By whom was passage paid?
16) Whether in possession of $50 and if less, how much?
17) Whether ever before in the United States; and if so, when and where?
18) Whether going to join a relative or friend; and if so, what relative or friend,
and his name and complete address.
19) Ever in prison or almshouse institution for the care and support of the insane,
or supported by charity. If so, which?
20) Whether a Polygamist?
21) Whether an Anarchist.
22) Whether coming by reason of any offer, solicitation, promise, or agreement,
expressed or implied, to labor in the United States?
23) Condition of Health, Mental and Physical.
24) deformed or Crippled, Nature of time, and cause.
25) Height; Feet and Inches.
26) Complexion
27) Color of; Hair and Eyes.
28) Marks of Identification.
29) Place of Birth; Country and City or Town
[On the bottom of the form is the note: "Race or People" is to be determined by the stock from which aliens sprang and the language they speak. ]
PASSENGER LINKS
731 Odoj
732 Peleza?
733 S?iatek Mrs
734 S?iatek M
735 Wsol S
736 Wsol M
737 Wsol J
738 Wsol K
739 Marcinowsk?
740 Szpak
741 B?ciak
742 Pasi?ka Z
743 Pasi?ka H
744 Pasi?ka J
745 Domon
746 Bober
747 Kociak
748 Szczesniak Mrs
749 Szczesniak N
750 Szczesniak M
751 Szczesniak J
752 Handzel
753 Kryzowski
754 Betleja
755 Janas
756 Pieciak
757 Josefczyk
758 Kr?k Jan
759 Kr?k J
760 Szwiec
731 Odoj, Branislosva; 18y; Female; Single; Dom.; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Austria, Wysoka; Stepfather Jakob Siecrkosovki in Wysok Dobrzchov; Final dest. Lawrence, Mass; Has ticket for final dest: yes; Paid for ticket by self; Has in possession $27; Never before in US; Joining: Sister Marya Odoj, Lawrence Mass, Garden St 89; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 4ft 11in; Complexion: fair; Hair: brown, Eyes bl; Born in Wysoka, Austria. 732 Peleza? (n or r), Josef; 27y; Male; Married; Farm lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Bukow, Austria; Nearest relative: wife Mary Peleza? (n or r), Bukow Brzozow; Final destination: Rossford, Ohio ; Does not have ticket to final destination; Paid for ticket by self; Has in possession $40; Never before in US; Joining: Friend Wladys? Mazsov, Rossford Ohio B 48; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 11in; Complexion: fair; Hair brown, Eyes: br; Born in Bukow, Austria 733* S?iatek (sv or w or m), Marya; 28y; Female; Married; Housewife; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over illegible entries); Nearest relative: brother Stanisl Dziedzicki, Uherec Sanok; Final dest. NYK; Does not have ticket to final destination; ticket paid by self; Has in possession $50; Ever been in US before, yes, 1896/09; Ne??k Uaglet??; Joining: husband Antoni Swiatek, New York 5 str ? 640; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 8in; Complexion: fair; Hair brown, Eyes: brown; Born in Sanok, Austria. 734* S?iatek (sv or w or v), Marya; 7?; Female; Single; Child; Cannot read or write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Am ???? (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 733); Entry from passenger 733 is repeated; Final destination: NYK; Does not have ticket to final destination; Ticket paid by mother; Repeat of entry for passenger 733; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Sanok, Austria. 735 Wsol, Stanislaw; 30y; Male; Married; Farm lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over illegible entries); mother Dy. Kietran, Spytkowice Myslenice; Final destination: Chicago, Ill; Does not have ticket for final destination; Ticket paid by self; Has in possession $30; Ever been in the US before yes, 1905/9 Chicago, Ill; Joining cousin Jakob Troshan, Chicago Ill Cantre st 294; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 8in; Complexion: dark; Hair: brown, Eyes: bl; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 736 Wsol, Magdalena; 23y; Female; Married; Wife; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Am Chicago Ill (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 735); repeat of entry for passenger 735; Final destination Chicago, Ill; Does not have ticket for final destionation; Ticket paid by husband; Ever been in US before: yes 1905/9 Chicago, Ill; repeat of entry for passenger 735; etc.; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 1in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 737 Wsol, Jan; 2y; Male; Single; Child; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Am Chicago Ill (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 735); repeat of entry for passenger 735; Ill Chicago; Does not have ticket for final destination; Passage paid by father; Ever been in US before: yes 1905/9 Chicago Ill; repeat of entry for passenger 735; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Austria Spytkowice 738 Wsol, Katarzyna; 4y; Female; Single; Child; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Am Chicago Ill (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 735); repeat of entry for passenger 735; Ill Chicago; Does not have ticket for final destination; Passage paid by father; Ever been in US before: yes 1905/9 Chicago, Ill; repeat of entry for passenger 735; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 739 Marcinowsk? (i or a), Tekla; 19y; Female; Single; Dom; Cannot read or write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Polonia, Austria; father Franzis Marcinowsk? (i or a), Polonia Strzyzow; Detroit, Mich; Has ticket for final; Ticket purchased by self; Has in possession $24; Never before in US; Joining brother Andrzij Ptoth & sister, Detroit Mich W?lils st 304; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 4ft 7in; Complexion: dark; Hair: fair, Eyes:bl; Born in Polonnia, Austria. 740 Szpak, Jendrzij; 39y; Male; Married; Day lab; Cannot read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Ruth; Last residence: Kosztowa, Austria; Wife Szpak Pelagia, Kosztowa Pozanrysl; Final destination: McKorminsk, Wash; Has ticket to final destination; Purchaced ticket by self; Has in possession $23; Never before in US; Joining sister Piersiourvk Kerolsua, Mckorminsk Wash; Health good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 4in; Complexion: dark; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl; Born in Kosztowa, Austria. 741* B?ciak (u or n or ar), Teol; 19y; Male; Single; Day lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Ruth; Last residence: Sisiatzcyr, Austria; brother Stefan B?ciak (u or n or ar), Sisiatzcyr Stryj; NH Manchester; Has ticket for final destination; Purchased ticked by self; Has in possession $25; Never before in US; Joining Uncle Iwan Kisiola, Manchester NH 20 Suchersy st; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 5in; Complexion: dark; Hair: fair, Eyes: brown; Born in Sisiatzcyr, Austria. 742 Pasi?ka (e or a), Zofia; 36y; Female; Married; Housewife; Cannot read or write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over US Meszna); Brother Wojeich Fasnsiki, Pascykosvice Tarnow; Pa Wilkesbarre; Has ticket to final destination; Purchased ticket by self; Has in possessin $100; Ever been in US before, yes, 1905/8 Wilkesbarre Pa; Joining husband & father Jos. Pasi?ka (e or a), Wilkesbarre Georgetown Cichesndty St 172; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 4ft 8in; Complexion: dark; Hair: dark, Eyes: brown; Born in Meszna, Austria. 743 Pasi?ka (e or a) Helena; 13y; Female; Single; Child; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: US Meszna (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 742); repeat of entry for passenger 742; Pa Wilkesbarre; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket purchaed by mother; Ever been in US before, yes, 1905/8 Wilkesbarre Pa; repeat of entry for passenger 742; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 4ft 11in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair, Eyes: brown; Born in Meszna, Austria. 744 Pasi?ka (e or a), Jan; 2y 4m; Male; Single; Child; Cannot read or write; US born; Race: Polish; Last residence: US Meszna (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 742); repeat of entry for passenger 742; Pa Wilkesbarre; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket paid for by mother; Ever been in US before, yes, 1905/8 Wilkesbarre; repeat of entry for passenger 742; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Meszna, Austria 745 Domon, Wawrgzniw; 35y; Male; Married; Farmer; Can read and write; US born; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over US Straszydle); wife Zofia Domon, Straszydle Rzeszow; Pa Mckeesport; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket paid by self; Has in possession $12; Ever been in US before, yes, 1904/7 Mckeesport Pa; Joining brother Pawel Domon, Mckeesport Pa Locus st 422; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 6in; Complexion: fair; Hair: brown, Eyes: brown; Born in Straszydle, Austria. 746 Bober, Josef; 44y; Male; Married; Farmer; Cannot read or write; US born; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over US Straszydle); wife Irma Bober, Straszydle Rzeszow; Ill Chicago; Has ticket to final destination; Purchased ticket by self; Has in possession $12; Ever been in US before, yes, 1904/6 Chicago Ill; Joining son Tormasz Bober, Chicago Ill 491 Elston hy; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 10in; Complexion: dark; Hair: dark, Eyes: brown; Born in Straszydle, Austria 747 Kociak, Josef; 30y; Male; Married; Day lab; Can read and write; US born; Race: Polish; US Straszydle (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 746); wife Katorz Kociak, Straszydle Rzeszow; Pa Mckeesport; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket paid by self; Has in his possession $15; Ever been in US before, yes 1906/8; Joining brother Pawel Domsur (could be Domon) & sister, Mckeesport Pa Locus St 422 ; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 3in; Complexion: dark; Hair: brown, Eyes: brown; Born in Straszdle, Austria. 