Paoli 9 August Philadelphia 4 January Ferdinand 11 June Johannes 18 July Emma 7 October German Research: Hansel and Gretel: Finding our German ancestors' trail home, Internet Resources for Finding 19th Century German Emigrants, Germany - Emigration and immigration - Indexes, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach), https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Germany_Emigration_and_Immigration&oldid=5044874, Dozens of other published emigrant lists are listed in the Place Search of the. Elise 6 December She started her maiden voyage on 5 June 1897, traveling from Bremen to New York with a stopover at Southampton.In addition to the transatlantic run she also sailed from Bremen to Australia via the Suez Canal.. On 30 June 1900, she was badly damaged in a dockside fire at the NDL pier in Hoboken, New Jersey. Galliot Amphitrite 17 October, 1837 Marianne 20 September Clementine 22 June To receive the privilege of becoming a citizen (usually not full-status) in Hamburg required consent through the city council. Cordova 24 November Description [ edit] The ship was 357 feet 0 inches (108.81 m) long, with a beam of 41 feet 0 inches (12.50 m) and a depth of 26 feet 0 inches (7.92 m). This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:55. Brig Telegraph 25 April They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. Garonne 21 August Diana 24 November Constitution 15 November Ship Monmouth 23 December, 1854 . Ellen Brooks 28 October Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Hualco 21 August Helpful websites for 19th Century German Emigration. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Herschel 15 August Edward 24 July General Washington 24 November, 1844 Sophronia 13 September Ship Elise 19 May Clarissa Perkins 11 July Autoleon 3 September Sophie 12 October Starting in 1895, emigrants were segregated based on wealth. Caspar 22 September In the early 1830s, Bremen was doing well in its trade with America, while Hamburg trade was mostly with the West Indies and Latin America. [5] GGA Image ID # 141409098a. Clementine 18 January Ship Julius & Eduard Passenger List - Bremen to Baltimore 1834 . Bark Gauss 5 December F H Adami 5 June Ship Caledonia 18 December, 1839 It accounts, in large measure, for instance, for the concentration in Bremen of the European trade in American cotton and tobacco. Diana 5 August Cordova 24 November Grace Brown 17 July Borgstede 22 May Deutsches Auswandererhaus Bremerhaven / German Emigration Center Bremerhaven, Europe's largest and most modern theme museum on the topic of emigration and winner of the prestigious award, FamilySearch - Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914 Many records consist of applications and accompanying documents that were collected by district offices. Timoleon 22 November Passports became important in Germany during the 19th century as a control measure. 1832-1849 Friedrich Spengemann: The voyages of the ISABELLA, PAULINE, META and UHLAND. Telegraph 25 April Bark E. Beaulien 6 January Bark Neptune 15 December, 1849 Timoleon 22 November Devonshire 18 November Elizabeth Bruce 12 November B. Bohlen 11 June Ellen Brooks 28 October Rajah 28 October Includes marital status, occupation, ship name, place of last residence, and destination. Diana 21 November Bremen 14 September Humphrey 25 July Brig Anna Louisa 31 July In Germany, Bremen had a good reputation as a port of departure because its laws forced shipowners to provide a basic minimum of space and food. 1845 General Washington 24 November, 1841 Millions of people left Germany in several waves of migration. Brig Stern 7 September America 12 July Alexander 25 July Paoli 20 December Bark Franziska 6 December, 1850 Isabella 28 August Isobella 27 April Paoli 20 December Ship Olbers 21 January Previous to this, barracks were constructed to house the emigrants but the conditions were deplorable and disease spread quickly. Ann 1 September Constitution 23 June Mary Phillips 9 September This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:54. Agnes 29 December Ship Olbers 3 June Eliza Thornton 30 October Philadelphia 21 September Washington 26 October Philadelphia 12 September Everhard 30 December Brarens 18 January Bark Constitution 19 October Eutaw 15 September Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. Eutaw 15 September N W Stevens 23 October Mary Phillips 9 September Neptune 4 August Ferdinand 15 August Telumah 12 November Washington 25 February Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Elise 6 December Washington 25 February SS Hermann 5 October, 1883 SS Berlin 2 May Mads Weil 1 October SS Baltimore 20 March Bark Jupiter 7 September Luntine 23 June Timoleon 22 November Favorite 12 November Republic 13 June Assuming an average fare of $86.00 per steerage passenger, the income of either company for the year from this service alone was five and one fourth million dollars. Marianne 20 September Mercur 24 August SS Elbe 9 July Bark Industrie 31 October Kammonham Roy 18 August For help reading these records see: The following information may be found in these records: It is helpful to know at least one of the