Hi Ed; Just cherry-picking on Ancestry.com I didn't find any immigration records for Fred, et al, but I did find a lot of census data, as follows below. I'm sure that an intensive search would turn up a lot more under variants of the name. Cheers, Masugu 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Frederick E Weeper Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805 Birth Place: Germany Gender: Male Home in 1850: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York Household Members: Name Age/Sex Trade PoB Frederick E. 45/M Shoemaker Germany Ernest 16/M Shoemaker Germany Harriet 14/F Germany Charles 9/M NY Louisa 7/F NY William 5/M NY Catherine 3/F NY Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York; Roll: M432_532; Page: 179; Image: 358. 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Ernest Wper Age in 1860: 25 Birth Year: abt 1835 Birthplace: Germany Home in 1860: Albany Ward 1, Albany, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Albany Household Members: Name Age Ernest Wper 25 Catherine Wper 28 Dennis Wper 2 Margaret Wper 6.12 Charles Wper 21 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Albany Ward 1, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_719; 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Charles Weeper Age in 1860: 22 Birth Year: abt 1838 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Schenectady Ward 1, Schenectady, New York Gender: Male Post Office: Schenectady Household Members: Name Age L B Slocum 47 M Shoe manufacturer MA Sarah C Slocum 35 F CT Sarah M Slocum 17 F NY Granville H Smith 20 M Shoemaker MA Charles Weeper 22 M Shoemaker NY George Garrow 25 M Shoemaker Ireland John A Leinger 22 M Shoemaker NY Benj B Bice 21 M Shoemaker NY Mary A Bice 18 F NY Mary C Shoudy 19 F NY Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 1, Schenectady, New York; Roll: M653_858; Page: 0; Image: 67. 1870 United States Federal Cens Name: William Weeper Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Age in 1870: 25 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Glen, Montgomery, New York Race: White Gender: Male Family: Name Age/Sex/Race Trade PoB William 25/M/W Shoemaker NY Mariah 19/F/W Keeping house NY Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Glen, Montgomery, New York; Roll: M593_974; Page: 220; Image: 443. 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Catharine Weeper Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804 Age in 1870: 66 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Glen, Montgomery, New York Family : John H Williams Glen, Montgomery, NY abt 1869 New York White Male Mary E Williams Glen, Montgomery, NY abt 1839 New York White Female Robert Williams Glen, Montgomery, NY abt 1820 Wales White Male Catharine Weeper Glen, Montgomery, NY abt 1804 New York White Female Laundress Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Fultonville Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Glen, Montgomery, New York; Roll: M593_974; Page: 215; Image: 433. 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Ernest Weeper Home in 1880: Albany, Albany, New York Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Birthplace: HANOVER Relation to head-of-household: Self Spouse's name: Catharine Father's birthplace: HANOVER Mother's birthplace: HANOVER Occupation: Works For Shoe Factory Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Ernest Weeper 45 Catharine Weeper 48 Dennis Weeper 22 George Weeper 19 Margaret Weeper 20 Mary Weeper 16 Ellen Weeper 12 Catharine Weeper 6 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: T9_805; Family History Film: 1254805; Page: 148.4000; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 0299. 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Wm. Weeper Home in 1880: Fultonville, Montgomery, New York Age: 37 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Birthplace: New York Relation to head-of-household: Self Spouse's name: Maria Father's birthplace: GER Mother's birthplace: GER Occupation: Shoemaker Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Wm. Weeper 37 Maria Weeper 29 Maggie Weeper 10 William Weeper 4 Gordon Weeper 3 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Fultonville, Montgomery, New York; Roll: T9_865; Family History Film: 1254865; Page: 231.3000; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 0464. 1890 Veterans Schedules Veteran's Name: William H Weeper Home in 1890: Glen, Montgomery, New York Year enlisted: 1862 Year discharged: 1865 Rank: Sergeant Company: A Regiment or vessel: 115 Ny Inf Length of service: 2 yrs, 10 mos 14 dys Source Citation: Year: 1890; Census Place: Glen, Montgomery, New York; Roll: 51; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 74. 1900 United States Federal Census Name: William Weeper Home in 1900: Glen, Montgomery, New York Age: 56 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844 Birthplace: New York Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's name: Maria Race: White Household Members: Name Age Willia h Weeper 56 Maria Weeper 49 Gordon S Weeper 22 Eva F Weeper 17 Bessie Weeper 4 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Glen, Montgomery, New York; Roll: T623 1078; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 93. 1920 United States Federal Census Name: George Weepar [George Weeper] Home in 1920: Albany Ward 6, Albany, New York Age: 57 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Lodger Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Birth Place: Germany Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 521 Household Members: Name Age Harry Mcdade 31 Ellen Mcdade 30 John Batchelder 47 George Weepar 57 Jane Harris 35 Fred Harris 27 Frank A Moore 59 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Albany Ward 6, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1081; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 521.