| Table 1. My attempt to decipher the writing on the Ellis Island Passenger Manifest for Szcepan (Stephen) Prusik who arrived in New York October 25, 1906 |
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| 1. | No. or List | 13 |
| 2. | Name in Full | Pruschik Sczepan |
| 3. | Age Years Months | 23 |
| 4. | Sex | male |
| 5. | Married or Single | single |
| 6. | Calling or Occupation | farm laborer |
| 7. | Able to read/write | yes/yes |
| 8. | Nationality (Country of which citizen or subject | Russia |
| 9. | Race or People | Polish |
| 10. | Last Residence (Last permanent residence, country and city of town | Parzaki |
| 11. | Final destination State, City or Town | E. Dedham, Mass. |
| 12. | Whether having a ticket to such final destination | No |
| 13. | By whom was passage paid? | Self |
| 14. | Whether in possession of $50, and if less, how much? | $3-5 |
| 15. | Whether ever before in the United States, and if so when and where? | No/No |
| 16. | Whether going to join a relative or friends;
and if so what relative or friend and his name and complete
address | Brother Julian Pruschik, Box 32, E. Dedham, Mass |
| 17. | Ever in prison or almshouse or an institution or hospital for the care
and treatment of the insane or supported by charity | No |
| 18. | Whether a polgamist | No |
| 19. | Whether an Anarchist | No |
| 20. | Whether coming by reason of any offer, solicitation,
promise or agreement, expressed or implied, to preform labor in the United States | No |
| 21. | Condition of Health, Mental and Physical | Good |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches (either a 4 or fancy 7?) |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | They used a ditto here after Blonde or could it refer to Brown |
| Eyes | They also used a ditto mark here following Blue but could refer to more common Brown? |
| Marks | Mole on Chin |
| Birth | Parzaki |
