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SS Hohenstaufen
I, F. Heinbeck, Master of the S.S. Hohenstaufen do solemnly 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 the said vessel at Bremen from which port said vessel 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 habitant; 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 the 22nd June 1881 F. Heinbeck, so help me God. Before me R???? (Collector's name indecipherable)
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS* taken on board the North German Steamer "Hohenstaufen" whereof Ferdinand Heinbeck is Master, from Bremen burthen 1905 tons.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, country of origin, and destination. (Note, the scribe lists various Germanic countries, i.e. Prussia, Germany--the word "Germany" has been omitted on this list as well as U.S. which follows the destination in the U.S.)
1123 Josef Stehler 7 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1124 Martin Stehler 4 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1125 Heinr Pracht 16 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1126 Heinr Cjack 25 m workman Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1127 Josefa Schertler 30 f Austria New York, N.Y.
1128 Christine Schertler 11m f Austria New York, N.Y.
1129 Paul Gotz* 31 m workman Brunswick New York, N.Y.
1130 Franz Michaelsen 42 m workman Brunswick New York, N.Y.
1131 Gottlob Eidner 47 m workman Saxony New York, N.Y.
1132 Ernestine Eidner 41 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1133 Marie Eidner 6 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1134 Ernst Eidner 11m m Saxony New York, N.Y.
1135 Michal Tiedemann 42 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1136 Louise Tiedemann 39 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1137 Auguste Tiedemann 7 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1138 Wilhelm Tiedemann 6 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1139 Mathilde Tiedemann 5 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1140 Johanna Tiedemann 11m f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1141 Johanna Heim 30 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1142 Johann Engel 24 m shoemaker Bavaria New York, N.Y.
1143 Jette Fischer 27 f Bavaria New York, N.Y.
1144 Fried*r Wurzbacher 6 m Bavaria New York, N.Y.
1145 Fritz Schwecke 34 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1146 Philipp Siebold 23 m workman Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1147 Elisab*th Siebold 29 f Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1148 Emilie Siebold 3 f Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1149 Herman Siebold 2 f* Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1150 Wilhelmine Siebold 6m f Wttbg New York, N.Y.
1151 Lina Hanssel 9 f Bohemia, Austria New York, N.Y.
1152 Matous M??ec* 64 m farmer Bohemia, Austria New York, N.Y.
1153 Marie M??ec* 60 f Bohemia, Austria New York, N.Y.
1154 Caroline Waechter 73 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1155 Caroline Waechter 7 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1156 Heinr.* Lettre 15 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1157 Johanna Stietz 17 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1158 Johann Fanner 21 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1159 Aug. Rapieska 17 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1160 Friedr. Rapieska 6 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1161 Anton Schreiner 29 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1162 Johann Minetow 22 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1163 Johann Kopegka 16 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1164 Albert ???h* 26 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1165 Johann Thiel 24 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1166 Johann Volkwein 16 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1167 Reinhardt Volkwein 14 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1168 Elisabeth Volkwein 6 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1169 Lisette Schober 22 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1170 Pauline Schober 15 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1171 Heinr Bierb??m* 9 m Bremen New York, N.Y.
1172 August Lobrich* 31 m farmer Saxony New York, N.Y.
1173 Ernestine Lobrich* 21 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1174 Josef Dollmann 16 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1175 Carl Beni?* 24 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1176 Joh. H. Rose* 21 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1177 Joh. Gerhd Meier 23 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1178 Nicolaus Jaeger 26 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1179 Gustav Nickel 33 m workman Saxony New York, N.Y.
