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Hamburg, Germany to New York
28 November 1891

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A. Albers, Master of the SS Furst Bismarck do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare 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 of the said SS Furst Bismarck at Hamburg from which port said SS Furst Bismarck has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the location of the compartments or space of the said vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage and the dates, and the names and ages of those who died; also of the pieces of baggage of each, also a true statement so far as can be ascertained with reference to the "intention of each alien passenger, as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. Sworn to this November 28, 1891 Before Me__________________signature of the Collector of the Customs.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German SS Furst Bismarck, whereof A. Albers is master, from Hamburg burthen 4016.39 tons.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age(in years and months), Sex, Occupation or Calling, The Country of which they are Citizens, Intended Destination or Location, Hailing Place or Place of starting, Date and Cause of Death, Location of compartment or space each occupied, No. of pieces of baggage, Transient or Intransient.
285 Lois       Seilor       19  f Austria    Austria  New York     Tarnopol      Sec.C   1
286 Schaye     Rottstein    26  m tailor     Russia   New York     Warshau           C   1 
287 Henry      Konig        24  m tailor     Russia   New York     Lolosnig          C   1 
288 Hanna      Roth         52  f woman      Russia   New York     Lolosnig          D   1  
289 Pepp?      Roth         16  m son        Hungaria New York     Csce              D   1  
290 Albert     Hi?trsch     29  m painter    Hamburg  New York     Hamburg           C   1  
291 Heinrich   Eckermann    53  m farmer     U.St.    New York     New York          C   1  
292 Geyot      Theen        53  m farmer     U.St.    New York     San Francisco     C   1  
293 Emil       Hamburg      33  m engineer   Lubeck   New York     Luebeck           C   1  
294 Drische    Konig        18  f woman      Polonia  New York     Lolosgen      Sec.C   1  
295 Heinrich   Beckmann     13  m boy        Prussia  Philadelphia Laumuhton         C   1  
296 Josef      A?ko         16  m child      Austria  New York     Lasenberg         D   1  
297 Maria      A?ko          7  f child      Austria  New York     Lasenberg         D   -   
298 Franziska  A?ko          6  f child      Austria  New York     Lasenberg         D   -   
299 Caroline   Korner       20  f single     Austria  New York     Schwanks      Sec.C   1  
300 Carl       Holler       28  m farmer     Hamburg  New York     Hamburg           C   1  
301 Eduard     Luplicke     28  m schoemaker Prussia  New York     Pakosch           C   1 
302 Amalie     Keulinger    22  f woman      Hungaria New York     Trelunsch         D   1  
303 Jhame      Keulinger     1  f baby       Hungeria New York     Trelunsch         D   1  
304 Monika     Keppel       18  f single     Hungeria New York     Graffhutt     Sec.C.  1  
305 Maria      Giers        18  f single     Bavaria  New York     Straubing         C   1  
306 Friederich Ott          29  m farmer     Prussia  New York     Riston            A   3  
307 Mathilde   Ott          28  f wife       Prussia  New York     Riston            A   -  
308 Albert     Ott          
309 Martha     Ott           4  f children   Prussia  New York     Riston            A   -   
310 Paul       Ott           3  m children   Prussia  New York     Riston            A   -   
311 Pinna      Ott           2  f children   Prussia  New York     Riston            A   -   
312 Anna       Ott           .6 f baby       Prussia  New York     Riston            A   -   
313 Jens       Schmidt      15  m farmer     Prussia  New York     Neumuenster       C   1  
314 Jhesse     Krainmoski*  22  f woman      Polonia  New York     Sokolski      Sec.C.  1  
315 Simke      Krainmoski    .9 m baby       Polonia  New York     Sokolski          C   -   
316 Johanne    Slaska       29  f woman      Prussia  New York     Lindewald         C   2  
317 Johann     Slaska       7.6 m children   Prussia  New York     Lindewald         C   -   
318 Margarethe Slaska       6.6 f children   Prussia  New York     Lindewald         C   -  
319 Margarethe Slaska        3  f children   Prussia  New York     Lindewald         C   -   
320 Josepha    Slaska       .11 m baby       Prussia  New York     Lindewald         C   -   
321 B.         T?mplin      44  m workman    Prussia  New York     Brudion           C   1  
322 Chai?      Goldfarb     17  f single     Polonia  New York     Brest             C   1  
323 Moses      Finstein     18  m workman    Polonia  New York     Kobryn            C   1  
324 Chimme     Seibers*     25  f woman      Polonia  New York     Kobryn        Sec.C   1  
325 Elaine     Seibers      17  f single     Polonia  New York     Kobryn            C   1  
