Filipino Arrivals @ Ellis Island

Filipino Arrival Names U-Z

Filipino Arrivals @ Ellis Island
Introduction page 2
Filipinos @ Ellis Island Oral History Project
Untold Stories of Ellis Island
Presidents, Royalty (Muslim) & Early Arrivals
Filipino Arrival Names A-B
Filipino Arrival Names C-D
Filipino Arrival Names E-G
Filipino Arrival Names H-L
Filipino Arrivals Names M
Filipino Arrival Names N-Q
Filipino Arrival Names R
Filipino Arrival Names S
Filipino Arrival Names T
Filipino Arrival Names U-Z
Ellis Island Ships w/ Filipino Crew
Genealogy: Ellis Island Filipinos
Phil. Colonial Personalities Arrival @ Ellis Island
Historical Notes
Guest Page #1: Seamen OFWs
Guest Page #2: Seamen OFWs
Guest Page: Filipino Seamen Hostage in Somalia, Nigeria, etc
Filipino Arrivals @ Angel Island
East Indian Arrivals @ Ellis Island
Chinese Arrivals @ Ellis Island
Japanese Arrivals @ Ellis Island
Korean Arrivals @ Ellis Island
Siamese (Thai) Arrivals @ Ellis Island

Filipinos w/ names of ships & arrival dates @ Ellis Island

Ships’crew fireman, coal passer, water tender, wiper, oiler, steward, musician, cook, waiter, mess crew

Seamen 1) OS Ordinary Seaman 2) AB Able-Bodied Seaman; skilled sailor 3) Bosun Boatswain; foreman 3rd or fourth mate

Posted in yellow highlights are the names of individuals w/ ship manifest records I was not able to examine in details and therefore need further research, although the Ellis Island Foundation had listed their ethnicities as Filipinos (Notes by M.E. Embry)

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Julian TABLETON born 1895 Philippines arr via Chapaqua 1/25/1921 A.B. seaman; via Hinckley 9/11/1921 O.S. seaman

Isidro TAGALA born 1898 Philippines arr via West Eldara 2/4/1920 7/11/1921 via Harkness 7/11/1921; Cristobal “oiler discharged @ Balboa 3/31/1921”

Juan TAGLE born 1899 Philippines arr via Empress of Canada 1/25/192

Primitivo TALAOE born 1898 Philippines arr via America 3/6/1922 5/13/1922 6/17/1922 fireman wages $63.75

Domingo TALUNA born 1889 Philippines arr via Finland 6/13/1921 asst steward

Venancio TAN born 1904 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/24/1924 crew

Filipe TANALAS born 1900 Philippines arr via Hinkley  9/11/1921 mess man

Elino TANOAN born 1902 Philippines arr via Collamer 11/11/1923 2/7/1924 3/26/1924 5/27/1924 8/6/1924 mess boy & mess man "7 Summit St Brooklyn NY"

Max TAPANLANGIT born 1887 Pontevedra Negros Philippines arr via Antonio Lopez 5/13/1913 w/ Ramon Exito; “father Esteban Rizal St” “student” “friend Wallen Ellwood Armsterdam NY

Adriano TICZON born 1900 Philippines arr via St. Paul 7/7/1922 8/10/1922 via Kroonland 8/13/1922 mess boy; 9/17/1922 via Domino 1/4/1923

Joseph TINDOG born 1901 Philippines arr via Hinckley 9/11/1921 mess boy

Ruperto TINGSON born 1897 Philippines arr via Endicott 2/9/1923

Pedro TINOCO born 1889 Philippines arr via Acropolis 11/11/1921 waiter 1/24/1922 stg waiter 4/10/1922 pantry man; via Finland 6/25/1924 "brother resident of 147 St Jackson St. San Francisco" 8/13/1924 printer

Nemesio TIONGSON born 1901 Philippines arr. via Eglantine (11/2/1923 mess boy "1st voyage") 2/27/1924 5/1/1924 6/23/1924

Agapito TJATICAN born 1899 Philippines arr via Kroonland 7/18/1923 crew

Jose TOPACIO born 4/29/1892 Cazipe ? Philippines (Capiz ? by M.E.Embry) arr via Olympic 12/22/1920

Victor TOPACIO born 3/6/1896 Imus Cavite Philippines arr via Vasari 11/19/1920 “14 West Preston St. Baltimore MD

Julian TORIS born 1890 Philippines arr via Acropolis 1/24/1922 stg waiter

Pedro TORREFRANCA born 1888 Bohol Philippines arr via Seneca 10/7/1907 w/ Nicasio Magnilan “mother Andrea Ahita of Bohol” “eccllesiastical student @ St. Mary’s College Belmont NC “ (now Belmont Abbey College Gaston County; Father Pedro Torrefranca, parish priest @ Our Lady of Light Parish Poblacion Loon Bohol 5/8/1960-1962 -M.E. Embry)

Benjamin “Ben” TORRES born 1899 Philippines arr via Santa Cecilia 3/3/1920 via Somme 2/3/1921 via Manchuria 8/13/1921 via Kroonland 7/30/1924

