Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS San Juan

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. San Juan, sailing from Panama May 11th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, June 6, 1895.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, By whom was passage paid?, 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  Geo    Resch      42 Male   S Sailor       Austria  Panama     self    30    yes no
 2* I      Moore      35 Male   S Sailor       English  England    PMSS Co 20    no  no
 3* S      Valnampolo 25 Male   M Sailor       Greek    England    PMSS Co 20    yes no
 4* Geo    Crosby     29 Male   S Sailor       Eng^l    England    PMSS Co 20    yes no
 5* Geo    Cessar     36 Male   S Sailor       Eng^l    England    PMSS Co 15    no  no
 6* Tho^s  Davis      28 Male   S Sailor       Eng^l    England    PMSS Co 20    yes no
 7* Wm     Morris     21 Male   S Sailor       Ireland  England    PMSS Co 20    yes no
 8* Alfred Frutscher  27 Male   S Foreman      Germany  Germany    PMSS Co 20    no  no
 9* Frank  Eden       27 Male   S Foreman      Germany  Eng        PMSS Co 18    no  no
10* Chas   F??dig     47 Male   S Foreman      Germany  Eng        PMSS Co 20    yes no
11* Wm     Martin     39 Male   M Sailor       American Scotland   PMSS Co 18.50 yes yes
12* Hans   Arters     22 Male   S Sailor       Germany  England    PMSS Co 22    yes no
13* Tho    M?Iren     23 Male   S Sailor       Scotch   Wales      PMSS Co 20    yes yes
14* F.E.   Broty      26 Male   S Engineer     American Guatemala  self    30    yes no
15  F.     Thompson   40 Male   S Laborer      Irish    Guatemala  self    20    yes no
16* C.     Harkon     21 Male   S Compositor   American Guatemala  self    40    yes no
17* D.     Harkon     26 Male   S Confectioner American Guatemala  self    40    yes no
18* J      Harksa     29 Male   S Confectioner American Guatemala  self    30    yes no
19* Miss L Eurnick    35 Female S Dressmaker   American Guatemala  self    80    yes no
20* A.     Bertand    58 Male   S R Road       American Guatemala  self    30    yes no
21  J.J.   Quinones   38 Male   S Laborer      Mexican  Guatemala  self    35    no  no
22* E.     Raff?      35 Male   S Laborer      American Champerico self    30    yes no
23* E.     Ketchum    33 Male   M Carpenter    American Champerico self    30    yes yes
24* H.     Davis      35 Male   M Boilermaker  American Guatemala  self    20    yes yes
25* WB     Morris     45 Male   S Blacksmith   American Champerico self    20    yes no
26* IA     Isherwood  50 Male   M Woodman      American Southport  self    30    yes no
27* Geo    Gray       23 Male   M Carpte       American Guatemala  self    50    yes no
28* L?cis  ??arke     23 Male   S Upholstr     Mexico   Mexico     self    40    yes 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
 Final Destination in the US=S.F.
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=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:

11,14,16-20,22-27 all appear to have been crossed out, perhaps because they 
    are not aliens.
2-13 PMSS Co probably stands for Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
10  surname could be Frudig.
11  is going to join Mrs Martin 1600 Post St.
13  Name is most like McIren, but could be Tho M. Iren.  He is going to join 
    Mrs Stark 320 1/2 Sanchez St.  There appears to be a superscribed "m" 
    between Mrs and Stark, both of which words are very clearly written.
22  surname is Raffe or Raffs.
23  is going to join wife 407 San Pablo  Ave.
24  is going to join wife 525 Folsom St.
28  first name is Liris of Lucis; surname could be Unarke or Wrarke.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 105.

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