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Bremen, Germany & Southampton, England to New York
24 April 1882

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Wm. Willigerod, Master of the SS Elbe, do solemnly, sincerely and truly ______ that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said Steamship Elbe at Bremen and Southampton from which port said Bremen has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to this Apr 24, 1882
So help me God,
(signed) Wm. Willigerod
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Elbe whereof Wilhelm Willigerod, is master, from Bremen via Southampton, burthen 2809 brit. reg. tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
 954  Anton Schulder           30       m   musician?     Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 955  Barbara Schulder         24       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 956  Elisabeth Schulder        5       f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 957  Theresia Schulder         2y 6m   f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 958  Katharina Schulder           9m   f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 959  Katharina Schulder       49       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 960* Wenzl Hofer              24       m   waiter        Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 961  Magdalena Kropp          17       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 962  Anton Renz               27       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 963  Kathar^a Renz            26       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 964  Anton Fischer            38       m   baker         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 965  Ottilie Fischer          28       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 966* Lorenz Steitl             8       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 967* Georg Forster            20       m   butcher       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 968* Anna Forster             26       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 969  Kathar^a Gerl            20       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 970  Wenzl Hoffmann           25       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 971  Georg Greger             24       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 972  Jacob Schleicher         47       m   carpenter     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 973  Caspar Fischer           18       m   shoemaker     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 974* August Stoppkotte        16       m   shoemaker     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 975  Wilhelm Lange            19       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 976* Gotthilf Muller          46       m   farmer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 977* Barbara Muller           46       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 978* Gotthilf Muller          16       m   farmer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 979* Marie Muller             14       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 980* Rosine Muller             8       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 981* Anna Muller               6       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 982* Albrecht Muller           4       m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 983  Mathias Karmann          26       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 984  Maria Karmann            23       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 985  August Lampmann          26       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 986* Friedrich Kleine         26       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 987* Heinrich Beilmann        35       m   farmer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 988  Carl Joh. Juilfs         33       m   ta???r        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 989  Caroline Muhleisen       28       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 990* Wilhelmine Muhleisen      7       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 991* Christine Gotz           22       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 992  Frida Gramp              27       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 993  Hermann Erting           17       m   landlord      Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 994  Joh. Herm. von Ahnen     25       m   landlord      Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 995  Johanne von Ahnen        16       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 996  Wilhelm Wolderich        37       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 997  Johanne Wolderich        24       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 998  Marie von Twistern       17       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
 999* Johann Schutt            25       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1000  Johann Dyken             16       m   smith         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1001* Wilhelm Schroder         40       m   dealer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1002* Georg Schroder            7y 6m   m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1003  Eduard Brauns            22       m   joiner        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1004  Anna Helming             31       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1005  August Hartmann          32       m   smith         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1006  Reinh. Hochmuth          16       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1007  Heinr. Hegner            26       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1008  Benedict Fleischer       16       m   butcher       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1009* Christ. Weihmuller       22       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1010  Gottlob Herweg           16       m   merchant      Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1011  Louise Roetzle           16       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1012  Caroline Roos            16       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1013  Jacob Apel               26       m   ......        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1014  Cath^a Neuroth           19       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1015  Franz Grunz              50       m   ......        Un.St.of A.   Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1016  Pauline Grunz            34       f   none          Un.St.of A.   Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1017* Adolph Konig             17       m   merchant      Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1018  Wilhelm Wilken           27       m   landlord?     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1019  Adolf Janssen            25       m   carpenter     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1020  Debora Wilms             19       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1021  Dirk Wilms               17       m   landlord?     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1022  Friedrich Deppermann     27       m   landlord?     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1023  Geike Vissering          18       m   landlord?     Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1024  Ettina Schad             26       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1025  Georg Dieckhoff          17       m   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1026  Tobias Dieckhoff         15       m   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1027* Ernst Behr               17       m   merchant      Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1028  Louise Rau               47       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1029  Wilhelm Rau              14       m   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1030  Carl Rau                  7y 6m   m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1031  Louise Rau                4       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1032* Ernst Rau                    9m   m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1033  Friederike Ungerer       25       f   ......        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1034  Carl Grauer              17       m   ....er        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1035* Christ^n Ungerer         19       m   farmer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1036  Friedrich Schreyer       45       m   ......        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1037  Robert Schreyer          11       m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1038  Louis Bressler           31       m   ....          Un.St.of A.   Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1039  Louise Bressler          25       f   wife          Un.St.of A.   Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1040  Louis Bressler              10m   m   child         Un.St.of A.   Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1041* Jacob Farber             40       m   farmer        Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1042* Barbara Farber           35       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1043* Jacob Farber              8       m   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1044* Cath^a Farber             7       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1045* Margar Farber               12m   f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1046  Elise Ottmann            26       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1047  Elise Ottmann             4y 6m   f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1048  Anna Ottmann                11m   f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1049  Vincenz  Victora         40       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1050  Antonia Victora          36       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1051  Carl Victora             24       m   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1052  Ignatz Knaitschel        42       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1053  Maria Knaitschel         46       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1054  Antonia Knaitschel       16       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1055  Anna Knaitschel          13       f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1056  Franz Knaitschel          8       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1057  Alois Knaitschel          4       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1058  Anna  Otte               32       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1059* Vincenz  Borch           50       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1060* Franziska Borch          56       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1061* Franziska Borch          25       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1062* Wilhelmine Borch         18       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1063* Franz Borch              16       f   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1064  Josef Drescher           50       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1065  Josef Drescher           17       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1066  Maria Goder              20       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1067  Vincenz  Heintoch        26       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1068  Emilie Heintoch          21       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1069* Rudolf Heintoch              9m   m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1070  Josef Stodt              32       m   laborer       Austria       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1071  August Juptner           21       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1072  Heinrich Haase           21       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1073  Anna Fischer             23       m   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1074* Wenzl Spewacek           28       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1075  Justine Spewacek         23       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1076  Josef Spewacek               9m   m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1077  Magdal. Radej            22       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1078  Math. Hynek              25       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1079  Anna Hynek               57       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1080  Andreas Hynek            38       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1081  Franz Hynek              18       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1082  Maria Tokstein           29       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1083  Franz Woschatker         21       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1084  Elise Suhr               24       f   none          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1085  Kath^a Ponpak            71       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1086  Barb^a Reischowek        52       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1087  Bohemil Reischowek        8       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1088  Ant^a  Anna Kozok        57       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1089  Josef Sochor             24       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1090  Maria Sochor             25       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1091  Anna Sochor               2       f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1092  Maria Sochor                 9m   f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1093  Aloisia Cizek            24       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1094  Alois Zakesch            17       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1095  Johann Wischata          22       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1096  Maria Pokorny            17       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1097  Josefa Pokorny           15       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1098  Franziska Kroupa         43       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1099  Josef Kroupa             11       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1100  Maria Schidlo            16       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1101  Maria Cermak             77       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1102* Maria Kaskora            16       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1103* Carl Razieska            32       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1104* Josefa Razieska          36       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1105* Imanuel Razieska         11       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1106* Maria Razieska            8       f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1107* Mathilde Razieska         5       f   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1108  Dorothea Stengel         55       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1109  Carl Kowanda             21       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1110* Veit Sewcik              42       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1111* Maria Sewcik             40       f   wife          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1112* Franz Sewcik             16       m   laborer       Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1113* Rosa Sewcik              11       f   none          Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1114* Johann Sewcik             7       m   child         Bohemia       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1115* Hermann Janson           19       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1116  Hinrich Barnstorf        20       m   .....         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1117* Christ. Jessmer          54       m   .....         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1118  Wilhelmine Jessmer       28       f   .....         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1119  Juste Jessmer            19       f   .....         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1120  Caroline Jessmer         14       f   .....         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1121  Pauline Jessmer           7       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1122  Bertha Jessmer            4       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1123  Hulda Jessmer             2       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1124  Mathilde Jessmer             3m   f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1125  August Willle            24       m   laborer       Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1126  Wilhelmine Willle        25       f   wife          Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1127  Auguste Wille             3       f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   steerage                                                    
1128  Fried^ke Wille               6m   f   child         Germany       Un St of Am.   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 were numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
*  None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
*  A series of dots indicates illegible letters due to damage to the manifest, too dark or
   too light.


