Steamer Northern 21 November German Immigration to the U.S., 1850-1897, data files in the Access to Archival Databases . This index is on FS Library microfilm 1183696 items 3 - 6. "Germans to America." SS Egypt 22 December In the mid-1800s, most British immigrants to the United States departed from Liverpool, England. SS Donau 31 March SS Algeria 21 February Extensive indexes make these records easier to use than most other passenger lists and emigration records. SS Columbus 1 February Ship Caroline Tucker 2 May Ship Importer 21 February SS State of Virginia 19 January SS Egypt 15 April SS Denmark 8 February Ship Thornton 13 May SS Devon 10 November SS Australia 31 May Ship Gleaner 17 January Germans in the American Revolutionary War, The Sinking of the Lusitania and America's Entry into World War I. 1895 - 1954 . Schooner Boston 11 May For example, if the emigrant departed in 1899 (between 1890 and 1913) check the Internet partial index first. Bark Virgilia 5 May Ship Hull 5 March Admiral 6 December, 1853 Brig Forest 13 February SS State of Indiana 10 November Ship Groton 31 October Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934, New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., Book Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1899-1940. Beginning with Volume 10, all ships with German passengers were included, regardless of the percentage. Steamer New York 13 May Limited sanitation and stormy seas often combined to make it dirty and foul-smelling, too. Bark Norma 30 March Bark Paulina 29 April SS Scandinavia 12 April The book call number is FS Library INTL Ref book 943.515/H1 W39h 1872. The Hamburg Passenger lists are a unique source for genealogical research as well as the study of the history of emigration and immigration. Ship Elise and Mathilde 9 June SS Oder 28 January There are different types of cards used in this file. Brig Lawsen 05 December Schooner Boston 9 March SS Geronde 7 February Schooner Frank Howard 22 March Brig L. F. Munson 4 April Bark Brunette 30 April Brig Gambria 2 September Bark Rosina 31 December Adelaide Metcalf 28 March Barque Hyperian 10 June For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88. SS Katie 9 November Ship Olive Branch 2 October Index ($) Bremen, Germany Ships Crew Lists (Bremer Musterungslisten der Schiffe), ($). SS Dakota 2 October SS Walla Walla 22 May Brig Westaway 1 July SS Scythia 24 April SS City of Berlin 1 December SS City of Rio de Janeiro 20 May SS Treviot 30 April Bark Ovanda 5 May Schooner William 19 January Bark General Greene 29 May Ship Arkwright 31 October Santiago de Cuba 17 March 475,000 traveled to South America, ca. Brig Annah 24 May Before using the index, you need to know the approximate year the emigrant departed from Hamburg, Germany. SS Victoria 25 April SS Wyoming 12 February SS Saratoga 24 January SS Walla Walla 6 June Unskilled German workers could not easily afford such a voyage, providing perspective on why German immigration to the United States was positively self-selected. Schooner James Edward 6 September "Direct passengers" were those who arrived at their final destination upon the same ship that they were registered on when they departed Hamburg. The Hamburg passenger lists contain the names of millions of Europeans who departed Europe from Hamburg, Germany between 1850 and 1934 (except 19151919). Ship Bashan 17 March Ship Hamilton 31 October SS Bamberg 18 April flour, 2 lbs. SS Philadelphia 30 April Some Baltimore arrivals are known to be missing from "Germans to America"seeWhy Some Baltimore Passenger Lists are Missing and How to Find Themby Joe Beine for more information. SS Maer 27 January Brig Cambridge 31 July Between 1830 and 1914, more than four million people left Europe via Hamburg. Amynta 3 April reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Ship St. Nicolas 29 August Schooner Tigress 12 May Microfilm Access. There are approximately 70,000 names in each volume. Steamer Dago 12 November Brig Keying 12 September Ship Hesperus 14 February SS City of Berlin 29 April Ship Colossus 8 August Internet Access. If a given ship was superseded by another, scrapped, or lost at sea, it is then succeeded. Schooner Cordelia 21 February SS George West 29 March SS City of Brussels 19 November Barque Sterling 31 October, 1832 SS Colon 16 April If you already know the departure date you can browse directly to it from here. Akbar 26 May Ship Henry Pratt 1 May SS City of Washington 