IMMIGRATION: Charles (Karl Klav) left Riga, Latvia for Libau, Russia to Liverpool, England onto America about December 31, 1905 on the steamship, S.S. Campania. Arriving Ellis Island, Port of New York, N.Y., 20/23 Jan 1906. Josef from Chicago is mentioned on Charles passenger list as his brother, who is suppose to meet him. Before leaving New York for Chicago, ILL his daughter, Julia said they first stopped to see the roller coaster at Coney Island then they went onto Chicago to his brother’s house.
Charles left Chicago for Portland, Oregon about 1907 or 1908. Charles is on Portland’s voting registration records for the years 1908, 1909, 1910.
Charles Klawa
Occupation: Laborer
Machinist Helper
Employment Start Date: 1909 thru
31 Jul 1916
Employment Place:
Railroad Description:
Portland Division
Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Charles Klawa
Marriage Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1884
Birth Place: Riga, Latvia, Russia
Residence: 249 Monroe Street. Portland
Marriage Date:8 May 1914
Marriage Place:Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, USA
Father: Pete Klawa; Mother (maiden last name unknown)
Spouse: Bronice Hodorwska
1920
Charles Klawa
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Riga Latvia Russia
Home in 1920:Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Street: 560 Cora
Residence Date: 1920
Immigration Year:1906
Spouse's Name:Bernice Klawa
Father's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Mother's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Native Tongue:Lettish
Able to Speak English:Yes
Occupation: Auto Painter
Home Owned or Rented:Rent
Naturalization Status:Papers Submitted
Able to Read:Yes
Able to Write:Yes
Household Members:
Charles Klawa 36
Bernice Klawa 22
Elma Klawa 4
Julia Klawa 2
Social Security application......
EMPLOYEE: CHARLES (NO MIDDLE NAME) KLAWA
ADDRESS: 1915 SE Tacoma Street. Portland, Oregon
EMPLOYER: Quality Auto Painting Co; NE 14 and Davis Street, Portland, Oregon
age 52 born April 15, 1884 in Riga Latvia
father Pete Klawa......mother Greeta (Charles left his mother's maiden name blank so probably he didn't know it)
male .....white
signed November 30 -36 ...s/s Charles Klawa
1953
OBITIUARY: KLAWA, Charles, late of 1915 SE Tacoma. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Thursday, Jan 22, l pm in the Chapel of McGinnis and Wilhelm, 6637 SE Milwaukie Ave. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
Charles left Chicago for Portland, Oregon about 1907 or 1908. Charles is on Portland’s voting registration records for the years 1908, 1909, 1910.
Charles Klawa
Occupation: Laborer
Machinist Helper
Employment Start Date: 1909 thru
31 Jul 1916
Employment Place:
Railroad Description:
Portland Division
Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Charles Klawa
Marriage Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1884
Birth Place: Riga, Latvia, Russia
Residence: 249 Monroe Street. Portland
Marriage Date:8 May 1914
Marriage Place:Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, USA
Father: Pete Klawa; Mother (maiden last name unknown)
Spouse: Bronice Hodorwska
1920
Charles Klawa
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Riga Latvia Russia
Home in 1920:Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Street: 560 Cora
Residence Date: 1920
Immigration Year:1906
Spouse's Name:Bernice Klawa
Father's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Mother's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Native Tongue:Lettish
Able to Speak English:Yes
Occupation: Auto Painter
Home Owned or Rented:Rent
Naturalization Status:Papers Submitted
Able to Read:Yes
Able to Write:Yes
Household Members:
Charles Klawa 36
Bernice Klawa 22
Elma Klawa 4
Julia Klawa 2
Social Security application......
EMPLOYEE: CHARLES (NO MIDDLE NAME) KLAWA
ADDRESS: 1915 SE Tacoma Street. Portland, Oregon
EMPLOYER: Quality Auto Painting Co; NE 14 and Davis Street, Portland, Oregon
age 52 born April 15, 1884 in Riga Latvia
father Pete Klawa......mother Greeta (Charles left his mother's maiden name blank so probably he didn't know it)
male .....white
signed November 30 -36 ...s/s Charles Klawa
1953
OBITIUARY: KLAWA, Charles, late of 1915 SE Tacoma. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Thursday, Jan 22, l pm in the Chapel of McGinnis and Wilhelm, 6637 SE Milwaukie Ave. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
IMMIGRATION: Charles (Karl Klav) left Riga, Latvia for Libau, Russia to Liverpool, England onto America about December 31, 1905 on the steamship, S.S. Campania. Arriving Ellis Island, Port of New York, N.Y., 20/23 Jan 1906. Josef from Chicago is mentioned on Charles passenger list as his brother, who is suppose to meet him. Before leaving New York for Chicago, ILL his daughter, Julia said they first stopped to see the roller coaster at Coney Island then they went onto Chicago to his brother’s house.
