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Ancestry.com. USA, omplacerade amerikaner med japanskt ursprung under andra världskriget, 1942- 1946 [webbaserad databas]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005.Originaldata: Japanese-American Internee Data File, 1942-1946 [Archival Database]; Records About Japanese Americans Relocated During World War II, 1988-1989; Records of the War Relocation Authority, Record Group 210; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
USA, omplacerade amerikaner med japanskt ursprung under andra världskriget, 1942- 1946
Den här databasen innehåller information insamlat av WRA (U.S. War Relocation Authority) om mer än 100 000 amerikaner med japanskt ursprung som tvångsförflyttades under andra världskriget. De evakuerade flyttades från Washington, Oregon och Kalifornien och placerades i omlokaliseringsläger.
This database contains information collected by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) on over 100,000 Japanese-Americans who were relocated during World War II. Evacuees were taken from Washington, Oregon, and California and placed in the following relocation centers:
- Tule Lake Center, California
- Manzanar Center, California
- Minidoka Center, Idaho
- Central Utah Center, Utah
- Granada Center, Colorado
- Colorado River Center, Arizona
- Gila River Center, Arizona
- Heart Mountain Center, Wyoming
- Rohwer Center, Arkansas
- Jerome Center, Arkansas
The following information was collected about the relocated citizens and recorded on WRA Form 26 (all of this information is available in this database):
- Name of evacuee
- Relocation project and assembly center assigned to
- Sex
- Marital status
- Race of evacuee and spouse
- Birth year
- Age
- Birthplace
- Previous address
- Birthplace of parents
- Father's occupation
- Evacuee's occupation
- Religion
- Education
- Whether attended Japanese language school
- Highest grade completed
- Language proficiency
- Foreign residence
- Indication of military service
- Public assistance
- Pensions
- Physical defects
- Indication of an alien registration number and/or Social Security Number