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SS Neckar 14 April Bark Arabia 30 August Use Form NATF 81or order online to obtain copies of inbound federal passenger arrival manifests for ships and airplanes, . Compared with records of other immigrant groups, the German passenger man- SS Devonia 23 January This page has been viewed 157,860 times (0 via redirect). Am^n St^r City of Atlanta 20 December RMS City of Richmond 18 February SS Aller 1 December Ship Sunbeam 10 September Brig Clorinda 2 June The book call number is FS Library INTL Ref book 943.515/H1 W39h 1872. Bark Johanna Elise 10 June SS Alexandria 5 April Lists of German Passengers Arriving at U.S. Volumes 159 of "Germans to America" (through 1890) include arrivals to the major U.S. ports of New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston and New Orleans. SS Batavia 13 January Using the handwritten indexes, you can look up the name of your ancestor alphabetically by year and find the departure date or page number of the passenger list. SS Canada 5 October The emigrant did not sail from Hamburg. Ship St. Martin 10 February SS Vega 29 December, 1893 SS Ethiopia 16 September Schooner Frank Howard 22 March Richmond 18 February SS City of Berlin 1 December Figure 4 below is a sample of an entry from the handwritten index. Boston 3 January SS General Werder 1 April Ship Home 14 January Barque Natchez 4th Quarter, 1848 Passenger lists 1851 - FHL Microfilm Roll #906709 Item 7 - covers April & May 1851 only - all ships listed on this microfilm roll are also included in the NARA microfilm publication listed above (Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans 1820-1902) except these two: Schooner Union (arrived 20 April 1851 from San Juan de Nicaragua) and SS Sicilia 22 July. SS Donau 8 January SS Australia 2 April "Germans to America." Bark Marianna Galaxola 16 December SS Wyoming 1 January SS Rhaetia 18 December Brig Acadian 27 January SS Germanic 7 January SS Abyssinia 6 February SS Nevada 12 April City of Berlin 31 December SS Catalonia 26 June Cutting 29 August SS Colima 10 June Ship Clara Wheeler 15 July SS Utopia 7 October, 1877 SS Mosel 17 March Also, at the FamilySearch Library you can browse a complete set of free images of both Direct and Indirect Passenger Lists on Ancestry.com if you click here and scroll to the bottom of the page to select the appropriate years. SS State of Pennsylvania 15 February (Some entered Texas at Galveston or New Orleans and then sailed to Indianola) Links are to scanned and transcribed passenger lists. It also includes the year of emigration and the page number where the entry will be found. Microfilm Access. Brig Acadian 5 September Ship Sapphire 3 May Information contained in this database includes: Not all of this information may be available for each individual as not all of the passenger list forms included all of these fields. SS Main 8 March SS Helvetia 19 February SS State of Pennsylvania 29 September Brig Emily Tobin 14 September Brig Mary E. Pennell 6 April Barque James 17 November, 1836 SS City of Puebla 1 May Brig L. F. Munson 4 April These microfilms can be accessed at various FamilySearch Centers, and at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Brig Hibernia 13 March SS Alsatia 28 March Included in this database are book indexes to passengers arriving by ship in Boston, Massachusetts between 1899 and 1940. Wealthy travelers took advantage of packets reliable sailings to study, tour, or transact business abroad. SS Empire City 27 March SS Pommerania 30 April Brig Lily Pommerania 4 April Brig Herschel 21 May SS Abyssinia 18 September SS Abyssinia 13 March Information contained in the index includes given name, surname, age, gender, arrival date, port of arrival, port of departure and ship name. SS Carondelet 24 September This database contains passenger lists of ships that departed from the port of Hamburg, Germany from 1850-1934 (with a gap from 1915-1919 due to World War I). Steamer Crescent City 28 March Ship Delos 25 September SS Australia 31 May Schooner Betty 6 April Schooner Boston 24 March Ship Orion 12 December From Illustrated London News, July 6, 1850. Find resources in our German Research Center. Brig Forest 13 February SS Australia 3 May SS Etruria 17 December Ship Huntress 12 July SS Egypt 28 January Brunswick 17 October, 1834 In German. Bark Atlantic 19 September SS Erin 18 March SS W.A. SS Walla Walla 21 June Brig Brilliant 5 May Barque Lulan 18 September SS Pennland 17 December To make the most of these records it will be helpful to have an idea of where the person was coming from and when they