 960:      o Umlaut in last name.
 966:      2/7 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
 967,968:  o Umlaut in last name.
 974:      5/0 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
 976-982:  u Umlaut in last name.
 986:      4/0 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
 987:      2/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds. 
           This passenger is part of a big group of people who emigrated from the Munsterland
           (u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. They came from Borghorst.  More
           information can be found at Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert, Emigration in the 19th
           Century. Click on the link in the top left corner, Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert. 
           This will take you to the index for Borghorst and Burgsteinfurt. Permission to 
           publish this information has been granted by Wilhelm Alff, one of the authors 
           of this website. Currently the website is in German only, the translation is 
           work in progress.  If you have any information on passengers from Burgsteinfurt
           or Borghorst, please contact Ines.
 990:      1/4 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
 991:      o Umlaut in last name.
 999:      u Umlaut in last name.
1001,1002: o Umlaut in last name.
1009:      5/0 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds. 
           Weihmuller is spelled with u Umlaut
1017:      o Umlaut in last name.
1019:      2/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1023:      6/2 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1027:      3/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1032:      4/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1035:      2/0 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1041-1045: a Umlaut in last name.
1059-1063: the last name. could be Bosch with o Umlaut.
1069:      4/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1074:      5/4 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1102:      the first a in Kaskora has an accent
1103-1107: the last name. could be Raziecka
1110-1114: the c in Sewcik has an accent
1111:      0/7 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1112:      10/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1114:      5/5 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.
1117:      2/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the significance
           of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of baggage of different
           kinds.


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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 449, List 508.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 October 2009



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