Alperowicz Rachel

Alperowicz Rachel received transit visa no. 1274 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 6 August 1940. Aged 42 in 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Lithuanien

Age in 1940

42

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

son Jacob (14)

The journey

Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for USA.

Travelled with, and never given a number

• Jacob — son, aged 14

The register recorded visa holders. It did not reliably record the wives and children who travelled on somebody else’s visa, so these people have no entry of their own and cannot be searched for. Where the archive has recovered a name, it is here.

Where this comes from

• Manifest of alien passengers, SS President Coolidge, sailing from Kobe, Japan, January 1941 (day not read), arrived San Francisco date not read (US National Archives, M1410, film 367; read on FamilySearch's copy)
  Rachele Alperovich and her son Jacob sailed from Japan on the President Coolidge at the start of 1941 on US immigration visas issued in Tokyo, going to her cousin Charles Greenberg in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, according to the passenger manifest held by the US National Archives (FamilySearch's copy).

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