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St. Paul Alien Registrations

Brought to our attention by
Bob Paulson and Vern Rippley
Extracted by Richard Barton
Additions by Harold Miller

This information extracted from Minnesota Historical Society:

  • Microfilm SAM 169, Roll 304 covering Precincts 2 thru 7 and
  • Microfilm SAM 169, Roll 305 covering Precincts 8 thru 11 of Ward 8, St.Paul.

Postal Address: Minnesota Historical Society
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MHS Research Center
345 Kellog Boulvard West
St.Paul, Minnesota 55102-1906

Public Safety Commission of Minnesota
St. Paul – Alien Registration Forms

Alien Registration Days – February 25 to March 1, 1918. Covered resident aliens 14 years and older who had to register and declare property holdings. Children under 14 to be registered by parents. Male German aliens previously registered by Federal Justice Department were excluded.

NOTE: The ages shown for children would be their age at the date of the registration (1918) and not their age when they arrived in the U.S. (Most children who did not go to the Public School attended St.Agnes School)
Ramsey County, City of St.Paul contains 12 wards each with 3 to 17 precincts.

WARD 8

(No likely Zichydorfers were found in Precincts 3, 4, or 5.)

BAVLE, Peter – see BOOLE, Peter

BOOLE Peter, 564 Blair, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 27 January 1894 arrived N.Y. 26 August 1907 with wife. Cousins: Johann Frax, Peter & Michael Miller in Austrian Army. (Barbara Daniels reports that this registration is in error. All the details fit her grandfather, Peter BAVLE)

BURLET George, 488 Blair, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 24 April 1886 arrived N.Y. 8 June 1909. Working as car repairer at Northern Pacific R.R. Co. Intends to go back to Hungary. Wife; Susana 9 in Hungary. Brother-in-law: Heinrich Fellinger in Hungarian army.

ECKERT Rudolf, 894 Albermere, Prec.11, born Austria 12 February 1895 arrived Philadelphia 31 August 1912.

EICHOFF John, 530 Thomas, Prec. 8, children: Konrad 26, Franz 23, Andreas 22, Joe 18, John 16.

EICHOFF Joe, 530 Thomas, Prec. 8, born 28 August 1900, arrived N.Y. 22 July 1913.

ENGEL John, 613 Blair, Prec.10, born Hungary 13 March 1860 arrived Quebec 2 June 1907, wife dead, came with Magdalena Neisner 32, Peter Engel 26, Veronica Schneider 22, Sebastian Engel 17, Maria Engel 16, Thomas Engel 13. Cousin: Frank Friech in Austrian Army.

ENGEL Peter, age 30 at 632 Western Street for 11 years. Born 19 Oct 1887 at (Schefalva?) arrived Quebec and entered U.S. 2 Jun 1907. Children: Joseph 5 at St.Agnes school, Michael3 and Teresa 6 months

ENGEL Sebastian, 613 Blair, Prec.10, born Hungary 15 August 1899 arrived N.Y.(?) 2 June 1907.

ENGLER Peter, 581 Thomas, Prec. 8, married ?? Horcic, came with Wilhelmina 13, Paulina 12.

FLICHEL John, 648 Farrington, Prec.9, born Torontal 14 November 1864 arrived Quebec 19 May 1907, wife dead, came with Mrs Barbara Magdalena ?? 18, living in Canada.

FRICHEL (FLICHEL?) Andreas, common labourer at Northern Pacific Railroad, at 473 Lafond Avenue for 3 years 11 months, age 47, born Zichyfalva 28 Nov 1871, arrived New York 5 Mar 1914. Wife in Zichydorf.

FLÃœCHEL / FLUECHEL Joseph, 473 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 28 November 1871 arrived N.Y. 5 March 1914. Works as labourer at N.P.R.R.Co. Intends to go back. Wife & Joseph 24, Barbara 20, Elizabetha 13 still live at Zichyfalva.

FOELKL John, 553 Van Buren, Prec.10, born Szecsenfalva 11 September 1883 arrived N.Y. 3 October 1910. Wife living, also Peter Foelkl 10. Brother: John Foelkl in Austrian army.

FOELKL Joseph, 553 Van Buren, Prec.10, born Szecsenfalva 15 August 1881 arrived N.Y. 2 May 1907. Wife living, also Joseph Foelkl 10. Brother: John Foelkl in Austrian army.

FRASS Simon, 480 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 25 January 1869 arrived N.Y. 1 May 1914. Blacksmith, widower. Children: Katharina 18, Simon 16.

FRASS Simon, 480 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 15 May 1901 arrived N.Y. 1 May 1914. Labourer.

FUNK John, 447 Lafond, Prec.7, born Nagy Komlos 20 August 1867 arrived N.Y. 20 November 1910 with wife. Labourer at coalyard. Brother: Peter Funk in Hungarian army.

GERBRICH John, 620 Mackubin, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 17 May 1887 arrived N.Y. 17 May 1914. Wife living, also Mary 6, Magdeline 4, John 2. Ludwig Gerbrich killed 1914 in Hugarian army.