3 April SS Erin 18 March Ship Manhattan 20 March If your ancestor's name does not appear on the numbered page, search the unnumbered page(s) immediately following it. The Direct Passenger Lists include passengers who left Hamburg, Germany, and sailed directly to their destination without stopping at other European ports. SS Victoria 7 April This website requires a paid subscription for full access. Royal Cutter Daring 26 February SS Wisconsin 16 April SS Utopia 21 January Brig Rebecca Francis 4 September Beginning in the 1820s, transporting immigrants developed into a profitable, large-scale business. Find the year the emigrant departed, and the letter of the alphabet with which your ancestors surname begins in the index. SS Maas 24 January Ship Sunbeam 10 September Although the pur-pose and information in these manifests varied over time, the coverage is relatively complete and unbiased. He is obliged to cook it the best way he can in a cook shop 12 feet by 6! Ship Mt. This page has been viewed 157,860 times (0 via redirect). Richmond 18 February Brig Acadian 22 April Brig Andromache 7 February Brig E. Miller 1 April SS Bothnia 9 April SS Switzerland 3 March Steamer America 12 January Brig Emerald 8 July SS Nevada 1 May This database contains handwritten indexes to the passenger lists of ships departing from Hamburg, Germany. SS Hevelius 19 November For terms and use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions Wealthy travelers took advantage of packets reliable sailings to study, tour, or transact business abroad. Each index covers different years and has its individual strengths and weaknesses. SS Republic 31 July Ship Carroll of Carrollton 23 August Figure 4 below is a sample of an entry from the handwritten index. SS Nevada 20 January Request Permissions. Ship Benjamin Morgan 9 October SS Republic 8 March SS Anchoria 7 January Schooner Charlie Bell 3 April If possible, find out whether the emigrant traveled directly to his or her destination or stopped at other European or British ports along the way. Patrick Henry 27 July Brig P. J. Nevius 20 March If the emigrant departed in 1854, search the Klber 2 index, or the alphabetical passenger lists themselves for that year. SS Moravia 25 December SS Batavia 15 February SS Italia 14 November SS Belise 14 November Ship Washington 22 March SS State of Nevada 10 January Brig Armagh 23 March Did My Ancestor Come Through Ellis Island? SS Assyria 25 September SS Mary Patton 14 May Brig Gem 23 March Transfers to other ships occurred mostly in English, French, Belgian, and Dutch ports, and usually had to do with reducing travel costs. Bark St Dominique 7 August Ship Edward Downes 12 May Each volume contains a chronological listing of the passenger lists, followed by an alphabetical index of each passenger in that volume. 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. ER Sawyer 29 August, 1856 Most crossed in the steerage area, below decks. This can be done without having to search the alphabetical name index for your ancestor's name. The actual format of the indexes vary over time. SS City of New York 15 March Br Ship Riverdale 12 November Ship Ann 29 January 1820-1963 Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 ($) 1890-1930 Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore Steamship Arrivals, 1890-1930, ($), index 1891-1943 Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1891-1943 Index and images. SS Rotterdam 18 December Ship Chariot 10 August Ship Susquehanna 1 April SS Nevada 13 December Schooner Rambler 17 February Note: Indexes are not necessary for the years 1850-1854 because the records are already sorted by first letter of last name. The book's WorldCat entry. The Shenandoah carried people and freight from 1840 until 1854, usually running between Philadelphia and Liverpool. We do not observe fares declining in the late 1840s and 1850s. This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 21:42. SS City of Berlin 14 September SS State of Georgia 25 April 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). SS Marshall Bennett 28 April Brig Hugh Wallace 19 December SS Carondelet 15 October SS City of Chester 28 January 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. SS City of Richmond 24 March SS Zeno 17 September, 1850 Brig Isabella 20 February SS Prometheus 21 June Germans to America is a series of books which index ship passenger arrival records of German immigrants for the years listed below. The person was listed on another index page because the first page was full. SS Rhynland 31 December SS Australia 3 February Staterooms, although tiny, normally came equipped with a mattress and linens, a washbasin, and some drawers. Schooner Geo. SS Wieland 4 October Ship Susan 25 September SS Cornwall 23 June Schooner Industry 17 May Thus, a number of Germans who came over on ships from 18501855 are not included. The lists include approximately 5 million records of individuals, approximately 80% of whom were destined for the United States. Use the following instructions to search the index you selected in STEP 1. SS Holland 16 April SS George W Clyde 31 December 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). The records of Europeans who emigrated through other ports, such as Bremen, LeHavre, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Antwerp, have either been destroyed or are not available for research at the FamilySearch Library. Brig Nikolia 13 November From 1911 onward, the direct and indirect passengers were no longer recorded in separate lists. Passenger ships of Germany include all ships designed, built, or operated in Germany for the purpose of transporting passengers. Steamer Hindoo 5 April Bark Mississippi 10 June Ship Albion 7 February 1727-1808 Pennsylvania German Pioneers Passenger Lists, Palatine German Immigrant Ships to Philadelphia 1727-1808 The Book of Names, Especially Relating to The Early Palatines and the First Settlers in the Mohawk Valley, index German Brazilians Online Records [ edit | edit source] SS State of Georgia 28 December The figures below show two typical samples of cards from the Klber indexes. SS Bolivia 9 January Brig William 13 February SS The Queen 11 February Labrador 6 January Ship Amethyst 14 February SS Anchoria 3 February Ship James Grant 10 December SS Germanic 17 March SS Sicilia 22 July. Talma 2 December Bark Arabia 30 August Gross tons: 30,150. SS Nancy 21 July However, only those identifying themselves as "German" are listed; all other passenger names were not transcribed. Brig Phoenix 13 May to retrieve any portion of the site. SS Clyde 22 January The Indirect Passenger Lists include passengers who stopped at another European or British port before sailing to their final destination. Ship Mercury 5 September Ship Jamaica 19 January Ship Albree 9 January NOTE: Each letter of the alphabet was allotted only a certain number of pages. Brig Stillman 11 May Ship Hermann 6 November Ship Edward Downes 15 June It lists the indexes available for various emigration years. SS Schiedam 15 April Brig Montevideo 7 September If you cannot find a person in the index to the direct lists, follow the steps outlined here to search the index to the Indirect Lists. Social Science History seeks to advance the study of the past by publishing research that appeals to the journal's interdisciplinary readership of historians, sociologists, economists, political scientists, anthropologists, and geographers. SS Etruria 17 December Rich or poor, many travelers alternated between anxiety and boredom on long ocean crossings, depending on the weather. Imagine you were emigrating from Great Britain to the United States in 1850. Ship Edmond 14 June SS Atlas 9 January SS Montana 1 January SS Pereire 10 April Bark Intrinsic 14 July SS Parthia 4 April Brig Mary 21 May Schooner Sisters 24 January SS Colima 10 June Ship Cynosure 29 August The reason for emigration was hunger. Cannot Find Your Ancestor in the Indexes? Hundreds of thousands of immigrants left Europe for the United States in the 1800s. Barque Gilbert Henderson 20 December Brig Princess Beatrice 4 April Cheshire 13 April Bark Johanna 16 May SS State of Nebraska 25 January SS Suevia 11 April SS Alameda 8 June SS Canada 21 January Santiago de Cuba 7 April 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. This cutaway reveals how travelers, immigrants, and cargo sailed together. Use the following table to determine the Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the FamilySearch Library. Harvard 22 December, 1862 Schooner Leviathan 4 January SS Nuemberg 18 April You can browse the same years and passenger list images on a home computer, if you scroll to the bottom after you click here, but you will be asked to subscribe to see the actual passenger list images. Brig Weser 29 December, 1837 SS W. A. Scholten 30 June Havre 27 September Length: 665 ft. SS San Francisco 3 April Ship Milicete 24 June Many immigrants sailed to America or back to their homelands in packet ships, vessels that carried mail, cargo, and people. 