Washington 26 October arriving on 27 May 1887 with 485 passengers from Germany, Norway, Sweden, Holland, Hungary, Austria, England, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, France, Poland, Belgium and Brazil. [8] K. Thiess : Die Hamburg-Amerika Linie, page 34. The Canary Islands will be the first port of the service. This page has been viewed 16,745 times (0 via redirect). Phoenix 10 September Many cards are not in sequence. Antilope 13 August Isabella 28 August Philadelphia 4 January ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be Copernicus 18 December If you find an ancestor on a ship on ISTG and would like to link to your email address or home page, please submit a short paragraph about the passenger, where settled, children, etc., with the name of the ship and date of arrival, and send to the . Sir Isaac Newton 19 June 1833 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. Bremen Shiplists from. Bark Jupiter 7 September Ellen Brooks 28 October General Washington 24 November. Herschel 15 August Friedrich Leo 2 August Philadelphia 10 October Latrobe 2 August Washington 25 February Stephani 14 October Stephani 14 October Eliza Thornton 30 October Philadelphia 12 September Hualco 21 August In 1935, Bremen became a regular city at the de facto abolition of statehood of all component German states within the Third Reich. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Devonshire 18 November 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. They are transcribed also. Ellen Brooks 28 October Stephani 12 July Plato 30 October Bachus 12 September Edwina 30 June Ship Adler 25 June Henry 15 October Steamer Washington 4 June Elizabeth Bruce 12 November 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. Diana 11 November Astracan 23 December Emma 12 March All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means By David Luhrssen. Rainbow 26 August Sophronia 13 September Bachus 12 September Bark Adonis 22 May These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. Edward 24 July Bachus 12 September Paoli 20 December Apollo 7 July Kepler 17 December Ship Europa 5 June, 1867 Semiramis 18 August Steamer New York 13 May Favorite 12 November Rebecca 9 September She was sold to Italy in 1896 and was renamed Seravalle, being scrapped in that year. Trenton 16 December Maria Francisca 10 December Ship Johannes 3 November Leontine 28 June Stephanie 26 July Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Sju Brder 22 November Bashan 3 November Southern and western Germans tended to emigrate through the ports of Bremen or Le Havre. Kammonham Roy 18 August From 1832, Bremen port officials kept meticulous records on their ships' passengers. Bark Theodor Korner 9 June Ship Phoenix 19 May Edward 24 July Europa 18 January Ship President Smidt 28 August Elise 8 September Ship Isabella 4 October, 1838 [4] Report of the Commissioner of Immigration in the 1907 Report of the Department of Commerce and Labor. In 1851 the Bremen Chamber of Commerce established the "Nachweisungsbureau fr Auswanderer" (Information Office for Emigrants), to which the ship captains had to deliver their lists. Philadelphia 21 September Ship Johannes 3 November N W Stevens 23 October Timoleon 22 November Such documents were restricted to time and space. Sophie 12 October Inez 2 December Philadelphia 4 January Henry 15 October Caroline 23 July Bremen 9 August Condor 9 August Margaretha 1 September Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten (Bremen Ship Passengers 1904-1914). Anna 10 November Marianne 20 July Created & Maintained by the ISTGImmigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC The New Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo was designed by Patty MacFarlane. F H Adami 25 October F H Adami 25 October Post 23 June Friederich Jacob 9 December Brig Antoinette 13 June Barque Sophie 12 November Elise 8 September United States 12 November Johann Friedrich 19 June I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Manage Settings Bark Creole 30 September Vesper 13 September Sophie 19 August Howard 1 May Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. The Lloyd, founded in 1857, never possessed a sailing vessel. Elise 8 September America 12 July Favorite 12 November Olbers 13 June Kepler 17 December Bremen 4 December anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Devonshire 18 November Luise 22 May Goethe 7 July SS Arago 12 June Everhard 30 June 1874 - lists 1832-1872 burned Agnes 29 December Pioneer 21 September Devonshire 18 November When in 1910 the Hapag and Woermann decided to establish a direct connection between New York and West Africa, they announced the following program:[7] The steamship Carl Woermann will begin in December a new and direct service between this port and the west coast of Africa, under the joint auspices of the Hamburg- American and Woermann lines. Stephani 30 December 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. Clarissa Perkins 11 July [5] 1907 Report of the United States Commissioner of Navigation, pages 146-7. Johann Friedrich 19 June As many as one-fifth of the passengers did not survive the crossing to America. Brarens 18 January Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. Edwina 30 June N W Stevens 23 October Bashan 3 November 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. Louise 13 October Given the loss of Bremen departure lists, researches in search of embarkees from that port must fall back on arrival lists. Lucilla 3rd Quarter Westphalia 31 December Study how to use this resource by clicking here: Hamburg Passenger Lists. Rajah 28 October If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Germany, see Germany Finding Town of Origin for additional research strategies. Emma 7 October Charlemagne 15 July These records are discussed further in Germany Population Records. After docking in New York on August 28, 1939, only four days before the outbreak of World War II, Captain Adolf Ahrens of Germany's North German Lloyd shipping line was faced with a decision. Diana 11 November Very little money will be used. General Veazie 5 November Schutzverwandtschaft (17th century-1811,1837-1864), U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes, "Emigration from the Port of Hamburg, Germany. 1842 They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. Early in the century Bremen had recognized the future of the emigrant trade. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. Charlemagne 15 July 1849/1850 Karl W. Klber: Bremen and Hamburg emigration lists. Stern 9 July Meta 4 January The GG Archives is the work and passion of two people, Paul Gjenvick, a professional archivist, and Evelyne Gjenvick, a curator. Republic 13 June The American Civil War was over and commerce was renewed with the Union, which needed supplies to repair the devastation that had been wrought. 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. SS Adolphine 18 January 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. Antilope 13 August Clean and hygienic accommodations were built in 1900, called Auswandererhallen, to house the increasing emigrants. Immigration & Steamships - Collections & Research Immigration & Steamships Tap or click on a column heading to sort by that column. Europe 29 May The "Ordinance Concerning the Emigration Traveling on Domestic or Foreign Ships" of 1832 in Bremen was the first state law to protect emigrants. Brig Bremen 18 July These records are written in German. 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. Philadelphia 12 July Bremen 21 November Louise 13 October Philadelphia 22 August Ernst and Gustav 4 November Knickerbocker 9 September Bark Ceder 20 May Elizabeth Hall of Dighton 1 September Mandatory passports were required only in times of crises, when there were epidemics and political or military conflicts. SS Neckar 14 April, 1888 A letter given to the traveler made his passage within and outside of German territories easier, depending on the influence the issuer had. Hardly had the Hapag recovered from its first rate-war when, m 188$, a second broke out. Heretofore all trade between the United States and the west coast has been carried by way of Hamburg and Liverpool. In the mid-1800s, most British immigrants to the United States departed from Liverpool, England. Copernicus 18 December Diana 21 November F H Adami 25 October In 1895 the German emigration dropped to 82,000 and has never since reached 50,000. Eliza Thornton 30 October Caspar 21 August Eutaw 15 September Moreover, Hamburg was learning from Bremen how to and attract emigrants. Sophronia 13 September These records, created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, were subsequently transferred to the Bundesarchiv. Condor 9 August This attracted even more emigrants to the port of Hamburg. From now on the Hapag had a clear field. FREE. Westphalia 17 February Trenton 16 December Intends to provide a searchable database of all European emigrants who emigrated to North America from German ports between 1820 and 1939. Josephine 8 November Elizabeth Hall of Dighton 1 September Rajah 28 October Conditions improved for emigrants in 1870 with the commission of new steamships. N W Stevens 23 October Republic 13 June Louise 13 October Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Try variations of your ancestors name while searching the index or browsing through images. Latrobe 2 August Starting in 1895, emigrants were segregated based on wealth. Olbers 4 January [6] In 1866 Adolph Wagner wrote an article on Ocean Transportation in Rentschs Handwrterbuch der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Brig Neptune 14 October Stern 9 July 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 Everhard 30 December This can help you identify other generations of your family. Friedrich Jacob 16 June 1845 Bremen 14 September Stephani 14 October SS Leipzig 17 July The ships will call at a hundred or more places on the west coast. Westphalia 31 December Foreigners and servants were registered and those in need of passports. She was launched on 21 April 1886 and made her maiden voyage on 18 August 1886. Stephani 3 June 1832-1849 Friedrich Spengemann: The voyages of the ISABELLA, PAULINE, META and UHLAND. President 17 July Brig Ulysses 19 September Howard 6 September Johann Friedrich 19 June Bark Adonis 1 June Bark Leocadia 23 May Significant numbers of German emigrants can be found on every continent and in many countries around the world. Condor 9 August Caspar 22 September Johann Friedrich 19 June Friedrich Jacob 16 June ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be A P Sharp 12 November Leontine 28 June Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. Goethe 25 July All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Philadelphia 4 January The experiences on the ship (and the immigration process into the United States) depended on which class of passengers an emigrant was a part of: first, second, or steerage. Agnes 29 December Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Favorite 18 June anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Telumah 12 November SS Baltimore 10 October So the Hapag and the German Levant Line instituted the direct connection themselves and continued it for three years. Mary Phillips 9 September Arab 8 September Bremen 21 November Ship Ernst Moritz Arndt 13 June 1844 These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. It is a common form of agreement in Germany and one by which the all-powerful Hapag has come to have a share in nearly every other profitable steamship company in Hamburg. Telegraph 25 April Brig President 26 August Howard 6 September Washington 29 September Minerva 18 September Depending on the time period, either German Civil Registration records or German Church records may be more useful, While searching, it is helpful to know such information as the ancestors given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. 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Luntine 23 June GGA Image ID # 1413ed7f7c. Philadelphia 12 September The average number of steerage passengers brought us by the two German companies in the years 1860-1900 was as follows:[2], Average Steerage Passengers from Hamburg Compared to Bremen During Selected Years 1861-1900. Mauran 11 November Isabella 28 August Pauline 7 October SS Baltimore 18 July Mauran 11 November It was a war that lasted three years. Dorothea Louise 11 August Caspar 22 September By 1914, more than one million Eastern European Jews had emigrated to the United States through the port of Hamburg. Eutaw 15 September Clementine 11 February This second rate-war gave the Hapag its present brilliant manager, Albert Ballin, who was taken over from the Carr line; and it taught the company the raine of timely compromise in ocean warfare. 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 Goethe 7 July Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed. 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. Friedrich Leo 2 August Previous to this, barracks were constructed to house the emigrants but the conditions were deplorable and disease spread quickly. Brarens 18 January Marianne 20 September Semiramis 18 August Bark Clara 17 December, 1868 Overseas Passenger Fares and Emigration from Germany 395 . Monday - Friday 9am-4pm; Saturday & Sunday Closed; Nov. 24 & 25 Closed; Dec. 24-Jan. 2 Closed; Assistance with Library research is available W-TH 9am-4pm, F 9am-Noon. Bark Johanna 18 May, 1876 Herschel 15 August Citizens were required to tell the police or the Einwohnermeldeamt [resident registration office] when they moved. Inez 2 December Westphalia 31 December SS Donau 29 April, 1879 America 12 July Constitution 15 November Grace Brown 17 July Ship Olbers 21 January Republic 13 June Telegraph 25 April Josephine 8 November Ship Louisiana 21 October Margaretha 1 September 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. The independent-minded skipper could disobey orders again by allowing his ship, the passenger liner Bremen, the jewel of the German . Bark Eliza Thornton 30 October Isabella 28 August The American merchant marine had been destroyed and foreign carriers came into its heritage. . These usually focus on the emigrants from one town, principality, or state. Copyright 1996-2023 Cyndi Ingle, CyndisList.com. Olbers 4 April Ship Leontine 31 August This page has been viewed 37,687 times (3,809 via redirect). Philadelphia 11 May Telumah 12 November Clarissa Perkins 11 July Sophie 12 October Ship Louise Marie 24 May SS Leipzig 4 August 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. Elise 6 December Bremen 14 September Rajah 28 October After WWII some of these lists and a card index were archived at the "Bundesarchiv Koblenz" as Bremen Shiplists. Galliot Amphitrite 17 October, 1837 Olbers 13 June Charlemagne 15 July Republic 13 June Ship Itzstein & Welcker 6 January Camera 13 December The Hapag, which had paid 12, 16 and 20 per cent dividends in the years 1871-73, paid no more dividends until 1878. Howard 1 May But, as we have seen, the North Atlantic trade was preeminently a passenger trade. Washington 26 October The information in these records may include the emigrants' names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birth places. Bremen, Germany to New York 22 May 1867 . Goethe 7 July Current database may be searched at the museum in Bremerhaven or by mail for a fee. Passports were both status symbol for uninterrupted travel and legal documentation for members belonging to fringe groups. [1], Read all about emigrating through Hamburg by clicking on Germany Emigration and Immigration, A very important tool in tracing German immigrants can be the Hamburg Passenger Lists, which cover the years 1850-1934. Stephanie 26 July which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device to retrieve any portion of the site. Luntine 23 June SS Mosel 17 March Johann Friedrich 19 June Everhard 30 December Bark Charlotte 17 December, 1848 Brig Luna 14 November, 1834 Ship O. Thijen 8 November, 1856 SS Baltimore 30 January Lists of emigrants are often published. Olbers 8 December Apollo 7 July Louisa 23 May Friederich Jacob 9 December Eliza Thornton 30 October Ship Aequator 5 September Washington 25 February