Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. Friedrich Jacob 16 June Constitution 7 April Stephani 14 October Bark Laura 25 November Howard 22 October Pioneer 21 September which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device 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. Knickerbocker 9 September Stephani 8 February Ship Elise 8 September Clementine 22 June In the three years 1866- 66-67 the Hapag distributed 20, 20 and 16 per cent in dividends, respectively. Ajax 11 September Bremen Packet 11 December Grace Brown 17 July Diana 3 June These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. Camera 13 December Olbers 13 June 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. Ellen Brooks 28 October U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes. Emigrants could have remained in Hamburg for a while. Bark Inca 26 December Howard 1 May 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. Manage Settings ISTG Vol 12 - Barque Georg & Johann Bark Jubilaum 6 May Albert 19 August . Goethe 25 July Favorite 12 November Westphalia 17 February Sarah Ann 6 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. Many Russian Germans moved to the United States, Canada, or South America beginning in 1874. Mauran 11 November Olbers 4 January Eliza Thornton 30 October Louise 17 June Sophie 19 August Washington 25 February Antilope 13 August Philadelphia 22 August Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1820-1964 - Ancestry.com Philadelphia 10 October Ship Mississippi 16 July SS Bremen (1896) - Wikipedia 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. SS Neckar 14 April, 1888 Bark Eliza Thornton 30 October At first it ran through the Suez Canal and down the east coast as far as Delagoa Bay. Louise 17 May In 1895 the German emigration dropped to 82,000 and has never since reached 50,000. Showing 1 to 8 of 320 records Clear All Filters Vessel Year built Line Builder & location Charlotte 20 September Copernicus 18 December Ann 1 September Olbers 12 December Republic 13 June Humphrey 10 July Ajax 11 September For more information, see Germany Probate Records. Ship Ocean 13 January Elise 19 July Humphrey 13 February There was a Meldepflicht (obligation to register) in force since 1833 (mainly for non-Hamburgers), but it was not mandatory until 1892. 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. Pauline 7 October Friederich Jacob 9 December Local newspapers often told of residents in their area moving to other lands. Bark Gutenberg 16 May Condor 9 August Johannes 7 June Olbers 13 June F H Adami 25 October Diamant 17 October Elizabeth Hall of Dighton 1 September GGA Image ID # 1413ed7f7c. This card file was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut from Bremen passenger ship lists sometime between WWI and WWII. To receive the privilege of becoming a citizen (usually not full-status) in Hamburg required consent through the city council. Arab 8 September Ship Uhland 16 June 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. SS Mosel 17 March Bark Union 6 October 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. Diana 24 November The Hapag and Woermann are now financially interested in the line. Pioneer 21 September Bark Mississippi 10 June Bark Iris 13 June It was re-established as the state of Bremen in 1947. 1845 Rainbow 26 August Pioneer 21 September Louise 9 September Meta 4 January Kepler 17 December Washington 16 September Bark Laura 22 April Paoli 9 August 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. 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Albert 17 February Agnes 29 December Mary Phillips 9 September Louise 24 October Bark Coriolan 30 August 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.. Eutaw 15 September The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Bremen_Emigration_and_Immigration&oldid=5187141. Brarens 18 January America 12 July After ten years of service, she had almost 190 transatlantic voyages completed. 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. Caspar 29 June 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. Philadelphia 12 September Edward 28 July Louise 17 May Latrobe 2 August Sju Brder 22 November Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation. Albert 19 August The Hamburg-American Line was established in 1847; its official name is the Hamburg- Amerikanische Paketfahrt Aktien-Gesellschaft. 1832-1849 Friedrich Spengemann: The voyages of the ISABELLA, PAULINE, META and UHLAND. Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. Herschel 15 August Brig Ulysses 14 October Olbers 12 December The SS Bremen was built by F. Schichau of Danzig for the Norddeutscher-Lloyd line. A project with the Bremen Chamber of Commerce and the Bremen Staatsarchiv. 