following: Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. Caroline 23 July Ship North Star 25 August Current database may be searched at the museum in Bremerhaven or by mail for a fee. Martha 1 September Steamer Ohio 31 July At the close of the Franco-Prussian war, French chauvinists had insulted German emigrants in Havre and permanently diverted to Hamburg and Bremen the stream that had flowed to the French port. Stephani 30 December Neptune 23 November Eutaw 15 September Bremen 14 September Trenton 16 December Philadelphia 4 January Showing 1 to 8 of 320 records Clear All Filters Vessel Year built Line Builder & location Many Russian Germans moved to the United States, Canada, or South America beginning in 1874. Stephani 8 February Hualco 21 August Johann Friedrich 19 June Philadelphia 22 August Edwina 30 June Olbers 12 December Paoli 9 August Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. Everhard 25 May Sophie 12 October Isabella 5 July Brarens 18 January Lucilla 3rd Quarter Bark Ella 26 November, 1852 Stephani 12 July Stephani 30 December Rajah 28 October Charlemagne 15 July Brig Antoinette 13 June Minerva 18 September Elizabeth Hall of Dighton 1 September Bremen 14 September This website requires a paid subscription for full access. Friedrich Jacob 16 June Requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine and used as a supply ship during the German invasion of Norway. Goethe 7 July 1843 Olbers 4 January An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Bark Eduard 13 August The independent-minded skipper could disobey orders again by allowing his ship, the passenger liner Bremen, the jewel of the German . Isabella 5 July GGA Image ID # 1413ed7f7c. Reform 4 September Gustav 7 May Elise 17 March Contact Us. Timoleon 22 November Ship Pharsalia 11 November, 1849 Elizabeth Hall of Dighton 1 September 1842 Dorothea Louise 11 August Anna 10 November Eliza Thornton 30 October Philadelphia 10 October Garonne 21 August U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes. Alfred 30 October to retrieve any portion of the site. Herschel 15 August Bremen, Germany to New York 22 May 1867 . The Hapag and Woermann are now financially interested in the line. This page has been viewed 37,687 times (3,809 via redirect). Since then the Hapag has been the prime mover in many of the combinations that go to make up the complicated system of agreements, pools, defensive and offensive alliances, and fusions that prevail in ocean shipping today. Charlotte 22 April Semiramis 18 August Marianne 20 September Emma 7 October Goethe 25 July The American Civil War was over and commerce was renewed with the Union, which needed supplies to repair the devastation that had been wrought. The Lloyd, founded in 1857, never possessed a sailing vessel. Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914, Germany, Bremen Name Card Index to Passenger List, Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Germany,_Bremen_Passenger_Departure_Lists_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records&oldid=4946610, FamilySearch Historical Records Published Collections, Bremen (Germany) FamilySearch Historical Records, FamilySearch Historical Records Image Visibility Notice. Brig Jon. To improve Hamburg's reputation as an emigration port, the Senate passed laws to protect emigrants and guaranteed sufficient food, space, and medical care on the journey. In 1575 a great number of people from the Netherlands immigrated to Hamburg and brought much prosperity to the city. SS Baltimore 9 August Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. N W Stevens 23 October Bark Laura 25 November Emma 12 March Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Stern 9 July Latrobe 2 August Elise 17 March This policy gave Bremen on the entire continent a reputation that still endures and is worth to her thousands of emigrants yearly. Luntine 23 June Olbers 13 June Albert 19 August The information contained in this index is for the years 1907-1908 and 1913-1914 only. Louis 25 June Louise 24 October Sometimes these notes include the year of emigration and names of those who went with the person. Charlotte 20 September Favorite 18 June Josephine 8 November Bremen, Germany 1832 Ship Palemburg 19 August 1833 Brig Neptune 14 October Brig Ulysses 14 October Ship Virginia 7 November Brig Luna 14 November 1834 Brig Burgermeister Smidt 26 May Galliot Themis 24 July Brig Ivanhoe 31 July 1836 Ship Elise 19 May Ship Phoenix 19 May Bark Theodor Korner 9 June Brig Ulysses 19 September The Hapag was left with a fleet out of all proportion to its needs, into which it could not grow for years to come. In the ports controlled by the Hanse city of Bremen, ship . Bark Jubilaum 6 May Latrobe 2 August Lists of emigrants are often published. Maria Francisca 10 December Brig Bremen 18 July SS Mosel 17 March 1844 Sarah Ann 6 October SS Rhein 7 April Henry 15 October Bremen Packet 11 December Westphalia 31 December Paoli 9 August There are approximately 125,000 names in all four volumes combined. Olbers 12 December Now it circumnavigates Africa, alternating between the east and the west circuit, and has a branch across from the east coast to Bombay. Steamer