These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. Sources are passenger lists. Brig Apollo 13 August Overseas Passenger Fares and Emigration from Germany in the Mid - JSTOR He speaks of clippers, those magnificent sailing liners, first built in America, whose length is to their breadth as 8:1. But, as we have seen, the North Atlantic trade was preeminently a passenger trade. Ship Europa 5 June, 1867 Diana 24 November Freight could not be profitably transported by steamers until the introduction of the compound engine, which greatly reduced the quantity of fuel to be carried; before this time so much of the carrying capacity of the ship had to be devoted to coal-bunkers that freight had to pay rates which could not compare with those offered by the sailing vessels.[6]. Passenger Ships from Bremen to New York in 1866 - German Roots Albert 17 February Bashan 3 November In 1872 were established the Kosmos Line, around Cape Horn to Chili and Peru, and the Kingsin Line, a freight service from Hamburg to the Far East through the Suez Canal, which had been opened three years before. Includes marital status, occupation, ship name, place of last residence, and destination. New Orleans, Louisiana Passenger Lists - How to Find Them - German Roots 1845 Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Ship Monmouth 23 December, 1854 Active 23 July 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. The index was created to facilitate access to the information in the Bremen passenger lists. Bremen Packet 28 May Sophronia 13 September A P Sharp 12 November . Autoleon 3 September ISTG - Germany Departures - Immigrant Ships N W Stevens 23 October Especially was this true for the years 1865- 66-67. Sophie 16 June Schooner Leo 25 June Our research into the RMS Laconia and SS Bergensfjord, the ships that brought two members of the Gjnvik family from Norway to the United States in the early 20th century, has helped us design our site for other genealogists. Louise 13 October SS Elbe 9 July How wise this reservation was, is apparent when we observe what trend emigration to America had already taken in 1900 and to what enormous proportions emigration from East Europe had grown in the banner year 1906-07. Garonne 21 August Caspar 22 September There are approximately 125,000 names in all four volumes combined. SS Lahn 22 December. Bark Ottillie 5 July, 1866 German towns began keeping records of each person's residence in the 1840s. In 1904, when conditions had changed and there was no longer fear of Russian or Italian competition, the line was withdrawn; New York goods for the Levant were again brought to Hamburg and transshipped there to the steamers of the German Levant Line.[8]. Ship Asia 3 November Ship Adler 25 June Charlotte 20 September Luntine 23 June At first it ran through the Suez Canal and down the east coast as far as Delagoa Bay. Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in Germany. The cards appear to have been in good condition when they were microfilmed in 1988. 1845 Iris 24 December Ship Johanne Wilhelmine 5 November Local newspapers often told of residents in their area moving to other lands. After WWII some of these lists and a card index were archived at the "Bundesarchiv Koblenz" as Bremen Shiplists. Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Inez 2 December Rainbow 26 August Online Ship Passenger Lists and Records - German Roots [4], Emigration to the United States from Europe for Selected Years Between 1870 and 1907. SS Berlin 21 October For some countries, such as Austria, the arrangement is chronological by departure date, with names grouped alphabetically by ship name for that date. Louise 24 October From 1832, Bremen port officials kept meticulous records on their ships' passengers. Contact Us. Hardly had the Hapag recovered from its first rate-war when, m 188$, a second broke out. Ferdinand 15 August During the 19th century mass immigration to the west was occurring. Updates: 13 Janl 2021: Added 287,140 relative contact names. Olbers 4 April Louise 21 May anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Brarens 18 January Elise 1 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. Pioneer 21 September Charlemagne 15 July Ship Jason 7 December, 1853 Not only is it the largest steamship company in any country, but it comprises half the ocean shipping of Hamburg, affords a far larger proportion of her connections with oversea and is actively interested in all the other larger lines excepting the German Australian Steamship Company. Apollo 7 July SS Berlin 5 December, 1872 Devonshire 18 November Philadelphia 10 October See the list of sources at the bottom of the page. SS Baltimore 9 August General Veazie 8 November Marianne 20 July Garonne 21 August In 1891 the Hamburg Hansa Steamship Company was bought up and its lines to Montreal, Boston and Philadelphia turned over to the Hapag flag, which was already serving Baltimore. Admiral Branning 1 November Rajah 28 October anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Its subsidy amounts to 1,350,000 marks per year and a considerable part of its service is performed by the Hapag. Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Intelligenz Blatt #8, pp. Elise 8 September Condor 9 August The independent-minded skipper could disobey orders again by allowing his ship, the passenger liner Bremen, the jewel of the German . Olbers 12 December Luise 3 January Louise 12 October Humphrey 25 July SS Oder 30 September Louis 25 June Sarah Ann 6 October Brig Luna 14 November, 1834 President 17 July Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Charlotte 22 April Goethe 7 July Diana 24 November Bremen 14 September Charlemagne 15 July Bremen 9 August President 17 July Northern and eastern Germans tended to leave through Hamburg. Key words are Brgerbcher, Brgerprotokolle (1596-1902) as well as Heimatscheinprotokolle (1826-1872). Bashan 3 November Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild - Bremen, Germany ISTG - Bremen Departures From the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild and Die Maus Genealogical Society of Bremen Germany. Hamburg became the most important emigration port in Germany by 1900. Isobella 27 April In the ports controlled by the Hanse city of Bremen, ship . Elise 6 December Virginia 26 June Albert 19 August Brarens 18 January 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. Trenton 16 December Olbers 12 December Foreign trade grew -- Hamburgs hinterland demanded increased grain, meat and other foodstuffs, fertilizers and fodder and the raw materials of industry; it exported more and more potash, sugar and manufactured goods as Germany became established in the markets of the world. Isobella 27 April Friedrich Jacob 16 June Significant numbers of German emigrants can be found on every continent and in many countries around the world. This policy gave Bremen on the entire continent a reputation that still endures and is worth to her thousands of emigrants yearly. Elizabeth 15 January Bark Inca 26 December From the Historisches Museum Bremerhaven. Charlemagne 15 July Bremen 21 November Knickerbocker 9 September Content: Passenger lists. SS Berlin 10 February Philadelphia 11 May Luntine 23 June Louise 21 May Albert 12 August The records are found in the State Archive Hamburg. This was the first transatlantic sailing of a Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer. Continue with Recommended Cookies. This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:55. Edward 24 July Diana 11 November Washington 29 September Eutaw 15 September Stephani 30 December All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Diana 3 June Stephani 3 June Hualco 21 August Bark Mississippi 10 June Louise 17 June to retrieve any portion of the site. After ten years of service, she had almost 190 transatlantic voyages completed. Henry 15 October In order to do this, the companys capital was increased from sixteen and one half to twenty-two and one half million marks; it had to be scaled down to fifteen million in 1877. the "e-migration mice"). Bark Edward 5 September I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Howard 6 September Pauline 7 October Many emigrants from Germany, Austria and Central Europe headed for the German port of Hamburg. [4] Report of the Commissioner of Immigration in the 1907 Report of the Department of Commerce and Labor. 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. Stephani 3 June Favorite 18 June Emigration & Immigration Records - Passenger Lists, Naturalization coasting vessels from North Germany,4 and even from Norway5 for transshipment to America. Sophie 19 August Louise 12 October Marianne 20 September Bashan 3 November Bark Jubilaum 6 May Barque Eberhard 8 November Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Caspar 22 September North 14 September Sophronia 13 September Albert 19 August Virginia 26 June Isabella 28 August Herschel 15 August Bremen 4 December Clementine 28 July Ann 1 September Figures of the Landing Agent of the United States Immigration Service, published in New York papers, January 11, 1911.). Ship Leontine 31 August Charlotte 20 September 1845 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. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. SS Leipzig 24 December, 1871 Goethe 7 July to retrieve any portion of the site. Ship Hermann 6 November Ship Marianne 20 September The part the German lines play in the transportation of these hordes is exceptionally large. SS Salier 8 July 631 D St Lincoln, NE 68502 (402) 474-3363. In 1987 and 1990 those lists were given back to the Bremen Chamber of Commerce. 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 Ship Johannes 3 November SS Ohio 4 March FamilySearch. Autoleon 3 September Barque Salem 25 November Latrobe 2 August When the allies occupied Germany at the end of WWII, the Institute was closed and later re-opened as the Institut fr Austlandsbeziehungen. In 1873 the Hapag fell into a rate war with the newly founded Adler Line, established to partake in the profits of the transatlantic trade. Eliza Thornton 30 October From the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild and Die Maus Genealogical Society of Bremen Germany. This card file was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut from Bremen passenger ship lists sometime between WWI and WWII. Josephine 8 November Astracan 23 December Agnes 29 December Margaretha 1 September Apollo 7 July Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. Ship O. Thyen 23 June, 1855 Book: New World Immigrants a Consolidation of Ship Passenger Lists and Associated Data from Periodical Literature by Michael Tepper (Editor); GPC 1988. Latrobe 2 August Republic 13 June Copernicus 23 June General Washington 24 November, 1841 Johann Friedrich 19 June Current database may be searched at the museum in Bremerhaven or by mail for a fee. Friederich Jacob 9 December Albert 19 August General Veazie 5 November Alexander 25 July Telumah 12 November F H Adami 25 October Barque Diana 12 June, 1862 