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. But Germany did send us men. This page has been viewed 44,539 times (3,302 via redirect). Marianne 20 September SS Berlin 21 October Louise 10 October Camera 13 December Trenton 16 December Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Diana 21 November Copernicus 18 December Weser was an ocean liner built in 1867 for North German Lloyd. Paoli 9 August Latrobe 2 August Brarens 18 January Constitution 15 November Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Albert 19 August Bremen, along with Hamburg and Luebeck, was of of the three major trans-shipping centers from northern Germany. Ellen Brooks 28 October Kammonham Roy 18 August 1849/1850 Karl W. Klber: Bremen and Hamburg emigration lists. Bremen, Germany Ships Crew Lists (Bremer Musterungslisten der Schiffe), Bremen, Germany Sailors Registry (Bremer Seeleuteregister), Bremen, German Desertions of Sailors, 1855-1874 (Seemansamt Bremen, Deserteurlisten, 1855-1874, Germany, Bremen, Select Passenger Departure Lists (Deutschland, Bremen, ausgewhlte Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten), Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists (Deutschland, Bremen, Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten), The Hamburg Passenger Departure Lists 1850-1934. Stephanie 26 July Gustav 23 October Barque Pioneer 21 September, 1845 Bark Auguste 4 October Southern and western Germans tended to emigrate through the ports of Bremen or Le Havre. Ship Aequator 5 September Hualco 21 August Luise 22 May Republic 13 June Post 23 June Ajax 11 September Devonshire 18 November to retrieve any portion of the site. N W Stevens 23 October 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. Washington 26 October SS Maer 27 January It was created by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut, who was interested in documenting German groups outside of Germany. Reform 4 September Grace Brown 17 July 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. The panic of 1873 set in and held up further advances. Edward 24 July Eutaw 15 September FREE. Charlotte 1 June Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Borgstede 22 May Ship Monmouth 23 December, 1854 1844 Clementine 18 January 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. Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Diana 3 June Bashan 3 November 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
Ship Aurora 19 September Europa 23 June Intends to provide a searchable database of all European emigrants who emigrated to North America from German ports between 1820 and 1939. Luntine 23 June Louise 10 October SS Donau 29 April, 1879 Kepler 17 December They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. SS Leipzig 24 February Martha 1 September Isabella 28 August Rajah 28 October The struggle was terminated in 1886, when the Hapag and the Union companies combined their schedules. Philadelphia 22 August New Orleans, Louisiana Passenger Lists - How to Find Them - German Roots Westphalia 17 February Bremen 21 November Stephani 14 October In the mid-1800s, most British immigrants to the United States departed from Liverpool, England. SS Berlin 2 May Martha 1 September The Deutschland, the Hapags only express steamer, paid for with the proceeds of the sale to Spain of obsolete Hapag liners, at the time of the Spanish-American war. Elise 19 July Sources are passenger lists. Grace Brown 17 July This page has been viewed 197,393 times (0 via redirect). The German companies were hard hit when the American panic of 1907 set in and ruined their emigration business for 1908. Amelia 4 August Galliot Amphitrite 17 October, 1837 Especially was this true for the years 1865- 66-67. Stephani 3 June Europa 8 November 1844 Overseas Passenger Fares and Emigration from Germany 395 . Howard 22 October Louisa 23 May Stephani 8 February Brig Ulysses 19 September Luise 22 May Martha 1 September Stephanie 26 July Clementine 11 February The Lloyd, founded in 1857, never possessed a sailing vessel. Charlotte 20 September Garonne 21 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. Goethe 7 July Diana 24 November Bark Coriolan 26 June Clean and hygienic accommodations were built in 1900, called Auswandererhallen, to house the increasing emigrants. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. 