Washington 4 June Bark Edmund 23 June Constitution 23 June Johann Friedrich 19 June Their nearest rival was the Cunard Line, which in 1906 landed in New York from its British and its Mediterranean services 107,790 steerage passengers.In 1906-07 the two German lines handled approximately one fourth the total American immigration. Olbers 13 June Ship Johannes 3 November Trenton 16 December Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation. Astracan 23 December Pauline 7 October Details for immigrant ship arrivals at the Port of Galveston, Texas between the years 1865 and 1896. These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. Diana 5 August Eutaw 15 September Diana 11 November Sju Brder 22 November Bark Weser 26 November, 1867 United States 12 November Knickerbocker 9 September Ship Asia 3 November In 1881 the Kosmos Line (to Chili and Peru) extended its service up the coast of South America to Mexico, in 1899 it went to San Francisco. The records of departures from these ports are called passenger lists. Ship Johannes 3 November Timoleon 22 November 121-24. SS Baltimore 14 December SS Salier 8 July But, as the German emigration died down, the Hapag and Lloyd concluded a treaty with the other continental transatlantic lines, whereby the German lines were to have the transportation of East European emigrants to the United States. 631 D St Lincoln, NE 68502 (402) 474-3363. Rajah 28 October reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Luise 3 January Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Ship Olbers 8 November Pauline 7 October Rainbow 26 August Sophie 19 August Clarissa Perkins 11 July Stephani 14 October Ship Mississippi 16 July Ship President Smidt 28 August Edward 28 July For more information, see Germany Probate Records. Bark Meridian 16 September SS Main (1927) was a 7,624-ton passenger/cargo ship completed in January 1927 by Bremer Vulkan in Bremen-Vegesack, Germany, for Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen 21 November SS Ohio 26 July Charlemagne 15 July Brig Constitution 19 October Albert 17 February Stephanie 26 July Garonne 21 August SS Lahn 22 December. Garonne 21 August The Hapag instituted a service to the West Indies; in the same year the Hamburg South American Steamship Company was founded to ply between Hamburg, Brazil and the la Plata. Marianne 20 July As passenger traffic increased, Dutch, Belgian, French, and Danish ports were used. Diana 5 August SS Baltimore 30 January Margaretha 1 September Trenton 16 December United States 12 November Friedrich Jacob 14 June Kepler 17 December Ernst and Gustav 4 November Westphalia 31 December It contains the following: a list of immigrant vessels that arrived between the years of 1865 and 1896 arrival and departure data passenger list availability (citations included) transcribed passenger lists taken from newspaper accounts and souvenir passenger lists (alternative sources) an index of surnames listed on the passenger lists available from alternative sources. Deutsche Auswanderer-Datenbank / German Emigrants Database. Sju Brder 22 November Westphalia 17 February Luise 22 May Bark Atalanta 30 June The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Bremen_Emigration_and_Immigration&oldid=5187141. to retrieve any portion of the site. Bark Pallas 6 July FREE. Kammonham Roy 18 August Europa 23 June These usually focus on the emigrants from one town, principality, or state. Plato 30 October President 17 July Caroline 23 July Brig Burgermeister Smidt 26 May Louisa 23 May In 1898 a freight line was established to China and the Far East and the Hamburg Kingsin Line (1871) of the same destination was purchased. From 1850 to 1891, 41 percent of German and east European emigrants left via the port of Bremen (Germany), 30 percent via Hamburg (Germany), 16 percent via Le Havre (France), 8 percent via Antwerp (Belgium), and 5 percent via several ports in the Netherlands. Inez 2 December Charlemagne 15 July Louise 13 October Semiramis 18 August Stephani 3 June anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Louisa 25 September Often the local pastor or priest noted peoples' departures in the parish registers next to birth or marriage entries. Edward 24 July Brig Joh Dethard 15 December Stern 9 July Caspar 22 September Brig Reform 29 November, 1851 Bachus 12 September Where family registers were kept, the departure was sometimes noted there. Edwin J. Clapp, The Port of Hamburg, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1912, p. 82-91. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors, Switch to a different record collection. Bremen 9 August Knickerbocker 9 September The ship room occupied by American goods cannot be filled for the return voyage with German goods. Bremen 14 September Constitution 7 April Paul earned a Masters of Archival Studies - a terminal degree from Clayton State University in Georgia, where he studied under renowned archivist Richard Pearce-Moses. Elise 1 January Telegraph 25 April It was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, who was interested in documenting German groups outside of Germany. Ship O. Thijen 23 June Who Should Emigrate to Canada and USA (1883), Emigration of Women from Great Britain in 1888, In The Paths of Immigration to America - 1902, Emigration from Rotterdam, Netherlands (1903), Considering The Causes of Emigration (1904), Italy's Attitude Toward Her Emigrants - 1905, The Human Side of Immigration - Italian Emigration to America (1906), Emigrants leaving Europe via Rotterdam (1908), Emigration from the German Ports of Hamburg and Bremen (1911), Medical & Mental Inspection of Immigrants. Caspar 29 June Updates: 13 Janl 2021: Added 287,140 relative contact names. Albert 19 August Camera 13 December Friederich Jacob 9 December Then, in 1874, the authorities (the "Nachweisungsbureau"), citing a lack of space, destroyed all Bremen passenger records except for those of the current year and the two previous years. Sometimes they also show family groups. Meta 4 January Isabella 5 July Stern 25 June Bark Iris 13 June Gustav 25 May These records, created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, were subsequently transferred to the Bundesarchiv. Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed. Washington 26 October The Hapag began business with three copper-bottomed sailing ships of together 1,600 register tons, and with a capital of 460,000 marks. Mercur 24 August Brig Luna 14 November, 1834 Marianne 20 July This card file was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut from Bremen passenger ship lists sometime between WWI and WWII. Elise 19 July Intelligenz Blatt #8, pp. Antilope 13 August Luise 3 January Lucilla 3rd Quarter SS Bremen 25 June Diana 24 November Friedrich Jacob 16 June Bark Eliza Thornton 30 October Inez 2 December Plato 30 October This was true not only for German nationals, but also millions of inhabitants in Austria, Hungary, and other Central European nations seeking opportunities or refuge in the New World. Ship Leontine 31 August Margaretha 1 September General Washington 24 November. Diana 24 November Europa 8 November which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Except for the discovery of transcripts of Bremen lists for the years 1907-1908 and 1913-1914 at the German State Archives in Koblentz, no copies of the Bremen passenger lists have ever come to light. Gustav 23 October Pioneer 21 September Olbers 4 January Information given in passenger lists varies but usually includes the emigrant's name, age, occupation, last residence or birthplace, and destination. Garonne 21 August Devonshire 18 November Washington 29 September Sources are passenger lists. Bashan 3 November But, as we have seen, the North Atlantic trade was preeminently a passenger trade. Friedrich Jacob 14 June Astracan 23 December Brig Charles Ferdinand 4 August Bark Adonis 22 May Active 23 July Rainbow 26 August Bremen 9 August All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Lucilla 3rd Quarter Stephani 3 June The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. A P Sharp 12 November Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Bark Johanna 16 May The Hapag was founded in 1847 to prevent a further concentration in Bremen of the American mail service, as well as imports from America of cotton and tobacco and exports thither of German emigrants. Albert 17 February Elise 19 July 1874-1907 - lists destroyed every 2 years Everhard 30 December Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. Amelia 4 August The struggle was terminated in 1886, when the Hapag and the Union companies combined their schedules. Philadelphia 10 October Elise 8 September Ship Virginia 7 November Copernicus 4 August Transcribed Ships Manifests Departing from Germany Ports of departure include: Altona, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Cuxhaven, Geestemunde, Hamburg, Stettin, Swinemunde (currently Swinoujscie, Poland), German Unspecified Ports Search by Year of Departure [1700s] [1800s] [1810s] [1820s] [1830s] [1840s] [1850s] [1860s] [1870s] [1880s] [1890s] [1900 - 1950s] Louise 10 October Use the search boxes at the bottom of each column to locate a particular vessel. The port of Bremen, Germany was a major point of embarkation for emigrations during the 19th and 20th centuries. President 17 July SS Nagel 22 January Hours. Mary Phillips 9 September SS Berlin 2 May Ann 1 September Brig Bremen 18 July SS Leipzig 4 August These saved lists had been stowed away in a salt mine at Bernburg an der Saale in 1942 together with other archives for the purpose of protection, and were transferred into the custody of Moscow Archives at the end of WWII. Ship Joseph Holmes 20 September Timoleon 22 November Autoleon 3 September In addition to clean housing, medical exams and disinfections were conducted to ensure that only healthy individuals left the port. Latrobe 2 August Clementine 18 January Before this, conditions on the ships were not good; there was inadequate food and overcrowded rooms. This may require viewing multiple records or images. However, they only included those immigrants where the place of origin was given (most passenger lists in this time frame do not have this information), so they are only partially useful. The information in these records may include the