US emigration list naming Elmar Oswald and Hilda Leoke
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It shows who sponsored the couple’s emigration in 1948.
What the record says
- Elmar Oswald Leoke, economist, and Hilda Wilhelmine Leoke, housewife, both listed as 51.
- Sponsor: Peter Leoke of 138 Witmer Street, Los Angeles.
Key entries as read in the family history; a full transcription has not yet been made.
What it supports
Their emigration was sponsored by Elmar Oswald’s brother Peter through the National Catholic Welfare Conference.
Uncertain
A later pencilled note gives Hilda’s alien registration number; the place and date written with it may belong to the next passenger on the list.
- Code
- L212
- Collection
- Leoke family · Arolsen: Elmar Oswald, Hilda, Pilvi
- Catalog description
- US emigration list: Elmar Oswald and Hilda, sponsor Peter Leoke, 138 Witmer St, Los Angeles
- Repository
- Arolsen Archives
- Reference
- Arolsen document number not yet recorded
- Reuse
- Arolsen Archives documents may be used with a source citation; check their terms.
- People
- Peter (Peeter) Leoke 1892–1973
- Elmar Oswald Leoke 1896–1972
- Hilda Wilhelmine Leoke, née Meomüttel 1896–1988
- In the family history
- To America, 1947–1952
How to cite this page
The Leoke and Koik Families, “US emigration list naming Elmar Oswald and Hilda Leoke” (L212), compiled by the Koik family, https://koikleoke.dckoiks.com/records/l212.html, accessed [date].