arrived. Travelers with enough money purchased cabin passage and slept in private or semiprivate rooms. Currently there are no records for the year 1901. Ship Elise and Mathilde 9 June Bark Intrinsic 14 July SS Zeeland 25 July There may or may not be a note indicating this happened. Steamer Cambria 22 February SS California 1 January Brig Galate 1 September Halifax 9 January Ship North Star 11 February SS England 1 January Brig Emerald 8 July Internet Access. Brig E. Miller 1 April SS Australia 22 May All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the FamilySearch Library. Students will make generalizations about trends in immigration and suggest reasons for sudden spikes or drops in immigration. SS Parthia 4 April Brig Demerara 24 May SS Switzerland 13 April ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be To browse this image set, select from the options below. SS Britannic 15 December Bark Atlantic 17 January Ship General Hamilton 25 October SS City of Brussels 24 February The records also include about 750,000 Jewish immigrants from Russia, who sailed at this time from Hamburg to the United States. Most crossed in the steerage area, below decks. Parthia 27 January SS Holland 2 October SS State of Indiana 28 February Brig Henry 16 November SS Main 6 October SS Silesia 19 February Hundreds of thousands of immigrants left Europe for the United States in the 1800s. SS Anglia 3 October Ports. SS State of Nevada 10 January The journal invites articles that blend empirical research with theoretical work, undertake comparisons across time and space, or contribute to the development of quantitative and qualitative methods of analysis. SS William Rathbone 1 March Bark Constitution 31 May Steamer Washington 30 August To find a passenger in the index, first choose the appropriate year range from the browse table below in which your ancestor departed from Hamburg. The Sinking of the Central America, Wong Hands residence and travel documents. Use the following instructions to search the index you selected in STEP 1. molasses, and 2 ounces of tea. SS Lessing 6 February Ship Crescent 29 January passenger service from the European continent was still not quite established, and the AAZ newspaper explained that captains needed to ll their empty ships with passengers.10 By 1847, there were many ads showing that regular service had been established. Ship Southampton 29 August Schooner Patriot 4 September, 1826 SS Nevada 1 May Re: Where can I find immigration records? SS Trave 17 December Furthermore, you may be able to find your ancestor's birthplace in other sources, such as local records where the person resided. Brig Johanna Catharine 14 January Any use of these records not specifically permitted in the terms and conditions requires the permission of the Hamburg State Archive. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Ship Jamaica 19 January Hired armed cutter Admiral Mitchell. SS Saratoga 19 April What Do Those Funny Numbers on My Soundex Card Mean? These microfilms can be accessed at various FamilySearch centers and at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. 54,000 to Australia, and ca. Schooner Villager 22 April SS State of Pennsylvania 10 January Purchased in October 1856, this one-way steerage ticket was good for passage on any of the Cope Lines ships sailing from Liverpool to Philadelphia before the middle of May 1857. The Hamburg Passenger Lists are also available in the Ballinstadt Emigration Museum in Hamburg. 1 stone = 14 pounds (6.3 kilograms); 1 cwt or hundredweight = 112 pounds (50.8 kilograms), This report of conditions in steerage was written by a doctor who had crossed the Atlantic many times on large American packet ships. The Direct Passenger Lists include passengers who left Hamburg, Germany, and sailed directly to their destination without stopping at other European ports. It is unclear exactly how the data compiled in the Germans to America, 18501897 database relates directly to the published volumes. SS Rhein 7 April SS Devonia 26 February SS Assyria 16 January Steamer Hipparchus 11 April Brig Andromache 7 February Brig Falcon 17 June Do not sell or share my personal information, Birth date (or estimated birth year if birth date is not available), Source information (page, line, microfilm roll, and series numbers). A letter i or d following the year will indicate if the entry was from the indirect or direct index. Brig Poland 5 August SS Canada 25 April The National Archives has passenger arrival records, sometimes called "ship passenger lists," for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). SS Lydian