This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: thoraway Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.scan-balt.norway.counties.oppland/3316.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You are seeking what information in Norwegian records or American arrival records? The family actually resided in Sel district of Oppland in a place then called "Aamot (plads) under Mostuen". http://www.rhd.uit.no/folketellinger/ftliste_e.aspx?ft=1910&knr=0517&kenr=003&bnr=0030&lnr=00 Arrival records through Ellis Island can be sometimes difficult to read and you cannot be sure exactly how Emma actually identified herself. Try the various spellings and possibilities yourself. http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/EIDB/ellisgold.html? You have to register to use the database - but registering is free. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.