1940 Knickerbocker Census

Here’s the 1940 census showing the Knickerbocker family (The part that’s still at home) in Minnesota. A few of the interesting things here are: 1) My mom, Marjorie A. is listed ( yay Mom) 2)My aunt Mildred has a different last name. Curious. Here’s the image:

The 1940 census is here

The 1940 census has come out. It’s has not all been scanned electronically yet and it will be quite some time until you can search by name. However, if you know what state, county, city and enumeration district to look in and you happen to be looking in a state that has been scanned, you [...]

Birth and Baptism of Nicholaus Ostafyczuk

It reads in part: Nicholaus Ostafyczuk Born: 03 Dec 1879 Baptized: 03  Dec 1879 Father: Gregorz Ostafyczuk son of Roman Ostafyczuk and Maria Zinkowski Mother: Josepha Kuczer daughter of Bazyli Kuczer and Aniela Sobolewski Nicholaus is my Great Grand Uncle. Metrical books 1861-1929 Greek Catholic Church Sniatyn. Microreproduction of original manuscripts at the State Archives [...]