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Zager / Zagar family name

grammi7mary1  (View posts) Posted: 7 Dec 2008 9:07PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Zager, Zagar, Schultz
Looking for any information on Mathias and Katie (Schultz) Zager. Moved from Ahmeek to Greenland in 1913. Had 7 children at the time. Had 5 more. Have not found any trace of this family. He was my great Uncle. Childrens names were, Katie, Marie Annie, Matt, Verona, Angelina and Joseph. I would greatly appreciate any information that anyone has or can find. Thankyou.
grammi7mary@pasty.net

Re: Zager / Zagar family name

ThomasKer2  (View posts) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 9:06PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Zager, Schultz
I'm not related to this family.

Need 1st names + DOB's + birthplaces of all 12 children

Need DOB's + birthplaces for Mathias and Katie (Schultz) Zager

Re: Zager / Zagar family name

grammi7mary1  (View posts) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 7:36PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Zager, Schultz
Mathias Zager came over to this country in 1900, from Austria, and was 25 yrs old.
His father was Matt Zger, Mother Annie (no maiden name given)
Katie Schultz came over here from Austria in 1902, spoke Bohemian. Her mother was Katie (no maiden name given) and father was Joseph Schultz.
Married 2/2/1902
Children:
Katie Born: 11-23-1903
girl 12- 1904
Marie Annie 12-25-1905
Matt 8-06-1908
Verona 3-14-1910
Angelina 9-05-1911
Joseph 4-12-1913

My grandpa George Rudolph Zager, was a brother to Mathias),
was born March 25, 1856 in Yugoslavia. I also have a birthdate of 4-20-1860 for him, born in Cherneble, Austria. Immigrated to New York in 1883. Both families had 12 children and shared a house in Ahmeek, MI in 1913, when Matt moved to Greenland. Any info will be greatly appreciated. If I find out anything further, I will post it.

Re: Zager / Zagar family name

ThomasKer2  (View posts) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 10:26PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Zager, Sagar, Snell
I"m not related to this family.

1910 -
Name: George Zager
Age in 1910: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Austria
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Austria/Croatia
Mother's Birth Place: Austria/Croatia
Spouse's Name: Mary
Home in 1910: Calumet, Houghton, Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Year of Immigration: 1893
Occ: copper miner

George Zager 39 - married 8 yr
Mary Zager 32, Austria/Croatia - immigrated 1901
Mary Zager 6, MI
Bertha Zager 4, MI
Mike Zager 7/12, MI

1920 -
Name: George Sagar [note spelling]
[George Zager]
[George Jagar]
Home in 1920: Centennial, Houghton, Michigan
Age: 49 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Croatia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Father's Birth Place: Croatia
Mother's Birth Place: Croatia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Year of Immigration: 1892
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

George Sagar 49 copper miner
Mary Sagar 46, Croatia
Mary Sagar 16, MI
Betty Sagar 15, MI
Frances Sagar 8, MI
John Sagar 5, MI

1930 -
Name: George Zager
Home in 1930: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Yugoslavia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Race: White
Occupation: sweeper @ body factory
Age at first marriage: 32
Parents' birthplace: Yugoslavia/Yugoslavia

George Zager 59
Mary Zager 53, Yugoslavia - Age at first marriage: 26
Francis Zager 18, MI
John Zager 15, MI
Raymond Snell 26, MI - s/inlaw, garage mechanic
Elizabeth Snell 25, MI - dau

1930 is the last available census at this time.

1930 -
Name: Mathew Zagar
Home in 1930: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
Birthplace: Austria
Relation to Head of House: Head
Race: White
Occupation:
Parents' birthplace: Austria/Austria

Mathew Zagar 54 = widowed
Dorothy Zagar 23, Mi - dau
Mary Zagar 18, Mi - dau






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