Finkielstein Jankiel
Visa no. 1120 · Kaunas, 5 August 1940
Finkielstein Jankiel received transit visa no. 1120 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 5 August 1940. The register records bank clerk, aged 37.
What the register records
- Nationality as recorded
- Polnisch
- Age in 1940
- 37
- Occupation
- Bank Clerk
The journey
Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for USA.
Where this comes from
- "California, San Francisco, Passenger Lists, 1893-1953", FamilySearch — index entry for Jankiel Finkelsztejn, 1947: born about 1903, Poland. Digitised from NARA microfilm publication M1410 (passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Fran…
FamilySearch's index of the San Francisco passenger lists, read by the archive on 20 September 2026, has Jankiel Finkelsztejn, born about 1903 in Poland, arriving at San Francisco in 1947. The register's compiled line gives 1903. A lead only: the register carries 2 lines of this name, and the index entry cannot be assigned to one of them without the manifest sheet. - The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
Jankiel Finkielstein registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai in December 1941 as Jankiel Finkielsztejn, an office clerk, born in Warsaw on 14 January 1903, living at 9 Rue de Grouchy. (Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archives, the Shanghai consulate's register, digitised by the Library of Congress.) - La-karov ve-la-rachok, 28 March 1946 — the Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press)
The Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai, printed by the Jewish Agency Search Bureau's bulletin La-karov ve-la-rachok on 28 March 1946, lists Jankiel Fienkelsztejn: born 1903 at Warsaw, a clerk, arrived in 1941 from Vilna by way of Kobe; the year and the trade agree with what the archive holds for this line (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press).
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