Category Archives: Emigration/Immigration

Matthias/Mathäus Trares (1791 – 1883)

Matthias Trares is first on the transcript of the passenger list of the Ariosto that I wrote about in my previous post. So we’ll begin our discussion with him. Although we know Matthias emigrated to the United States in 1840, … Continue reading

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The importance of the Ariosto

I have written about a vessel named the Ariosto before – you can click here to check out the post if you haven’t read it. It was common in days past for people from the same village or city to … Continue reading

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