SS Derfflinger - 23 Oct 1926

From Twisted Roots

I, H. Hashagen, Master of the S.S. Derfflinger, from Bremerhaven, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewit, of 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, 30 in number, and that from the report of said surgeon and from my own investigation, I believe that no one of said aliens is of any of the classes exclused from admission into the United States by section three of the Immigration Act, and that also, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, th einformation in said Lists or Manifests concerning each of said aliens named therein is correct and true in every respect.

(signed) - H. Hashagen, Master -
Swron to befor eme this 3rd day of November, 1926 at New York - (signed) R. Montgomery, Immigration Officer

Departing: BREMEN, OCTOBER 23rd, 1926
Arriving: NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 3rd, 1926

List 4; Line 18

  • Prokopf, Leo, 19, male, single, baker, able to read & write German
  • Nationality: Germany; Race: German; Born: Altenbruch, Germany
  • Visa: #41670, issued in Stuttgart on 23 Sep 1926
  • Last residence: Altenbruch, Germany
  • Nearest relative in previous country: Father, Ludwig Prokopf, 23-Altenbruch/Bayern
  • Final destination: Milwaukee, Wisc., has a ticket to final destination. Has only $25 on him. First time in the US
  • Ticket paid for by cousin Alma Stadler, 1783 5th St, Milwaukee, Wisc., going to live with this cousin.
  • Coming for permanent residency, no negative notations.
  • Description: 5'9", fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, no identifying marks.
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