Walenty (William) Luszcz - original spelling of surname - later, or at the time changed to Luscz. Not sure of arrival date. DOB 1889, died 1935
Sophia Zajàc - maiden name - came from Stykulv (sp?) Poland 1908 or 1909. DOB 1895 , died 1981 Yonkers, N.Y.
Perhaps the correct town was Stykow....
19 january 1910
line 25:
Zofìa Zajac (or Zayanc) , age 16, female, single, polish, last residence and place of birth Stykow, leaving in Poland her father (can't recognize the name), going to Pennsylvania, Windber (Somerset County) to join her brother in law?..
Note the naturalization mark on her line:
6 - 47469 - 6/11/36 - 505
The first number,
6, is the District number of the INS naturalization Office of MD panhandle, Western OH,
Western PA
Page 1:
http://www.ellisisland.org/EIFile/popup ... &line=0024
Page 2:
http://www.ellisisland.org/EIFile/popup ... &line=0024
and possible arrival manifest for Walenty/William?
13 february 1906
Luszcz Walentin, age 16 (approx. birth year 1889) male, single, polish, last residence in Poland : Stykow, going to Windber PA to join his brother Josef Luszcz
image:
http://www.ellisisland.org/EIFile/popup ... &line=0027
just for references the 1920 and 1930 census from Ancestry.com:
1920 United States Federal Census
Name:
William Lust
Home in 1920:
Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1890
Birthplace: Poland
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)[Head]
Spouse's Name: Sophie Lust
Father's Birth Place: Poland
Mother's Birth Place: Poland
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex:Male
Home owned: Rent
Year of immigration: 1906
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Lust 30
Sophie Lust 25
Victoria Lust 7
Mary Lust 5
Stella Lust 1 [1 4/12]
Helen Lust 3
1930 United States Federal Census
Name:
William Lust
Home in 1930:
Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania
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Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1890
Birthplace: Poland
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Sophie Lust
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
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Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Lust 40
Sophie Lust 35
Helen Lust 13
Stella Lust 11
John Lust 9
Mike Lust 6
Francis Lust 4
Are these the correct persons?
Laura