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SS Baltimore


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore
21 March 1871

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE - PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, R. Deetjen, Master of the Str. Leipzig of Bremen do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the annexed list, subsribed with my name, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account or report of all the passengers who have been taken on board the said vessel at Bremen or any other Foreign Port, or at sea, and brought in the said vessel into any district of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Bremen.
Sworn to this 21st day of March 1871 before me ? M N C???(signature of port authority illegible)
Alien Passengers landed at the Port of Baltimore, from the Ss Baltimore Deetjen is Master, on the 21st day of March 1871, from Bremen.
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age, Country of Birth, Last Legal Residence, Country Claiming Allegiance and destination.
   
Cabin Passengers:

  1* Auguste Buton         f 24   Preussen      Elberfeld      Germany      Virginia
  2  Gerard Jacobs         m 39                 Baltimore      U.S.         Wisconsin
  3  Therese Jacobs        f 29                 Baltimore      U.S.         Wisconsin
  4  Eliese Theiss         f 22   Kurhessen     Kleinseelheim  Germany      Cansas
  5  Heinr. Landenberg     m 35                 Constanz       Switzerland  Baltimore
  6  W. Lloyd              m ?0                 London         England      Baltimore

Steerage Passengers:

  7  Max Eder              m 39   Bayern        Pfrombach      Bavaria      Baltimore
  8  Cath. Eder            f 31   Bayern        Pfrombach      Bavaria      Baltimore
  9  Max Eder              m  8   Bayern        Pfrombach      Bavaria      Baltimore
 10  Lena Eder             f  3   Bayern        Pfrombach      Bavaria      Baltimore
 11* Wilh. Eder, baby      m  9m  Bayern        Pfrombach      Bavaria      Baltimore
 12  Marg. Ihle            f 19   Baden         Kappelwindeck  Baden        St. Louis
 13  Henriette Marrus      f 51   Preussen      Cöln           Germany      Kentucky
 14  Ernst Koch            m 40   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 15  Dorothea Koch         f 36   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 16  Wilhelmine Koch       f 12   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 17  Friedke Koch          f  9   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 18  Wilhelm Koch          m  6   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 19  Ernst Koch            m  4   Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 20* Anna Koch baby        f  2m  Bückeburg     Becke          Germany      Pittsburgh
 21  Wilhelmine Becker     f 30   Hessen        Hofgusmar      Germany      West Virginia
 22  Gertrud Muth          m 19   Hessen        Sarnau         Germany      Cumberland
 23  H. Kaufmann           m 57   Hannover      Verden         Germany      Baltimore
 24  Helen Kaufmann        f 21   Hannover      Verden         Germany      Baltimore
 25  Joh Ph. Meyer         m 46   America       Wisconsin      U.S.         Cincinate
 26  F. H. Finke           m 23   America       Richmond       U.S.         Richmond
 27  Marie Finke           f 21   Waldeck       Pyrmont        Germany      Richmond
 28  Cath. Baaden          f 25   Bayern        Stüken         Bavaria      Ohio/New Philadelphia
 29  Christine Hagekorn    f 16   Bremerhaven   Bremerhaven    Germany      Baltimore
 30  Gottl Bochold         m 25   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        New Philadelphia
 31* Heinr Kratz           m 22   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        New Philadelphia
 32  Fritz Zimmermann      m 26   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        Pittsburgh
 33  Heinr Keller          m 25   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        Pittsburgh
 34  Gottfr Stutz          m 28   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        Baltimore
 35* Karl Ludascher        m 27   Baden         Adelsheim      Baden        Philadelphia
 36  Ernst Weiss           m 25   Preussen      Goldlauter     Germany      Baltimore
 37  Gottfr. Vohsner       m 22   Schweiz       Euthal         Switzerland  Cincinate
 38  Bernd Langhorst       m 25   Hannover      Langwege       Germany      Cincinate
 39  Joh G. Hacker         m 43   Newyork       Newyork        U.S.         Cansas
 40  Anna Marg Hacker      f 28   Newyork       Newyork        U.S.         Cansas
 41* Cath Hermannsdorfer   f 67   Bayern        Eckersdorf     Bavaria      Cumberland
 42  Joh. Taufelder        m 34   Bayern        Bayreuth       Bavaria      Man????
 43  Elisab. Keller        f 19   Bayern        Donadorf       Bavaria      St. Louis
 44  Marg Schwenk          f 24   Bayern        Neuenreuth     Bavaria      Cincinnato
 45  Adolf Letzer          m 16   Würtemberg    Guminde        Würtemberg   Cincinnato
 46  Joh Angeres           m 19   Bayern        Leineck        Bavaria      Missoury
 47  Georg Buchta          m 23   Bayern        Krugsdorf      Bavaria      Cincinnati
 48  Elisabeth Buchta      f 20   Bayern        Krugsdorf      Bavaria      Cincinnati
 49  Lisette Bussmann      f 18   Oldenburg                    Germany      Cincinnati
 50  Wenlzl Wohrna         m 25   Polen                        Germany      Baltimore
