Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Australia

LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN IMMIGRANTS FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION.

Required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, under Act of Congress, approved March 3, 1893, to be delivered to the Commissioner of Immigration by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.

S.S. Australia, sailing from Honolulu, Aug 18, 1894 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Aug 25, 1894.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend

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 1* Joao Silveira  Faria      45y   M S     Domestic      Portuguese Waiohino        Azores      No  $200 yes yes
 2* Mrs L.         Garcia     50y   F widow Calling       Portuguese San Leandro     San Leandro yes more yes yes
 3* Jas Corbet     White      26y2m M S     Student       Scotch     Honolulu        City        yes more yes No
 4* Chas Edward    Greenfield 18y5m M S     Student       English    San Rafael      San Rafael  yes more yes No
 5* Isabella Maria Machado    48y   F widow               Portuguese Honolulu                        more No  yes
 6* F^co           Pereira    48y   M M     Labor         Portuguese Honolulu        Madeira Is  No  more yes yes
 7* Emil           Klemme     31y5m M M     Saloon Keeper German     Honolulu        unknown     No  more yes No
 8* Frida          Klemme     29y6m F M                   German     Honolulu        unknown     No  more yes No
 9* Thomas         Sebastian  33y   M S     Tailor        English    S.F.            SF          yes more yes No
10  K.             Tsunashima 34y5m M M     Minister      Japanese   Honolulu        Chicago     No  $150 No  No

    
Transcriber's Notes:

There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.
The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were 
not included in the table:
 Able to Read & Write=yes 
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
 By whom was passage paid?=self 
 Whether ever in Prison, Almshouse or supported by Charity=no
 Whether a Polygamist=no
 Whether under contract to labor in the US=no
 Condition of Health Mental and Physical=good
 Whether having any deformities=no 

1   last Residence is Waiohino Kau.  Final Destination is Fayal Is, Azores. 
     He has been in the Us when crossing from the Azores.  He is going to 
     join "my Mother in Fayal Is Azores."
2   Final Destination is San Leandro, Cal.  She has been to San Leandro.
     She is going to join family in San Leandro.
3   has been to SF.
4   has been in San Rafael for the last 3 1/2 years.
5   is going to join relatives in Madeira.
6   has been in Cal.  He is going to join wife & child in Madeira Is.
7&8 have been to New York, San Francisco, New Orleans 1891.
9   has been to SF.  

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 2, Page 122.

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