She was capable of carrying 1,240 passengers: 150 in first class, 90 in second class, and up to a thousand in . Bremen Packet 28 May Marianne 16 October Elizabeth Bruce 12 November Humphrey 25 July World War II [ edit] N W Stevens 23 October Plato 30 October 121-24. Westphalia 17 February 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. Passports were both status symbol for uninterrupted travel and legal documentation for members belonging to fringe groups. 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. SS Mosel 17 March Arab 8 September She arrived in New York on July 4, at 7 o'clock in the morning. Copies of lists from 1907/08 and 1913/14 had been provided for statistical evaluations in Stuttgart. Eliza Thornton 30 October After WWII some of these lists and a card index were archived at the "Bundesarchiv Koblenz" as Bremen Shiplists. Ship Mississippi 16 July America 12 July These are index cards, arranged alphabetically by place of last residence and then by surname, of German emigrants, based upon the Bremen Passenger Lists. Diana 3 June Pauline 7 October 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. Friedrich Jacob 16 June By David Luhrssen. Philadelphia 12 September Goethe 7 July General Veazie 5 November Olbers 13 June Ship Hermine 27 August, 1857 Emma 7 October Republic 13 June Elise 17 March Emma 12 March Intends to provide a searchable database of all European emigrants who emigrated to North America from German ports between 1820 and 1939. Louise 13 October A letter given to the traveler made his passage within and outside of German territories easier, depending on the influence the issuer had. Washington 25 February In 1935, Bremen became a regular city at the de facto abolition of statehood of all component German states within the Third Reich. Brig Jon. Paoli 20 December Everhard 30 December Charles 28 August Grace Brown 17 July Johannes 7 June Isobella 27 April This collection includes records from 1904 to 1914 of handwritten cards, covering the information of approximately 8,800 passengers. Olbers 13 June Ferdinand 15 August 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. Latrobe 2 August Sarah Ann 6 October SS Donau 29 April, 1879 United States 12 November Meta 4 January Steamer Washington 4 June Olbers 12 December Rebecca 2 January Philadelphia 11 May But, as we have seen, the North Atlantic trade was preeminently a passenger trade. 1844 Many cards are not in sequence. 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. Eutaw 15 September However, about 3000 lists survived for the period from 1920-1939. Leo 31 August Friederich Jacob 9 December Philadelphia 10 October Apollo 7 July 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. Clarissa Perkins 11 July This was the first transatlantic sailing of a Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer. Ship Olbers 3 June SS Baltimore 10 October Gustav 25 May Agnes 29 December Brig Ulysses 19 September Brig Herschel 21 May, 1854 Bark Auguste 4 October from 1920-1939. Washington 29 September The American Civil War was over and commerce was renewed with the Union, which needed supplies to repair the devastation that had been wrought. Telegraph 25 April 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. Post 23 June SS Rhein 13 January Diana 21 November Astracan 23 December Cordova 24 November Isabella 28 August Friedrich Leo 2 August The SS Bremen was built by F. Schichau of Danzig for the Norddeutscher-Lloyd line. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. SS Knig Wilhelm 5 September SS Leipzig 17 July Latrobe 2 August Washington 29 September Ship Leontine 31 August SS Main 6 October, 1878 Olbers 12 December 1842 Kammonham Roy 18 August General Veazie 8 November Trenton 16 December FamilySearch. 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. Meta 4 January See Germany Newspapers for more information. Article by John Movius with David Dreyer. Meta 4 January Paoli 9 August Ajax 11 September Diana 24 November Only a few Germans emigrated from other European ports. Showing 1 to 8 of 320 records Clear All Filters Vessel Year built Line Builder & location Sir Isaac Newton 19 June The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hamburg_Emigration/Immigration&oldid=5187154. Trenton 16 December Bark Josephine 10 November Galliot Themis 24 July Sir Isaac Newton 19 June Louise 10 October Edward 24 July Ship O. Thijen 23 June Diana 5 August Ship Louisiana 21 October 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. 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. Martha 1 September Bark E.J. Howard 22 October Bark Johanna 16 May Luise 3 January 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. The Hapag and Woermann are now financially interested in the line. Plato 30 October Mercur 24 August Ship Copernicus 2 June Brig Joh Dethard 15 December 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. Ship Caledonia 18 December, 1839 Ship O. Thijen 8 November, 1856 Latrobe 2 August Agnes 29 December In 1910, emigration had about regained its normal status. N W Stevens 23 October Stephanie 26 July Bark Eduard 22 October General Washington 24 November, 1844 Eutaw 15 September Bark Franziska 6 December, 1850 Millions of people left Germany in several waves of migration. Hualco 21 August Copernicus 4 August The port of Bremen, Germany was a major point of embarkation for emigrations during the 19th and 20th centuries. Paoli 20 December All Rights Reserved. Ship Elise 8 September 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. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. . This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org. Clementine 28 July Diana 5 August 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. Bremen 9 August SS Oder 28 January Timoleon 22 November Luntine 23 June Diana 5 August Henry 15 October Rajah 28 October Pioneer 21 September Lucilla 3rd Quarter Pioneer 21 September Southern and western Germans tended to emigrate through the ports of Bremen or Le Havre. Hualco 21 August America 12 July Mary Phillips 9 September The ships will call at a hundred or more places on the west coast. Information given in passenger lists varies but usually includes the emigrant's name, age, occupation, last residence or birthplace, and destination. Ship Elise and Mathilde 9 June Garonne 21 August Newspaper Announcements. Elizabeth Bruce 12 November She was sold to Italy in 1896 and was renamed Seravalle, being scrapped in that year. Early in the century Bremen had recognized the future of the emigrant trade. Maria Francisca 10 December Antilope 13 August They are transcribed also. Brig Charles Ferdinand 4 August The information in these records may include the emigrants' names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birth places. A P Sharp 12 November Dorothea Louise 11 August Bark Adonis 22 May The freight business of the Hapag began to dwarf its passenger business even on the New York line. Bark Ottillie 5 July, 1866 Use the search boxes at the bottom of each column to locate a particular vessel. In 1907 they entered into a community of interest (Interessengemeinschaft) with the Hapag and Woermann. Louise 21 May Humphrey 13 February Philadelphia 4 January Edward 24 July Johannes 7 November Ship Rebecca 4 November A directory of ship passenger lists & records on the Internet to help find your immigrant ancestors. There was a Meldepflicht (obligation to register) in force since 1833 (mainly for non-Hamburgers), but it was not mandatory until 1892. Bremen 14 September Sources are passenger lists. The ship logo, which is still used in part, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate. Henry 15 October Clementine 18 January Anna 17 February Friedrich Leo 2 August Virginia 26 June Louise 12 October Book: New World Immigrants a Consolidation of Ship Passenger Lists and Associated Data from Periodical Literature by Michael Tepper (Editor); GPC 1988. . Johann Friedrich 19 June Washington 16 September Updates: 13 Janl 2021: Added 287,140 relative contact names. N W Stevens 23 October Philadelphia 12 September Friedrich Jacob 16 June 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. Neptune 14 July Louise 24 October Brig Apollo 13 August Until 1850, Bremen was a more popular port than Hamburg. Brig Antoinette 13 June Caspar 29 June Before that a passport was a form of recommendation. SS Oder 30 September Bark Gauss 5 December Telumah 12 November Johann Friedrich 19 June Sir Isaac Newton 30 October Edwina 30 June 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 Bashan 3 November The Hamburg-American Line was established in 1847; its official name is the Hamburg- Amerikanische Paketfahrt Aktien-Gesellschaft. Herschel 15 August These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued.