Unescorted women required to marry if not met by family members?
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Re: Unescorted women required to marry if not met by family members?
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Posted: 24 Aug 2008 4:49PM GMT |
Classification: Query
She would have had to have been met by a male relative... and the most likely reason to marry at Ellis Island was that she was coming to the US for that purpose. There were no "sponsors" at that time, it was not required until years later... the manifest column simply lists the relative or person they were going to in the US.
Robert
Robert