SS Berlin
Another transcription of this ship can be found in Volume 4
Report made in conformity with Chapter 195 of the Statute Laws of the State of New York of 1847, and the several Acts Amendatory thereof.
Dated the ……….. Day of ……. 18….
…………………. Master
Sworn before me this …...day …… of 18.. …………………. Master
Name of Vessel, Berlin {
Nation of do., German {
Name of Master, Johann Putscher {Note: Masters of Vessel with greatly
Port sailed from, Bremen via Southampton {facilitate their business by numbering the passenges in their report.
Number of Aliens, seven hundred & ninety three {They are also requested to ROLL and not fold their manifest.
Number of Citizens, sixteen {
Consignees, A. Schumacher & Co. {
Owners, North German Lloyd of Bremen
* Alien Passengers landed at the Port of Baltimore, from the North Germany Lloyd SS Berlin of which Joh. Putscher is master, on the 2nd day of Mai 1873, from Bremen.
Coloumns represent: Number, Names, *age, *county of birth, last legal residence, country claiming allegiance, occupation and remarks.
481* Wilh^m Schroder 55 f Germany Pommern steerage
482* Bertha Schroder 23 f Germany Pommern steerage
483 Fried^r Hauptke 44 m Germany Pommern labourer steerage
484 Matthilde Hauptke 21 f Germany Pommern steerage
485 Joh. Schafelke 37 m Germany Pommern bricklayer steerage
486 Caroline Schafelke 23 f Germany Pommern steerage
487 Hermine Schafelke 4 f Germany Pommern steerage
488 Auguste Schafelke 9m f Germany Pommern steerage
489 Alb. Beaersdorf 28 m Germany Pommern labourer steerage
490 Emilie Beaersdorf 24 f Germany Pommern steerage
491 Carl Haut 28 m Germany Pommern labourer steerage
492 Caroline Haut 26 f Germany Pommern steerage
493 Wilh^m Reinke 25 m Germany Pommern labourer steerage
494 Emilie Handt 20 f Germany Pommern steerage
495 Gesine Dixen 23 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
496 Elise Taubken 24 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
497* Helene Otliger 24 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
498 Adelh^d Walker 18 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
499 Elsabein Kobbermann 43 m Germany Westphalen steerage
500 Gerh^d Kobbermann 14 m Germany Westphalen steerage
501 Johann Kobbermann 12 m Germany Westphalen steerage
502* Johann Schroder 17 m Germany Ostfriesland clerk steerage
503 B. H. Schoon 45 m Germany Ostfriesland seaman steerage
504 Trina Schoon 43 f Germany Ostfriesland steerage
505 Geerd Schoon 21 m Germany Ostfriesland steerage
506 Jentje Schoon 19 f Germany Ostfriesland steerage
507 Jurrem Schoon 15 m Germany Ostfriesland steerage
508 Hinderk Schoon 7 m Germany Ostfriesland steerage
509 Theodor Schoon 6 m Germany Ostfriesland steerage
510 Gesche Schoon 4 f Germany Ostfriesland steerage
511 Greetje Schoon 11m f Germany Ostfriesland steerage
512* Wilh^m Spanman 21 m Germany Kheinprovinz steerage
513* Marie Spanman 19 f Germany Kheinprovinz steerage
514 Math^s Dostal 44 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
515 Cath^ne Dostal 40 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
516 Cath^ne Dostal 19 Bohemia Bohemia steerage
517 Josef Dostal 17 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
518 Franz Dostal 9 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
519 Mathias Dostal 70 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
520 Elisb^th Lenoch 50 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
521 Josef Lenoch 24 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
522 Matthias Lenoch 22 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
523 Anna Lenoch 19 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
524* Josef Milaleeki 45 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
525* Sophie Milaleeki 41 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
526* Anna Milaleeki 18 f Germany Bohemia steerage
527* Sophie Milaleeki 7 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
