Szoel Taub received transit visa no. 462 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 31 July 1940. The register records rabbi - mir yeshiva, aged 54.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
54
Occupation
Rabbi - Mir Yeshiva
Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
wife Brucha Estera (43), children (Sara (16), Izrael (14), David (10), Hirs (3))
The journey
Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for USA.
Travelled with, and never given a number
Sara — child, aged 16
Izrael — child, aged 14
David — child, aged 10
Hirs — child, aged 3
Brucha Estera — wife, aged 43
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.