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. This policy gave Bremen on the entire continent a reputation that still endures and is worth to her thousands of emigrants yearly. Bark Industrie 31 October When the allies occupied Germany at the end of WWII, the Institute was closed and later re-opened as the Institut fr Austlandsbeziehungen. Antilope 13 August This was the first transatlantic sailing of a Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer. 1874-1907 - lists destroyed every 2 years A P Sharp 12 November Rainbow 26 August . SS Baltimore 14 December Citing Deutscher Ausland-Institut. 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. 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. This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:55. In 1910, emigration had about regained its normal status. Bremen 14 September Ship Sirius 23 September SS Ohio 21 July Conditions improved for emigrants in 1870 with the commission of new steamships. SS Neckar 21 January They are transcribed also. Bremen Emigration and Immigration FamilySearch Sju Brder 22 November 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. Devonshire 18 November Inez 2 December Hualco 21 August Elizabeth 15 January Louisa 23 May Clarissa Perkins 11 July Reform 4 September Isobella 27 April Goethe 7 July Stephani 14 October Everhard 30 December SS Main 6 October, 1878 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. (Nauticus, 1909, page 298.) Friedrich Leo 2 August Diana 11 November Ship Emigrant 3 September Ship Copernicus 2 June German towns began keeping records of each person's residence in the 1840s. Ship Europa 5 June, 1867 Isabella 28 August Astracan 23 December Copernicus 18 December Europa 23 June SS New York 15 March Anna 17 February In 1907 they entered into a community of interest (Interessengemeinschaft) with the Hapag and Woermann. Luise 3 June Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Paoli 9 August Brig Apollo 13 August In 1882 the Woermann Line, originally a branch of the famous Hamburg mercantile house of Woermann, was established to West Africa. Kepler 17 December Louise 21 May http://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. She was sold to Italy in 1896 and was renamed Seravalle, being scrapped in that year. Louisa 23 May Jaroschewski, Tuila. Ship Joseph Holmes 20 September 1834 Bodo Heyne: Passengers of the FERDINAND and the WALLACE. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be Brig Julia 30 November, 1842 Westphalia 31 December Bark Adonis 1 June Trenton 16 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. Pioneer 2 September Charlemagne 15 July As passenger traffic increased, Dutch, Belgian, French, and Danish ports were used. SS Weser (1867) - Wikipedia Margaretha 1 September Friedrich Jacob 16 June 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. Pauline 9 October The Canary Islands will be the first port of the service. Trenton 16 December Passports became important in Germany during the 19th century as a control measure. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Washington 26 October Bark Gauss 5 December Washington 29 September Stephani 30 December Kepler 17 December Bark Inca 12 August Telumah 12 November Olbers 13 June She is being built over into a pleasure cruiser, the Victoria Luise. GGA Image ID # 14141cec29. Westphalia 31 December Neptune 4 August Rajah 28 October Ship Olbers 21 January By 1867 the last of the sailers was sold. Apollo 13 August 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. Bashan 3 November Iris 24 December Howard 1 May Bremen Ship Passengers 1904-1914 | FEEFHS . Mercur 24 August SS Baltimore 18 July Josephine 8 November Yet the cloud had a silver lining. General Veazie 5 November 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. This database also includes transcriptions of card indexes for Bremen passenger lists from 1907-1908 and 1913-1914 (also see . Schutzverwandtschaft (17th century-1811,1837-1864), U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes, "Emigration from the Port of Hamburg, Germany. Autoleon 3 September Lucilla 3rd Quarter ISTG Vol 19 - SS Bremen - Immigrant Ships Everhard 30 December Sarah Ann 6 October Ship Rebecca 4 November Add this new information to your records of each family. Goethe 25 July Emma 7 October Europa 8 November Bremen 12 August 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). Marianne 20 September Friedrich Jacob 16 June Keep track of your research in a research log. ISTG Vol 19 - Bremen Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild Bremen List of Passengers arrived from Foreign Ports, In the Port of Galveston, during the Second Quarter (10 May), 1871 (John Hellmers, Master) SS Baltimore 9 August Bremen Passenger Lists - Public-Juling Before this, conditions on the ships were not good; there was inadequate food and overcrowded rooms. Bachus 12 September N W Stevens 23 October "Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939". It accounts, in large measure, for instance, for the concentration in Bremen of the European trade in American cotton and tobacco. Elise 6 December For the actual lists see: www.passengerlists.de. By David Luhrssen. SS Nagel 22 January Agnes 29 December Josephine 8 November Neptune 23 November Mary Phillips 9 September For example, from 1841-1846, 115,000 emigrants left Europe via Bremen; however, only 11,000 emigrants departed via Hamburg. Louise 21 May Paoli 20 December Galliot Themis 24 July arriving on 27 May 1887 with 485 passengers from Germany, Norway, Sweden, Holland, Hungary, Austria, England, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, France, Poland, Belgium and Brazil. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. Early in the century Bremen had recognized the future of the emigrant trade. Passenger Ships from Bremen to New York in 1866 - German Roots Grace Brown 17 July The ship room occupied by American goods cannot be filled for the return voyage with German goods. Favorite 18 June Eliza Thornton 30 October 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. Philadelphia 4 January Margaretha 1 September The independent-minded skipper could disobey orders again by allowing his ship, the passenger liner Bremen, the jewel of the German . Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. 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Bremen became part of the North German Confederation in 1867 and became an autonomous component state of the new-founded German Empire in 1871. Herschel 15 August Post 23 June ISTG Vol 19 - Bremen - Immigrant Ships 1845 Bremen 14 September Sophie 19 August Bark Charlotte 17 December, 1848 Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. 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. Garonne 21 August Very little money will be used. Ship Johannes 3 November Constitution 23 June Ship Jason 7 December, 1853 Bark Geestemunde 9 June Latrobe 2 August Elise 8 September Intelligenz Blatt #8, pp. Brig Antoinette 13 June Charlemagne 15 July Mary Phillips 9 September Ferdinand 15 August This website requires a paid subscription for full access. Rebecca 2 January Only a few Germans emigrated from other European ports. 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. The information in these records may include the emigrants' names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birth places. Probate Records of Relatives Who Stayed. F H Adami 25 October We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. 1844 Emma 7 October Other European emigrants sailed from Le Havre, France; Bremen and Hamburg, Germany; and Antwerp, in Belgium. Sophronia 13 September Isabella 28 August The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Cyndi's List - Ports of Departure - Bremen, Germany The Kosmos also has a line from Genoa to West America and in the course of its career has bought up the rival Hamburg Pacific Steamship Company. 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. Aboard a Packet | National Museum of American History Emma 12 March Caspar 21 August Isabella 28 August Camera 13 December Favorite 18 June Stern 9 July Immigration & Steamships - Collections & Research Hardly had the Hapag recovered from its first rate-war when, m 188$, a second broke out. In the 19th century emigration to the United States began. [6] In 1866 Adolph Wagner wrote an article on Ocean Transportation in Rentschs Handwrterbuch der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Lists of emigrants are often published. Eliza Thornton 30 October Pauline 9 October Elise 8 September Stephani 12 July SS General Werder 1 April Devonshire 18 November Mercur 24 August 1843 Isabella 28 August Luise 3 June [2] Fitger: Die wirtschaftliche und technische Entwicklung der Seeschiffahrt, 1903, page 19. Stephanie 26 July One of the great losses in genealogical history is the nearly complete destruction of the Bremen passenger records. Bremen 21 November Stephani 3 June Brig Herschel 21 May, 1854 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]. coasting vessels from North Germany,4 and even from Norway5 for transshipment to America. The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. These records are written in German. Ship Asia 3 November Bark Leocadia 23 May Mauran 11 November Everhard 25 May Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914 FamilySearch RecordsImagesFamily TreeGenealogiesCatalogBooksWiki Cite This Collection "Deutschland, Bremen, Namenskartei aus den Bremer Schiffslisten 1904-1914." Database. Telumah 12 November General Washington 24 November, 1845