Ramon TUANGTUANG born 1890 Philippines arr via S.B. Hunt 9/22/1924

Pablo TUPAS born 1/15/1898 Manilla, Philippines; arr via Mongolia 5/13/1920 "Union Headquarters Portland, Oregon w/ Nicolas Billardis

Tomas TUPAS born 2/15/1899 Philippines arr via Cameronia 12/25/1921 crew member

Vicente TUPAS born 1894 Philippines arr via Frieda 8/3/1921 mess boy; via Mount Clinton 6/13/1922 9/5/1922 wiper; 10/17/1922 11/28/1922 1/11/1923 2/23/1923 5/15/1923 7/2/1923 8/7/1923 via Kroonland 7/10/1922

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Maximo Ubay arr via Kofuku Maru 3/6/1921 via Half Moon  5/10/1923

 

Benito Ufaga arr via Ceramic 5/8/1918 via Amelia 3/24/1919 via Lake Orange 5/30/1919 via Montauk 7/8/1924

 

Jose Umadhay arr via Sapinero 8/27/1922

 

Salvador UNSON born 1892 Philippines arr via Buenos Aires 9/10/1913 w/ Vicente Fabella “destination Chicago Illinois” “student” “relative Pagsanghan” Pedro Unson

 

Clare Ureta arr via Finland 10/10/1923

 

Candido Use arr via Buenos Aires 4/12/1911

 

Usine Ussop arr via Baton Rouge 11/13/1924

 

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Arthur VALDES born 1900 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/24/1924 crew

Basilio J. VALDES born 7/10/1892 Philippines arr via Nieuw Amsterdam 11/4/1919 "207 Mendoza Manila"; Phil Army Chief of Staff; Sect of National Defense & Labor 1941-1945 War cabinet

Pedro O. VALDEZ born 1898 Philippines arr via Acropolis 11/11/1921 crew

Sopronio Vale born 12/2/1889 Philippines arr via Amelia 4/24/1919; via Bavaria 8/11/1919 coal passer; Finland 6/13/1921 7/18/1921; 8/21/1921 fireman 9/25/1921; 11/7/1921; 1/4/1922 4/17/1922; via George Washington 2/12/1922; via Edgemoor 10/23/1923

Juan “Johnny” VALENTIN born 1906 Philippines arr via Pres Harding 11/17/1922 steward, musician via America 10/6/1923 3/4/1924 via Leviathan 11/10/1924 “sister Jacinta of Iloilo 12/2/1924

Frederico VALENZONA born 1898 Philippines arr via Minnekahda 6/19/1921 7/31/1921 2/6/1924 3/12 1924 7/29/1924 10/7/1924 via Finland 6/27/1923 9/6/1923 10/10/1923 via Kroonland 6/12/1924 “sister Catalina Manila Philippines

Fausto VEGAVA born 1901 Philippines arr via Kroonland 8/13/1922 messman 9/17/1922 messman

Peter VELASKIS born 1894 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/17/1922 fireman

Restituto VELEZ born 1896 Cebu Philippines arr via Antonio Lopez 8/11/1912 servant "passage pd by patroness Edith Cameron" “father Teodoro  Paridel Cebu

George VELOZO born 1892 Manila Philippines; arr via Rochambeau 4/11/1917 “home @ Brooklyn” (NY)

Gregorio “Geri” VELOZO born 3/15/1891 Philippines arr via Chicago 6/15/1917 via Megantic 12/20/1918 fireman via America 11/26/1921 coal passer 12/23/1921 3/6/1922 fireman wages $63.75 via Montclair 10/4/1921 via Quaker City 7/2/1922 resident of Boarding House 49 Tolman St. Brooklyn NY

Guillermo VENIEL born 1901 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/17/1922 messboy

Primitivo VERSOSA born 1899 Philippines arr via Hinkley 9/11/1921 carpenter

Maximo VERSOZA born 1898 Philippines arr via Kroonland 7/18/1923 crew

Andreas VERTIDO born 1894 Philippines arr via New York fireman

Francisco VIDAL born 1903 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/24/1924 crew

Larry VILLAFLOR born Philippines arr via Tuckahoe 8/11/1920 2nd cook

Pedro VILLAFLOR born 1887 Philippines arr via Minnesota 4/28/1920 6/16/1920 via Mongolia 10/27/1920 via Manchuria 7/3/1921 via Kroonland 8/13/1922 water tender 9/17/1922 “failed”

Agapito VILLANUEVA born 1893 Philippines arr via Kroonland 8/13/1922 9/17/1922 fireman

Balbino Villanueva born 1879, arrived 4/16/1904 via Campania w/ Victorina Thomas Villanueva, from London England in transit to Manila

J. VILLANUEVA born 1902 Philippines arr via Liberty 11/13/1923 mess boy “7 Summit St. Brooklyn NY” 1/21/1924

Victorina Thomas Villanueva, born 1861; arrived 4/16/1904 via Campania w/ Balbino Villanueva from London England in transit to Manila