528* Johann Milaleeki 5 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
529* Joseph Milaleeki 4 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
530* Franz Milaleeki 3m m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
531 Josef Barton 31 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
532 Cath^ne Barton 26 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
533 Marie Barton 9m f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
534 Carl Gregor 32 m Bohemia Bohemia tailor steerage
535 Dorothea Gregor 39 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
536 Anna Gregor 20 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
537 Anna Bruna 21 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
538 Maria Bruna 3 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
539 Jachb. Famicki 28 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
540* Wenzl Schobel 29 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
541* Cath^ne Schobel 27 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
542* Wenzl Schobel 11 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
543 Wenzl Barton 28 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
544 Elisabeth Barton 22 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
545 Eleanore Wittacil 47 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
546 Franz Wittacil 24 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
547 Anna Wittacil 21 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
548 Josef Sirovy 42 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
549 Anna Sirovy 44 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
550 Anna Sirovy 6 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
551 Helene Vorisek 48 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
552 Gg. Brokesch 15 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
553 Josef Kremeneck 43 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
554 Barb^a Kremeneck 43 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
555 Johann Kremeneck 14 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
556 Marie Kremeneck 7 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
557 Joh. Czecika 39 m Bohemia Bohemia labourer steerage
558 Rosalia Czecika 38 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
559 Johann Czecika 7 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
560 Franz Czecika 6 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
561 Wenzl Czecika 5 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
562 Anna Czecika 2 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
563* Michael Stozsel 37 m Bohemia Posen steerage
564* Caroline Stozsel 24 f Bohemia Posen steerage
565* Emilie Stozsel 7 f Bohemia Posen steerage
566 Georg Wadzer 38 m Bohemia Posen steerage
567 Antonio Wadzer 23 f Bohemia Posen steerage
568 Josef Wadzer 6 m Bohemia Posen steerage
569 Marianne Wadzer 4 f Bohemia Posen steerage
570 Rommea Wadzer 11m f Bohemia Posen steerage
571 Anna Wadzer 11m f Bohemia Posen steerage
572 Jacob Pissa 27 m Bohemia Posen steerage
573 Josfa Pissa 23 f Bohemia Posen steerage
574 Franz Salda 34 m Bohemia Bohemia tailor steerage
575 Josephine Salda 34 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
576 Franz Salda 7 m Bohemia Bohemia steerage
577 Anna Salda 4 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
578 Josefa Salda 5 f Bohemia Bohemia steerage
579 Gottl. Zabel 44 m Germany Posen farmer steerage
580 Hermann Zabel 28 m Germany Posen steerage
581 Josef Salda 10m m Germany Posen steerage
582* Gustav Hubner 24 m Germany Posen steerage
583 Max Klager 7 m Germany Prussens steam engineer steerage
584 Joh. H. Nieman 26 m Germany Oldenburg steerage
585 Bernh^d Willenburg 26 m Germany Oldenburg steerage
586 Michel Behnke 40 m Germany Prussen steerage
587 Caroline Behnke 26 f Germany Prussen steerage
