According to the US Census of 1900, John Siebenaler 39, now shows a middle initial of "B". His naturalization was in Pennsylvania, came to America in 1878 and has lived in America for 22 years. John can read and write, speaks English, but never attended a school. Owns his mortgaged farm #145 in Cross township, Buffalo county, Wisconsin, USA. Has been married to Wilamiana ‎(Minnie)‎ Schwaret for 9 years and had 6 children, 5 of which are living. In the 1880 census it states that he and his parents were born in Luxembourg. In this 1900 census it states Germany. This is not uncommon as Luxembourg had many different rulers.

Birth Record: Film 1140400 Raymond #11. Born today 1:00p.m. Father age 40 wine dresser, mother age 30. Witnesses: Heinrich Sibenaler, 47 wine dresser; Johann Kirch 52 wine-gardener.

Name: Jean Siebenaler
Arrival Date: 14 Oct 1878
Estimated birth year: abt 1861
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Antwerp, Belgium
Destination: United States of America
Place of Origin: Luxembourg;Belgium
Ship Name: Vaderland
Port of Arrival: New York
Line: 8
Microfilm Serial: M237
Microfilm Roll: M237_415
List Number: 1088
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States