Julian VILLASOR born 1896 Philippines arr via Kermoor 12/16/1919 2nd cook

Valentine VILLORIN born 1899 Philippines arr via S.S. Kerhonkson 7/20/1922 mess boy

Emilio VISCARRA born 1900 Philippine arr via Loretta 9/15/1921 mess boy

Felix VIVAS born 1/3/1900 Philippines arr via Kroonland 9/24/1924 “crew of Finland deserted @ Canal 9/4/1924; deported LPC; deported from Canal zone  825 Turk St. SF”

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Ruben YAACAS born 1889 Philippines arr via Aledo 5/21/1919

Teodoro Rafael YANGCO born 11/9/1861 San Antonio Zambales Philippines; died 4/20/1939; buried Cementerio Del Norte Philippines arr via George Washington 6/30/1924 with Lucio & Simplicio Godino (his adopted Pilipino Siamese twins) and T. Arturo Cabacungan Pilipino member of the U.S. Congress while serving as the Resident Commissioner from the Philippines (1917-1920); educated in the Phil (Ateneo, UST) & England (1882-1886); business magnate, benefactor & philanthropist; one of the financiers of the Philippine Herald newspaper in 1920; Philippine Chamber of Commerce, member Board of Directors 1903; owner of Basaar Siglo XX; named in his honor: Order of De Molay International Teodoro Yangco Chapter of Olongapo, Zambales; Yangco Market in Divisoria; Teodoro R. Yangco Elem School, Yangco St. (Gagalangin) in Tondo, Manila; Teodoro Memorial Church (UCCP); Yangco Transportation San Antonio Zambales; T.R. Yangco High School, T.R. Yangco educational Institute; listed in the 1920 Washington D.C. Census as a resident T625_210 page 2B ED167 image 0529

Basillo YLAGAN born 1890 Philippines arr via Manchuria 11/24/1920 2/26/1921 fireman

Jose YOUNG born 1902 Philippines Walter A. Luckenbach arr 6/30/1921 “deserted @ Hamburg 6/19/1921”

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Barnaby ZAMORA born 4/18/1892 Philippines arr via Katherine 5/3/1920 seaman

Carmen ZARAGOZA 12/16/1918 arr via Pres Harding 4/20/1924 w/ parents, brother & maternal uncle

Elias Zaragoza arrived 10/9/1904 via Hamburg; born 1884; last place of residence Paris; w/ Salvador Zaragoza (a scion of the prominent Zaragoza-Roxas family; later married Rosario Rodriquez Veloz)

Jose ZARAGOZA born 11/14/1916 arr via Pres. Harding 4/20/1924 w/ parents, sister & maternal uncle

Ramon ZARAGOZA born 9/28/1890 Manila arr via Pres Harding 4/20/1924 w/ wife children & brother-in-law

Salvador Zaragoza arrived 10/9/1904 via Hamburg; born 1882; w/ Elias Zaragoza; (a scion of the prominent Zaragoza-Roxas family; last place of residence Paris; later married Carolina Tuason

Trinidad Matute ZARAGOZA born 3/7/1893 Manila arr via Pres Harding 4/20/1924 w/ husband, children & brother

Alfonso ZOBEL born 1905 Manila Philippines arr via Santa Ana 8/29/1921; “last place of residence: 6 Paseo de la Castellano Madrid, Spain; w/ Jacob, brother; both in U.S. 7/3/1920; going to Notre Dame University; student”; arr via Aquitania 9/8/1922 w/ Jacob, brother; & Antonio Roxas; “son of Henry (Enrique & Consuelo) Chalet Anglade St. Jende loberz France; both in the U.S. 1919 1922; 2 ½ yrs; last place of residence Notre Dame USA; language: Spanish, French & English; (father of Jaime Zobel de Ayala, the CEO of Ayala Co).

Jacob ZOBEL born 1902 Manila Philippines arr via Santa Ana 8/29/1921; “last place of residence: 6 Paseo de la Castellano Madrid, Spain; w/ Alfonso, brother; both in U.S. 7/3/1920; going to Notre Dame University; student”; arr via Aquitania 9/8/1922 w/ Alfonso, brother; & Antonio Roxas; “son of Henry (Enrique & Consuelo) Chalet Anglade St. Jende loberz France; both in the U.S. 1919 1922; 2 ½ yrs; last place of residence Notre Dame USA; language: Spanish, French & English; (Jacob, Col Army; Bataan Death March survivor, POW Capas; military aide to Pres. Manuel L. Quezon; consultant to Pres. Quirino, Roxas & Magsaysay; father of Enrique “Ezzo”; husband of Angela Olgado) Notes by M.E. Embry

Carlos ZUMEL passage paid by brother Claro Zumel #71 Broadway NY

Claro ZUMEL arr via Buenos Aires 1/12/1915 w/wife "in U.S. 1905-1912 shorthand writer"

Modesta (Mrs) ZUMEL born 1890 San Miguel Ilocos Norte Philippines arr via Buenos Aires 1/12/1915   

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