KANKAANPÄÄ
Kankaanpää Adam Matinpoika
Parkano church records
b. 24.12.1850 Ikaalinen
Wife: Karoliina Iisakintytär b. 11.9.1851 Parkano
Children: Aleksis b. 28.2.1877, Johannes b. 23.3.1880, Arvid b. 7.7.1883, Hilda b. 2.5.1886, Ketsia(?) b. 22.9.1888, Josef Julius b. 22.3.1891 and Heljä Elviira b. 10.6.1894. All children born in Parkano
Pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 14.10.1897. Back in Parkano 1900.
Passport or passenger record not found
Kankaanpää Agneta Tuomaantytär (Tomasdotter)
Passport record 13.3.1903 to USA
b.1876
Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer´s daughter, single
Passenger record 18.3.1903
From Hanko on Arcturus, age 25 years
Plans to continue 24.3.1903 on Saxonia, Cunard Line
Destination: Worcester MA
Kankaanpää Akseli Nikodemuksenpoika (Axel Nikodemusson)
Parkano church records
b.4.5.1880 Parkano
Parents: Tenant farmer Nikodemus Tuomaanpoika (Thomasson) Kankaanpää b.6.3.1849 Parkano and Maria Aleksandra Jaakobintytär (Jakobsdotter) b.29.9.1850 Parkano
Passport record 19.4.1904 to USA
b.1880
Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer´s son, single
Passenger record 20.4.1905
From Hanko on Urania, age 24 years
Plans to continue 26.4.1904 on Ivernia, Cunard Line
Destination: Worcester MA
Kankaanpää Johannes
Passport record 1901 to America
b.1865
Occupation in Finland: Tenant farmer, single
Passenger record from Finland not verified; several possiblities
Kankaanpää Johannes Tuomaanpoika (Thomasson)
Parkano church records
b.13.6.1868 Parkano
Parents: Tuomas Kaarlenpoika (Thomas Karlsson) Kankaanpää b.18.12.1823 Parkano
According to church records, takes a pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 30.3.1901
Kankaanpää Nikodemus Nikodemuksenpoika
Parkano church records
b.3.11.1885 Parkano
Parents: Nikodemus Tuomaanpoika Kankaanpää b.6.3.1849 Parkano and Maria Aleksandra Jaakobintytär b.29.9.1850 Parkano
Pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 15.7.1910
Returned Aug 1920
Passenger record 23.4.1910
From Hanko on Urania, age 24 years
Plans to continue 3.5.1910 on Cymric, White Star Line. Destination Worcester MA
Boston passenger lists
Sails from Liverpool on Cymric 3.5.1910 and arrives in Boston 12.5.1910. Going to uncle Juho Kangas, 229 Gravest Str, Worcester MA
Personal information: Nikodemus Kankaanpää, 24 years, single laborer from Parkano. Able to read and write. Has paid hiw own ticket and now has 24 dollars. He has not been in the US before. Nikodemus is 6ft 1 inch, has light skin, brown hair and blue eyes.