Fritz Ahlfeld (1904 - 1977)

Born 12 Dec 1904 in Drakenburg, Nienburg, Provinz Hannover, Preußen, Deutschland

Died 8 Dec 1977 at age 72 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Fritz Ahlfeld has roots in the region now known as Niedersachsen, Germany.

Fred Ahlfeld was born on December 12, 1904, in Drakenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, his father, Friedrich, was 23 and his mother, Ida, was 21. He had one child with Rose Eier and three children with Rose Eier. He died on December 8, 1977, in Chicago, Illinois, at the age of 72. ^[1]

In the 1940 census Fred (age 36), Tanever, was the married head of household in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.^[2]

Fred died on 8 December 1977.^[3]

Fred was in an obituary on 10 December 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He died in about 1977.^[4]

Fred was in a military record on 16 October 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.^[5]

Emigration

Name, first name, origin: ^[6]

• Ahlfeld, Fritz, Empede

Birthday / Age: 12/12/1904, Drakenburg Profession / status: journeyman bricklayer Parents:

• Ahlfeld, Fritz (V)

Mitauswanderer: Faith: Destination (country / place):

• America

Date of emigration / registration: 01.09.1923 Financial situation: Other: Uncle there

Sources

1. ↑ Ahlfeld Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/46461956/person/6543843130/facts
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00946; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-806
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #148376098 (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Fred Ahlfeld (36), married, Tanever, head of household in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Born in Germany.
3. ↑ Death: "Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988"
   Cook County Clerk. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008
   Ancestry Record 1501 #3038091 (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Fred Ahlfeld death 8 Dec 1977.
4. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1977; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/386712084/?article=d38c32eb-5187-443e-9e87-419576423491&focus=0.026893564,0.678233,0.13774338,0.71392435&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #552072113 (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Name: Fred Ahlfeld; Gender: Male; Death Date: Abt 1977; Obituary Date: 10 Dec 1977; Obituary Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; Newspaper Title: Chicago Tribune; Spouse: Johannahj; Child: Robert A HI l eld John Richard Yudt.
5. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #40214591 (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Name: Fred Ahlfeld; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 35; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 12 Dec 1904; Birth Place: Drachenburg, Germany; Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Illinois, USA; Employer: Monarch Leather Co.; Height: 5 8; Weight: 190; Complexion: Sallow; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Hazel; Next of Kin: Rose Ahlfeld;
   Household Members (Name) Relationship:
   Fred Ahlfeld Self (Head)
   Rose Ahlfeld Wife.
6. ↑ Lower Saxony German Archives https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/detailAction.action?detailid=v4451581