326 Raschowe   Seibers      22  f woman      Polonia  New York     Wilna             D   1  
327 Lea        Seibers      .11 f baby       Polonia  New York     Wilna             D   -   
328 Chaie      Pett?        23  f woman      Polonia  New York     Wilna             D   1  
329 Lura       Pett?        .11 f baby       Polonia  New York     ?enders?ige       D   -   
330 Hirich     Perlis       17  m workman    Polonia  New York     Bialostok         C   1  
331 Hersch     Jaffe        38  m workman    Russia   New York     Riga              C   -   
332 Jankel     Binder       18  m workman    Austria  New York     Sambor            C   1  
333 Krasemer   Pyamis       22  m single     Austria  New York     Solsboze      Sec.C   1  
334 Esther     Tossnowsky   21  f woman      Russia   New York     Warshau           C   1  
335 Pauline    Lumisch      41  f woman      Roumania New York     Jassy             C   1  
336 Ernestine  Lumisch      21  f single     Roumania New York     Jassy             C   -   
337 Bette      Kleim        19  f single     Hungaria New York     Eszeny            C   1  
338 Rosa       Herschowsky   7  f children   Hungaria New York     Eszeny            C   1  
339 Fanny      Herschowsky   6  f children   Hungaria New York     H?ikl?rs          C   -   
340 Minnie     Lillen       20  f single     Hungaria New York     Batka             C   1  
341 Jgnatz     Aurkonitz    25  m workman    Hungaria New York     Batka             C   1  
342 Anna       Weiss        20  f single     ?????    New York     Pressow       Sec.C   1  
343 Liebe      Abramsonsser 26  f woman      Roumania New York     Stefan            D   2  
344 Chashe     Abramsonsser  7  f children   Roumania New York     Stefan            D   -   
345 Chamme     Abramsonsser  6  f children   Roumania New York     Stefan            D   -   
346 Lea        Abramsonsser  4  f children   Roumania New York     Stefan            D   -  
347 Janos      Inhaesch     16  m workman    Hungaria New York     Top?i?e??         C   1  
348 Dino       Bialogowcha  20  f single     Austria  New York     Kamonia       Sec.C   1  
349 Bertha     Konig        19  f single     Hamburg  New York     Hamburg           C   1  
350 Charles    Volker       17  m workman    Hamburg  Chicago      Hamburg           C   1  
351 Michael    Lubowski     53  m farmer     Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   4  
352 Anna       Lubowski     43  f wife       Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
353 Heinna     Lubowski     24  f children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
354 Ida        Lubowski     17  f children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
355 Rudol      Lubowski     14  m children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
356 Linka      Lubowski      7  f children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
357 Abraham    Lubowski      6  m children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
358 Fielek     Lubowsky      5  m children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
359 Regina     Lubowsky      3  f children   Austria  New York     Piotrow           A   -   
360 Christoph  Brunswick    32  m carpenter  Prussia  New York     Dannenberg        A   2  
361 Linora     Brunswick    30  f wife       Prussia  New York     Dannenberg        A   -   
362 Carl       Brunswick     7  m son        Prussia  New York     Dannenberg        A   -   
363 H. A. Horitz Klompes*   32  m farmer     Polonia  New York     Polangen          C   1  
364 Samuel     Klompes      23  m farmer     Polonia  New York     Polangen          C   1  
365 Maria      Boren        16  f single     Prussia  ?ookton*     Kiel          Sec.C   1  
366 Theodor    Wundke       37  m workman    Hungary  New York     Wo??arn           C   1  
367 Leib       Kollmann     38  m workman    Poland   New York                       C   1  
368 Josel      Kratz        21  m workman    Roumania New York     Galatz            C   -   
369 Aron       Kratz*       23  m workman    Roumania New York     Galatz            C   1  
370 Jacob      Lewin        19  m merchant   Prussia  New York     Berlin            C   1  
371 Eduard     Hoffmann     38  m workman    Prussia  New York     Freiburg          C   1  
372 B. Robert  Betz         34  m workman    Prussia  New York     Per?nitz          C   1  
373 Josef      Haschinski   33  m workman    Prussia  New York     Lonski            C   1  
374 Friedr.    Schroeder    58  m workman    Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       A   2  
375 Johanne    Schroeder    56  f wife       Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       A   -   
376 Wilhe      Schroeder    16  f daughter   Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       A   -   
377 August     Ulowski      25  m workman    Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       A   2  
378 Maria      Ulowski      21  f wife       Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       A   -   
