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Szukam bliższych danych o dziadku i jego braciach, którzy emigrowali do Stanów uciekając prawdopodobnie przed poborem do carskiej armii przed I wojną światową. Był to mój dziadek Walenty Berk i brat Szczepan oraz prawdopodobnie także Jan. Po przybyciu (lub przed przybyciem) do USA zmienili nazwisko na Berkowski. Pochodzili z miejscowości Rupin koło Ostrołęki.
Daty urodzin odnalezione na w Gelealodzy.pl to : Walenty 1876r., Szczepan 1889r., Jan 1883r.
Na Ancestry.com znalazłem: Stephen Berkowski, Massachusetts, USA
małżonka Mery. Synem był Henry Berkowski.
John Berkowski: żona Josephine Berkowski, Dedham , Norfolk, Massachusetts
Walenty po amerykańskiej przygodzie powrócił do Polski i ożenił się z moją Babcią dzięki czemu Ja Jestem na świecie.
Interesują mnie wszelkie dane na temat braci, ich małżonek i dzieci, lokalizacji itp.
Z góry dziękuję
Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915 about John Berkowski
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Name: John Berkowski
Birth Year: abt 1886
Birth Place: Russ, Poland
Marriage Date: 6 Feb 1910
Marriage Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Age at Marriage: 24
Father: Peter Berkowski
Mother: Eva Stolarcyk
Spouse: Joseph Kubacz
Spouse Birth Place: Russ, Poland
Spouse Age at Marriage: 18
Spouse Father: Felix Kubacz
Spouse Mother: Nastasia Swerkowska
1920 United States Federal Census about John Berk
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Living at 39 Rear High Street
Name: John Berk
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Poland
Home in 1920: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1905
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Josephine Berk
Father's Birthplace: Poland
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
John Berk 38
Josephine Berk 28 (Wife)
Chester Berk 8 (SON)
Chester Sarensky 23 (Boarder)
Leonora Sarensky 22 (Boarder)
Helen Sarensky 3 (Boarder)
Living next door at 37 Rear High Street
1920 United States Federal Census about Walter Berk
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Name: Walter Berk
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Poland
Home in 1920: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1900
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed [Widow]
Father's Birthplace: Poland
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Berk 42
Steften Berk 5
Harry Berk 4
1930 United States Federal Census about John Berkowski
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Name: John Berkowski
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Poland
Race: White
Home in 1930: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Married
Immigration Year: 1909
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Josephine Berkowski
Father's Birthplace: Poland
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Household Members:
Name Age
John Berkowski 44
Josephine Berkowski 38
Chester Berkowski 19
1940 United States Federal Census about John Berkowski
Living at 32 Central Street
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Name: John Berkowski
Respondent: Yes
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Poland
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: View map
Street: Central Street
House Number: 32
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Citizenship: Alien
Sheet Number: 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 153
Occupation: Machine Operator
Industry: Press Machine
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 4000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 32
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
Income: 600
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Berkowski 59
Josephine Berkowski 49