748 Szczesniak, Marya; 29y; Female; Married; Wife; Can read and write; US born; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over US Spytkowice); mother Witstovya Kowalazyk, Spytkowice Myslenice; Final destination Utica, NY; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket paid by self; Has in possession $47; Ever been in US before, yes 1904/8 Utica NY; Joining husband & father Piotr Lrezconiak, Utica NY Soluses st 57; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 1in; Complexion: fair; Hair: brown, Eyes: bl; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 749 Szczesniak, Niktvoya; 10y; Female; Single; Child; Cannot read or write; US born; Race: Polish; Last residence (US) Spytkowice (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 748); repeat of entry from 748; Final destination: Utica, NY; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket purchased by mother; Never before in US; repeat of entry from 748; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 750 Szczesniak, Michal; 8y; male; Single; Child; Cannot read or write; US born; Race: Polish; Last residence: (US) Spytkowice (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 748); repeat of entry from 748; Final Destination: Utica, NY; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket purchased by mother; Never before in US; repeat of entry from 748; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 751 Szczesniak, Jan; 4y; Male; Single; Child; Cannot and read and write; US born; Race: Polish; Last residence, (US) Spytkowice (presumed NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN based on ditto from 748); repeat of entry from 748; Final destination: Utica, NY; Has ticket for final destination; Ticket paid for by mother; Ever been in US before, yes 1904/8 Utica NY; repeat of entry from 748; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Born in Spytkowice, Austria. 752 Handzel, Marya; 22y; Female; Single; Cannot read or write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence Zaryte, Austria; Father Jan Handzel, Zaryte Myslenice; Final destination Utica, NY; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket purchased by self; Never before in US; Joining Uncle Piotr Szeyzsniak; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 1in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair; Eyes: bl; Born in Austria Zaryte 753* Kryzowski, Stanislaw; 17y; Male; Single; Day lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence Odrzykow, Austria; Father Kryzowski Jan, Odrzykow Krosno; Final destination: Lowell, Mass; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket purchased by self; Has in possession $22; Never before in US; Joining brother, Kryzowski Josef, Lowell Mass 96 Wid St; Health good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 6in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl Born in Austria Odrzykow 754* Betleja, Maryana; 17y; Female; Single; Dom; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Polonsyza, Austria; Father Beleja Franz, Polonsyza Strzyzow; Mich Detroit; Has ticket to final destination; Purchases ticket by self; Has in possession $23; Never before in US; Joining stepsister Magd Sikwa, Detroit Mich 658 Gamfidre St; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 2in; Complexion: dark; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl Born in Austria Polonsyza 755 Janas, Josef; 35y; Male; Married; Lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence Wyzus, Austria,; Wife Janas Tekla, Wyzus Strzyzow; Final destination: Detroit, Mich; Has ticket to final destination; Purchased ticket by self; Has in possession $20; Ever been in US before, yes, 1901/2 Detroit, Mich; Joining brother Janas Jan, Detroit Mich 416 Lonos St; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 6in; Complexion: fair; Hair; brown, Eyes: bl; Born in Wyzus, Austria. 756* Pieciak, Kataryzna; 20y; Female; Single; Dom; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Barycz, Austria; Father Pieciak Jan, of Barycz Strzyzow; Final destination: Newark, NY; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket purchased by self; Has in possession $35; Never before in US; Joining mother, Pisciak Joseh, Newark NY 47 Oxford St; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 3in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl; Born in Barycz, Austria. 