Ellis Island, N.Y.
1904
Information listed:
Name
Age
and ____ members of family
Citizen of
Steamer (Name)
Line (Steamship)
Date of immigration
New York
Group No.
List No.
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Philadelphia, PA
1907
Information listed:
Family Name
Given Name
Accompanied by
Place of birth (town, country, etc.)
Age
Sex
Marital Status
Occupation
Read
Write
Race
Nationality
Last Permanent Residence (town, country, etc.)
Name and address of nearest relative or friend in
country where alien came
Ever in U.S.
From
To
Where
Passage paid by
Destination, and name and address of relative or
friend to join them
Money shown
Ever arrested and deported or excluded from admission
Head tax status
Height
Complexion
Hair
Eyes
Distinguishing marks
Seaport and date of landing and name of steamship
Volume number
Page number
Line number
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Ellis Island, N.Y.
Cards like this give
much less information.
This card was used between 1911 and
1943. The cards are grouped by Soundex code, indicated at
the top left corner--then the name of the immigrant, their
age and sex (here a thirty-five year old male), line 8 (on
the ship manifest), page number (82) & Volume (12595.) |