Icko Stepak received transit visa no. 208 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 30 July 1940. The register records merchant, aged 31.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
31
Occupation
Merchant
The journey
Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for USA.
Where this comes from
hunt/familysearch: US arrival manifest: Icko Stepak, Seattle, 1940 "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Icko Stepak, 1940. Ship: Heian Maru. Matched from the Heian Maru's Polish-born passenger list (198 people, of whom 57 matched the register). Register No.208 'Icko tepak' records age 31; the manifest gives born 1909, arriving 1940. Confidence