1180 Emma Nickel 23 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1181 Fritz Nickel 11m m Saxony New York, N.Y.
1182 Reinold Kopetke 23 m merchant America Clintonrelle*, Wisc
1183 Heinr. Reinbold 24 m taylor Prussia Vincennes, Ind
1184 Fritz Kleimeyer 22 m farmer Prussia Cleveland, Ohio
1185 Elise Obrock 70 f Prussia Cleveland, Ohio
1186 Friedr. Bohme* 22 m butcher Saxony Grand Isl*
1187 Johann Rhode 30 m brickl?? Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1188 Maria Rhode 32 f Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1189 Heinrich Rhode 6 m Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1190 Johann Rhode 4 m Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1191 Theresia Rhode 3 f Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1192 Maria Rhode 12m f Prussia Monroe, N.Y.
1193 Herm. Hunger 50 m joiner Saxony New York, N.Y.
1194 Herm. Loffler 33 m carpenter Saxony New York, N.Y.
1195 Wilhm Mohlenheinrich 24 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1196 Joh. Roth 22 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1197 Balt. Knoppel* 19 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1198 Catharina Parr 35 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1199 Ernst Oesterreich 25 m workman Prussia Marion, IA
1200 Caroline Oesterreich 23 f Prussia Marion, IA
1201 Louise Oesterreich 11m f Prussia Marion, IA
1202 Ernst Reitmeyer 40 m farmer Prussia Marion, IA
1203 Anna Reitmeyer 38 f Prussia Marion, IA
1204 Ernst Reitmeyer 7 m Prussia Marion, IA
1205 Minna Reitmeyer 6 f Prussia Marion, IA
1206 Heinrich Reitmeyer 11m m Prussia Marion, IA
1207 Friedr. Hermann 34 m taylor Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1208 Regine Hermann 30 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1209 Catharina Hermann 11m f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1210 Cathna* Kel???berg* 25 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1211 Christian Ritter 17 m clerk Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1212 Aug. Breisch 27 m joiner Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1213 Margthe* Breisch 23 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1214 Cathna* Breisch 6m f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1215 Christian Kuchle* 52 m workman Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1216 Gottliebe? Kuchle* 15 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1217 Johanna Kuchle* 7 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1218 Christian Kuchle* 12m m Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1219 Joh. Buttinger 15 m Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1220 Joh. Tasch 17 m taylor Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1221 Gottl. Hutt 16 m Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1222 Maria Muller 18 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1223 Marie Hull 18 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1224 Christian Joerg 26 m joiner Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1225 Carl Maurer 16 m clerk Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1226 Christine Rebi?n* 22 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1227 Hermann Roekle 22 m workman Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1228 Friedr. Schaefer 21 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1229 Moritz Helbig 43 m farmer Saxony New York, N.Y.
1230 Ernette Helbig 48 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1231 Emma Helbig 7 f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1232 Hermann Helbig 12m m Saxony New York, N.Y.
1233 Nicolaus Domsch 18 m workman Saxony New York, N.Y.
1234 Michael Liesch 23 m merchant Saxony New York, N.Y.
1235 Georg Brauer 28 m joiner Saxony New York, N.Y.
1236 Caspar Horsting 18 m clerk Saxony New York, N.Y.
1237 Ferdd* La??min* 22 m ?* Saxony New York, N.Y.
1238 Aug. Fitz??ff* 29 m sh?????* Saxony New York, N.Y.
1239 Bertha Fitz??ff* 7m f Saxony New York, N.Y.
1240 Herm. Truloff 21 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1241 Marie Graff 20 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1242 Hedwig Graff 9m f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1243 Gottl. Beilke 25 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1244 Carl Luddemann 21 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1245 Pauline Herrmann 4 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1246 Carl Herrmann 6m m Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1247 Rosa Wacker 23 f Wurttbg New York, N.Y.
