Albert was baptized April 8, 1866, in Tisch, Bohemia n/k/a Ktiš, Chrobely Parish, Prachatice District, South Bohemia, Czech Republic
He was registered for 1st grade as 'Albert Dvorak'. According to that report card, he was born in Záhoří, České Budějovice.
He was "legitimized" by the Catholic Church in Ktiš by his parents, Jakob Zwiefelhofer and Eva Dvořák, in 1881.
He came to America with his older brother Matthias (Math) via Bremen, Germany aboard the S.S. Strassburg. They arrived at the port of Baltimore May 26, 1883.
At age 33 paid for young lady and her family from his home town in Bohemia to come to America. Maria Traxler arrived at the Port of New York on November 17, 1899.
They were married January 9, 1900, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, in Tilden, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
They built a farm and raised 13 children in Howard Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
He was the father of Rose, Mary, Joseph, John, Louis, Anne, Theresa, Robert, Leona, Frank, Henry, Herbert and Bernard.
Albert was 5'10" tall, weighed 158 pounds, with black hair and blue eyes.
Albert was baptized April 8, 1866, in Tisch, Bohemia n/k/a Ktiš, Chrobely Parish, Prachatice District, South Bohemia, Czech Republic
He was registered for 1st grade as 'Albert Dvorak'. According to that report card, he was born in Záhoří, České Budějovice.
He was "legitimized" by the Catholic Church in Ktiš by his parents, Jakob Zwiefelhofer and Eva Dvořák, in 1881.
He came to America with his older brother Matthias (Math) via Bremen, Germany aboard the S.S. Strassburg. They arrived at the port of Baltimore May 26, 1883.
At age 33 paid for young lady and her family from his home town in Bohemia to come to America. Maria Traxler arrived at the Port of New York on November 17, 1899.
They were married January 9, 1900, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, in Tilden, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
They built a farm and raised 13 children in Howard Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
He was the father of Rose, Mary, Joseph, John, Louis, Anne, Theresa, Robert, Leona, Frank, Henry, Herbert and Bernard.
Albert was 5'10" tall, weighed 158 pounds, with black hair and blue eyes.
Family Members
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Rose K. Zwiefelhofer Sarauer
1900–1994
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Mary Zwiefelhofer Schuster
1902–1987
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Joseph A. Zwiefelhofer
1904–1977
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John B Zwiefelhofer
1905–1965
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Louis Zwiefelhofer
1908–1932
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Anna T. Zwiefelhofer Pecha
1909–1995
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Theresa Lucille Zwiefelhofer Revor
1911–1978
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Frank Xavier Zwiefelhofer
1912–2001
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Robert H Zwiefelhofer
1915–1991
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Leona B Zwiefelhofer Poirier
1917–2014
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Henry A. Zwiefelhofer
1919–1998
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Bernard Albert Zwiefelhofer
1923–1987
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