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SS Carpathia
I, Wm. Prothero Chief Officer of the Carpathia from Liverpool, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewith or the surgeon employed by the owners thereof, to make a physical and mental examination of each and all of the aliens named in the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets, 8 in number, and that from the report of said surgeon and from my own investigation I believe that no one of said aliens is an idiot, or imbecile, or a feeble minded person, or insane person or a pauper, or is likely to become a public charge, or is affected with tuberculosis, or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, or is a person who has been convicted of, or who admits having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeaner involving moral turpitude, or is a polygamist, or one admitting belief in the practice of polygamy, or an anarchist, or under promise or agreement, express or implied to perform labor in the United States as a prostitute, or a woman or girl coming to the United States for the purpose of prostitution or for any other immoral purpose, and that also, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information in said Lists or Manifests concerning each of said aliens named herein is correct and true in every respect. Signed: Wm. Prothero Officer Sworn to me this ____ day of ____ 1913 Boston
I, Hubert M. Earle, Surgeon of the S/S "Carpathia" , Sailing Therewith do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that I have had 20 years experience as a Physician and Surgeon and that I am entitled to practice as such by and under the authority MRCS Eng. LRCP London and that I have made a personal examination of the aliens named herein and that the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets, 8 in number, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, are full, correct, and true in all particulars, relative to the mental and physical condition of such aliens. Signed: Hubert M. Earle Sworn before me this ___ day of ____ 1913 at BOSTON
ALIENS
Columns represent:
1) No. on List
2) Name in Full (Family name, Given Name)
3) Age (Yrs, Mos)
4) Sex
5) Married/Single
6) Calling/Occupation
7) Able to read/write
8) Nationality (Country of which citizen/subject
9) Race or People
10) Last Permanent Residence (Country/City or Town)
11) The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came
12) Final Destination (intended future permanent residence) State/City or town
13) No. on List; (Since this is the same passenger number as column 1, column 14 will be eliminated in each passenger's paragraph.)
14) Whether having a ticket to such final destination
15) By whom was passage paid? (Whether alien paid his own passage, whether paid by relative, whether paid by any other person or by any corporation, society, municipality; or government.)
16) Whether in possession of $50, and if less, how much?
17) Whether ever before in the United States; and if so, when and where? (If yes, year or period of years. Where?)
18) Whether going to join a relative or friend; and if so, what relative or friend, and his name and complete address
19) Ever in prison or almshouse or institution for care and treatment of the insane or supported by charity? If so, which?
20) Whether a Polygamist
21) Whether an Anarchist
22) Whether coming by reason of any offer, solicitation promise, or agreement, expressed or implied, to labor in the United States
23) Condition of Health, Mental and Physical
24) Deformed or Crippled. Nature, length of time, and cause
25) Height in Feet and Inches
26) Complexion
27) Color of Hair and Eyes
28) Marks of Identification
29) Place of birth - Country and City or town.
578 Lorentsen, Lorents
579 Hammerstedt, Edmund
580 Wikberg, Hilmer
581 Ostrom, Hilmer
582 Svarkli, Wilhelm
583 Larsson, Widan
584 Larsson, Amandus
585 Larsson, Cyrus
586 Stenvall, Artur
587 Johansson, Viktor
588 Oberg, Anna
589 Anderson, Maria
590 Fjar Aksel A.
591 Surjanen, Ottan
592 Olsen, Ingevard
593 Pederson, Pether
594 Pederson, Hilman
595 Henrikson, Nils
596 Larsson, Henning PASSENGERS #578 - 596 ARE STEERAGE PASSENGERS
578* Lorentsen, Lorents; 20 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Bardal Helgaland Nearest Rel: Father Ole Lorensen Bardol Helgaland Final Dest: Wash, Port Madison; Ticket: T; Passage by: ??? $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Cousin Mrs. P. Pedersen Port Madison Cetsak Co Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 6 ft 1 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Bardal
579 Hammerstedt, Edmund; 27 yrs; M; M; Blacksmith Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Soraker Nearest Rel: Wife Anna Hammerstedt Nya Soraker Soraker Final Dest: Mass, Newton; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Bro-in-law R. Richard Johansen 99 Highland St. West Newton Mass Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 6 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alno
580 Wikberg, Hilmer; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Nearest Rel: Father Nils Wikberg Mattsund Lulea Final Dest: Wash, Seattle; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $30; US Before: No Going To: Friend Robert Wickstrom 107 Manor Ave. Seatle Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 6 ft - inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Lulea
581 Ostrom, Hilmer; 24 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Nearest Rel: Mother Maria Ostrom Mattsund Lulea Final Dest: Wash, Seattle; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $35; US Before: No Going To: Friend Robert Wickstrom 107 Manor Ave. Seatle Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 8 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Red/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Lulea
582 Svarkli, Wilhelm; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Hitteren Nearest Rel: Father K. Kurt Svarkli Barmenfjorden Hitteren Final Dest: Oreg, Portland; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $22; US Before: No Going To: Bro Bjorn Svalki 4250 79 St SE Portland Oregon Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 7 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Hitteren
583 Larsson, Widan; 23 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Nearest Rel: Father N. G. Frederick Larsson Mattsund Lulea Final Dest: Wash, Seattle; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Cousin Robert Wickstrom 107 Manor Ave. Seatle Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 6 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Mattsund Lulea
