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Subject: Name change
Author: SWolf4600
Date: Sunday, May 02, 2010
Classification: Query
Surnames: Jepson and/or Wolf

Anyone have the issue of leaving Sweden with one name and then showing up on the US census with another. Family history says this ancester thought he had to change his name at Ellis Island. I can't find ship manefest or Visas in either name -- arrival 1888 acording to the 1900 census fom Malmo Sweden. Destination Wisconsin.
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