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"Question: what is the first time Jørgen is located in Australia and where? If it is his marriage in 1890, I have to assume that you might have gleaned his approx arrival year from eg his 1956 death certificate?. Could you supply exactly what…"

"FYI only: To avoid you wasting the same time I did, ignore the JP Olsen in Grenfell, NSW. He is not your guy as he had been in Grenfell since at least 1875 as the “post & tel.master & mgr Savings Bank”"

"PS this is the (alpha) index for Hamburg departures: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZR-FQQG-8 Jurgen and Ole are listed for the Etna. I suspect that the Etna might have left on 5 Sep 1883"

"I’m not sure what you mean?   The first passenger list was an inward passenger list for arrivals into Victoria from foreign ports (i.e. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSXD-NSXK-K?i=493 ) The second was an outward…"

"Hi   I am wondering how it is established the boys went to Sydney, from what I saw of that shipping list they had Melb next to their names although some had Sydney, so assume that some went to Sydney?"

"Update: On 19 Nov 1983 the 2 brothers continue to Sydney first: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSMP-57QF-D?i=967"

"Birth/Baptism in 1863: https://www.danishfamilysearch.com/sogn707/churchbook/source140424/opslag15497789"

"Dad, mum and 2 sons in 1880 census: https://www.danishfamilysearch.com/cid10346355"

"Found them!!! (thanks to Ole): Jorgen and Ole “Ohlsen” arrived from Hamburg on 15 Nov 1883. The ship was called Etna …. Jorgen: (last name) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSXD-NSXK-K?i=493 Ole is the first name…"

"PS could this be family?: Navn: Olsen, Ole P. Alder: 25 Kontrakt nr.: 275700 Sidste oph.sogn: Torkilstrup (Falster) Sidste oph.sted: Taarup, Maribo Bestemmelses…"

"Unfortunately you’d kept the details regarding this guy to a minimum. Not a good idea when there are multiple persons with the same kind of names. So first I had to spend time on determining the right guy… It turns out that around…"

"Shirley,  this might be his naturalization as the name/age fits but I am not sure There are quite a lot of John OLSENS naturalization listed on the NAA under Name Search - Immigration & Naturalization Records Hope this link won't time…"

"Shirley,  I found the following info doing a google search - try searching the NAA record search using the alternative christian names…"