Emil Saalfeld arrived at New York on 7 February 1926 aboard the SS Albert Ballin after emigrating from Hamburg, Germany.

Evidence

The federal certificate of arrival identifies Emil Saalfeld, New York, 7 February 1926, and the SS Albert Ballin. His sworn petition repeats the same arrival and identifies Hamburg as his port of emigration. The independently reviewed passenger manifest confirms the date, ship, Hamburg departure, identity, and Limburg birthplace.

People

Emil H. Saalfeld

Places

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Family lines

Saalfeld–Wortsmann–Silverstein

Supporting sources

Emil Saalfeld passenger manifest aboard SS Albert Ballin, 1926

Contrary sources

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What remains uncertain

No material uncertainty remains about this arrival. The timing and route of Emil's departure from the United States before 1926 are not established.