584* Larsson, Amandus; 24 yrs; M; S; Woodsman Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Mother Mrs. Ad. Anderson Alfsley St. Sweden Final Dest: Wash, Waterman; Ticket: Seattle; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $50; US Before: 1908-1912 June Seattle Going To: Bro Walfrid Larsson Waterman Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 6 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
585* Larsson, Cyrus; 20 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Mother Mrs. Ad. Anderson Alfsley St. Sweden Final Dest: Wash, Waterman; Ticket: Seattle; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Bro Walfrid Larsson Waterman Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 6 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
586 Stenvall, Artur; 20 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Mother Maria Johanson Alfsley Final Dest: Wash, Puyallup; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $30; US Before: No Going To: Bro Ernst Johansson RFD 2 Puyallup Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 8 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
587 Johansson, Viktor; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Friend Izak Johanson Alfsley Final Dest: Wash, Waterman; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $30; US Before: No Going To: Friend Amandes Larson Waterman Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 11 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
588 Oberg, Anna; 18 yrs; F; S; Domestic Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Father Werner Oberg Alfsley Final Dest: Wash, Tacoma; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Father $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Mrs. Anna Haesrom 907 So West 8th St. Tacoma Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 2 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
589 Anderson, Maria; 22 yrs; F; S; Domestic Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsley Nearest Rel: Father Olaf Anderson Alfsley Final Dest: Wash, Tacoma; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Father $50 or more: $27; US Before: No Going To: Mrs. Hilda Erland aunt Waterman Wash Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 3 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Alfley
590 Fjar Aksel A.; 18 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Bangsund Nearest Rel: Father Andreas Anderson Fjar Bangsund Final Dest: ND, Bisbee; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Cousin $50 or more: $30; US Before: No Going To: Broth Ole Fjan Bisbee ND Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 7 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Brown Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Flak
591 Surjanen, Ottan; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Vardo Nearest Rel: Father Isak Surjanen Vardo Final Dest: Oreg, Astoria; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Uncle $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Uncle Julius Ericksson 63 W Bord St. Astoria Ore Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 7 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/?; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Vardo
592 Olsen, Ingevard; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Saura Nearest Rel: Father O. H. Olaf Hines Saura Helgaland Final Dest: ND, Landon; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Sister $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Sister Mrs. M. Maria Forde B185 Landon N.D. Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 5 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Saura
593* Pederson, Pether; 20 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Bodo Nearest Rel: Father Peder Hansen Livik Leines Final Dest: Oreg, Portland; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Brother $50 or more: $25; US Before: No Going To: Bro Richd. Pederson 367 N 16 St. Portland Ore Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 6 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Leines
594* Pederson, Hilman; 21 yrs; M; S; Labourer Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Kjerringo Nearest Rel: Father Peder Hansen Fjaro Kjerringo Final Dest: SD, Centerville; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $30; US Before: No Going To: Sister Mrs. W. Hansen Box 851 Centerville S.D. Wilhelmina Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 6 ft 2 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Kjerringo
595 Henrikson, Nils; 19 yrs; M; S; Fisherman Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Norway; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Norway, Kjerringo Nearest Rel: Mother Marta Olsen Fiore Kjerringo Final Dest: Oreg, Portland; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Cousin $50 or more: $45; US Before: No Going To: Friend Richd. Pederson 367 N 16 St. Portland Ore Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 8 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Norway, Kjerringo
596 Larsson, Henning; 20 yrs; M; S; Iron moulder Read/Write: Y/Y; Nationality: Sweden; Race or People: Scand Last Perm Res Country, City: Sweden, Alfsely Nearest Rel: Father Oscar Larson Lingbo Final Dest: Iowa, Sioux City; Ticket: Y; Passage by: Brother $50 or more: $13; US Before: No Going To: Friend Mrs. M. Buckman 1012 13th St. Sioux City Iowa Prison/Polygamist/Anarchist/Job Offer: N/N/N/N Health: good; Deformed: N; Hgt. 5 ft 5 inches Complexion/Hair/Eyes: Fresh/Fair/Blue; Ident: None Birthplace Country, City: Sweden, Lingbo Transcriber's Notes: * An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber, or calls attention to additional information in the transcriber notes. Question marks within the text indicate illegible handwriting or entries obscured by other markings. 578 Passage paid by column has "father" and "self", one overwrites the other but cannot determine which is true. Cetsak County is written. Correct spelling is Kitsap. 584, 585 The notation "bros." is pencilled in connecting these two passengers. 593, 594 The notation "not related" is pencilled in connecting these two passengers.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T843, Reel 191.
Transcribed by David Rosen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 May 2005
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