Questions tagged [1900s-decade]
For questions about research in the decade from 1900 to 1909, not the entire period from 1900 to 1999. If the question is not only specific to this decade, use the 20th-century tag.
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Where was Eiszuk, Russia?
Grandfather is listed at Ellis Island as having arrived from Eiszuk, Russia in 1906 but I cannot locate such a place.
I am aware that the name could have changed or been misspelled, but thought I ...
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Locating records of coronor's Inquests in Oxfordshire in 1909?
I have a death certificate issued in Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) in 1909 that says the cause of death, decided by an inquest the next day, was by drowning (in the river).
Where would records of the ...
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Finding passenger lists for arrivals to Baltimore in 1900s-1910's?
I know someone who arrived to Baltimore directly (without going through Ellis Island) in the early 1900s.
Are there any listings of passengers on these ships?
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Locating parents and siblings of someone born in Oklahoma (1903)?
My grandfather was possibly born in Dewey, Oklahoma. I'm trying to locate his siblings and parents.
I've Googled and found the following:
Tunin, Robert T. 1903 – 1989 (Grandfather)
Tunin, Abbie ...
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Finding out more about Haynes, Sparrell & Co letterhead from 1901 in Boston?
Sparrell is a fairly rare last name so I google seach it occasionally and search on various sites. On ebay I ran across an envelope from "Hayes, Sparrell & Co." to A.J. Ives, Brandon, VT ...
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Finding ship manifests for immigrants to Argentina in early 1900s?
I am looking for a family that emigrated from Poland to Argentina around 1901. I found a transcription of the ship's (SS Georg, sailed from Libau to Buenos Aires) manifest on which they arrived (the ...
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