SS Pavonia
I, Alex McKay, master of SS Pavonia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear 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 Boston is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said vessel at Liverpool & Queenstown from which Port said vessel has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, sex, and calling of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of the citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each, and the said List of Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the dates and causes of death, and the names and ages of those who died; and also the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passanger as to a protracted sojourn in this country.
So help me God. Alexander McKay.
Sworn before me this 1st day of September 1890 (signature unreadable)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken board the SS Pavonia whereof Alex McKay is Master, from Liverpool & Queenstown burthen 3?00 tons
Columns represent: Name, Age in years and months, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they are Citizens, Intended Destination or Location, Date and Cause of death, location of the compartment or space occupied Number of Pieces of Luggage, Transient or in Transit or intending, protracted sojourn.
230 Henry Muller 42 M Machinist Prussia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
231 Caroline Muller 38 F Wife Prussia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
232 Emanuel Muller 4 M Child USA N.Y. No 3 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
233 August Muller 3 M Child USA N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
234 Chaim Rippleman 28 M Laborer Germany N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
235 Lika Rippleman 18 F Wife Germany N.Y. No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
236 Johanna Pesala 36 F Matron Finland Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
237* Kilma? Lus??a 11 F Child Finland Mass No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
238 Josna John 9 M Child Finland Mass NO 3 Steerage Pro Soj
239 Osiss? Blitstein 40 M Matron Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
240 Cilli Blitstein 14 F Spinster Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
241 Chans? Blitstein 11 F Child Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
242 Paulie Blitstein 9 M Child Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
243 Hirsch Hornstein 50 M Bookbinder Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
244 Lisa Hornstein 48 F Wife Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
245 Rachel Hornstein 20 F Spinster Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
246 Marie Hornstein 18 F Spinster Roumania N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
247 Micah? Walkonsky 26 M Tailor Russia Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
248 Gitel Walkonsky 24 F Wife Russia Mass No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
249 Moses Spiro 22 M Peddlar Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
250 Perl Spiro 22 F Wife Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
251 Fischel Reidler 33 M Laborer Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
252 Brone Reidler 26 F Wife Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
253 Abram Reidler 8 M Child Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
254 Charl Reidler 4 M Child Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
255 Emilie Reidler 10m F Infant Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
256 Sobel Weinstein 24 F Matron Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
257 Brone Weinstein 4 F Child Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
258 Macias? Weinstein 11m F Infant Russia N.Y. No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
259 Joseph Sigal 24 M Carpenter Russia Conn No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
260* Owor? Sigal 19 F Wife Russia Conn No 3 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
261 Salomon Thurman 42 M Peddlar Russia Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
262 Esther Thurman 42 F Wife Russia Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
263 Racheal Thurman 10 F Child Russia Mass No 3 Steerage 4 Pro Soj
264 Sam Thurman 7 M Child Russia Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
265 Israel Thurman 5 M Child Russia Mass No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
266 Dorothea Torgerson 24 F Matron Norway Ills No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
267 Thos. Torgerson 10m M Infant Norway Ills No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
268 Thomas Christofferson 27 F Matron Norway Wis No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
269 Martha Christofferson 4 F Child Norway Wis No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
270 Severine Christofferson 2 F Child Norway Wis No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
271 Adeline Thompson 26 F Matron Norway Ills No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
272 Anders Thompson 7m M Infant Norway Ills No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
273 John Anderesson 50 M Farmer Norway Dakt No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
274 Margreta Anderesson 53 F Wife Norway Dakt No 3 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
275 Ingeborg Bohne 17 F Spinster Norway Mich No 3 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
276 Ioh H Bohne 10 M Child Norway Mich No 3 Steerage Pro Soj
277 Andres Bernston 60 M Laborerer Sweden Ills No 3 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
278 Joh^a Bernston 60 F Wife Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
279 Katarina Rosen 35 F Matron Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
280 Lilly Rosen 6 F Child Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
281 Gerda Rosen 4 F Child Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
282 Fred Rosen 9m M Infant Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
283 Swen Aug Ionsson 36 M Chemist Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
284 Helana Ionsson 44 F Wife Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
285 Sigrid Ionsson 16 F Spinster Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
286 Anna Nilsson 57 F Matron Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
287 Amanda Nilsson 10 F Child Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
