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Vaclav SVOBODA

Vaclav SVOBODA

Male 1864 - 1910  (~ 38 years)


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  • Name Vaclav SVOBODA  [1, 2
    Birth Apr 1864  Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As John SVOBODA, James SVOBODA  [3
    Census 8 Jun 1900  Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1900 Federal Census of Wyoming, Laramie County, Cheyenne
    1900 Federal Census of Wyoming, Laramie County, Cheyenne
    Supervisor's District No. ???, Enumeration District No. 34, Sheet No. 12B
    Death Between 16 Apr 1902 and 16 Apr 1910  [4, 5
    • It is believed that Vaclav passed away in Wyoming.
    Person ID I762  Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2026 

    Father John SVOBODA,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F429  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne RUZICKA,   b. 1867, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1926 (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1889  Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    SVOBODA, John and RUZICKA, Anne Marriage License
    SVOBODA, John and RUZICKA, Anne Marriage License
    This is a great document - discovered by Carol NEMEC - that opens up a new branch of the family tree that we have very little information on.
    SVOBODA, Vaclav<br>
RUZICKA, Anna
    SVOBODA, Vaclav
    RUZICKA, Anna

    Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908
    Children 
     1. James SVOBODA,   b. Nov 1889, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Anna Marie SVOBODA,   b. 2 Apr 1892, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1972 (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Charles William SWOBODA,   b. 13 Sep 1894, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1956, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Joseph SVOBODA,   b. Nov 1896, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Lillian B. SVOBODA,   b. 1900, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1971 (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Jan 1889 - Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 8 Jun 1900 - Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    RUZICKA Family Tree
    RUZICKA Family Tree
    This is one of the documents that started it all for me.

  • Notes 
    • The Omaha, Nebraska Directories, 1889-90 list the following...

      Name: Vaclav Kubec; Vaclav Svoboda
      Location: 1327 S 13th
      Business Name: Kubec & Svoboda
      Occupation: meat market
      Year: 1889
      City: Omaha
      State: NE

      I do not know for certain if this is the same Vaclav.

  • Sources 
    1. [S94] Marriage License of John SVOBODA and Anne RUZICKA.

    2. [S962] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
      Name: Anna Ruzicka
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Age: 20
      Record Type: Marriage
      Birth Date: abt 1869
      Birth Place: Bohemia
      Marriage Date: 6 Jan 1889
      Marriage Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
      Marriage County Office: Douglas
      Father: John Ruzicka
      Mother: Anna Ruzicka
      Spouse: Vaclav Svoboda

    3. [S683] 1900 U.S. Census, Wyoming, Laramie, Cheyenne, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. ???, Enumeration District No. 34, Sheet No. 12B.
      Lines 95 thru 100

    4. [S562] 1920 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 50, Sheet No. 14A.
      Lines 42 thru 45

    5. [S476] 1910 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Douglas, Omaha, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeration District No. 74, Sheet No. 4A.
      Lines 36 thru 39


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