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Is this your Hjalmar leaving Norway? He has a different birthdate then you have. What are his parents names?
Margit in Minnesota
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/we ... felt=skjul
Date of departure Given name Last name Sex Position Family pos. Occupation Year of birth Residence Destination Cause Freight Agent Ship
208742 Oslo 1909 15.06.1909 16.06.1909 Hjalmar Hans. Braathen m ug dagarb. 21.06.87 S. Land Minnesota tjene bedre Kjerschow Oskar II
Is this your Hjalmar in the 1900 census in Norway?
http://www.rhd.uit.no/folketellinger/ft ... 031&lnr=00
* Census year: 1900
* Municipality: Søndre Land
* Municipality number: 0536
* Name of domicile: Haugsbraaten
Number of persons in this domicile: 11
Name Family status Marital status Occupation Birth year Place of birth Ethnicity
Hans Jonsen hf g Husmand m J Jordbrug & skogsarbeide 1842 Søndre Land Krs
Martia Fredriksdatter hm g Husgjerninger 1845 Søndre Land Krs
Gudbrand Hanssen s ug Skogsarbeide 1876 Søndre Land Krs
Hans Kr. Hansen %Jonsen% s ug Skogsarbeide 1878 Søndre Land Krs
Olav Hansen %Jonsen% s ug Hjemme hos faderen 1885 Søndre Land Krs
Hjalmar Hanssen s ug Hjemme hos faderen 1887 Søndre Land Krs
Marta Hansdatter d ug 1889 Søndre Land Krs
Ole Olsen Inderst g Skogsarbeide 1870 Søndre Land Krs
Matilde Hansdatter Inderst g Husgjerninger 1874 Søndre Land Krs
Martia Olsdatter d ug 1897 Søndre Land Krs
Olga Karoline Olsdatter d ug 1898.03.08 Søndre Land Krs
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Hjalmar Hansen
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Norway
Relation to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah Hansen
Race: White
Home in 1930: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Family and neighbors: View Results
Occupation:
Came to America in 1909.
No children born to him and Hannah.
Her parents are living with them.