Monarch 20 December On rough crossings, steerage passengers often had little time in the fresh air on the upper deck. She was completed for Viking Expeditions in December 2021 and has a capacity for 378 passengers in 189 staterooms. SS Scythia 26 March Ship Passengers/Immigration to Canada. SS State of Georgia 28 December Brig Wm. to retrieve any portion of the site. Brig Sarah 11 January SS Nevada 13 December SS Gallia 15 April Between 1830 and 1914, more than four million people left Europe via Hamburg. SS South Carolina 15 March Social Science History is the official journal of the Social Science History Association. Steamer Britannia 4 September Brig Weser 29 December, 1837 SS Algeria 20 April Worldwide scope. US Jamestown 17 May SS State of Georgia 17 April Brig Columbine 23 June Brig Hippomenes 7 January In this book each ship arrival in America from Hamburg is listed by arrival date and ship name. Wm. Ship Mount Vernon 12 May Beginning in 1891, "Germans to America" only includes arrivals to the port of New York. SS Saratoga 16 November SS P. Caland 2 October SS Alvena 18 April SS Canima 25 September SS Baltic 5 April Bark Johanna 16 May To search this partial index for free at the FamilySearch Library on Ancestry.com click here. Bark Dyle First Quarter ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/germans-to-america-1421984. Schooner Hesperus 13 May Ship Marengo 28 July The 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 U.S. censuses are a good place to begin searching for these kinds of information. The actual format of the indexes vary over time. SS Neckar 21 January SS Bolivia 15 April Ship America 21 August Their ventilated doors opened directly into the cabin or saloon, a common area for eating and socializing. Once you have found your ancestor in an index, you will want to get the actual passenger list on which that person appears. Bermuda 17 April Ship Harriett 9 July SS City of New York 4 January Ship Pharsalia 11 November, 1847 1824-1917. Germans to America is a series of books which index ship passenger arrival records of German immigrants for the years listed below. The vast majority of passengers, usually immigrants, bought bunks in steerage, also called the tween deck for its position between the cabins and the hold. SS Philadelphia 30 April Brig Margaret 2 March SS Zeeland 9 January African American History Curatorial Collective, The Wreck and Rescue of an Immigrant Ship, Disaster! 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, Immigrant Records at the National Archives, list of all the digitized records available on our partners' websites, USCIS Freedom of Information Act Program (FOIA), Chinese Immigration and Chinese in the United States: Records in NARA's Regional Archives, Documenting Immigrants: An Examination of Immigration and Naturalization Service Case Files, German Immigration to the U.S., 1850-1897, Irish Famine Passenger Records in the Access to Archives Databases (AAD), Italian Immigration to the U.S., 1855-1900, Russian Immigration to the U.S., 1834-1897, View Selected Chinese Immigration Records Online, How to File a FOIA Request for Archival Records. SS Neptune 13 December Brig Peruvian 19 February Elena 23 March Internet Access. Steamer Britannia 17 May Brig Ann 1 August Bark Duncan Ritchie 21 July SS City of Brussels 7 April SS Canada 21 January SS Olinda 2 May We do not observe fares declining in the late 1840s and 1850s. Brig Rebecca Francis 4 September If your ancestor's name does not appear on the numbered page, search the unnumbered page(s) immediately following it. SS Furnessia 18 December From 1870 to 1892, one third or more of the passengers traveled via the indirect route, but later this declined to about 4%. Ship Olbers 3 June Microfilm Access. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88. Ship Java 5 December SS Colon 13 December Ship Amethyst 3 August Ship Renown 13 February SS Anchoria 3 February biscuit, 1 lb. Approximately one third of the passengers who departed Hamburg were from Germany, while nearly two thirds came from Eastern Europe, especially in the period from 1880-1914. By 1891 there were twenty-nine regular lines of steamships running between New York and European ports. Francis B. Ship Henry Astor 15 November SS Umatilla 27 May Bark Evening Star 26 March SS Dona Maria 8 December Brig John Clifford 28 May Its evolution can be divided into four distinct phases: Introduction. Ship St. Denis 22 July, 1851 Ship Diana 17 May ER Sawyer 29 August, 1856 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Federal Census Records. SS Trinidad 31 December Powell, Kimberly. Ship