Persson, Arvid 1
| Birth Name | Persson, Arvid |
| Known as, upon reaching the U.S. | Pearson, Arvid |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 55 years, 6 months, 15 days |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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| Birth | 1893-08-31 | Holmsund, Västerbottens län, Sweden |
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| Immigration | 1911-02-15 | Ellis Island, New York | Sailed from Liverpool to New York on the S.S. Lucitania |
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| Naturalization | 1932-06-03 |
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| Residence | 1920-01-10 | Jamestown, New York | 45 Baker St, |
Event Note
The census has the family name as "Pierson". |
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| Residence | 1930-04-06 | Oakland, California | 2021 88th Ave |
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| Occupation | 1940 | San Francisco, California | Vault mechanic for the Bank of America |
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| Death | 1949-03-15 | Oakland, California |
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| Burial | 1949-03-18 | Mt. View Cemetary, Oakland, Caliifornia |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Pehrsson, Johan Petter | |
| Mother | Brännare, Anna Amanda | |
| Brother | Persson, Karl Johan | |
| Brother | Persson, August | |
| Brother | Persson, Oskar | |
| Persson, Arvid | ||
| Brother | Persson, Jakob |
Families
| Family of Persson, Arvid and Samuelson, Mabel Signe Maria | ||||||||||||||
| Married | Wife | Samuelson, Mabel Signe Maria | ||||||||||||
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Narrative
Arvid sailed from Göteborg, Sweden aboard the ship "Eldorado" destined for Grimsby, England on 11 Feb. 1911. Emigrant agent was Axel H. Lagergren. He then sailed from Liverpool, England aboard the Lusitania arriving in New York on 24 Feb 1911 at age 17.
After he married Signe, they were living at 11 Cedar Ave. in Jamestown, NY.
Narrative
The 1940 census shows Arvid working as a vault mechanic in the banking industry for $2700 annually. (ED: 61-266 pg. 20)
Attributes
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| Social Security Number | 553-20-3700 |