GREBLINGER Sebastian, 595 VanBuren, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 10 January 1863, arrived Baltimore 15 May 1914. Wife living, also Elizabeth 15, Joseph 13, Jacob 9. Sons: Mathias and Michael Greblinger in Hungarian army.

HAHN Martin, 484 Lafond, Prec.7, born Hungary 25 April 1881 arrived N.Y. about 20 May 1914. Street car cleaner. Wife in Hungary with Katy 13, Joseph 9, Anna 5.

HERMANN Johann, 562 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 22 June 1884 arrived Quebec 17 May 1907. Single. Brother: Jacob Hermann in Hungarian army.

JASPER Joe, 605 Thomas, Prec.8, born Torontal 24 Sept. 1882 arrived N.Y. 18 December 1911. Wife living, also Elisabeth 4.

JASPER Joe, 472 Sherburn, Prec.7, born Hungary 19 March 1902 arrived N.Y. 4 May 1914. Single. Shoe factory worker.

JASPER Joseph, 472 Sherburn, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 28 September 1875 arrived N.Y. 1 May 1914. Wife living, also Elizabeth 17, Joseph 16. Car repairer N.P.R.R.Co. Brother: Heinrich Jasper in Hungarian army.

JUNG Joseph, 678 Kent Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 20 February 1880 arrived N.Y. 18 March 1906. Wife living, also Anton 7, Anna 6, Joseph 5. Cousin: Henry Jaspar and brother-in-law: Henry Eichhoff in Hungarian army.

KANACH Jacob, 657 Farrington, Prec.9, born Zichyfalva 30 May 1833 arrived N.Y. 4 June 1907.

KEISLING Ben, 524 Edmund, Prec.8, born Austria 11 July 1870 arrived N.Y. 1904. Wife living, also Clarence 8, Henry 4.

KELLER Elizabeth, 597 Thomas, Prec.8, born Hungary 24 August 1862 arrived Philadelphia 25 June 1907.

KELLER Katie, 597 Thomas, Prec.8, born Hungary 17 April 1887 arrived Philadelphia 25 June 1907.

KISS John, 545 Blair, Prec.7, born Hungary 16 February 1880 arrived N.Y. 17 February 1911. Single.

KISZNER John, 613 Blair, Prec.9, born Zichyfalva 27 April 1882 arrived N.Y. 19 November 1907. Wife living, also Lena 7, Nick 5. Brothers: Franz and Mathias in Austrian Army.

KLEIN Franz, 474 Sherburne Ave, Prec.7, born Grabatz 10 May 1882 arrived N.Y. 4 April 1913 with wife. Car painter N.Pac.R.R.Co.

KLEIN Michael, 267 Front, Prec.11, born Austria 18 December 1889, arrived N.Y. April 1911. Brothers: Martin & Joseph Klein both killed in Austria.

KUGLER Nicholas, 621 Kent(rear) Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 24 August 1877 arrived Quebec 19 August 1907. Wife living, also Katie 9. Brother: Joseph in Hungarian army.

KÜHBORN / KUEHBORN Adam, 410 Sherburne, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 22 February 1867 arrived Baltimore 10 April 1905. Wife living, also Magdalena 25. Nephews: Joseph Kühborn & Franz Niesner in Hungarian army.

LAMATSCH Mike, 483 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 21 June 1896 arrived N.Y. 5 April 1914. Single. Cousins: Heinrich & John Schütz and Wendel & Joseph Amos in Hungarian army.

MAYER John Paul, 578 Edmund, Prec.8, born Hungary 8 May 1894 arrived N.Y. May 1911 with wife.

MERLE George, 410 Blair, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 22 December 1872 (Other sources show Grabatz as birthplace) arrived Whitetail MN 1916 with (2nd) wife & Elizabeth 18. Canadian Citizen 1907. Brother: Nicholas (born Grabatz) in Servian army. Registration form signed by (wife) Ann Merle.

NAGY Louis F., 276 Sherburn, Prec.6, born Hungary 1 August 1885 arrived N.Y. about September 1910. Wife living, also Tibor 4, Sepad 1.

NAGY Steve, 434 Lafond, Prec.7, born Hungary 23 August 1888 arrived N.Y. 19 October 1906. Wife living, also Louis 3. Has served in U.S. Army.

NIEDERMEIER Johann, 486 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 8 October 1883 arrived N.Y. 8 April 1910. Wife living, also Mary 11, John 8. Cousins: Konrad & Michael Müller and Joseph Kugler in Hungarian army.

NIEDERMEIER Sebastian, 455 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 31 December 1886, arrived N.Y. 10 May 1912. Wife living, also Katharina 6, Joseph 4, Sebastian 2, Elisabeth 8 months. Nephews (?): Joseph Kugler & Konrad Müller in Hungarian army.

NIESZNER John, age 35 at 613 Blair Avenue for 10 years. Born Zichyfalva 27 Apr 1882. Arrived New York 19 Nov 1907. Plasterer by trade works at White Enamel Refg. Co. Children: Lena 7 and Nick 5 at St. Agnes School. 2 brothers, Franz and Mathias at war against U.S.A.

