Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Coptic

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. Coptic, sailing from Yokohama Mch 30th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Apr 19, 1895.

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

Please scroll to view all columns.

  
 1  Sakishei    Sunada    18y11m No  Student    Japanese Yamanashi San Francisco No  No
 2* ?aichi      Mibai     25y1m  yes Student    Japanese Hiogo     Vacaville     No  No
 3  Yasujiro    Mohiyama  30y6m  No  Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 4  Hosakichi   Katayama  37y7m  yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 5  Sutamatsu   Yamamoto  21y7m  No  Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 6  Iwagasu     Kishi     39y0m  yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 7  Matsumosuke Morishita 30y3m  yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 8  Yomisuke    Ohta      23y2m  No  Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
 9  Kusutaro    Takeda    23y6m  No  Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
10  Yajiro      Takeda    36y11m yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
11* Rensuke     Kishi     39y7m  No  Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco yes No
12* ?iheya      Kitagawa  46y4m  yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
13  Hidanosuke  Shimamoto 36y1m  yes Student    Japanese Wakayama  San Francisco No  No
14* Runon       Nishimura 26y6m  No  Merchant   Japanese Saga      San Francisco yes No
15* Juikichi    Takenada  39y8m  yes Merchant   Japanese Soyogo    San Francisco yes No
16  Shotaro     Kokane    35y3m  yes Merchant   Japanese Tokyo     San Francisco No  No
17  Toyokichi   Watanabe  25y4m  No  Student    Japanese Chiba     San Francisco No  No
18  Seikuma     Kichitani 22y0m  No  Merchant   Japanese Yamaguchi San Francisco No  No
19* Jimpei      Ito       28y0m  No  Student    Japanese Miyagi    San Francisco No  yes
20  Tsumijiro   Asaba     36y0m  yes Laundryman Japanese Kanagawa  San Francisco No  No
21* Bunzo       Sudzuki   25y1m  yes Merchant   Japanese Kanagawa  England       yes No
22  Takao       Uno       20y11m No  Student    Japanese Tohikawa  San Francisco No  No
23  Solomon     Boone     32y4m  No  Hat & Caps French   Melbourne San Francisco No  No
24* Matakichi   Ishii     37y9m  yes Laundryman Japanese Kanagawa  San Francisco yes yes
25* Genichiro   Kobayashi 28y6m  No  Student    Japanese Niigata   Vancouver     yes No
26  Sentaro     Taya      15y6m  No  Student    Japanese Tokyo     San Francisco No  No
27  Soshichi    Iida      38y10m yes Papermaker Japanese Kanagawa  San Francisco No  No
28* Shichigoro  Isshiki   29y11m No  Student    Japanese Tokyo     San Francisco yes No


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 having a ticket to final destination=yes (except 2)
 By whom was passage paid?=self 
 Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=yes 
 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 is Kaichi or Haichi.  He has no ticket to final destination.
11  has been to Vacaville once 1893.
12  first name begins with G or Y.
14  has been to Oakland once 1894.
15  has been to San Francisco June 1894.
19  is going to join uncle Mr Walari or Watari 112 Ellis St San Francisco.
21  is going to San Francisco enroute to England.  He has been to New York 
    July 1894.
24  has been to San Francisco Nov 1894.
25  has been to San Francisco Nov 1894.  He is going to join Bro 224 Ellis St S.F.
    C. Sekine.
28  has been to San Francisco once Mrch 1894.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 76.

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