William Henry Laycock - Entry to US 1947

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 inspector.

This (white) sheet is for the listing of THIRD-CLASS PASSENGERS ONLY

S.S. "Queen Elizabeth" Passengers sailing from Southampton. October, 1947
Arriving at Port of New York, October 31, 1947

1 No. on List 29
2 HEAD-TAX STATUS TRANSIT
3 NAME IN FULL Family name Laycock
Given name William H.
4 Age Yrs. 52
Mos. -
5 Sex. M
6 Married or single M
7 Calling or occupation Co. Dir.
8 Able to - Read. Yes
Read what language [or,
if exception claimed,
on what proof]. 		English
Write. Yes
9 Nationality. (Country of which citizen or subject.) Britain
10 Race or people English
11 Place of birth Country England
City or town Bradford
12 Immigration Visa, etc Number Sec.3(2) PV.456
13 Issued Place Bradford
Date 3 Oct 1947
14 Data concerning verifications of landings, etc.  
15 Last permanent residence Country England
City or town Mirfield
16 No. on List 29
17 The name and complete address of nearest relative
or friend in country whence alien came. 		Wife, E. Laycock Highthorpe
Slipper Lane, Mirfield Yorks
18 Final destination State. England
City or town  
19 Whether having a ticket to such final destination. Yes
20 By whom was passage paid? Self
21 Whether in possession of $50, and if less, how much? Yes
22 Whether ever before in the
United States; and if so,
when and where? 		Yes or No. Yes
If yes - Year or period of stay 2 yrs
Where? N.J.
Date of last departure 1925
23 Whether going to join a relative or friend; and if so,
what relative or friend, and his name
and complete address. 		C/o Glass Fibres Inc.
Waterville, Ohio
24 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 R.Yes E.No
Length of time alien intends to remain in the United States 25 Days
Whether alien intends to become a citizen of the United States No
25 Ever in prison or almshouse, or
Institution for care and treatment of the
Insane, or supported by charity? If
so, which? 		No
26 Whether a polygamist No
27 Whether an anarchist No
28 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
29 Whether coming by reason of any offer,
??, promise, or agreement,
expressed or implied, to labor in the
United States. 		No
30 Whether excluded and
deported within one year. 		No
31 Whether arrested and deported
at any time. 		No
32 Condition of health, mental and physical. Good
33 Deformed or crippled. Nature, length of time, and cause. No
34 Height Feet. 5
Inches. 7
35 Complexion FR
36 Color of - Hair. GRY
Eyes. BRN
37 Marks of identification NONE

Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Source: Year: 1923; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm Roll:T715_7495; Line: 29; Page Number: 46.

Source: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C.