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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 25 > Seinfeld’s NYC roots started at Ellis Island

Seinfeld’s NYC roots started at Ellis Island


April 25, 2009

NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld is known as being quintessentially New York. It turns out his family is, too.

The comedian’s grandfather Simon Seinfeld was a 15-year-old tailor from Austria when he arrived at Ellis Island in 1903.

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