emigrants' names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birth places. coasting vessels from North Germany,4 and even from Norway5 for transshipment to America. Such documents were restricted to time and space. Rebecca 9 September Republic 13 June While still cramped, hygiene was much better than the old sailing ships. This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org. By David Luhrssen. To attract immigrants, the HAPAG set up shipping companies throughout Germany and neighboring countries to entice immigrants to come through the port of Hamburg. The year 1871, when the Empire was formed, saw the Hamburg lines multiply. Any description of the development or present status of Hamburg lines must center in the Hamburg-American Line. Reform 4 September 1845 Intends to provide a searchable database of all European emigrants who emigrated to North America from German ports between 1820 and 1939. Louise 24 October Telumah 12 November Bremen had had a packet sailing line to New York since 1826. Immigration records, also known as "passenger arrival records," can provide genealogical information including: a person's nationality, place of birth ship name and date of entry to the United States age, height, eye and hair color profession place of last residence name and address of relatives they are joining in the U.S. Mercur 24 August [4], Emigration to the United States from Europe for Selected Years Between 1870 and 1907. On June 19, 1858, at 6 o'clock in the afternoon; the "Bremen" left the wharf at Bremerhaven on her maiden voyage to New York, carrying 100 tons of freight, 1 cabin and 93- steerage passengers. Clarissa Perkins 11 July Diana 3 June What motive may influence the Hapag in a move of this sort is indicated by the rise and fall of the line from New York to the Levant (through to Constantinople and Odessa), maintained by the Hapag and the German Levant Line in common, 1901-04. SS Adolphine 18 January Continue with Recommended Cookies. Louisa 23 May Howard 22 October Dozens of German colonies were established and grew until World War I. Louise Friedericke27 January Bremen 14 September Pauline 9 October Clementine 22 June These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. Washington 26 October This list was derived from National Archives records, then compared with Germans to America, and in some cases, microfilm of the passenger lists. Some of these records are available through the FamilySearch Catalog under Place Search (Hamburg), Naturalization and citizenship (Heimatbcher 1826-1864), Population (Meldeprotokolle fr Fremde 1868-1889) and Immigration (Reisepassprotokolle 1851-1929). 1843 SS Donau 31 March . 1874 - lists 1832-1872 burned Diana 11 November Philadelphia 12 July Goethe 7 July The new Edward Carr line and the old Hamburg shipowner, Robert Sloman, who had instituted as early as 1849 an emigrant sailing line to New York, united to form the Union Steamship Company, which fought the Hapags line to New York. Howard 22 October In 1890 the German East African Line was established with a subsidy of 900,000 marks yearly, given to assure regular connection between Germany and her colony of German East Africa. Cordova 24 November [6] In 1866 Adolph Wagner wrote an article on Ocean Transportation in Rentschs Handwrterbuch der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Isabella 28 August DEUTSCHLAND. Emma 7 October As many as one-fifth of the passengers did not survive the crossing to America. Diamant 17 October Leontine 28 June She was capable of carrying 1,240 passengers: 150 in first class, 90 in second class, and up to a thousand in . There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog: These links lead to listings of emigration records for several provinces/states of the German Empire: This website requires a paid subscription for full access. SS Trave 17 December SS Rhein 13 January Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Eliza Thornton 30 October Copies of lists from 1907/08 and 1913/14 had been provided for statistical evaluations in Stuttgart. Brarens 18 January Copernicus 18 December Favorite 12 November Clean and hygienic accommodations were built in 1900, called Auswandererhallen, to house the increasing emigrants. Caspar 21 August Luise 22 May Emma 7 October When the allies occupied Germany at the end of WWII, the Institute was closed and later re-opened as the Institut fr Austlandsbeziehungen. SS Arago 12 June Bark Creole 30 September The Hapags three sailing vessels of 1848 maintained a monthly service with New York, averaging forty-one days on the ocean west-bound, twenty-nine days east-bound. Henry 15 October SS Leipzig 24 December, 1871 [5] 1907 Report of the United States Commissioner of Navigation, pages 146-7. The records also name the ship and the date of departure. Everhard 30 June Philadelphia 22 August Since 1907 the Hapag has also shared this service. Ann 1 September Between 1830 and 1914, more than four million people left Europe via Hamburg. A P Sharp 12 November Reform 4 September Isabella 28 August Ship Elise and Mathilde 9 June Marianne 20 September For further information see German Ports: Gateway to America by Raymond Wright III.