100,000 to Africa, ca. If you tried the, The name was spelled differently than it appears in your records. Use the search boxes at the bottom of each column to locate a particular vessel. Use these links when at one of these locations: Internet index and the separate handwritten index images; 1855-1934. Students will analyze a Table of German Passenger ships that landed in Philadelphia from 1683 to 1775. SS Veendam 31 December, 1891 Notice the type of information provided within these entries. SS Bell 11 December SS Assyria 17 February SS Cimbria 1 February Ship Renown 13 February Bark Marianna Galaxola 16 December Ship Agenoria 5 January Br. SS The Queen 21 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. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Santiago de Cuba 14 February Ship Jere Thompson 16 May It also includes the year of emigration and the page number where the entry will be found. Direct passengers were those who sailed on the same ship from Hamburg to their port of destination. SS Wyoming 27 December Index and images. SS Castalia 20 March Lord Clive 5 July Reform must be made, he wrote, to better the condition of the poorer classes of emigrants.. Africaine 14 November Constitution Avenue, NW Ship Thornton 15 June, 1859 RMS Celtic 20 January New Zealand Passenger Lists 1800-1900 a collection of over 2000 searchable ship passenger lists to New Zealand SS Nevada 12 April SS W. A. Scholten 30 July, 1888 John Bell 14 May SS W.A. If passengers didnt fill steerage, the space often held cargo. Princess Charlotte 4 December SS State of Georgia 17 April SS Abyssinia 13 March SS Wisconsin 25 April By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. SS Donau 29 April SS Severn 8 January SS Alsatia 4 October Schooner Meridan 11 May Currently there are no records for the year 1901. Ship Olympia 28 November Furthermore, you may be able to find your ancestor's birthplace in other sources, such as local records where the person resided. Bark John Boulton 23 March This document uses traditional English weights and measures. (2020, August 27). SS H. Trowbridge 26 July SS Canada 18 September Steamer Alps 26 July Bark Anna Delius 1 June, 1868 SS Canada 14 February SS Circassia 19 February Brig Peruvian 19 February Rats, insects, and disease were common problems. The 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 U.S. censuses are a good place to begin searching for these kinds of information. John Wells 8 February These microfilms can be accessed at various FamilySearch centers and at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. SS Newport 3 December SS Vega 29 December, 1893 SS Bolivia 17 March SS Herder 6 March Immigration & Steamships - Collections & Research Immigration & Steamships Tap or click on a column heading to sort by that column. The separate handwritten index images; 1855-1934 [1850-1854 need no index] are available at Ancestry.com, a subscription site. 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 Newbern 22 June SS San Juan 15 May 1820 SS Wyoming 18 March Ship Anglo Saxon 1 April Information contained in the index includes given name, surname, age, gender, arrival date, port of arrival, port of departure and ship name. SS Emily Augusta 8 March SS Edam 12 November Many of these items may be used to search the index for the years 1850-1934, using the search template above. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means SS Arragon 30 September SS Olympia 26 September Germanic 11 February For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Handwritten Indirect Indexes microfilm numbers click here. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the FamilySearch Library. Microfilm Access. Bark Sacramento 13 May Brig Ann 3 July Brig Wm. Schooner S. A. Reed 2 April The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. Nearly one-third of Germans, and 90 percent of the people who emigrated from eastern Europe (Russia, Poland, Austria-Hungary, Romania) during this time are included on these lists. SS Somerset 12 March SS City of Puebla 1 May RMS City of Richmond 19 February Ship Jane D. Cooper 25 June Nobel 13 May She was completed for Viking Expeditions in December 2021 and has a capacity for 378 passengers in 189 staterooms.

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