LAURIKKA

Laurikka Wilhelm Rikard Aataminpoika

Parkano church records

b.27.5.1876 Parkano

Parents: Farmer Adam Kaarlenpoika Haukkala, Laurikka b.3.1.1848 Parkano and Johanna Ulrika Juhantytär Laatu b.4.7.1843 Parkano Wife: Matilda Matintytär b. 11.11.1875 Ikaalinen Children: Tyyne, Elma, Paavo and Vilho

Passport record 25.2.1905 to USA

b.1876

Occupation: Farmer´s son, single

Passenger record 1.3.1905

From Hanko on Arcturus, age 28 years

Plans to continue 8.3.1905 on Cedric, White Star Line

Destination: Beaumont TX

New York passenger lists

Sails from Liverpool on Cedric 8.3.1905 and arrives in New York 20.3.1905. Going to friend Janne Sivula, Santes Camp, Beaumont TX

Personal information: Vilhelm Laurikka, 28 years, married laborer from Turku. Can read and write. Paid his own ticket and now has 10 dollars. Has not been in the US before

Passenger record 19.1.1910 (Wilhelm Laurikka)

From Hanko on Titania, age 33 years.

Plans to continue 28.1.1910 on Empress of Britain, C.P.R. Line. Destination Duluth MN. Price of ticket 339 FIM

Border crossings from Canada (Wilhelm Laurikka)

Sails from Liverpool on Empress of Britain 28.1.1910 and arrives in St.John NB 4.2.1910. Going to friend Mr Kusti Rintala, Duluth MN

Personal information: Wilhelm Laurikka, 33 years, single laborer from Parkano. Able to read and write. Has paid his own ticket and now has 25 dollars. Nearest relative in Finland wife Tilta Laurikka, Parkano. Vilhelm has lived in Beaumont TX 1904-06. He is 6ft 1.5 inches, has light skin, brown hair and eyes. Born in Parkano