Wilhelm Kienow, age 36 and his second wife, Henriette Stark, age 35 arrived in Baltimore on April 18, 1883 aboard the Hohenzolern. They sailed from Bremen and were accompanied by Ernestine, age 8; Herman, age 7, Albert, age 5, Robert age 3, and Anna, age 5 months. Wilhelm listed his occupation as laborer. They settled in the vicinity of Minnesota. In the early 1900's the spelling was changed to Kenow. Wilhelm's parents were Ludwig Kienow and Wilhemina Steffen. Wilhelm's sister Emilie married Friedrich Wolff.