Places

Geographic anchors in the current documentary record.

Altdorf bei Ettenheim, Baden

Recorded as Karoline Schweizer Einstein's birthplace in her 1924 Stuttgart civil death entry.

Atlanta, Georgia

Naturalization jurisdiction and later residence connected to Auguste and the Wortsmanns.

Bad Buchau, Württemberg

Center of Albert Einstein’s documented paternal branch; also source of a rejected Emil namesake shortcut.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Residence associated with Emil H. Saalfeld/Salfield.

Fellheim, Bavaria

Earliest presently supported home of the documented Einstein branch.

Ichenhausen, Bavaria

Associated with Klara Gietel in scholarly register reconstruction.

Laupheim, Württemberg

Major documentary center for the Einstein branch.

Limburg an der Lahn, Hesse

Birthplace reported for Cäcilie and Emil Saalfeld in Auguste Saalfeld's 1939 U.S. declaration of intention.

New York, New York

Port of arrival reported for Auguste in December 1938.

Niederstetten, Württemberg

Birthplace reported by Max Wortsmann in his U.S. naturalization file.

San Francisco, California

Josephine Einstein Schwarzschild arrived here in May 1939, lived with siblings Melita Levy and Ludwig Einstein, became a United States citizen as Josephine Stone, and died here in 1980.

San Francisco, California

Later location reported for Josephine Stone and Melita Levy.

St. Gallen, Switzerland

Refugee/emigration records connected to the Wortsmann family.

Stuttgart, Württemberg

Residence of Emil and Karoline and birthplace of Auguste and Josephine.

Wiesbaden, Hesse

Ignatz Saalfeld's 1957 compensation application and related file card record this as his place of death on 6 July 1937.