1248 Carl Nenstiel 24 m farmer Hessen New York, N.Y.
1249 Franz Kubach 24 m workman Bohemia, Austria New York, N.Y.
1250 Sebrecht Luben* 22 m workman Prussia Chicago, Ill
1251 Carl Matz 26 m shoemaker Prussia St. Louis*
1252 Caroline Landwehr 24 f Prussia St. Louis*
1253 Herm. Rode 23 m workman Prussia Cleveland, OH
1254 Carl Borth* 42 m workman Prussia Cleveland, OH
1255 Franz Borth* 7 m Prussia Cleveland, OH
1256 Gustav L?ck* 25 m f????? Prussia Green Bay*
1257 Auguste L?ck* 32 f Prussia Green Bay*
1258 Carl L?ck* 6m m Prussia Green Bay*
1259 Joh. Dompropst* 29 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1260 Gy. Paul 42 m workman Prussia New York, N.Y.
1261 Christiane Paul 31 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1262 August Paul 6 m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1263 Pauline Paul 3 f Prussia New York, N.Y.
1264 Theodor Paul 1m m Prussia New York, N.Y.
1265 August Siebert 35 m merchant Prussia St. Louis, MO
1266 Friedr. Brechel 24 m farmer Prussia New York, N.Y.
1267 Joh*n Schager 21 m workman America New York, N.Y.
Recapitulation:
Betweendecks and forepiek*: Adults (600), Children 1 to 10 years (186), Babys 1 to 12 months (142)
Steerage on the main deck included salons and gangway rooms: Adults(210),
Children 1 to 10 years (95), Babys 1 to 12 months (34)
Total: Adults(810), Children 1 to 10 years (281), Babys 1 to 12 months (176)
T?g???? 1267 persons. . . two of them are Cityzens of the United States of Amerika*.
One child No. 193 in the (word illegible) died on the Voyage. signed (illegible)
Transcriber's Notes:
For all entries, a ? denotes an unknown character, an * indicates there is a note under
Transcriber's Notes.
* 'ALL THE PASSENGERS'(paragraph below the Declaration), This list was transcribed in sections.
This section contains only passengers #1123 through #1267.
* Passenger # 1129, umlaut on vowel.
* Passenger # 1144, the 'r' is superscripted.
* Passenger # 1149, Herman is a masculine name.
* Passenger # 1147, the 'th' is superscripted.
* Passenger # 1152-1253, Munec or Memec.
* Passenger # 1156, the 'r' is superscripted.
* Passenger # 1164, 1st letter C, L or S; 2nd letter illegible; 3rd letter c or e.
Possibly Loch, Lach, Cuch, Cheh or ?
* Passenger # 1171, looks like 'Bierboom'. Possibly Bierbaum?
* Passenger # 1172-1173, umlaut on 'o'.
* Passenger # 1175, Benio or Benis.
* Passenger # 1176, umlaut on 'o'.
* Passenger # 1182, possibly Clintonville?
* Passenger # 1186, umlaut on 'o'; no state listed.
* Passenger # 1197, umlaut on 'o'.
* Passenger # 1210, written 'Cath.' + raised 'na'. Short for Catharina. Last name might be Kellenberg.
* Passenger # 1213, short for Margarethe.
* Passenger # 1214, written 'Cath.' + raised 'na'. Short for Catharina.
* Passenger # 1215-1218, umlaut over u.
* Passenger # 1216, r or n.
* Passenger # 1226, Rebion or Rebian.
* Passenger # 1237, Written 'Ferd." + raised 'd', meaning Ferdinand. Ink obliterated
on surname and occupation.
* Passenger # 1238-1239, ink obliterated on surname and occupation.
* Passenger # 1250, or Suben.
* Passenger # 1251-1252, no state listed.
* Passenger # 1254-1255, umlaut on 'o'.
* Passenger # 1256-1258, lettering indistinguishable in background ink of copy. If there is a
state after 'Green Bay' it is also indistinguishable.
* Passenger # 1259, difficult to read.
* Passenger # 1267, written 'Joh.' + raised 'n'; short for Johann.
* forepiek, probably forepeak for foc'sle = forecaslte = forward-most cabin.
* Cityzens of ..., as spelt.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 438, List 823.
Transcribed by Jenny Brichta a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 December 1999
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