He came to the U.S. on the S.S. Roland sailing from Bremen, Germany on March 31, 1897, arriving in Galveston, Texas on April 20, 1897. His last residence is listed as Barysz (Barycz), which was in Austrian ruled Poland.
He is listed with Zofia 35, Pioter 13, Josef 11, Antoni 9, and Ipolonia 6. His nationality is listed as "Galacia," the same as the two previous families and two subsequent families in the manifest.
In the 1910 census, he, Sophia, Tony, and Polina are listed as "Aust. Polish. living in Dewey, Oklahoma.