Northern and eastern Germans tended to leave through Hamburg. Louise 17 June [6] In 1866 Adolph Wagner wrote an article on Ocean Transportation in Rentschs Handwrterbuch der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Louise 13 October Sophie 19 August Bark Freihandel 23 September 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. Charlemagne 15 July This policy gave Bremen on the entire continent a reputation that still endures and is worth to her thousands of emigrants yearly. B. Bohlen 11 June This may require viewing multiple records or images. The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hamburg_Emigration/Immigration&oldid=5187154. Barque Salem 25 November Chilo 20 August The Hapag, which had paid 12, 16 and 20 per cent dividends in the years 1871-73, paid no more dividends until 1878. Humphrey 25 July Bark Johanna 16 May Henry 15 October from 1920-1939. Eutaw 15 September This database also includes transcriptions of card indexes for Bremen passenger lists from 1907-1908 and 1913-1914 (also see . Favorite 12 November Philadelphia 4 January Bark Meridian 16 September Sophronia 13 September Dorothea Louise 11 August Steamer New York 13 May Hamburg Emigration/Immigration FamilySearch Goethe 7 July Stephani 14 October Post 23 June FamilySearch - Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914. Cordova 24 November Updates: 13 Janl 2021: Added 287,140 relative contact names. Saale was a German passenger ship owned by the North German Lloyd company of Bremen, and was built by the Fairfield shipbuilding company in Glasgow in 1886. Elise 8 September A letter given to the traveler made his passage within and outside of German territories easier, depending on the influence the issuer had. Brig Bremen 18 July Gustav 25 May Ship Itzstein & Welcker 6 January From the Historisches Museum Bremerhaven. The SS Bremen was built by F. Schichau of Danzig for the Norddeutscher-Lloyd line. Semiramis 18 August SS Strassburg 5 October. In the 19th century emigration to the United States began. Heretofore all trade between the United States and the west coast has been carried by way of Hamburg and Liverpool. The initial letters of the official name spell the word Hapag and it is as Hapag that the line is popularly known. Kepler 17 December Pioneer 2 September Johann Friedrich 19 June Lucilla 3 August Mary Phillips 9 September Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 5 May 2010. Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Arab 8 September Luise 3 January In 1987 and 1990 those lists were given back to the Bremen Chamber of Commerce. Telegraph 25 April Elizabeth 15 January Edward 24 July Goethe 7 July Mary Phillips 9 September SS Neckar 14 April, 1888 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. Brig Burgermeister Smidt 26 May A P Sharp 12 November Stephani 14 October She is being built over into a pleasure cruiser, the Victoria Luise. GGA Image ID # 14141cec29. President 17 July As passenger traffic increased, Dutch, Belgian, French, and Danish ports were used. Ship Andalusia 22 August 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. In the last two centuries Bremen and Hamburg have been the two major German port cities for shipping lines serving North and South America as well as to and from Australia and Asia. Knickerbocker 9 September Albert 12 August Elise 8 September 1845 Apollo 13 August Constitution 7 April Elise 17 March 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]. Howard 22 October Often the local pastor or priest noted peoples' departures in the parish registers next to birth or marriage entries. 1907/1908 and 1913/1914. Bark Eduard 22 October Caspar 22 September Republic 13 June Passports were both status symbol for uninterrupted travel and legal documentation for members belonging to fringe groups. Elizabeth Bruce 12 November SS Weser (1867) - Wikipedia Friederich Jacob 9 December Latrobe 2 August Antilope 13 August Sophie 19 August Washington 29 September are not known to have survived for sailing ships from Germany. Caspar 22 September Telumah 12 November Cyndi's List - Ports of Departure - Bremen, Germany Diamant 17 October 1945 - records of 1907-1945 destroyed in bombing raid, Between 1875 to 1908, the staff of the "Nachweisungsbureau", who lacked office space, decided to destroy all passenger lists older than 3 years. Brig Julia 30 November, 1842 In the case of emigrants to the U.S., that next best source is the U.S. Customs Passenger Lists. Garonne 21 August Kammonham Roy 18 August Ship Pharsalia 11 November, 1849 Bremen had had a packet sailing line to New York since 1826. Mercur 24 August 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. Olbers 12 December Favorite 12 November Olbers 4 January Ship Emigrant 3 September Barque Pioneer 21 September, 1845 German Departures - 1850s - Immigrant Ships SS Bremen (1928) - Wikipedia Diamant 17 October 1841 Sarah Ann 6 October General Washington 24 November, 1843 Diana 11 November Dozens of German colonies were established and grew until World War I. Eutaw 15 September Details for immigrant ship arrivals at the Port of Galveston, Texas between the years 1865 and 1896. Ship O. Thijen 8 November, 1856 SS Nagel 22 January Diana 21 November Immigration & Steamships - Collections & Research Ship Louise Marie 24 May SS Donau 8 January Brig Telegraph 25 April Emigrant letters could be examined but any sample of fares that could be obtained would be small and of unclear accuracy. 