379 Wilhelm    Kuchowski    42  m workman    Prussia  Chicago      Puselino?vo       C   1  
380 Nathan     Fried        19  m merchant   Prussia  New York     Puselino?vo       C   1  
381 Josef      Fried        14  m smith      Austria  New York     Unterglad         C   1  
382 Franz      Davidnites   20  m workman    Poland   New York     Suwalki           C   1  
383 Vincent    Kowalewsky*  21  m workman    Poland   Plymouth     Suwalki           C   1  
384 Chaim      Oschin       20  m tailor     Russia   New York     Dunaberg          C   1  
385 Helene     Gerschman    32  f woman      Austria  Forest City  Tebece            D   1  
386 Martin     Gerschman    7.6 m son        Austria  Forest City  Tebece            D   -   
387 Joh.       Gorden       24  m workman    Austria  Forest City  Bukovca           C   1  
388 Elisab     Friedl       33  f single     Hungary  New York     Miava         Sec.C   1  
389 Rebecca    Zimmerman*   30  f woman      Russia   New York     Mitau             C   1  
390 Leib       Winitzki     19  m workman    Poland   New York     Suwalki           C   -   
391 Anton      Martinowski  19  m teacher    Bohemia  New York     Krisovici         C   1  
392 Gabriel    Inde         36  m merchant   Francia  New York     Paris             C   -   
393 Regnor     Ma?twig      17  m workman    Denmark  New York     Randors           C   -   
394 Chaim      Kolodizng    16  m workman    ?????a   New York     Lisbeman          C   1  
395 Wilh.      Niemitzzk    23  m workman    ?????a   New York     ????????          C   1  
396 Jedwiga    Kam???k*     26  f woman      ?????a   New York     Slomgga           D   2  
397 Josef      Kam???k      .11 m baby       ?????a   New York     Slomgga           D   -   
398 Marie      Schonberg    32  f single     Hungary  New York     Pest              C   1  
399 Anna       Tritika      30  f woman      Hungary  New York     Lelos?            D   2  
400 Christ.    Tritika       3  m son        Hungary  New York     Lelos?            D   -   
401 Maria      Tritika       .9 f baby       Hungary  New York     Lelosg            D   -   
402 Michael    Niedejadte   41  m workman    Austria  New York     Swarigkovo        C   1  
403 Sarah      Cohen        20  f woman      Poland   New York     Lomza         Sec.C   1  
404 Rosa       Le??rohter   18  f single     Poland   New York     Kaboda            C   1  
405 Minnie     Le??rohter   22  f workman*   Poland   New York     Kaboda            C   1  
406 Marianne   N??agke      50  f woman      Poland   New York     Kaboda            D   1  
407 Stanislaw  Goyshalsky    9  m stepchild  Poland   New York     Michitova         D   -   
408 Franriska  Kohol         7  f stepchild  Poland   New York     Mishitova         D   -   
409 Hulav      Kadomann     18  f single     Saxonia  New York     Exslehen      Sec.C   1  
410 Hagd       Passel       66  f woman      Prussia  New York     ?eipsoh           C   1  
411 Emma       Frost        26  f single     Prussia  New York     Berlin            C   1  
412 Louise     Kohn         48  f woman      Bohemia  Chicago      ??rling           D   2  
413 Oscar      Kohn         13  m children   Bohemia  Chicago      ??rling           D   -   
414 Olga       Kohn         10  f children   Bohemia  Chicago      ??rling           D   -   
415 Emmanuel   ?isha        46  m workman    Bohemia  Cleveland    P?ra?k            C   2  
416 Ottomar    ?isha        16  m son        Bohemia  Cleveland    P?ra?k            C   -   
417 Eduard     Podgangski*  28  m locksmith  Austria  Evansville   Steyer            C   1  
418 Georg      Lufson       21  m locksmith  Austria  Evansville   Steyer            C   1  
419 Parlo      Kulevelli*   28  m workman    Austria  New York     C?stanti??ds      C   1  
420 Anna       Landiten     18  f single     Prussia  New York     Lohowinos     Sec.C   1  
421 Gisse      Lowinsohn    18  f single     Poland   New York     Lagarren          C   1  
422 Rachel     Hoyatt       23  f single     Prussia  New York     Odessa            C   1  
423 Kathrina   Czech        27  f woman      Prussia  New York     Wartiwa           D   2  
424 Lobya      Czech         5  f children   Prussia  New York     Wartiwa           D   -   
425 Marina     Czech         3  f children   Prussia  New York     Wartiwa           D   -   
426 Padav      Korb         26  m workman    Bohemia  New York     Losta             C   1  
427 Hann       Danski*      33  f woman      Prussia  New York     ?lakoski          D   2  
428 Chann      Danski       16  f children   Prussia  New York     ?lakoski          D   -   
429 Malke      Danski        7  f children   Prussia  New York     ?lakoski          D   -   
430 Abraham    Danski        6  m children   Prussia  New York     ?lakoski          D   -   
431 Berl       Kurland      17  m workman    Poland   New York     Brest             C   1  
432 Gustov     Romlo?d      22  m workman    Poland   New York     Strals???         C   1  
433 Victoria   Pavolny      39  f woman      Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   2  
