Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Belgic

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. Belgic, sailing from Yokohama March 9th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Mar 23, 1895.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age,Married or Single*, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend

Please scroll to view all columns.

  
1  Manuel    Cros      27y5m No  Merchant  Spanish  Phillipine Islands Mexico   No  No  No
2* Burjo??ue Busmj?r   27y6m Yes Traveller Parsee   Bombay             New York No  No  yes
3  Kisetaro  Matsubara 24y5m Yes Student   Japanese Kanagawa           San Fran Yes No  No
4* Kisaburo  Yoshida   29y5m Yes Merchant  Japanese Kanagawa           San Fran Yes yes yes
    
Transcriber's Notes:
There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.
In the  Married or Single column "or Single" has been crossed out.
The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were not 
included in the table:
 Sex=Male 
 Able to Read & Write=yes 
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco  
 Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=yes
 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 
Letters that are illegible or difficult to interpret are replaced by ?.

Passenger Notes:
2  first name could be Burjoyue or Burjoijue.  Second name could be Busmjar 
   or Busmjer.  He is going to join uncle J Kapara Bond St NY.
4  has been to San Fran once Jany 21, 1895.  He is going to join wife Naka 
   Yoshida 803 Bush St SF. 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 56.

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