Goldman Kazimierz

Goldman Kazimierz received transit visa no. 1767 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 14 August 1940. The register records student, aged 21.

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What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

21

Occupation

Student

The journey

Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for Canada.

Where this comes from

• The Kobe relatives list — refugees at Kobe in 1941 recorded with their relatives abroad. Seventy-six pages in numbered sheets (LIST No. 7, No. 16 and others), each line giving a name, age, birthplace, occupation and citizenship, and then…
  Entry 88 of the Kobe community's list of refugees and their relatives abroad: born 1918; relatives abroad: a cousin, M. Seyden, 1412 Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.
• The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…
  Entry 178 (also numbered 227) of the Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register: aged 23, born at Warsaw, a student, who arrived in Japan from Rumsiskes on 25 February 1941.
• US arrival manifest: Kazimierz Goldman, Seattle, 1941
  "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Kazimierz Goldman, 1941. Ship: Hikawa Maru. Matched from the Hikawa Maru's Polish-born passenger list (162 people, 35 matched). Register No.1767 'Goldman Kazimierz' records age 21; the manifest gives born 1919, arriving 1941.
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database — the Flight and Rescue electronic dataset (source 20725): USHMM's own transcription of the Kaunas register, 2,140 persons with citizenship, visa type, iss…
  USHMM Flight and Rescue dataset: arrived in Japan 24 Feb 1941 (line 1767)
• "Washington, King, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957", FamilySearch — index entry for Kazimierz Goldman, 1941: born about 1919, Poland. Digitised from NARA microfilm publication M1383 (passenger and crew lists of vessels arriving at Se…
  FamilySearch's index of the Seattle passenger lists, read by the archive on 20 September 2026, has Kazimierz Goldman, born about 1919 in Poland, arriving at Seattle in 1941. The register's compiled line gives 1919, and the two agree. The name occurs once on the register, and a Polish-born passenger landing at Seattle in 1941 fits the route through Japan, so the entry is taken as this person's under the archive's rule of 19 September 2026 for records from the route.
• JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44 file 53 (the Jewish Community of Ko… — "List of departures for the month of June, 1941" (Jewish Community of Kobe, Migration Office; covering letter p. 12, Kobe, July 1941, HICEM-funded tickets)
  He left Yokohama on the Hikawa Maru on 5 June 1941, bound for Vancouver (the Jewish Community of Kobe's list of departures, June 1941 (JDC Archives, AR 33/44 file 53)). The list reads: Hikawa Maru sheet: "Goldman Kazimierz — 1". (Hikawa Maru, Yokohama, 5 June 1941, Vancouver.)
• 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…
• 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…

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