Search Miners Database

The Copper Miners Employee Card database includes records for almost 40,000 people who worked for the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company.

EMPLOYEE CARDS

  • Ernest W. Schmidt

    Date of Birth: 1874-02-11
    Birthplace: Stargett Germany

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  • John German

    Date of Birth: 1880-07-15
    Birthplace: Unterkrine Austrian

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  • George Mataja

    Date of Birth: 1873-03-12
    Birthplace: Fimme Croatia Austria

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  • William Lehto

    Date of Birth: 1899-07-20
    Birthplace: Turulaan Finland

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  • Andrew Paaso

    Date of Birth: 1859-04-12
    Birthplace: Leminka Finland

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  • Frank Werner

    Date of Birth: 1877-10-18
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Lawrence Desjarlais

    Date of Birth: 8/31/1900
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Samuel Smith

    Date of Birth: 1883-06-05
    Birthplace: Krukinis Galicia Austria

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The Keweenaw Time Traveler

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