Kacas Motelis received transit visa no. 1492 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 7 August 1940.
Documents
The Hikawa Maru, arriving at Seattle in 1940: list or manifest of alien passengers, the sheet that names Motelie Kacas or Katz — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 258, frame 782 of the file unit “Nov. 26, 1940, SS Shellco-Jan. 30, 1941, SS Border King” (NAID 553885966). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.The Hikawa Maru, arriving at Seattle in 1940: the continuation sheet, with the relatives named and the destinations, for the sheet that names Motelie Kacas or Katz — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 258, frame 781 of the file unit “Nov. 26, 1940, SS Shellco-Jan. 30, 1941, SS Border King” (NAID 553885966). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.
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What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Lithuanien
Where this comes from
US arrival manifest: Motelie Kacas or Katz, Seattle, 1940 "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Motelie Kacas or Katz, 1940. Ship: Hikawa Maru. Matched from the Hikawa Maru's LITHUANIAN-born passenger list. Register No.1492 'Kacas Motelis' records age None; the manifest gives born 1894, arriving 1940.