 51  Christ Cohrs          m 36   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 52  Cath Cohrs            f 34   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 53  Heinr Chr. Cohrs      m  5   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 54  Maria Cohrs           f  3   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 55  Christ Hinrichs       m 37   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 56  Anna Hinrichs         f 42   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 57  Christine Menke       f 32   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 58  Sophia Menke          f 26   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 59  Friedr. Gerber        m 46   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 60  Marie Gerber          f 41   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 61* Heinr. Grunhagen      m 13   Hannover                     Germany      Minisote
 62  Friedr. Helmdorfer    m 22   Baden                        Baden        Baltimore
 63  Wilhelm Graif         m 26   Baden                        Baden        Pittsburgh
 64  Chas. Fillmore        m 20   Baltimore                    U.S.         Baltimore
 65  Louise Hildebrandt    f 25   Preussen      Berlin         Germany      St. Louis
 66  Willy Hildebrandt     m  5   Preussen      Berlin         Germany      St. Louis
 67* Martha Hildebrandt    f  8m  Preussen      Berlin         Germany      St. Louis
 68  Casp. H. ?ahrs?n      m 50   Preussen      Spenge         Germany      Kentucki
 69  Cath. ?ahrs?n         f 31   Preussen      Spenge         Germany      Kentucki
 70  Wilhelm ?ahrs?n       m  8   Preussen      Spenge         Germany      Kentucki
 71  Caroline ?ahrs?n      f  7   Preussen      Spenge         Germany      Kentucki
 72* Christine ?ahrs?n     f 11m  Preussen      Spenge         Germany      Kentucki
 73  H. Wilh Sickmann      m 35   Hannover      Aschen         Germany      Kentucki
 74  Marie Sickmann        f 30   Hannover      Aschen         Germany      Kentucki
 75  Caroline Sickmann     f  7   Hannover      Aschen         Germany      Kentucki
 76  Heinrich Sickmann     m  3   Hannover      Aschen         Germany      Kentucki
 77* Hannchen Schroder     f 22   Hannover      Hagel          Germany      Kentucki
 78  Anna Holtmann         f 29   Hannover      Hagel          Germany      Indiana
 79  Christine Holtmann    f 25   Hannover      Hagel          Germany      Indiana
 80* Marie Rothkopf
 81* Anna Marie Gunther    f 20   Hannover      Hagel          Germany      Kentucky
 82* Fr. Wilh Schroder     m 16   Hannover      Neuenkicrhen   Germany      Kentucky
 83  Heinr Monnick         m 22   Hannover      Aschen         Germany      Kentucky
 84  Gerh Fr Woltzen       m 24   Oldenburg                    Germany      Kentucky
 85  H. Brockmann          m 48   Baltimore                    U.S.         New Carolina
 86* H v.d. Uperich        m 34   Holland                      Holland      Baltimore
 87  Herm. Lemert          m 19   Bayern        Schwabeck      Bavaria      Baltimore
 88  Anna Tiefel           f 21   Bayern        Schwabeck      Bavaria      Baltimore
 89  Jacob Marx            m 36   Chur                         Switzerland  St. Louis
 90  Joh Prokop            m 53   Böhmen        Oujizd         Austria      New ?????
 91  Marie Kroenig         f 27   Preussen      Kappel         Germany      St. Louis
 92  Anna Hallenbeck       f 16   Preussen                     Germany      Cincinnate
 93  Wilhelmine Hallenbeck f 14   Preussen                     Germany      Cincinnatie
 94* Rud. Knemuller        m 25   America                      U.S.         Cincinnate
 95* Conr. v. Heydenaber   m 16   Bayern                       Bavaria      Ohio
 96  Wilh Lenering         m 26   Preussen      Berlin         Germany      Wisconsin
 97  Christ Rieneck        m 49   Sachsen       Meiningen      Germany      Milwauky
 98  Drothea Rieneck       f 44   Sachsen       Meiningen      Germany      Milwauky
 99  Marcus Machol         m 36   Preussen      Mi?tezk?       Germany      Baltimore
100* Joh Knorrer           m 33   Bayern        Bayreuth       Bavaria
101  Albertine Pinske      f 34   Bayern        Neu Dorsin     Bavaria      Milwacky
102* Hnne Pinske, baby     f 11m  Bayern        Neu Dorsin     Bavaria      Milwacky
103  Friedr Becker         m 36   Preussen      Stettin        Germany
104  Leop. Goldenberg      m 15   Darmstadt                    Germany      Baltimore
105* Aug. Konig            m 19   Rudolphstadt                 Germany      Chicago
106  Emilie Demski         m 50   Preussen                     Germany      Cincinnate
107  Robert Banse          m 17   Anhalt                       Germany      Baltimore
108  Ferd Semrau           m 47   Preussen                     Germany      Chicago
109  Petronella Semrau     f 54   Preussen                     Germany      Chicago
110  Andr Czerzynski       m 33   Preussen                     Germany      Chicago
111  Rosalie Czerzynski    f 26   Preussen                     Germany      Chicago
112  Christ Winterle       m 34   Baden                        Baden        Baltimore
113* Christ Schon          m 18   Baden                        Baden        St. Franzisko
114  Louisa Hess           f 20   Baden                        Baden        California
115* Auguste Schuler       f 22   Preussen                     Germany      M????
116  Joseph Wreninger      m 40   Bayern        Tittling       Bavaria      Baltimore
117  Theresia Ritter       f 54   Ungarn        Buchschach     Austria      Texas
118  Andreas Ritter        m 15   Ungarn        Buchschach     Austria      Texas
119  F. Kersting           m 26   America       Chicago        U.S.         Kentucky
120  Ernst Albrecht        m 29   America       Baltimore      U.S.         Baltimore
121  Fr. Inabeck           m 17   America       Baltimore      U.S.         Baltimore
122  Carl Fr. Spink        m 17   Hannover      Wulsdorf       Germany
123  Julius Schmidt        m 16   Preussen      Berlin         Germany
124* Christ Plumer         m 32                 America        U.S.         Baltimore
125* Wilh Schroder         m 26                 Hannover       Germany
126  Fr. Ahrens            m 27                 Preussen       Germany      Baltimore
127  C Eberhard            m 41   Bremen        Burg           Germany      ?
 