288 A. P. Ionsson 33 M Machinist Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
289 Anna Ionsson 28 F Wife Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
290 Ella Ionsson 11m F Infant Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
291 Fancy Ionsson 11m F Infant Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
292 Ellan Carlson 30 F Matron Sweden Mich No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
293 Carl Carlson 4 M Child Sweden Mich No 4 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
294 Charlotta Landoffson 40 F Matron Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
295 Anna Landoffson 2 F Child Sweden Mass No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
296* ?ra Jonasson 53 F Matron Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
297 Clas Jonasson 11 M Child Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
298 Ida Jonasson 9 F Child Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
299 Hulda Wahl 30 F Matron Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
300 Car^a Wahl 9m F Infant Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
301* Sara Nygre? 30 F Matron Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
302* Oskar Nygre? 7 M Child Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
303* Anna Nygre? 4 F Child Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
304* Ernst Nygre? 2 M Child Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
305 Olaus Lang 56 M Carpenter Sweden Minn No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
306 Christine Lang 56 F Wife Sweden Minn No 2 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
307 Charlotta Johanson 45 F Matron Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
308 Elin Johanson 14 F Spinster Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
309 Olga Johanson 13 F Child Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
310 Josef Johanson 10 M Child Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
311 Emma Walender 30 F Matron Sweden R. I. No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
312 Carl L. Walender 9 M Child Sweden R. I. No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
313 Carl G. Walender 7 M Child Sweden R. I. No 2 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
314 Hedwig Walender 4 M Child Sweden R. I. No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
315 Emma K Walender 6m F Infant Sweden R. I. No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
316 Brita C Parson 42 F Matron Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
317 Johan O Parson 7 M Child Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
318 Carl A Parson 5 M Child Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
319 Gottford Parson 2 M Child Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
320* Janice J B??gtson 16 F Spinster Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
321 Hilda Olsen 27 F Matron Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
322 Elsa Olsen 3 F Child Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
323 George Olsen 2 M Child Sweden Ills No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
325 Harold Nelson 3 M Child USA Ills No 2 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
326 Anton Wolfsbend 58 M Laborer Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
327 Sofia Wolfsbend 60 F Wife Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
328 Berns? Wolfsbend 10 F Child Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
329 Lotta Jonson 40 F Matron Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
330 Soka? P Jonson 15 M Laborer Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
331 Chas Jonson 10 M Child Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
332 Clas? Jonson 8 M Child Sweden N.Y. No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
333 Bethy Iaccson 23 F Spinster USA Maine No 4 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
334 Hulda Granquist 5 F Child USA Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
335 Gerde Granquist 2 F Child USA Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
336 James Jackson? 11 F Child Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
337 Carl E Johanson 27 M Farmer Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
338 Ernst Johanson 17 M Farmer Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
339 O?ia Johanson 9 F Child Sweden Ills No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
340 Luia Olson 40 F Matron Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
341 Hilda Olson 10m F Infant Sweden Maine No 4 Steerage Pro Soj
342 Sven Svenson 40 M Laborer Sweden Mass No 2 Steerage Pro Soj
343 Bethy Svenson 17 F Spinster Sweden Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
344 Ellan Arthnos 46 F Matron England Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
345 Janice Robertson 21 F Spinster England Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
346 Mary A Parkland 20 F Spinster England Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
347 Mary E Burns 28 F Spinster England Mass No 5 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
348 Mary Fisher 21 F Spinster England Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
349 Martha Craston 23 F Spinster England N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
350* Harriet Tra?owith 50 F Matron USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
351* Susan Baro?longh 25 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
352 Cath Walker 22 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
353 Mary Warren 22 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
354 Sarah Warren 24 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
355 Mary Bancroft 20 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
356 Martha Bancroft 18 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
357* Isaac Wood 47 M Spinster? USA Maine No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
358 Adelaide Borne 37 F Matron USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
359 Mary Borne 30 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
360 Amanda Borne 17 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
361 Wm. Manus 29 M Laborer USA Mass No 2 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
362 Marcia Gibson 27 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
363 Jane Murphy 20 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