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. Johannes 7 June Brig Reform 29 November, 1851 Rainbow 26 August Albert 17 February The cards appear to have been in good condition when they were microfilmed in 1988. Stephani 3 June Paoli 9 August Inquiries and/or questions to the Bremen Passenger Lists will be replied to by members of DIE MAUS at kwesling(at)gmx.de.[3]. Ferdinand 15 August Such documents were restricted to time and space. Sometimes these notes include the year of emigration and names of those who went with the person. Bremen 21 November Bark Adonis 1 June Diamant 17 October Ajax 11 September Elizabeth Bruce 12 November There are approximately 125,000 names in all four volumes combined. Ship Leontine 31 August General Washington 24 November, 1845 Bark Gutenberg 16 May Bark Charlotte 17 December, 1848 Bremen 9 August N W Stevens 23 October 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. For example, from 1841-1846, 115,000 emigrants left Europe via Bremen; however, only 11,000 emigrants departed via Hamburg. Friederich Jacob 9 December Bark Atalanta 30 June Louise Friedericke27 January Southern and western Germans tended to emigrate through the ports of Bremen or Le Havre. Isabella 28 August Antilope 13 August In 1907 they landed in New York from their German and Italian services the following number of emigrants: Emigrants Landed in New York by the German Steamship Companies. Elise 19 July Vesper 13 September 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. Lucilla 3rd Quarter Marianne 20 July The following articles will help you research your family in Germany. Charles 28 August Alfred 30 October The rules and regulations of the "Nachweisungsbureau" considerably improved the quality of both the stay at Bremen prior to the sailing plus the seaworthiness of the ships. Lucilla 3rd Quarter Paoli 9 August Post 23 June Friedrich Leo 2 August 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. 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. Condor 9 August Washington 26 October Kepler 17 December Pioneer 21 September 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. Ship Jason 7 December, 1853 In addition to clean housing, medical exams and disinfections were conducted to ensure that only healthy individuals left the port. Clarissa Perkins 11 July It was a war that lasted three years. Minerva 18 September Deutsche Auswanderer-Datenbank / German Emigrants Database. Ferdinand 11 June 1842 Bark Edmund 3 November Favorite 12 November Stephani 30 December Louise 21 May Pauline 9 October SS Adolphine 18 January which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device 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. Albert 19 August Isabella 28 August Isabella 5 July She was capable of carrying 1,240 passengers: 150 in first class, 90 in second class, and up to a thousand in . Rebecca 9 September Albert 12 August Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. Diana 5 August Brig Neptune 14 October 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. 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. Diana 3 June Bremen 21 November Sophronia 13 September Study how to use this resource by clicking here: Hamburg Passenger Lists. Arab 8 September Mary Phillips 9 September Diana 24 November Stephani 12 July Leontine 28 June General Veazie 8 November Howard 22 October SS Baltimore 20 March Luntine 23 June Agnes 29 December Kepler 17 December Sju Brder 22 November Bark Constitution 19 October Ship Adler 25 June Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Ship Mississippi 16 July Diana 24 November Albert 19 August Bark Eduard 13 August SS Donau 31 March Aboard a Packet | National Museum of American History Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. For some countries, such as Austria, the arrangement is chronological by departure date, with names grouped alphabetically by ship name for that date. Hualco 21 August Olbers 12 December Caspar 22 September Constitution 23 June 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. Foreigners and servants were registered and those in need of passports. Plato 30 October Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed. Add this new information to your records of each family. Philadelphia 10 October 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. Emigration via Hamburg dropped to 78,808 in 1908; in Bremen it dropped to 74,626. The panic of 1873 set in and held up further advances. Latrobe 2 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. The port of Bremen, Germany was a major point of embarkation for emigrations during the 19th and 20th centuries. Trenton 16 December Washington 29 September Humphrey 13 February Stephani 14 October SS Lahn 22 December. Active 23 July This card file was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut from Bremen passenger ship lists sometime between WWI and WWII. Bark Franziska 6 December, 1850 [1][2], 1832 - lists of passengers begin Howard 6 September Semiramis 18 August Stephani 8 February Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as an ancestor and that the ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times, Keep in mind that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name, Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. SS Ohio 21 July Sources are passenger lists. 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. These records are discussed further in Germany Population Records. I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Everhard 30 December Mauran 11 November Includes marital status, occupation, ship name, place of last residence, and destination. Favorite 12 November 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. Olbers 13 June Europa 23 June Inez 2 December Eliza Thornton 30 October Marianne 20 July Friedrich Leo 2 August