Arrival New York 1922


List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer at Port of Arrival

ALL ALIENS arriving at a port of continental United States from a foreign port or a port of the insular possessions of the United States, and all aliens arriving at a port of said insular possessions from a foreign port, a port of continental United States, or a port of another insular possession, in whatsoever class they travel, MUST be fully listed and the master or commanding officer of each vessel carrying passengers must upon arrival deliver lists thereof to the immigration officer.

This (white) sheet is for the listing of STEERAGE PASSENGERS ONLY

S.S. "SAMARIA" Passengers sailing from LIVERPOOL, 2nd November 1922
Arriving at Port of NEW YORK, 13 NOV 1922

1 No. on List 12 13
2 HEAD-TAX STATUS    
3 NAME IN FULL Family name Catton Catton
Given name Elsie Annie
4 Age Yrs. 25 22
Mos. 5 5
5 Sex. F F
6 Married or single S S
7 Calling or occupation Textile worker Yarn Twister
8 Able to - Read. Yes Yes
Read what language [or,
if exception claimed,
on what proof].
English English
Write. Yes Yes
9 Nationality. (Country of which citizen or subject.) Britain Britain
10 Race or people English English
11 Last permanent residence Country England England
City or town Bradford Bradford
12 The name and complete address of nearest relative
or friend in country whence alien came.
Father, Mr A.E.Catton, 34, Malvern St, Leeds, Bradford
13 Final destination State. N.Y N.Y
City or town Jamestown Jamestown
14 No. on List 12 13
15 Whether having a ticket to such final destination. Yes Yes
16 By whom was passage paid? Relative Relative
17 Whether in possession of $50, and if less, how much? 25 Yes 25 Yes
18 Whether ever before in the
United States; and if so,
when and where?
Yes or No. No No
If yes - Year or period of stay - -
Where? - -
19 Whether going to join a relative or friend; and if so,
what relative or friend, and his name
and complete address.
Sister, Mrs H Drake, (Jamestown)
131, Fulton St
20 Purpose of coming to United States Whether alien intends to return to country whence he came after engaging temporarily in labouring pursuits in the United States No No
Length of time alien intends to remain in the United States Perm Perm
Whether alien intends to become a citizen of the United States Yes Yes
21 Ever in prison or almshouse, or
Institution for care and treatment of the
Insane, or supported by charity? If
so, which?
No No
22 Whether a polygamist No No
23 Whether an anarchist No No
24 Whether a person who believes in or
advocates the overthrow by force or
violence of the Government of the
United States or all forms of law, viz.
(see footnote for full text of this
question.)
No No
25 Whether coming by reason of any offer,
??, promise, or agreement,
expressed or implied, to labor in the
United States.
nNo No
26 Whether alien had been previously
deported within one year.
No No
27 Condition of health, mental and physical. Good Good
28 Deformed or crippled. Nature, length of time, and cause. No No
29 Height Feet. 4 4
Inches. 11 10
30 Complexion Fr Fr
31 Color of - Hair. Brn Brn
Eyes. Gry Hzl
32 Marks of identification none none
33 Place of birth. Country. England England
City or town Bradford Bradford


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