434 Maria      Pavolny       7  f daughter   Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   -   
435 Pannekeu   Pavolny       6  f child      Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   -   
436 Fanny      Pavolny       5  f children   Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   -   
437 Anton      Pavolny       3  m children   Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   -   
438 Josefa     Pavolny      .11 f baby       Bohemia  New York     Herni             D   -   
439 Aug.       Schlichting  49  m farmer     Prussia  New York     Wilhelmshafen     B   3  
440 Christine  Schlichting  49  f wife       Prussia  New York     Wilhelmshafen     B   -   
441 Caroline   Schlichting  14  f children   Prussia  New York     Wilhelmshafen     B   -   
442 Wilhelm    Schlichting  13  m children   Prussia  New York     Wilhelmshafen     B   -   
443 Bertha     Rosenberg    17  f single     Poland   New York     Minsk         Sec.C   1  
444 Anna       Rybak*       30  f woman      Poland   New York     Minsk             D   1  
445 Mari.      Rybak        .10 f baby       Prussia  New York     Choez             D   -   
446 Beile      Stang        35  f woman      Austria  New York     Buizam            D   2  
447 Heine      Stang         7  f daughter   Austria  New York     Buizam            D   -   
448 Moses      Stang         6  m son        Austria  New York     Buizam            D   -   
449 Chaim      Stang         4  m son        Austria  New York     Buixam            D   -   
450 Risoke     Stang        .11 f baby       Austria  New York     Buixam            D   -   
451 Josef      Ruthowsky    25  m workman    Prussia  New York     Vovem             C   1  
452 Ludwig     Arndt        29  m workman    Prussia  New York     Vovem             A   2  
453 Heilda     Arndt        26  f wife       Prussia  New York     Vovem             A   -   
454 Rudolph    Arndt         4  m children   Prussia  New York     Vovem             A   -   
455 Martha     Arndt         3  f children   Prussia  New York     Vovem             A   -   
456 Emma       Arndt        .11 f baby       Prussia  New York     Vovem             A   -   
457 Cath.      Kioiatek     23  f woman      Prussia  New York     Schroda           D   1  
458 Caecilie   Kioiatek      5  f daughter   Prussia  New York     Schroda           D   -    
459 Stanislawa Kioiatek      .6 f baby       Prussia  New York     Kempe             D   -    
460 Herm.      Label        19  f single     Prussia  New York     Kempe         Sec.C   1   

Transcribers Notes:      

* at the end of certain surnames is not explained on this list for numbers
  285-460.
* Passengers 291 & 292 are listed as Citizens. All other passengers are 
  listed as Aliens.
* Babies ages are listed in months. As .6 for 6 months.
* The word female is sometimes written F or FM.
* Some first names are abbreviated.
* Sec. C I believe to be Second Cabin.Sometimes written out.
* Passengers numbered 285-301 location of cabins noted as Second Cabin 
  Maindeck.
* Passengers numbered 302-329 location of cabins noted as A,B,C,D,E, are 
  Tweendeck Compartments.
* Passengers numbered 330-354 location of cabins noted as Sec. C. Cabins 
  Maindeck
* Passengers numbered 355-382 location of cabins noted as A,B,C,D,E, are 
  Tweendeck Compartments
* Passengers numbered 383-407 location of cabins noted as Sec. C. Cabins 
  Maindeck
* Passengers numbered 408-435 location of cabins noted as A,B,C,D,E, are 
  Tweendeck Compartments
* Passengers numbered 436-460 location of cabins noted as Sec. C. Cabins 
  Maindeck
* #289 letter could be O or S.
* #290 letter could be E or C.
* #296-8 letter could be N or R.
* #321 letter could be E, O, or I.
* #322 letter could be S or E.
* #328 letter could be I or S.
* #329 letter could be H or A. Hailing place letter could be O or A.
* #339 letter could be N or K.
* #342 ink smudged on country.
* #347 letter could be T. Hailing place letter could be L or B, Z or R, 
  perhaps two words.
* #358-359 surname is clearly spelled with y and with ditto marks that 
  these children belong to #'s 351 & 342.
* #365 1st letter is smudged.
* #366 letter could be J or G.
* #367 nothing was written for hailing place.
* #372 letter could be O or S.
* #375 letter smudged.
* #394-397 1st letter could be P or T, rest are smudged.
* #395 letters smudged for hailing place.
* #396 surname is smudged.
* #399 letter could be G or Z.
* #404-405 letters are smudged.
* #405 lists female as workman.
* #406 letter could be O.N or V.
* #415 surname letter could be L or F. Hailing place letter could be I or L 
  2E I or C.
* #419 1st letter could be C, others are smudged.
* #428-430 letter could be S or L.
* #432 letter could be V or N.Hailing place last letters are smudged.
 

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film Series M237, Reel 580, List 1834.
Transcribed by Pennycandy Jansen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 November 1999



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