American Congress 20 April SS Assyria 25 September The partially completed (1877-1914) Internet index and, on the right side of same screen, the "Browse this collection" option can be used to access the direct and indirect lists for all years 1850-1934. The quality of the transcription varies, but the series is still an excellent research tool for tracking down German immigrant ancestors. Microfilm Access. On some passenger lists a numbered page is followed by one or more unnumbered pages. SS State of Indiana 17 December Students will look at the table as a historian would and try to understand the advantages and disadvantages to this form of statistical analysis. SS Pennsylvania 16 December, 1872 SS Wisconsin 25 April You can also search the same index on a home computer if you click here, but you will be asked to subscribe to see the search results list. SS Alsatia 4 October Bark Fredonia 16 June Internet Access. SS San Blas 3 May SS City of Montreal 20 April SS Algeria 21 February SS Polaria 30 June Staterooms, although tiny, normally came equipped with a mattress and linens, a washbasin, and some drawers. Instructions. Bark Edmund 3 November SS Devon 10 November Admiral Cockburn (1814 ship) Admiral Juel. SS San Francisco 3 April SS England 22 December SS Baltic 29 March Step 3: Obtain the Desired Passenger List, Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934, Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg - Emigration and Immigration, FS Library International Ref Desk Book 973 W22m, Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the FamilySearch Library, Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934 Resource Guide, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hamburg_Passenger_Lists&oldid=5257795, 70th ship to leave port and departure date of the ship (, The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists (. Also, the passenger lists, Fifteen-Year Direct Index, and handwritten indexes are on 486 rolls of microfilm at the FamilySearch Library, and can be accessed at various FamilySearch Centers and the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Ship Geo. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. SS Oder 30 September Bark Globe 28 April SS Silesia 5 April SS Wyoming 25 September SS Somerset 22 January 1895 - 1954 . Howe 30 March Arabian 19 June SS Scythia 24 April SS Wyoming 12 February SS State of Indiana 25 January rice, 1/2 lb. SS P. Caland 1 April Schooner Eleanor Jane 14 September Deutsch Below you will find a series of passenger lists for ships that left Hamburgduring the second half of the 19th Century and early 20th Century to bring Germans to South Africaand to other Direct trips between Hamburg and South Africa were relatively rare in the early years. SS W. A. Scholten 30 June If a listing is found in "Germans to America," then the original passenger lists should be consulted, as they may contain further details. Santiago de Cuba 14 February Seppings 21 April SS City of Berlin 29 April Mary Ridgeway 20 April When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. Thus, a number of Germans who came over on ships from 1850-1855 are not included. Ship Macedonia 22 July 475,000 traveled to South America, ca. Webster 17 April SS Anchoria 20 June The passenger liner era roughly lasted for about 100 years, from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. Brig Nikolia 13 November This series consists of records of 4,048,907 passengers who arrived at the United States between 1850 through 1897; about 90 percent identified their country of origin or nationality as Germany or a "German" state, city, or region. SS Veendam 31 December, 1891 Schooner Oregon 24 March Brig Winthrop 26 September SS Greece 18 November Microfilm Access. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. 214,000 to Canada, ca. For details and film numbers, use the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: Ships arriving in America from Hamburg 1850 to 1934. Schooner Maud 9 April Ship Omega 24 May SS Alexandria 17 September Many immigrants sailed to America or back to their homelands in packet ships, vessels that carried mail, cargo, and people. Although the pur-pose and information in these manifests varied over time, the coverage is relatively complete and unbiased. SS City of Alexandria 31 December Ship O. Thyen 8 November, 1855 reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by SS H. Trowbridge 26 July Dan Bark Prindsesse Alexandria 13 April Pure sailing ships were in active use for another generation, while the earliest steamships were being launched. Brig Gem of New Haven 