Immigration Year: August 22nd, 1902, left Goteborg, Sweden. Departed from Liverpool, England on the 28th of August, 1902 aboard the ship "Commonwealth" on the Dominion Line under Master Jas McAuley destined for Boston, USA.[1][2]
Listed in the South Dakota State Census, 1905.
Listed in the US Census, 1930 as living in Jewell, Clatsop, Oregon, United States.
1942 Draft Card has a birth date of Feb 27, 1885 listed with birthplace of Pitea, Sweden.
Passed away on 27th of July, 1945.[3][4] Possibly in a logging accident.[5]
"South Dakota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM4P-1RW : 16 November 2014), Edwin Granstrom, South Dakota, United States; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,281,583.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCSW-FGJ : accessed 7 March 2017), Edwin Granstrom in household of Frank Granstrom, Portland (Districts 271-553), Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 453, sheet 5A, line 3, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1953; FHL microfilm 2,341,687.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCSW-FGJ : accessed 7 March 2017), Edwin Granstrom in household of Frank Granstrom, Portland (Districts 271-553), Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 453, sheet 5A, line 3, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1953; FHL microfilm 2,341,687.
* "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC9Z-X7N : accessed 7 March 2017), Edwin G Granstrom, Jewell, Clatsop, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 3A, line 42, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1941; FHL microfilm 2,341,675.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-P7HX : 9 April 2016), Edwin Gustaf Granstrom, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Oregon State Library; Death Index 1942-50; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Kl; Year Range: 1942-1950
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