757* Josefczyk, Kataryzna; 18y; Female; Single; Dom; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence Barycz, Austria; Stepfather Krupa Pawel, of Barycz Strzyzow; Final destination: Detroit, Mich; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket was purchased self; Has in possession $20; Never before in US; Joining brother Jogefczyk Stanislaw, Detroit Mich 378 Lexclard St; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 2in; Complexion: dark; Hair: brown, Eyes: brown; Born in Barycz, Austria. 758 Kr?k, (v or u) Jan; 41y; Male; Married; Farm lab; Cannot read or write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence Posonsca, Austria; Wife Mary Kr?k (v or u), Posonsca Strzyzow; Final destination: Detroit, Mich; Has ticket final for final destination; Ticket purchaced by self; Has in possession $25; Been in Us before yes, 1904/5 Elisabeth NY; Joining brother Stanik Wiejsienski, Detroit Mich Ruby St 20; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 7in; Complexion: dark; Hair: brown, Eyes: bl; Born in Posonsca, Austria. 759 Kr?k (v or u), Jan; 35y; Male; Married; Farm lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; Last residence: Baryczka, Austria; wife Mariana Kr?k (v or u), Baryczka Strzyzow; Final destination: Detroit, Mich; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket purchased by self; Have in possession $25; Never before in US; Joining brother Blazoj Wiejsienski, Detroit Mich Ruby St 20; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height: 5ft 6in; Complexion: fair; Hair: fair, Eyes: bl; Born in Austria Baryczka 760 Szwiec, Jan; 30y; Male; Married; Day lab; Can read and write; Citizen of Austria; Race: Polish; NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN (stamped over US Niwka); Wife Szwiec Anna, Niwka Brzesko; Final destination: Lawrence, Mass; Has ticket to final destination; Ticket purchased by self; Has in possession $29; Ever been in the US before: yes 1904/7 Turners Falls Mass; Joining brother Marech Pliszka, Lawrence Mass ?llas str; Health: good; Not crippled, etc.; Height; 5ft 5in; Complexion: fair; Hair: dark, Eyes bl; Born in Niwka, Austria. Transcriber's Notes: * The use of a * indicates special information in Transcribers Notes. * The use of a ? indicates a word of letters that could not be read, due to quality of original document. Columns 25 through 29 are SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY NATURALIZATION ACT APPROVED JUNE 29, 1906. Footnotes on bottom of page are: * Instead of showing occupation of tourists and aliens in transit, state in column 6 whether they are "tourists" or "in transit." * Eliminated columns for Never been in prison, etc.; Not a Polygamist; Not an Anarchist; not coming because of offer of work because all were answered with no. * These columns are not included in the following listing for the indicated reasons: 13) is the same as 1); and 28) there are no entries of marks of identification. 733 & 734* "X" at far left before number column - means subject was temporarily detained 733 number "2-881978-7-8-41-505" entered across columns 7 and 8 741 SI at far left before number column - means subject was held for Board of Special Inquiry hearing 753 number "8-280248-5-1-43" entered across columns 7 and 8 754 number "8-215387-2-47-41" entered across columns 7 and 8 756 number "2-1-25-75 12/2/43" entered across columns 7 and 8 757 number "8-200642-505-9/17/40" entered across columns 7 and 8 Reviewer's Notes: 733 & 734: these passengers were temporarily detained, click here for further information. 733: 2-881978-7-8-41-505 is written in the occupation coloumn, this pertains to naturalization, click here for more information. 741: this passengers were temporarily detained, click here for further information. 753: 8-280248-5-1-43 is written in the occupation coloumn, this pertains to naturalization, click here for more information. 754: 8-215387-2-47-41 is written in the occupation coloumn, this pertains to naturalization, click here for more information. 756: 2-1-25-75 12/2/43 is written in the occupation coloumn, this pertains to naturalization, click here for more information. 757: 8-200642-505-9/17/40 is written in the occupation coloumn, this pertains to naturalization, click here for more information. * For a brief history of this ship please go to Page 1 using the link at the bottom of this page.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T715, Reel 1353.
Transcribed by Carl A. Crother a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 May 2000
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
May 2004
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