KÄRKÖLÄ aka Kärkelä
Kärkölä aka Kärkelä Jalmari Nikodemus (Hjalmar Nikodemus)
Parkano church records
b.16.6.1885 Parkano
Parents: Farmer Efraim Nikodemuksenpoika Kärkölä b.28.1.1857 Parkano and Matilda Serafia Juhantytär b.12.12.1865 Parkano
Passport record 5.2.1903 to USA (Hjalmar Nikodemus Kärkelä)
b.1885
Occupation in Finland: Farmer´s son, single
Passenger record 11.2.1903 (Hjalmar Kärkelä)
From Hanko on Polaris, age 17 years
Plans to continue 18.2.1903 on Celtic, White Star Line
Destination: Painesville OH
New York passenger record
Sails from Liverpool on Celtic 18.2.1903 and arrives in New York 2.3.1903. Travelling with Jonas Hupila, Malakias Rintamäki and Evert Hemmilä.
Personal information: Hjalmar Kärkilä, 17 years, single laborer from Finland, going to friend Nikodemus Johansson, Box 221, Painesville, Fairfont Harbor OH