OBERLE Peter, 613 Lafond, Prec.10, born Hungary 29 January 1885 arrived N.Y. July 1910 with wife. Son: Mike born 3 December 1911.

OTT Peter, 487 VanBuren, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 17 February 1880. arrived Emerson, ND 2 Novenber 1913 from Winnipeg. Wife living, also Anni 3. RIEDEL George, 494 VanBuren, Prec.10, born Temes 16 December 1870 arrived N.Y. 3 May 1913 with wife. Brothers Mike & Adam Riedel in Hungary.

RIEGLER Mike, 605 Thomas, Prec.8, born Hungary 12 November 1884 arrived N.Y. ?? wife dead, came with boy 11, girl 10.

ROÖSLEIN / ROOESLEIN John, 603 Edmund, Prec.8, born Zichyfalva 26 Dec. 1866 arrived N.Y. 5 July 1913. Wife living, also Barbara 26, John 24, Jacob 28, Elizabeth 19, Rose 15, Maria 9.

ROSLEIN George, 458 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 17 March 1880 arrived Quebec thence Winnipeg and St.Paul 19 May 1907. Wife living, also Mike 13, Theresia 8, John 6. Brother: Andreas Roslein and brother-in-law: Joseph May in Hungarian army.

SCHAGH Michael, 462 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 3 June 1882 arrived Quebec 12 May 1911. Wife living, also Eva 10, Mathias 8, Elizabeth 4, Mary 9 months. Brother: Nicholas Schagh and stepbrother: Mathias Niedermeier in Austrian army.

SCHNEIDER Michael, 431 Thomas, Prec.7, born Hungary 28 March 1890 arrived N.Y. 4 August 1908. Wife living, also Michael 6, Katharine 3. Brothers: John & Sebastian Schneider and brother-in-law: Christian Habermüller in Hungarian army.

SCHNEIDER Michael, 603 Edmund, Prec.8, born Zichyfalva 3 June 1883, arrived St.Johns, Canada 7 April 1907 with wife. Stepson Frank Schiltz 8 in Hungary. Has brother Lawrence Schneider in Austrian Army.

SCHONHERR Joszeff,162 Milford, Prec.11, born Hungary 9 July 1882 arrived N.Y. 2 February 1907. Wife living, also Barbara 9, Kathryn 7, Eva 3.

SCHULTZ John, 620 Mackubin, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 25 August 1858 arrived N.Y. 25 April 1911. Also Michael 30, Magdaline 27, (wife dead) Nephew: Carl Lang in Austria.

SCHWARZ Peter, 594 VanBuren, Prec.10, born Hungary 25 November 1879 arrived N.Y. 10 April 1914. Wife living, also Joseph 12, Mike 10, Peter 8, Katie 3, Andorn 1.

TÜRK / TUERK Frank, 470 VanBuren, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 27 October 1878 arrived N.Y. 5 March 1914. Wife living, also Katharina 13, Susana 7. Brother: John Türk in Hungary.

TURK Julius, 469 Lafond, Prec.10, born Hungary 1 August 1880 arrived N.Y. 28 May 1914. Wife and son, Joseph in Hungary.

WETZL Frank, 593 Van Buren, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 19 February 1861, arrived N.Y. 21 August 1911, wife dead, came with Elizabeth Koenig 29, Theresa Miller 25, Helena Wetzl 22, Joseph Wetzl ??.

WILWERT Adam, 550 Blair, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 27 March 1881 arrived N.Y. 15 May 1909. Wife living, also Jacob 13, Peter 12, Adam 11, Theresia 6. Brothers: Peter & George in Austrian army.

WILWERT Joseph, 554 Van Buren, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 28 April 1886 arrived N.Y. 15 March 1910. Wife living, also Peter 13.

WIOME (VIUME) Michael, 483 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 26 April 1882 arrived Quebec thence Winnipeg and St.Paul 20 July 1908. Wife living, also Barbara 11, Nick 9, Mike 5, Mathias 2.

WIONNE Nicholaus,461 La Fond, Prec.10, born Zichyfalva 7 June 1880, arrived St.John, N.B. 30 August 1907 thence from Q’Apelle, Saskatchewan to St.Paul, MN. Wife living, also Maria 8, and Theresia 5. Cousins: John & Conrad Mei in Austrian Army.

WOSCHING John, 484 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 29 December 1867 arrived N.Y. 6 March 1914. Single. Intends to go back to Hungary. Brother: Joseph Wosching in Hungarian army.

WOJNAR Frank, 425 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 8 March 1884 arrived N.Y. 23 or 26 April 1907. Wife living, also Mary 6, George 5, Frank 3.

ZOPF Christian, 471 Lafond, Prec.7, born Hungary 11 July 1851 arrived N.Y. 6 August 1913 with wife. Nephews: Eugen, Ferdinand and Andreas Zopf in Hungary.

ZOPF Filip, 473 Lafond, Prec.7, born Zichyfalva 5 July 1868 arrived N.Y. 19 May 1914. Wife living, also Magdalena Röslein Zopf 26. Intends to go back to Hungary. Son-in-law: Andreas Roslein in Hungarian army.

See also World War I Alien Registrations in the Unites States