Telegraph 25 April Therefore, if your ancestors emigrated to the U.S. from Germany, they could be found on a passenger list coming from Liverpool, England (if, in this case, the ship left from Bremen, Germany then continued on to Liverpool, England before arriving in Baltimore). Condor 9 August These records are written in German. Isabella 28 August Louise 13 October Ship Hermine 27 August, 1857 Given the loss of Bremen departure lists, researches in search of embarkees from that port must fall back on arrival lists. SS Adolphine 18 January Devonshire 18 November B. Bohlen 11 June Johannes 7 November On 22 August 1939, she began her last voyage to New York. Church Records (Annotations). Diana 24 November Bark Meridian 16 September Mary Phillips 9 September Bremen Packet 28 May Louise Friedericke27 January Keep track of your research in a research log. Probate Records of Relatives Who Stayed. Sju Brder 22 November Olbers 4 January Bremen, along with Hamburg and Luebeck, was of of the three major trans-shipping centers from northern Germany. These have been transcribed and put online here. Louise 17 June The rates offered by the competing companies had drawn freight away from the sailers, and the Hapag did not let it return. Ship Adolphine 13 January The ship logo, which is still used in part, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate. Eutaw 15 September Semiramis 18 August Business for the Hapag was excellent in the decade 1860-70. Ann 1 September A P Sharp 12 November GGA Image ID # 1413ed7f7c. Luntine 23 June In I854 the German emigration by way of Havre exceeded that from Bremen by twenty thousand; while Bremen was ahead of Hamburg by twenty-five thousand, and Hamburg in turn led Antwerp by a like number.6 The com- Johann Georg 5 June Diana 3 June Goethe 25 July 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] Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists - FamilySearch Phoenix 10 September Brig Jon. Hamburg was the transitional stop for emigrants from the Northern German coastal countries as well as from Eastern European countries. Aboard a Packet | National Museum of American History In the early days of the Hapag there was little return freight to America to exchange for the bulk products we sent Germany. Isabella 28 August 1833 Phoenix 10 September Ship Aurora 19 September Bremen Packet 16 October Brunswick 17 October. F H Adami 25 October Margaretha 1 September Timoleon 22 November These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. 1832-1849 Friedrich Spengemann: The voyages of the ISABELLA, PAULINE, META and UHLAND. Virginia 29 July Everhard 30 December Herschel 15 August By 1867 the last of the sailers was sold. Bark Josephine 10 November It was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, who was interested in documenting German groups outside of Germany. Condor 9 August Apollo 13 August Ship Julius & Eduard Passenger List - Bremen to Baltimore 1834 . Post 23 June Luise 22 May . Pauline 9 October Caspar 22 September The year 1871, when the Empire was formed, saw the Hamburg lines multiply. Astracan 23 December Hunter in New York 1710-1714, Emigrants from West-German Fuerstenberg Territories (Baden and the Palatinate) to America and Central Europe, List of Pfalz Immigrants to America, 1724-1749, Ships carrying Palatines from Germany to Philadelphia from 1727 to 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, Coleo da Sociedade Histo-lgica Cruzeiro do Sul, Auswanderung nach Brasilien und Venezuela, 1890-1901, Auswandererkartei von Rulanddeutschen nach Argentinien, 1870-1945, From the steppes to the prairies: the story of the Germans settling in Russia on the Volga and Ukraine, also the Germans settling in the Banat, and the Bohemians in Crimea: their resettlement in the Americas, North and South America and in Canada, Namenskartei von Siedlern in Russland und Rcksiedler nach Deutschland, 1750-1943, Bestandskartei der Rulanddeutschen, 1750-1943, Kartei der Auswanderer aus Elsa und Baden nach Ruland, 1807-1810, Auswandererkartei der Rulanddeutschen nach Brasilien, 1870-1940, Auswandererkartei von Rulanddeutschen nach Kanada, 1870-1940, United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012, Helpful websites for 19th Century German Emigration. Bremen, Germany to New York 22 May 1867 . It was a war that lasted three years. Pioneer 2 September To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. SS Aller 01 December The information is reliable; however, as this index has been derived from the actual passenger lists, errors may have occurred during the indexing process. The ships will exchange oil, tobacco, flour, machinery, cotton goods and food productspractically every ship will be a department store afloatfor mahogany, palm oil, rubber, ivory, cacao, and copper. Neptune 4 August Passports were both status symbol for uninterrupted travel and legal documentation for members belonging to fringe groups. [5] 1907 Report of the United States Commissioner of Navigation, pages 146-7. Grace Brown 17 July Edwina 30 June Philadelphia 22 August Charlotte 1 June This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching, When you have located your ancestors record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Paoli 20 December Ajax 11 September Bremen 14 September Hualco 21 August Bremen Emigration and Immigration FamilySearch Clarissa Perkins 11 July Europa 8 November These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Plato 30 October Washington 29 September Moreover, twice as many passengers departed from Bremen as from Germany's second busiest port for emigration, Hamburg. Mercur 24 August Any description of the development or present status of Hamburg lines must center in the Hamburg-American Line. Rainbow 26 August In 1888 the Carr steamers were purchased; the 1886 agreement with Sloman ran on until 1907, when his steamers also were bought. 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. Louise 10 October Sarah Ann 6 October For example, from 1841-1846, 115,000 emigrants left Europe via Bremen; however, only 11,000 emigrants departed via Hamburg. Edwina 30 June Cordova 24 November Post 23 June Condor 9 August Marianne 20 July Previous to this, barracks were constructed to house the emigrants but the conditions were deplorable and disease spread quickly. Constitution 7 April SS Arago 12 June Citizens were required to tell the police or the Einwohnermeldeamt [resident registration office] when they moved. The Deutschland, which left on her first voyage to New York on October 15, 1848, was of 717 tons register and had room for 20 cabin and 200 steerage passengers. Sju Brder 22 November Philadelphia 22 August Bark Clara 23 December, 1873 GGA Image ID # 1413c7c12c. Ellen Brooks 28 October B. Bohlen 11 June Bark Adonis 22 May Louise 21 May Friedrich Leo 2 August Stephani 14 October For further information see German Ports: Gateway to America by Raymond Wright III. Friedrich Jacob 14 June Diana 24 November Pauline 7 October Henry 15 October German Departures - 1840s German Departures 1840s Elise Louise Friedericke Alexander Humphrey Anna Olbers Charlotte Gustav Europe Elise F H Adami Johann Georg Ferdinand Sophie Copernicus Louis Stern Charlotte Ernst and Gustav Everhard Pilot Neptune President President Johannes Active Alexander Humphrey Clementine Edward Virginia Lucilla Semiramis 18 August Trenton 16 December SS Neckar 21 January An agreement of July 1999 between the Bremen Chamber of Commerce and the Bremen Society for Genealogical Investigation, DIE MAUS ("The Mouse"), provides the basis for digitizing the passenger lists by members of DIE MAUS (i.e. Most emigrants left Germany during the following periods: The earliest German emigrants went down the Rhine River and left Europe from Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Martha 1 September Margaretha 1 September In addition to clean housing, medical exams and disinfections were conducted to ensure that only healthy individuals left the port. Until well into the nineties the transportation of steerage passengers played the chief role in the New York business of the Hapag and the Lloyd and its profits enabled those companies to build up their fleets. This page has been viewed 16,745 times (0 via redirect). She was capable of carrying 1,240 passengers: 150 in first class, 90 in second class, and up to a thousand in . SS Baltimore 10 October SS Baltimore 14 August, 1870 After a years fighting, the German East African Line, which had suffered heavily during the year, entered the community. Thus all German lines to Africa are united. are not known to have survived for sailing ships from Germany. Washington 25 February Ship Elise 19 May Westphalia 31 December Europe 29 May Constitution 23 June Astracan 23 December Caroline 23 July Washington 29 September She is being built over into a pleasure cruiser, the Victoria Luise. GGA Image ID # 14141cec29. Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. SS Baltimore 21 March F H Adami 5 June Friedrich Leo 2 August Immigration, The Trip to Port of Bremen - Prokosch Who, Where, How Before this, conditions on the ships were not good; there was inadequate food and overcrowded rooms. Bark Freihandel 23 September Friedrich Leo 2 August Galliot Amphitrite 17 October, 1837 Pilot 6 July Ship Louisiana 21 October This page was last edited on 15 September 2022, at 09:20. Bremen Packet 16 October Brarens 18 January N W Stevens 23 October Constitution 15 November Stephani 12 July anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. [2] Fitger: Die wirtschaftliche und technische Entwicklung der Seeschiffahrt, 1903, page 19. Cyndi's List - Ports of Departure - Bremen, Germany Olbers 12 December Hualco 21 August Copernicus 18 December which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Louise 10 October Conditions improved for emigrants in 1870 with the commission of new steamships. Isabella 5 July Paoli 9 August Josephine 8 November [1] It is a convenient abbreviation to employ, just as the Lloyd is a convenient abbreviation for the great Bremen company, the North German Lloyd. Latrobe 2 August Eutaw 15 September The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. Vesper 17 September Isabella 28 August Friedrich Jacob 16 June If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Eliza Thornton 30 October Requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine and used as a supply ship during the German invasion of Norway. Apollo 7 July Margaretha 1 September Diana 3 June Sarah Ann 6 October Plato 30 October Bark Coriolan 26 June Isabella 28 August Bark Constitution 31 May Bark Neptune 15 December, 1849 Ship Olbers 3 June 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. Agnes 29 December Semiramis 18 August It accounts, in large measure, for instance, for the concentration in Bremen of the European trade in American cotton and tobacco. Howard 6 September [8] K. Thiess : Die Hamburg-Amerika Linie, page 34. Semiramis 18 August America 17 August Ajax 11 September Marianne 20 July Elizabeth Bruce 12 November