364 Marg^t Mills 55 F Matron USA Mass No 5 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
365 Martha Robinson 20 F Spinster USA Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
366 Sarah A Wild 25 F Matron USA Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
367 Harry Wild 11m M Infant USA Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
368 Hannah ?ealy 21 F Spinster USA R. I. No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
369 Eunice ?ealy 2 F Child USA R. I. No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
370 Marg^t Douglass 25 F Spinster Scotland Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
371 Mary A Ward 19 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
372 Mary M Kiver 27 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
373 Grace Keaney 22 F Spinster Ireland N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
374 Honorra Hart 20 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
375* Lusana Mc G?igan 24 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
376 Mary Cusack 26 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
377 Mary McDouogh 30 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
378 Eliz^h Lennon 26 F Spinster Ireland N. H. No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
379 Clara Burke 22 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
380 Matilda Robinson 64 F Matron Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
381 Martha Robinson 30 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 6 Pro Soj
382 Sarah J Robinson 20 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
383 Mary Robinson 13 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
384 Annie Wynn 19 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
385 Kate La?tan 16 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
386 Alice Robinson 39 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 3 Pro Soj
387 Mary Carroll 25 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
388 Mary Smith 18 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
389 Maggie Garran 19 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
390 Mary Murphy 24 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
391 Kate M Keegan 22 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
392 Anne Cussick 15 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
393 Mary Nemsky 46 F Spinster Ireland Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
394 Karen M Peterson 18 F Spinster Denmark Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
395 Anna J? Mogensen 57 F Matron Denmark Mass No 5 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
396 Jon^a Illinska 18 F Spinster Austria Ten No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
397 Kath^a Woleziek 22 F Spinster Austria Ten No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
398 Broche Omstein 16 F Spinster Roumania N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
399 Libe Landmann 28 F Spinster Roumania Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
400 Ruske Swartz 22 F Spinster Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
401 Tiscel Friman 32 F Matron Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
402 Hirch Boriskowitz 21 M Laborer Russia N. Y No 2 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
403 Rosa Boriskowitz 22 F Spinster Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
404 Eske Wolfert 18 F Spinster Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
405 Posa Grenberg 40 F Matron Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
406 Sara Yanover 17 F Spinster Russia N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
407 Maria Storbacka 21 F Spinster Finland N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
408 Ollihana Kaotela 45 F Matron Finland N. Y No 5 Steerage Pro Soj
409 Ida Pehnir 19 F Spinster Finland Mich No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
410* Thora Mathi?son 24 F Spinster Norway N. Y No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
411 Kristi Torseth 18 F Spinster Norway Missa No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
412* Jannice Mathi?son 20 F Spinster Norway Mass No 5 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
413 Nanna Gaen 24 F Spinster Norway Wis No 6 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
414 Joh^a Olsen 22 F Spinster Norway Mass No 6 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
415 Brit Manseth 18 F Spinster Norway Missa No 6 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
416 Mali Harang 36 F Matron Norway Missa No 6 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
417 Margit Bratass 10m F Infant Norway N. Y No 6 Steerage Pro Soj
418 Emma Hoff 24 F Spinster Norway Missa No 6 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
419* Hanna Norm?? 22 F Spinster Norway N. Y No 6 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
420 Sophie Aker 27 F Matron Norway Mass No 6 Steerage 2 Pro Soj
421 Hilda Torgerson 34 F Matron Norway N. Y No 6 Steerage 1 Pro Soj
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk is used to call your attention to additional information about the passenger in
the Passenger Notes below.
? The ? marks represent letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original manifest.
^ The mark ^ denotes that the following letters were superscripted
* Age in months column: If the age was in the age in months column, the transcriber added the 'm' after
the age to avoid confusion
* Column Date and Cause of death except for something written in across the column, several lines,
(not able to read), there appeared to be no deathes on board and therefore the column was eliminated
* Surnames in question: All possibilities are given, and all possibilites are added to the surname list.
237 Lus??a could be Lusana
260 Owor might also be Owore
296 ? ra might be Era
301-304 Nygre? could be Nygrea? or Nygred?
320 B??gtson could be Bengtson?
324 Al??? could be Alice
350 Tra?owith could be Tranowith
351 Baro?longh could be Barovelongh
357 Isaac Wood occupation was spinster on the manifest; Likely an error
375 Mc G?igan could be Mc Guigan
385 La?tan could be Lactan
410 Mathi?son could be Mathisson
412 Mathi?son could be Mathieson
419 Norm?? could be Norman
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, List 243
Transcribed by Nancy Chatham a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 December 2006
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