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. Bark Coriolan 30 August Leo 31 August Stern 25 June Mauran 11 November The American Civil War was over and commerce was renewed with the Union, which needed supplies to repair the devastation that had been wrought. Condor 9 August Albert 12 August Diana 24 November Friedrich Jacob 16 June 1844 Minerva 18 September Latrobe 2 August Bremen Packet 28 May Ellen Brooks 28 October Bremen, German Empire Genealogy FamilySearch Clementine 18 January Diamant 17 October Inez 2 December 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. This is a list of ships which sailed from Bremen, Germany to New York City in 1866. Semiramis 18 August SS Main 8 March Stephani 14 October SS Aller 01 December Many cards are not in sequence. SS Rhein 13 January Goethe 7 July In 1882 the Woermann Line, originally a branch of the famous Hamburg mercantile house of Woermann, was established to West Africa. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 5 May 2010. Brig Stern 7 September Europa 18 January Now it circumnavigates Africa, alternating between the east and the west circuit, and has a branch across from the east coast to Bombay. Bark Laura 22 April SS Baltimore 20 March Eliza Thornton 30 October Lucilla 3rd Quarter Diana 5 August Philadelphia 22 August SS Ohio 21 July Friedrich Jacob 16 June Cordova 24 November Favorite 12 November Ernst and Gustav 30 June Yet the cloud had a silver lining. SS Oder 30 September Martha 1 September Ship Aequator 5 September 1834 Bodo Heyne: Passengers of the FERDINAND and the WALLACE. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Brig Luna 14 November, 1834 Paoli 20 December Luntine 23 June Charlotte 20 September Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Elise 8 September Johannes 7 June A P Sharp 12 November Westphalia 31 December Sophie 12 October SS Elbe 9 July Luise 3 January Passenger Lists By Ship - American Historical Society of Germans from Leontine 28 June 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. Washington 29 September Ship Hermann 6 November Johann Friedrich 19 June Marianne 16 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]. Key words are Brgerbcher, Brgerprotokolle (1596-1902) as well as Heimatscheinprotokolle (1826-1872). Brunswick 17 October, 1836 Ship Adolphine 13 January 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 . 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. Garonne 21 August Sir Isaac Newton 30 October FamilySearch - Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914. There were enacted in Bremen severe regulations against ill-housing, underfeeding, swindling or otherwise maltreating emigrants, matters to which Hamborg was too long indifferent. Bremen Packet 28 May Philadelphia 12 September Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Semiramis 18 August Phoenix 10 September Latrobe 2 August Louis 25 June Stephani 3 June Bremen 14 September Ernst and Gustav 4 November Bachus 12 September Diana 11 November Immigration, The Trip to Port of Bremen - Prokosch Who, Where, How Charlemagne 15 July Timoleon 22 November GGA Image ID # 1413ad196f, German emigration to the United States, in those years since 1870 when it exceeded 100,000, was as follows:[3], German Emigration to the United States, 1870-1892. Bremen 21 November Unfortunately, the original lists for 1909 and beyond were destroyed in an Allied bombing raid on October 6, 1944. Bachus 12 September [5] GGA Image ID # 141409098a. Bark Clara 23 December, 1873 Margaretha 1 September SS Donau 8 January Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Agnes 29 December 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. Olbers 13 June This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 21:20. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Alexander 25 July [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. People had to swear alliegiance, pay a yearly fee, and report all suspicious actvities. Herschel 15 August Timoleon 22 November Ann 1 September Josephine 8 November From the Historisches Museum Bremerhaven. Everhard 25 May Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild - Bremen, Germany ISTG - Bremen Departures From the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild and Die Maus Genealogical Society of Bremen Germany. Pauline 7 October Elise 8 September Many records consist of applications and accompanying documents that were collected by district offices. Timoleon 22 November Bremen 9 August Passports became important in Germany during the 19th century as a control measure. ISTG - Bremen Departures - Immigrant Ships Bremen Packet 16 October 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 For more information, see Germany Probate Records. 631 D St Lincoln, NE 68502 (402) 474-3363. 