Andrew Viktor HOLMANDER

Born

April 1867 , Sweden

Died

31 July 1944 , Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Age: 77

Andrew Viktor married Helga Josefina ISAKSSON . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Helga Josefina ISAKSSON was born February 1870 in Sweden. Helga Josefina died 3 November 1940 in Rhode Island, USA. Helga Josefina was the child of Andreas ISAKSSON and Carlotta (Lotta) Josefania JOSEFSSON .

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Andrew Viktor was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1890.

Immigration to the United States: A Genealogist’s Perspective

son of John P Holmander and Inga Stina Erikson

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Andrew Viktor HOLMANDER

Andrew Viktor HOLMANDER married

Helga Josefina ISAKSSON
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Helga Josefina ISAKSSON was the child of Andreas ISAKSSON and Carlotta (Lotta) Josefania JOSEFSSON

Children of Andrew Viktor HOLMANDER and Helga Josefina ISAKSSON

Axel Simeon HOLMANDER

Born: 19 December 1892, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
Died: abt. 1959,

Anna C HOLMANDER

Born: 26 July 1894, , Rhode Island, USA
Died: March 1973, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

Eric Harold HOLMANDER

Born: 9 February 1896, , Rhode Island, USA
Died: February 1978,

Married: Maria ABRAHAM 1916 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1867
April 1867
Sweden

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1892 Birth of Child
Axel Simeon HOLMANDER was born 19 December 1892, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket)

Andrew Viktor was 25 years old.

1894 Birth of Child
Anna C HOLMANDER was born 26 July 1894, , Rhode Island, USA

Andrew Viktor was 27 years old.

1896 Birth of Child
Eric Harold HOLMANDER was born 9 February 1896, , Rhode Island, USA

Andrew Viktor was 28 years old.

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1900 - Warwick, Rhode Island

Name: Victor R Holmander
[Elector Holmonder]
Age: 33
Birth Date: Apr 1867
BirthPlace: Sweden
Home in 1900: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Sheet Number: 14
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 251
Family Number: 266
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1889
[1884]
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Halga J Holmander
Marriage Year: 1892
Father's BirthPlace: Sweden
Mother's BirthPlace: Sweden
Years in US: 11
Occupation: Weaver
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: No
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Victor R Holmander 33
Halga J Holmander 30
Axel C Holmander 7
Annie C Holmander 5
Erec H Holmander 4

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - Warwick, Rhode Island

Name: Andrew V Holmander
Age in 1910: 42
Birth Year: abt 1868
BirthPlace: Sweden
Home in 1910: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Street: Rail Road St
House Number: 13
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1889
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Helga Holmander
Father's BirthPlace: Sweden
Mother's BirthPlace: Sweden
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Weaver
Industry: Cotton Mill
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 18
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew V Holmander 42
Helga Holmander 40
Axel S Holmander 17
Annie C C Holmander 15
Eric H Holmander 14
Helding E Blorngnist 3

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - Warwick, Rhode Island

Name: Victor Holmander
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1869
BirthPlace: Sweden
Home in 1920: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Street: Center Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1892
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Hilga Holmander
Father's BirthPlace: Sweden
Mother's BirthPlace: Sweden
Native Tongue: Swedish
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Weaver
Industry: Cotton Mill
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Victor Holmander 51
Hilga Holmander 50

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Warwick, Rhode Island

Name: Andrew V Holmander
Birth Year: abt 1877
[abt 1867]
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Sweden
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Central Street
House Number: 32
Dwelling Number: 163
Family Number: 186
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 4, 000
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first MarriAge: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: Sweden
Mother's BirthPlace: Sweden
Language Spoken: Swedish
Immigration Year: 1889
Naturalization: Naturalized
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Milk Dealer
Industry: Iron Business
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew V Holmander 53
Helga J Holmander 60

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - Warwick, Rhode Island

Name: Andrew Holmander
Age: 73
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Sweden
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Central Street
House Number: 81
Farm: NO
Inferred Residence in 1935: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Citizenship: Naturalized
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 106
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Holmander 73
Helyn J Holmander 70

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA