Pauline 7 October Bremen Emigration and Immigration FamilySearch Bachus 12 September The freight business of the Hapag began to dwarf its passenger business even on the New York line. SS Berlin 2 May Garonne 21 August Luise 3 January Agnes 29 December 1834 Brig Champion 28 July. America 17 August Ship Joseph Holmes 20 September This website requires a paid subscription for full access. 1844 Bremen, German Empire Genealogy FamilySearch Brig Herschel 21 May, 1854 The records of departures from these ports are called passenger lists. Charlotte 20 September Condor 9 August Astracan 23 December History of Emigration from the German Ports of Hamburg and Bremen with a discussion of how the two major steamship companies competed with one another for the immigrant trade. Knickerbocker 9 September SS Knig Wilhelm 5 September Europa 18 January Edwin J. Clapp, The Port of Hamburg, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1912, p. 82-91. Olbers 4 January Stern 9 July I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Philadelphia 11 May Passenger Arrival Lists | National Archives Washington 29 September SS Trave 17 December SS Main - Wikipedia are not known to have survived for sailing ships from Germany. Alexander 25 July Bremen 12 August Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation. Elise 8 September Bremen 21 November Luise 3 January In 1895 the German emigration dropped to 82,000 and has never since reached 50,000. Brig Josephine 8 November, 1846 Meta 4 January Josephine 8 November In the ports controlled by the Hanse city of Bremen, ship . Philadelphia 11 May General Veazie 8 November ", Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934, Germans to America and the Hamburg Passenger Lists: Coordinated Schedules, The Hamburg Passenger Departure Lists 1850-1934. Neptune 4 August Elizabeth 15 January Agnes 29 December Mercur 24 August There were enacted in Bremen severe regulations against ill-housing, underfeeding, swindling or otherwise maltreating emigrants, matters to which Hamborg was too long indifferent. Condor 9 August Many cards are not in sequence. Ship Leontine 31 August Stephani 3 June Paoli 9 August Josephine 8 November Chilo 20 August to retrieve any portion of the site. Bashan 3 November Louise 9 September Virginia 29 July Constitution 23 June SS Berlin 10 February Sophronia 13 September SS General Werder 1 April Apollo 7 July Copernicus 18 December Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Louisa 23 May Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. It will cost a shipper $250 to bring an elephant to New York; $200 for a giraffe; $100 for a lion, tiger or leopard, and $25 for an ostrich. To the uninitiate, the fare for giraffes seems particularly reasonable. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors, Switch to a different record collection. Johannes 7 June 1832-1849 Friedrich Spengemann: The voyages of the ISABELLA, PAULINE, META and UHLAND. Ship Louisiana 21 October 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. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. Favorite 12 November Louise 10 October Clementine 22 June Luntine 23 June Marianne 20 July Clementine 18 January Stephani 3 June Mauran 11 November Gustav 7 May Bark Clara 17 May Sarah Ann 6 October Louise 21 May In 1935, Bremen became a regular city at the de facto abolition of statehood of all component German states within the Third Reich. Isabella 28 August Semiramis 18 August The Canary Islands will be the first port of the service. Louise 10 October In 1910, emigration had about regained its normal status. Friedrich Leo 2 August Emma 7 October 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]. Immigration & Steamships - Collections & Research Now it circumnavigates Africa, alternating between the east and the west circuit, and has a branch across from the east coast to Bombay. Ann 1 September Bark Gauss 5 December Kepler 17 December 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. Brig Burgermeister Smidt 26 May Information given in passenger lists varies but usually includes the emigrant's name, age, occupation, last residence or birthplace, and destination. 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. In 1987 and 1990 those lists were given back to the Bremen Chamber of Commerce. Copernicus 18 December Alfred 30 October Inquiries and/or questions to the Bremen Passenger Lists will be replied to by members of DIE MAUS at kwesling(at)gmx.de.[3]. Stephani 8 February Cordova 24 November Hamburg was the transitional stop for emigrants from the Northern German coastal countries as well as from Eastern European countries. Clarissa Perkins 11 July SS Elbe 9 July Dethard 2 January [8] K. Thiess : Die Hamburg-Amerika Linie, page 34. 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. Diana 24 November Philadelphia 4 January Stephanie 26 July SS Ohio 4 March Clementine 11 February Paoli 9 August 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. Elise 17 March Charlotte 20 September Ship Johanne Wilhelmine 5 November Bark Laura 25 November Bark Theodor Korner 9 June Ship Marianne 20 September Diana 11 November Republic 13 June SS Main 8 March Ferdinand 15 August SS Baltimore 18 July Eliza Thornton 30 October Goethe 7 July Bark Jubilaum 6 May SS Saale - Wikipedia These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. The port of Bremen, Germany was a major point of embarkation for emigrations during the 19th and 20th centuries. Timoleon 22 November Brig Antoinette 13 June Rajah 28 October Edwina 30 June Charlotte 1 June They are transcribed also. Herschel 15 August Ship Asia 3 November Luntine 23 June Helpful websites for 19th Century German Emigration. In the 19th century emigration to the United States began. SS Baltimore 14 December Friedrich Jacob 16 June Admiral Branning 1 November Rajah 28 October Bremen 14 September Emigrants could have remained in Hamburg for a while. 1845 Stephani 14 October All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means 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. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:55. 1843 Stephani 12 July Westphalia 17 February Kepler 17 December ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be Often the local pastor or priest noted peoples' departures in the parish registers next to birth or marriage entries. Louise 17 June Marianne 20 September Pioneer 21 September Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. The Hapag began business with three copper-bottomed sailing ships of together 1,600 register tons, and with a capital of 460,000 marks. 1841 [5] GGA Image ID # 141409098a. Vesper 17 September Eliza Thornton 30 October SS Adolphine 18 January Ship Uhland 16 June Stern 9 July Alwina 11 January N W Stevens 23 October Washington 29 September SS Braunschweig 17 November Dorothea Louise 11 August When the allies occupied Germany at the end of WWII, the Institute was closed and later re-opened as the Institut fr Austlandsbeziehungen. Stephani 12 July Virginia 26 June SS Baltimore 9 August Isabella 28 August The American Civil War was over and commerce was renewed with the Union, which needed supplies to repair the devastation that had been wrought. Includes index cards for Jewish emigrants. SS Rhein 7 April . The ships will call at a hundred or more places on the west coast. Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists - FamilySearch Howard 1 May Pioneer 21 September Howard 1 May Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Luise 22 May Goethe 25 July Charlemagne 15 July Josephine 8 November Anna 10 November The Hapag was left with a fleet out of all proportion to its needs, into which it could not grow for years to come. The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. Post 23 June Constitution 23 June Edwina 30 June A P Sharp 12 November Johann Friedrich 19 June Bremen Packet 16 October Bark Union 6 October Hualco 21 August Plato 30 October Diana 21 November Isabella 28 August General Washington 24 November, 1841 Telegraph 25 April SS Bremen 25 June Emma 12 March Conditions improved for emigrants in 1870 with the commission of new steamships. Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. Bark Franziska 6 December, 1850 Europa 8 November Ship Ernst Moritz Arndt 13 June to retrieve any portion of the site. For the actual lists see: www.passengerlists.de. SS Neckar 21 January Barque Salem 25 November Clementine 11 February Ship Jason 7 December, 1853 Stephani 14 October Albert 17 February German towns began keeping records of each person's residence in the 1840s. 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. Brarens 18 January 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. Garonne 21 August Ship Phoenix 19 May Hualco 21 August SS Mosel 17 March Hamburg Emigration/Immigration FamilySearch Herschel 15 August Emma 12 March F H Adami 25 October Overseas Passenger Fares and Emigration from Germany in the Mid - JSTOR Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. Goethe 7 July Arab 8 September Copernicus 18 December Herschel 15 August Louise 24 October Luise 22 May Stern 9 July Diana 21 November Friedrich Jacob 16 June Friedrich Leo 2 August Ann 1 September Figures of the Landing Agent of the United States Immigration Service, published in New York papers, January 11, 1911.). Aboard a Packet | National Museum of American History While still cramped, hygiene was much better than the old sailing ships. The Hapag has no connection with the Hamburg-Australian ; there was long, apparently, an understanding between the Hapag and the Lloyd that Australia should be left to the Lloyd, in return for which the latter kept her hands off Africa. At first it ran through the Suez Canal and down the east coast as far as Delagoa Bay. Charlemagne 15 July However, about 3000 lists survived for the period from 1920-1939. Sarah Ann 6 October Emigration from the German Ports of Hamburg and Bremen - Gjenvick Luntine 23 June German Departures - 1840s - Immigrant Ships Delivered to ship breakers for scrapping in April 1961. A directory of ship passenger lists & records on the Internet to help find your immigrant ancestors. Isabella 28 August Sources are passenger lists. Bremen 9 August Caspar 22 September Ship Olbers 3 June Louise 21 May Sophie 12 October Created & Maintained by the ISTGImmigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC The New Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo was designed by Patty MacFarlane. Autoleon 3 September Goethe 7 July Kammonham Roy 18 August [1][2], 1832 - lists of passengers begin Clean and hygienic accommodations were built in 1900, called Auswandererhallen, to house the increasing emigrants. Bremen Packet 28 May Telumah 12 November SS Leipzig 24 February 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.. Mauran 11 November Luise 3 January These have been transcribed and put online here. B. Bohlen 11 June 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 All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Knickerbocker 9 September Bark Industrie 30 November Brig Neptune 14 October Philadelphia 22 August SS Rhein 13 January Heretofore all trade between the United States and the west coast has been carried by way of Hamburg and Liverpool. Yet the cloud had a silver lining. Any description of the development or present status of Hamburg lines must center in the Hamburg-American Line. Caspar 22 September Ship Aequator 5 September 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. Friederich Jacob 9 December Stephani 30 December The improved conditions of the ships also improved the port's reputation. Reform 4 September Deutschland, Bremen, Namenskartei aus den Bremen Schiffslisten, Use the age to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records, Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved, been recruited or lived nearby. Clarissa Perkins 11 July United States 12 November Lucilla 3rd Quarter Ship Elise 8 September German Departures - 1850s - Immigrant Ships Ellen Brooks 28 October A P Sharp 12 November Constitution 7 April Ship Adolphine 13 January Camera 13 December 1833 Phoenix 10 September Ship Aurora 19 September Bremen Packet 16 October Brunswick 17 October. Amelia 4 August Edwina 30 June Isobella 27 April Leontine 28 June For further information see German Ports: Gateway to America by Raymond Wright III. Study how to use this resource by clicking here: Hamburg Passenger Lists. F H Adami 5 June By 1914, more than one million Eastern European Jews had emigrated to the United States through the port of Hamburg. For more information, see Germany Probate Records. Albert 19 August 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. In the meantime other lines had not been idle. 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. SS Bremen (1896) - Wikipedia Stephani 8 February To receive the privilege of becoming a citizen (usually not full-status) in Hamburg required consent through the city council. Bremen 9 August Johann Georg 5 June Post 23 June Reform 4 September Goethe 25 July Brig Constitution 19 October SS Oder 28 January Camera 13 December The American merchant marine had been destroyed and foreign carriers came into its heritage. Olbers 13 June Brig Weser 29 December, 1846 Latrobe 2 August Semiramis 18 August Diamant 17 October 1844 But Germany did send us men. Friedrich Leo 2 August Includes "Ship Lists of Passengers Leaving France for Louisiana" (1718-1724) originally published in the Louisiana Historical Society Quarterly Website: New Orleans Passenger Arrival Lists 1813 Apollo 7 July German Departures 1850s Ohio Elise Columbia Columbia Johannes Leontine Meta Europa Brutus Brutus Herschel Leila Alexander Leibnitz Hudson FJ Wichelhausen Louise Marie Louise Marie President Smidt Hermann Ernestine Adolphine Minna Queen Mathilde Colonist Neptune Edmund Uhland Anna Washington Itzstein and Welcker Marianne Helene Albert America Ocean Elise 8 September Sarah Ann 6 October Barque Diana 12 June, 1862 Mary Phillips 9 September Charlemagne 15 July Ship Sirius 23 September Josephine 8 November Rebecca 9 September Howard 22 October General Washington 24 November, 1843 Latrobe 2 August Records of German Emigrants in Their Destination Nations, One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the, Online German Emigration Records, Lists and Indexes, Emigrants to and from Germany from the 18th to the 20th century, Deutsche Auswanderer-Datenbank (German Emigrants Database), Transcribed Ships Manifests Departing from Germany, Register of German military men who remained in Canada after the American Revolution, Le Havre - some passengers found in the crew lists 1750-1775, Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934, New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924, Bremen, Germany, Passenger Lists Index, 1907-1939, United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records, UK, Selected Records Relating to Kindertransport (USHMM), Palestine, Illegal Immigration from German-Occupied Europe, 1938-1945 (USHMM), Index of Jewish Displaced Person and Refugee Cards, 1943-1959, Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971, Auswandererkartei mit Familienangehrigen, 1750-1943, Auswandererkartei der Deutschen nach Ungarn und Ruland, 1750-1805 (Emigration index of Germans in, Kartei der Auswanderer nach Ungarn, 1750-1945 (Index of emigrants to, Auswanderungsakten, 1806-1920, Stuttgart (Wrttemberg), Registres des migrs, 1817-1866, (Alsace emigration index), Auswandererkartei von Rulanddeutschen nach China und Nordamerika: 1870-1945, Auswandererkartei der Rulanddeutschen, 1929-1930, Kartei von Deutschen Experten im Ausland, 1935-1945, Auswanderung aus Sdwestdeutschland, (Emigrants of, Ancestor Search, Palatine German Ship Passenger Lists to PA, Swiss and German Mennonite immigrants from the Palatinate, 1704-1717, Palatine Children Apprenticed by Gov. Washington 25 February 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. Ferdinand 11 June Marianne 16 October Ships are so equipped that certain decks may serve as cargo space for the east-bound trip and in Bremen and Hamburg be transformed into steerage quarters for the west-bound. Ship Hermann 6 November Latrobe 2 August Brig Bremen 18 July Clementine 18 January Alfred 30 October The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hamburg_Emigration/Immigration&oldid=5187154. Pauline 9 October Johann Friedrich 19 June 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. Elise 17 March Stephani 30 December The considerable traffic from New York to the Levant, transshipped at Hamburg, was threatened by the prospect in 1901 that a direct Russian or Italian line would be established. Bark Adonis 22 May Elise 6 December Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten (Bremen Ship Passengers 1904-1914). A P Sharp 12 November Marianne 20 September 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. Meta 4 January Bark Meridian 16 September Amelia 4 August These records, created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, were subsequently transferred to the Bundesarchiv. General Veazie 5 November Kammonham Roy 18 August Bark Eduard 22 October Lists of emigrants are often published. German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York from 1920-1939. Inez 2 December Sir Isaac Newton 30 October We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Henry 15 October Sometimes they also show family groups. 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. This page has been viewed 44,539 times (3,302 via redirect). N W Stevens 23 October Devonshire 18 November Alfred 30 October N W Stevens 23 October Howard 6 September Mauran 11 November which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Caspar 29 June Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten (Bremen Ship Passengers 1904-1914) Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. Ship Virginia 7 November F H Adami 25 October Bashan 3 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. Grace Brown 17 July Gustav 7 May Caspar 22 September Bremen 21 November Constitution 23 June Antilope 13 August Friederich Jacob 9 December Paoli 20 December Isabella 28 August Paoli 20 December Brig Jon. This card file was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut from Bremen passenger ship lists sometime between WWI and WWII. Rajah 28 October Ernst and Gustav 4 November Westphalia 31 December 1834 Bodo Heyne: Passengers of the FERDINAND and the WALLACE. U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes. PDF The Transportation of Immigrants and - Jstor From the Historisches Museum Bremerhaven. 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. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed. Edward 24 July Republic 13 June Probate Records of Relatives Who Stayed. Ship O. Thijen 8 November, 1856 Between 1830 and 1914, more than four million people left Europe via Hamburg. Brig Joh Dethard 15 December Brig Ivanhoe 31 July, 1836 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. World War II [ edit] 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. Ship Monmouth 23 December, 1854 Luise 22 May Elise 19 July Albert 12 August SS Aller 01 December Pauline 7 October Diana 3 June Bark Neptune 15 December, 1849 Includes marital status, occupation, ship name, place of last residence, and destination. Apollo 7 July Meta 4 January This relation* was formerly 3:1 or 4:1 in sailing ships. Bark Auguste 4 October Brig Julia 30 November, 1842 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. For a comprehensive understanding of emigration and immigration records, study the article Germany Emigration and Immigration. Eliza Thornton 30 October It was re-established as the state of Bremen in 1947. Goethe 25 July Timoleon 22 November Schooner Leo 25 June Caroline 23 July Camera 13 December The saving in time which the steamers affordedthough slight at firsttheir greater steadiness and safety, conspired to give them the preference in the Hapags fleet. Isobella 27 April By David Luhrssen. Diana 3 June Stephani 30 December Alfred 30 October Stephani 14 October 1874-1907 - lists destroyed every 2 years Kepler 17 December Citing Deutscher Ausland-Institut. Ship Hermine 17 January Timoleon 22 November Martha 1 September Ajax 11 September SS Donau 8 January Louise 13 October the "e-migration mice"). Isabella 5 July Timoleon 22 November Ship Caledonia 18 December, 1839 General Veazie 5 November 1843 SS Berlin 21 October Stephani 8 February Telegraph 25 April SS Deutschland 14 March Ellen Brooks 28 October 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.