588 Hein^r Behnke 6 m Germany Prussen steerage
589 Eduard Behnke 4 m Germany Prussen steerage
590 Baby Behnke 11m f Germany Prussen steerage
591* Wilh^ne Muller 32 f Germany Prussen steerage
592* Emil Muller 7 m Germany Prussen steerage
593* August Muller 7 m Germany Prussen steerage
594* Fried^r Muller 5 f Germany Prussen steerage
595* Ida Muller 3 f Germany Prussen steerage
596* Baby Muller 10m m Germany Prussen steerage
597 Aug. Hammann 26 m Germany Prussen farmer steerage
598 Albt. Hammann 16 m Germany Prussen steerage
599 Julius Hammann 12 m Germany Prussen steerage
600 Wilh^ne Unverwerth 57 f Germany Prussen steerage
601 Emilie Unverwerth 20 f Germany Prussen steerage
602 Gustav Unverwerth 27 m Germany Prussen farmer steerage
603 Ottilie Unverwerth 24 f Germany Prussen steerage
604 Bertha Unverwerth 21 f Germany Prussen steerage
605 Fried^r Zindars 28 m Germany Prussen steerage
606 Wilh^m Nell 26 m Germany Prussen steerage
607 August Steffen 16 m Germany Prussen farmer steerage
608* Gust. Muhle 26 m Germany Prussen farmer steerage
609 Ludw. Oldenburg 36 m Germany Prussen farmer steerage
610 Caroline Oldenburg 35 f Germany Prussen steerage
611 Auguste Oldenburg 7 f Germany Prussen steerage
612 August Oldenburg 19 m Germany Prussen steerage
613 Baby Oldenburg 9m f Germany Prussen steerage
614 Wilh^m Konig 24 m Germany Prussen dyer steerage
615 August Konig 19 m Germany Prussen steerage
616 Carl Oldenburg 26 m Germany Prussen steerage
617 Ida Oldenburg 26 f Germany Prussen steerage
618 Hermann Oldenburg 18 m Germany Prussen labourer steerage
619 Cath Tagiewiez 36 f Germany Posen steerage
620 Francisco Valepuiska 28 f Germany Posen steerage
621 Franz Valepuiska 7 m Germany Posen steerage
622 Constantia Valepuiska 6 f Germany Posen steerage
623 Marianne Valepuiska 2 f Germany Posen steerage
624 Baby Valepuiska 9m f Germany Posen steerage
625* Carol. Vorthoff 21 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
626* A. H. Bockelmann 40 m Germany Oldenburg farmer steerage
627* Caroline Bockelmann 32 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
628 Bernh^d Maasmann 22 m Germany Oldenburg steerage
629 Hein^r Deters 44 m Germany Oldenburg steerage
630 N. A. Sextrow 50 m Germany Oldenburg steerage
631 Marie Deters 18 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
632 Cath^ne Haskamp 40 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
633 Marie Knipper 25 f Germany Oldenburg steerage
634 B. H. Ottengers 39 m Germany Oldenburg farmer steerage
635* Carl Hallatz 50 m Germany Prussen steerage
636* Johanne Hallatz 52 f Germany Prussen steerage
637* Albr. Hollatz 22 m Germany Prussia steerage
638* Wilhelmine Hollatz 20 f Germany Prussia steerage
639* Bertha Hollatz 16 f Germany Prussia steerage
640* August Hollatz 13 m Germany Prussia steerage
641* Julius Hollatz 7 m Germany Prussia steerage
642* Minna Hollatz 26 f Germany Prussia steerage
643* Albrecht Hollatz 2 m Germany Prussia steerage
644* Baby Hollatz 5m m Germany Prussia steerage
645 Carl Dettmann 34 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
646 Johanne Dettmann 32 f Germany Prussia steerage
647 Hein^r Dettmann 4 m Germany Prussia steerage
648 August Dettmann 2 m Germany Prussia steerage
649 Heinr. Dettmann 22 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
650 Joh Nienow 53 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
651 Henriette Nienow 62 f Germany Prussia steerage
652 Friedrick Nienow 26 m Germany Prussia steerage
653 Caroline Nienow 23 f Germany Prussia steerage
654 Wilhelmine Nienow 20 f Germany Prussia steerage
655 Carl Nienow 17 m Germany Prussia steerage
656 Ferd. Vorpagel 40 m Germany Prussia steerage
657 Johanne Vorpagel 37 f Germany Prussia steerage
658 Bertha Vorpagel 12 f Germany Prussia steerage
659 Albert Vorpagel 6 m Germany Prussia steerage
660 Wilhelmine Vorpagel 7 f Germany Prussia steerage
661 Friedrich Vorpagel 3 m Germany Prussia steerage