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. The struggle was terminated in 1886, when the Hapag and the Union companies combined their schedules. Sophronia 13 September Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Mads Weil 1 October Albert 12 August Alfred 30 October Bashan 3 November Many Scandinavians also sailed to America through the British port. Friederich Jacob 9 December Neptune 4 August Philadelphia 10 October Louise 10 October German Departures - 1850s - Immigrant Ships [6] In 1866 Adolph Wagner wrote an article on Ocean Transportation in Rentschs Handwrterbuch der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Ship President Smidt 28 August Apollo 7 July After WWII some of these lists and a card index were archived at the "Bundesarchiv Koblenz" as Bremen Shiplists. Caspar 22 September Bark E. Beaulien 6 January N W Stevens 23 October 1833 Isabella 28 August Washington 25 February Ship Emigrant 3 September Virginia 26 June SS Rhein 7 April 1849/1850 Karl W. Klber: Bremen and Hamburg emigration lists. For further information see German Ports: Gateway to America by Raymond Wright III. Passenger Ships from Bremen to New York in 1866 - German Roots Luise 22 May Ann 1 September He speaks of clippers, those magnificent sailing liners, first built in America, whose length is to their breadth as 8:1. Josephine 8 November Olbers 4 January Intends to provide a searchable database of all European emigrants who emigrated to North America from German ports between 1820 and 1939. . Emma 7 October Paoli 20 December As many as one-fifth of the passengers did not survive the crossing to America. Rajah 28 October She was sold to Italy in 1896 and was renamed Seravalle, being scrapped in that year. SS Baltimore 18 July Clementine 18 January Camera 13 December Diana 24 November Iris 24 December Washington 26 October Telumah 12 November Westphalia 31 December Add this new information to your records of each family. Ferdinand 15 August Republic 13 June 1907/1908 and 1913/1914. Isabella 28 August 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. 1843 Stephani 14 October Favorite 18 June Cordova 24 November These usually focus on the emigrants from one town, principality, or state. Mauran 11 November Olbers 12 December Ship Copernicus 2 June Schooner Leo 25 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. Elise 1 January Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in Germany. Bark Ottillie 5 July, 1866 Louise Friedericke27 January Ship Andalusia 22 August Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Diana 21 November 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. In 1575 a great number of people from the Netherlands immigrated to Hamburg and brought much prosperity to the city. Washington 29 September 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 Bremen (Wikipedia) Margaretha 1 September Brig Ulysses 14 October Caspar 22 September Ajax 11 September Isabella 28 August These books index the names of passengers from passenger lists of ships that arrived in New York from Bremen. Clementine 22 June SS Neckar 21 January The port of Bremen, Germany was a major point of embarkation for emigrations during the 19th and 20th centuries. Condor 9 August 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. Gustav 7 May Post 23 June . One of the great losses in genealogical history is the nearly complete destruction of the Bremen passenger records. Marianne 20 September They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Louise 10 October Diana 3 June Heretofore all trade between the United States and the west coast has been carried by way of Hamburg and Liverpool. 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. 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. Camera 13 December Grace Brown 17 July The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hamburg_Emigration/Immigration&oldid=5187154. General Veazie 8 November Rainbow 26 August You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors, Switch to a different record collection. Kepler 17 December Among other things it required the ship owners to maintain passenger lists. Pioneer 2 September Eutaw 15 September GGA Image ID # 1413ed7f7c. Elise 6 December Luise 22 May As passenger traffic increased, Dutch, Belgian, French, and Danish ports were used. Barque Eberhard 8 November We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Pauline 9 October Germany now exports largely to the United States, but her exports are primarily manufactured articles of high specific value and small bulk. Kepler 17 December Try variations of your ancestors name while searching the index or browsing through images. Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. Isobella 27 April In the mid-1800s, most British immigrants to the United States departed from Liverpool, England. Clementine 11 February Sometimes these notes include the year of emigration and names of those who went with the person. In the three years 1866- 66-67 the Hapag distributed 20, 20 and 16 per cent in dividends, respectively. Ship Olbers 21 January Edward 24 July Neptune 14 July Hamburg became the most important emigration port in Germany by 1900. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. SS General Werder 1 April F H Adami 25 October But Germany did send us men. Eutaw 15 September Sophronia 13 September Bark E.J. 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Charlotte 22 April In the early days of the Hapag there was little return freight to America to exchange for the bulk products we sent Germany. 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. Westphalia 17 February Diana 5 August Bark Gauss 5 December Bark Constitution 19 October Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. Ship O. Thijen 8 November, 1856 Philadelphia 12 July 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. the "e-migration mice"). Autoleon 3 September