Emigrant Passengers        97  Adults
Children between 1-8 years 11
Infants                     5
America Passengers         13
Total                     126* (see note below for passenger # 80)
(signed) R. Deetjen


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk indicates further information in these footnotes.

?  A question mark indicates material which was indecipherable.

*  Some German terms translated;
   Preussen = Prussia
   Kurhessen = Electorate of Hessia
   Cansas = Kansas
   Bayern = Bavaria
   Bückeburg = once the capitol of Schaumburg-Lippe, a former German state
   Cöln = could be Köln or Cologne
   Hessen = Hessia
   Schweiz = Switzerland
   Polen = Poland
   Böhmen = Bohemia
   Sachsen = Saxony
   Ungarn = Hungary


Passenger Notes:

# 11 - The age was written as 3/4.
# 20 - The age was written as 2/12.
# 31 - Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Kraetz.
# 35 - Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Ludaescher.
# 41 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Hermannsdoerfer.
# 61 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Gruenhagen.
# 67 - The age was written as 8/12.
# 68-#72 - First letter in surname is not like any other on the list and the
       6th letter is also unclear whether an "o" or an "e."  The name could be:
       Vahrsen, or Vahrson; or Yahrsen, Yahrson. The age for #72 was written 
       as 11/12.
# 77 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Schroeder; also,
       the given name may have an umlaut over the "a."
# 80 - This passenger name is inserted between the entry above it and the entry
       below it with no passenger number and no further information. Thus, the
       captain's recapitulation (counting) at the end of the manifest is off by
       the count of 1.
# 81 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Guenther.
# 82 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Schroeder.
# 86 - Surname probably van den Uperich or van der Uperich.
# 94 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Knemueller.
# 95 - Surname probably von Heydenaber.
#100 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" it may also be Knorrer or Knosser.
#102 - The age was written as 11/12.
#105 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so it may be spelled Koenig.
#113 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so it may be spelled Schoen.
#115 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so it may be spelled Schueler.
#124 - Surname seems to have an umlaut over the "u" so it may be spelled
       Pluemmer.
#125 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Schroeder.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 18, List 17.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 October 2001



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