Majdan, Piotr^{[1, 2]}

1893 - 1936  (42 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Majdan, Piotr
  Nickname	Peter
  Birth	14 Aug 1893	Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
  	Death record states DOB as 20 Sep 1894, but Naturalization Petition and Declaration of Intention papers states DOB as 14 Aug 1893. Wife's Petition for Citizenship says he was born in Szitanies, Poland.
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	12 Aug 1913	New York City, Manhattan, New York, USA
  	Migrated to USA from Russia and moved to Kalamazoo. Also on the same boat is a Helena Zelasko. Both are listed as going to the same person in Kalamazoo (appears to be Helena's father).
  		Majdan, Piotr - Immigration Manifest
  Occupation	Abt 1916	Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  	Papermaker
  	Age: 23
  Census	1920	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  Listed at 1104 1st Street in Kalamazoo with wife Agnes, 22, son Elganus, 2, and daughter Valeria, 3 months. Also lists several boarders. Last name on census is Meidon.
  	Piotr Majdan & Family - 1920 Census Showing Piotr and Agnes Majdan and children Eugene and Valeria. (Census spells Majdan Meidon and Eugene Elganus.)
  Naturalization	23 Sep 1926	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  		Majdan, Piotr - Petition for Naturalization - Page 1
  		Majdan, Piotr - Petition for Naturalization - Page 2
  Census	1930	711 Fletcher Place, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Occupation	Machine hand
  Death	2 Mar 1936	Kent Co., Michigan, USA
  		Majdan, Piotr - Death Certificate
  Burial	5 Mar 1936	Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  	Majdan, Peter (41); Book 1 ; Burial #1836 Buried: 5-Mar 1936 ,Block:N W 1/2 S 1/3 Lot 19 Mt.Olivet Cemetery, Kalamazoo City.
  Residence	Bef 1946	711 Fletcher Place, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I59	Majdan
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Majdan, Jacob,   b. Poland
  Mother	Sprinjel, Katie,   b. Poland
  Family ID	F862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mudrak, Agnes,   b. 29 Jan 1898, Rokytnice, Czechoslovakia d. 5 Feb 1981, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	28 Oct 1916	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA
  	Official Bernard F. Ciesielski, Catholic Priest; with Joseph Zlomainer & Frances Szuran both of Kalamazoo.
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 2 months - She : 18 years and 9 months.
  Children	+ 1. Majdan, Eugene John,   b. 7 Dec 1917, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA d. 28 Nov 1999, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) m. Sukach, Antoinette Jean (1949) + 2. Majdan, Valeria,   b. 14 Oct 1919, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA d. 25 Apr 2011, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA (Age 91 years) m. Strong, Ford A. (1940) + 3. Living
  Documents		Piotr Majdan & Agnes Mudrak Wedding Listing
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Aug 1893 - Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland Immigration - 12 Aug 1913 - New York City, Manhattan, New York, USA Occupation - Papermaker,Age: 23 - Abt 1916 - Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Marriage - 28 Oct 1916 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Census - 1920 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Naturalization - 23 Sep 1926 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Census - 1930 - 711 Fletcher Place, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Death - 2 Mar 1936 - Kent Co., Michigan, USA Burial - 5 Mar 1936 - Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA Residence - Bef 1946 - 711 Fletcher Place, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		Majdan, Piotr - Declaration of Intention
  		Majdan, Piotr - Certificate of Arrival
  		Piotr Majdan & Agnes Mudrak Wedding Listing
  		Majdan, Piotr - Response from State of Michigan regarding imprisonment

  
  

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• Sources

  [S2] Ellis Island Records, 12 Aug 1913 (Reliability: 4). First Name: Piotr Last Name: Majdan Ethnicity: Russian Polish Last Place of Residence: Lubzessin, Russia Date of Arrival: Aug 12, 1913 Age at Arrival: 20y Gender: M Marital Status: S Ship of Travel: Potsdam Port of Departure: Rotterdam Manifest Line Number: 0025 [S30] Ancesty.com Message Board, http://boards.ancestry.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=21150&p=localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo. "Kalamazoo County Clerk’s Marriage Record Book 8, page 269, doc. #16275. Groom Pete MAJDAN; age 23; occ Papermaker; res Kalamazoo, Mich; prev marriages 0; father Jacob MAJDAN mother Katie SPRINJEL. Bride Aggie MUDRAK; age 19; res Kalamazoo, Mich; prev marriages 0; father Valenti MUDRAK; mother Magdalena MUZAR. DOM 28 Oct 1916; POM Kalamazoo, Mich; official Bernard F. Ciesielski, Catholic Priest; wit Joseph Zlomainer & Frances Szuran both of Kalamazoo. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection)" "Kalamazoo County Clerk’s FOREIGN Death Record 210, Kent County #343. Peter MAJDAN; age 41 yrs 5 mos 11 days; sex Male; race White; DOD 2 March 1936; POM Receiving Hospital, Grand Rapids, Mich; DOB 20 Sept 1894; POB Poland; marital status Married; surviving spouse Mrs. Agnes MAJDAN; occ Retired; res 711 Fletcher Pl, Kalamazoo; cause Chronic alcoholism with delirium and acute exhaustion; Jacop(sic) MAJDAN; mother Unknown; burial 6 March 1936 in Kalamazoo by Donovan Funeral Home; informant Mrs. Peter MAJDAN of 711 Fletcher Pl. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection)" "He is in the 1920 census listed as Peter Meidon, at 1104 1st St, Kalamazoo, age 26, from Poland in 1913, wife Agnes 22, from Bohemia 1913, kids are a son Elganus 2, born in MI, Valeria 3 months, born in MI. They have several boarders too. It looks like you had found him on the Ellis Island data base, arriving in 1913, going to a friend in Kalamazoo. Did you also see another passenger on that same page, Helena Zelasko who is going to the same person in Kalamazoo? I am not related."