Charles left Chicago for Portland, Oregon about 1907 or 1908. Charles is on Portland’s voting registration records for the years 1908, 1909, 1910.
Charles Klawa
Occupation: Laborer
Machinist Helper
Employment Start Date: 1909 thru
31 Jul 1916
Employment Place:
Railroad Description:
Portland Division
Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Charles Klawa
Marriage Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1884
Birth Place: Riga, Latvia, Russia
Residence: 249 Monroe Street. Portland
Marriage Date:8 May 1914
Marriage Place:Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, USA
Father: Pete Klawa; Mother (maiden last name unknown)
Spouse: Bronice Hodorwska
1920
Charles Klawa
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Riga Latvia Russia
Home in 1920:Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Street: 560 Cora
Residence Date: 1920
Immigration Year:1906
Spouse's Name:Bernice Klawa
Father's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Mother's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Native Tongue:Lettish
Able to Speak English:Yes
Occupation: Auto Painter
Home Owned or Rented:Rent
Naturalization Status:Papers Submitted
Able to Read:Yes
Able to Write:Yes
Household Members:
Charles Klawa 36
Bernice Klawa 22
Elma Klawa 4
Julia Klawa 2
Social Security application......
EMPLOYEE: CHARLES (NO MIDDLE NAME) KLAWA
ADDRESS: 1915 SE Tacoma Street. Portland, Oregon
EMPLOYER: Quality Auto Painting Co; NE 14 and Davis Street, Portland, Oregon
age 52 born April 15, 1884 in Riga Latvia
father Pete Klawa......mother Greeta (Charles left his mother's maiden name blank so probably he didn't know it)
male .....white
signed November 30 -36 ...s/s Charles Klawa
1953
OBITIUARY: KLAWA, Charles, late of 1915 SE Tacoma. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Thursday, Jan 22, l pm in the Chapel of McGinnis and Wilhelm, 6637 SE Milwaukie Ave. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
Charles left Chicago for Portland, Oregon about 1907 or 1908. Charles is on Portland’s voting registration records for the years 1908, 1909, 1910.
Charles Klawa
Occupation: Laborer
Machinist Helper
Employment Start Date: 1909 thru
31 Jul 1916
Employment Place:
Railroad Description:
Portland Division
Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Charles Klawa
Marriage Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1884
Birth Place: Riga, Latvia, Russia
Residence: 249 Monroe Street. Portland
Marriage Date:8 May 1914
Marriage Place:Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, USA
Father: Pete Klawa; Mother (maiden last name unknown)
Spouse: Bronice Hodorwska
1920
Charles Klawa
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Riga Latvia Russia
Home in 1920:Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Street: 560 Cora
Residence Date: 1920
Immigration Year:1906
Spouse's Name:Bernice Klawa
Father's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Mother's Birthplace:Riga Russia
Native Tongue:Lettish
Able to Speak English:Yes
Occupation: Auto Painter
Home Owned or Rented:Rent
Naturalization Status:Papers Submitted
Able to Read:Yes
Able to Write:Yes
Household Members:
Charles Klawa 36
Bernice Klawa 22
Elma Klawa 4
Julia Klawa 2
Social Security application......
EMPLOYEE: CHARLES (NO MIDDLE NAME) KLAWA
ADDRESS: 1915 SE Tacoma Street. Portland, Oregon
EMPLOYER: Quality Auto Painting Co; NE 14 and Davis Street, Portland, Oregon
age 52 born April 15, 1884 in Riga Latvia
father Pete Klawa......mother Greeta (Charles left his mother's maiden name blank so probably he didn't know it)
male .....white
signed November 30 -36 ...s/s Charles Klawa
1953
OBITIUARY: KLAWA, Charles, late of 1915 SE Tacoma. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Thursday, Jan 22, l pm in the Chapel of McGinnis and Wilhelm, 6637 SE Milwaukie Ave. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
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