17 January Books do not circulate to FamilySearch Centers. SS Wm. Ship Oswego 9 September, 1846 Ship Jere Thompson 16 May Ship Groton 31 October Java 24 April They sought economic opportunity, religious and political freedom, and the chance to join family members who had gone ahead.Many immigrants sailed to America or back to their homelands in packet ships, vessels that carried mail, cargo, and people. Schooner Albert 13 May Barque Diana 12 June Brig William 13 February Schooner Alma 10 June In 1850, there was a noticeable uptick in the number of advertisements Ship Adam Lodge 14 June Ship Algonquin 10 May SS Bolivia 9 January SS Suevia 24 February Brig Boxer 26 February Ship Alleghany 14 November Germans in the American Revolutionary War, The Sinking of the Lusitania and America's Entry into World War I. Schooner Reindeer 12 March Ship Telegraph 14 February Africaine 14 November This can be done without having to search the alphabetical name index for your ancestor's name. Bark Helen Maria 24 May Students will look at the table as a historian would and try to understand the advantages and disadvantages to this form of statistical analysis. Bark G. C. Stanford 8 March ISTG - Voyages in the 1800's Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 1800's 1801 Dove 8 June 1818 Two Brothers 15 June 1820 Brig Planter 1 January Brig Hero 3 January Brig Hippomenes 7 January Ship Hector 8 January Schooner Junius 10 January Ship L'Esperance 10 January Brig Johanna Catharine 14 January Ship Gleaner 17 January Brig Hope 19 January Bark Eliza Barss 4 October Brig Lawsen 05 December SS Treviot 30 April Information about using the Pennsylvania German Pioneers books (now available online) to find passenger lists of German immigrants who landed at Philadelphia from 1727-1808. Transfers to other ships occurred mostly in English, French, Belgian, and Dutch ports, and usually had to do with reducing travel costs. From Liverpool each passenger receives weekly 5 lbs. Schooner Geo. Ship Mississippi 16 July Passenger Arrival Records. The index cards provide the emigrants name, status or occupation, age, names of persons traveling in the same party, and place of origin. Schooner Rising Sun 11 May Ship Thornton 13 May SS Arragon 30 September SS Parthia 28 July World War I passenger ships of Germany (11 P) Brown 5 February H. Prescott 16 March SS Cleopatra 28 March SS Glausannox 16 April Brig Alexandra 30 March City of Berlin 3 February SS Empire City 10 December SS Parthia 27 October Brig Isabella 20 February Cambridge University Press is committed by its charter to disseminate knowledge as widely as possible across the globe. Ship Octavia 31 March SS Bothnia 4 October 46, 1848, S. 184 (Hamburg). Davis 26 February Schooner Radius 5 May SS California 21 January Also, make a printout or photocopy of the passenger list pages showing your ancestor and other family members. Br. https://www.thoughtco.com/germans-to-america-1421984 (accessed May 2, 2023). Ship Anglo Saxon 1 April Bark St Dominique 7 August Ship Nestor 30 November SS Umatilla 26 June, 1894 SS Olinda 2 June SS Wyoming 2 April Steamer Hibernia 25 January If the emigrant departed about 1869 or 1870, search the two sets of Klber indexes first, then the Fifteen-Year Index, and then the handwritten indexes direct and indirect. SS City of Puebla 16 May Schooner John Rose 1 April RMS Abyssinia 1 May SS Ethiopia 26 December Schooner Jos. London 11 April Brig Champion 28 July A typical packet in the 1820s and 1830s could also accommodate 10 to 20 well-to-do cabin passengers. Re: When did Leroy Dice Gainey enter the US? Internet Access. SS Germanic 21 January SS Rherla 19 March Kimberly Powell is a professional genealogist and the author of The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy. This index is available for free on the Internetfrom AncestryProGenealogistsbyclicking here. SS W.A. SS Herder 16 April From 1911 onward, the direct and indirect passengers were no longer recorded in separate lists. Mid-nineteenth-century German immigrants who settled in the United States and other faraway destinations faced the formidable hurdle of crossing an ocean and coming up with the resources to pay for it. Howe 6 March SS Bothnia 9 April SS Pavonia 19 February In the case that the record you are looking for cannot be found by searching, you may want to begin by browsing the companion database, Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934. Brig Lauretta 12 June Bark Jason 17 October, 1849 The person was listed on another index page because the first page was full.

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