662 H. Drethmann 33 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
663 Charlotte Drethmann 28 f Germany Prussia steerage
664 Bertha May 24 f Germany Prussia steerage
665 Emilie May 17 f Germany Prussia steerage
666 Aug. Schmidt 50 m Germany Prussia house cook steerage
667 Johanne Schmidt 50 f Germany Prussia steerage
668 Johanne Schmidt 18 f Germany Prussia steerage
669 August Schmidt 15 m Germany Prussia steerage
670 Albert Schmidt 14 m Germany Prussia steerage
671 Hermann Schmidt 7 m Germany Prussia steerage
672 Wilhelmine Schmidt 6 f Germany Prussia steerage
673 August Schmidt 5 m Germany Prussia steerage
674 Aug. Ludtke 42 m Germany Prussia workman steerage
675 Johanne Ludtke 42 f Germany Prussia steerage
676 Carl Ludtke 17 m Germany Prussia steerage
677 August Ludtke 7 m Germany Prussia steerage
678 Ludw. Rusch 25 m Germany Prussia workman steerage
679 Johann Klug 50 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
680 Emilie Klug 50 f Germany Prussia steerage
681 Bertha Klug 36 f Germany Prussia steerage
682 Albertine Klug 20 f Germany Prussia steerage
683 Auguste Klug 18 f Germany Prussia steerage
684 Franz Klug 13 m Germany Prussia steerage
685 Leopold Klug 9 m Germany Prussia steerage
686 Bernhard Klug 7 m Germany Prussia steerage
687 Johann Klug 5 m Germany Prussia steerage
688 Emilie Klug 3 f Germany Prussia steerage
689 Herm. Frenz 33 m Germany Prussia farmer steerage
690 Fried^r Frenz 52 f Germany Prussia steerage
691 Wilhelm Frenz 26 m Germany Prussia steerage
692 Auguste Frenz 23 f Germany Prussia steerage
693 Elwine Frenz 20 f Germany Prussia steerage
694 Theresia Frenz 16 f Germany Prussia steerage
695 Carl Frenz 14 m Germany Prussia steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the
transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information in the
transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition
of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* Sex is not part of the coloumns but it was written in between the age and the country
of birth.
* New York is lined through in the sworn statement and Baltimore written above.
Abbreviations:
Adelh., Adelh^d Adelheid Alb., Alb^t, Albt. Albert
Albr. Albrecht And^r Andreas
Aug. August Aug^ste Auguste
Barb^a, Barb^ra Barbara Bernh^d Bernhard
Carol^ne Caroline Cath., Cath^ne Catherine
Christ Christian Christ^ne Christine
Conr. Conrad Const^a Constantia
Died^r Diederich Elisab^th, Elisb^th Elisabeth
Ernst^ne Ernestine Ferd^d Ferdinand
Fr. Fritz Fried^h, Fried^r Friederich
Fried^ke Friedericke Frz. Franz
Fz. Franz Gerh^d Gerhard
Gg. Georg Gottfr Gottfried
Gottl. Gottlieb Gust. Gustav
Hein^r, Heinr., Heinrich Hen^r Henriette
Herm. Hermann Jac. Jacob
Joh., Joh^n Johann Joh^ne Johanne
Jos Joseph Kath^ne Katherine
Leop. Leopold Ludw. Ludwig
Magd^lene Magdalene Marg. Margarethe
Math., Math^e, Matthias Math^s, Matth. Matthias
Mich. Michael Rheinh^d Reinhard
Stanisl^s Stanislaus Thom., Thom^s Thomas
W^m William Wilh^m Willhelm
Wilh^ne Wilhelmine
481 & 482: Schroder is spelled with o Umlaut.
497: the last name could be Ottiger or Olliger.
502: Schroder is spelled with o Umlaut.
512 & 513: the last name could be Spannau.
524 - 530: the last name could be Milalecki.
540 - 542: Schobel is spelled with o Umlaut.
563 - 565: Stozsel is spelled with o Umlaut.
582: Hubner is spelled with u Umlaut.
591 - 596: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
608: Muhle is spelled with u Umlaut.
625: the last name could be Northoff.
626 & 627: Bockelmann is spelled with o Umlaut.
635 - 644: it would seem that all these passengers are one family. The second
letter for the first 2 passengers could be a or o, the 2nd letter for the other o.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 21.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
10 December 2008
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