Teodora Hochgenmein received transit visa no. 1620 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 13 August 1940. Aged 53 in 1940.
Documents
A ship, arriving at Seattle in 1941: list or manifest of alien passengers, the sheet that names Zygmumt Glass — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 262, frame 524 of the file unit “June 2, 1941, SS Princess Marguerite-July 7, 1941, SS Hie Maru” (NAID 553889808). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.Arriving at Seattle: the continuation sheet, with the relatives named and the destinations, for the sheet that names Zygmunt Glass — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 262, frame 525 of the file unit “June 2, 1941, SS Princess Marguerite-July 7, 1941, SS Hie Maru” (NAID 553889808). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.
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What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
53
Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
wife of #1621
The journey
Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for Canada.
Where this comes from
US arrival manifest: Teodora Hochgemin, Seattle, 1941 "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Teodora Hochgemin, 1941. Ship: Hikawa Maru. Matched from the Hikawa Maru's Polish-born passenger list (162 people, 35 matched). Register No.1620 'eodora Hochgemein' records age 53; the manifest gives born 1888, arriving 1941.