Robert Kaiser

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Biography

Robert Kaiser was a Volga German.

Robert Kaiser has German Roots.

YDNA Haplogroup I-M170

Child of Volga Germans.

First generation in his family to be born in the United States.

Birth Record ^[1]

Name Robert Kenneth Kaiser

Event Type Birth

Event Date 31 Aug 1927

Event Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Registration Date 07 Sep 1927

Registration Place , Cook, Illinois

Gender Male

Race White

Father's Name Alexander Kaiser

Father's Birthplace Russia

Father's Age 23

Father's Estimated Birth Year 1904

Mother's Name Mollie Fritzler

Mother's Birthplace Russia

Mother's Age 19

Mother's Estimated Birth Year 1908

Certificate Number 40527

1930 United States Federal Census ^[2]

Name: Alex Kaiser

Birth Year: abt 1906

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Russia

Marital Status: Married

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1930: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Map of Home: View Map

Street address: 31st

Ward of City: 20th pt

Block: 2427

Institution: x

House Number: 5183

Dwelling Number: 4

Family Number: 5

Home Owned or Rented: Rented

Home Value: 35

Radio Set: Yes

Lives on Farm: No

Age at First Marriage: 20

Attended School: No

Able to Read and Write: Yes

Father's Birthplace: Russia

Mother's Birthplace: Russia

Language Spoken: German

Immigration Year: 1913

Naturalization: Alien

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Salesman

Industry: Tannery

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker

Employment: Yes

Household Members: Name Age

Alex Kaiser 24

Mollie Kaiser 22

Robert Kaiser 2

August Kaiser 22

Jacob Kaiser 19

1940 United States Federal Census ^[3]

Name: Alexander Kaiser

Age: 35

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Russia

Marital Status: Married

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1940: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Map of Home in 1940: View Map

Street: N 37th Street

House Number: 5550

Farm: No

Inferred Residence in 1935: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Residence in 1935: Same House

Citizenship: Naturalized

Sheet Number: 12A

Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 238

Occupation: Manager

House Owned or Rented: Owned

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 6,000

Attended School or College: No

Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year

Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work

Weeks Worked in 1939: 52

Income: 5,000+

Income Other Sources: No

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Alexander Kaiser 35

Amalia Kaiser 32

Robert K Kaiser 12

Ruth V Kaiser 7

World War II Draft Registration Record ^[4]

Name: Robert Kenneth Kaiser

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 18

Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1927

Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Residence Place: University City, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Registration Date: 31 Aug 1945

Registration Place: University City, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Employer: Student

Weight: 145

Complexion: Dark

Eye Color: Hazel

Hair Color: Brown

Height: 5 11

Next of Kin: Alex Kaiser

Household Members: Name Relationship

Robert Kenneth Kaiser Self (Head)

Alex Kaiser Father

World War II Enlistment Record ^[5]

Full Name: Robert K Kaiser

Army Serial Number: 37822830

Enlistment Place: Ft Leavenworth Kansas

Enlistment Date: 10 Dec 1945

Army Branch: No branch assignment

Branch: Army

Race or Ethnicity: White

Residence: St.Louis County, Missouri

Enlistment Term: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law

Source of Army Personnel: Civil Life

Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)

Level of Education: 4 years of high school

Marital Status: Single, without dependents

Birth Date: 1927

Birth Place: Illinois

Source Box Number: 1269

Source Film Reel Number: 6.35

Conflict Period: World War II

Served for: United States of America

Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File ^[6]

Name: Robert Kaiser

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1927

Death Date: 12 Dec 1978

Branch 1: ARMY

Enlistment Date 1: 10 Dec 1945

Release Date 1: 14 Feb 1947

Wisconsin Death Index ^[7]

Name: Robert K Kaiser

Age: 51

Sex: M (Male)

Birth Date: abt 1927

Death Date: 12 Dec 1978

Location: Mefa (May be abbreviated) [Menomonee Falls]

Certificate: 029184

Social Security Death Index ^[8]

Name: Robert Kaiser

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1927

Issue Year: Before 1951

Issue State: Wisconsin

Death Date: Dec 1978

Find A Grave Burial Record ^[9]

Name: Robert Kenneth Kaiser

Gender: M (Male)

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1927

Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Dec 1978

Death Place: Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Cemetery: Pinelawn Memorial Park

Burial or Cremation Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Has Bio?: Y

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMW-JGPB : 18 May 2016), Alexander Kaiser in entry for Robert Kenneth Kaiser, 31 Aug 1927; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 40527, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
2. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 0258. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
3. ↑ 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04549; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 72-201. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
4. ↑ The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 172, Robert Kenneth Kaiser, age 18, born in Chicago, Illinois. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. See: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
5. ↑ Fold3, WWII Army Enlistment Records (/title/831/wwii-army-enlistment-records :accessed October 26, 2020), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/title/831/wwii-army-enlistment-records. Robert K. Kaiser, born 1927, residence in St. Louis County, Missouri, enlisted 10 December 1945 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. See: https://tinyurl.com/y3nu6whp.
6. ↑ Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Robert Kaiser, born 31 August 1827, died 12 December 1978. Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. See: https://tinyurl.com/yxkgxljs.
7. ↑ Wisconsin Vital Records Office. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-67, 1969-97. Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health. Robert K. Kaiser, age 51, born 1927, died 12 Decebmer 1978. Ancestry.com. Wisconsin, Death Index, 1959-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. See: https://tinyurl.com/y2yzeyt7,
8. ↑ Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Robert Kaiser, born 31 August 1927, died December 1978 in Wisconsin. Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. See: https://tinyurl.com/y49rk84w.
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (haccessed 26 October 2020), memorial page for Robert Kenneth Kaiser (31 Aug 1927–12 Dec 1978), Find A Grave: Memorial #195359891, citing Pinelawn Memorial Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Jackie Edkins (contributor 47405045).

See also:

• Personal family information and records from his sister, Ruth Virginia Kaiser Miller, mother of Julie Mangano.