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SS Westphalia


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Hamburg, Germany to New York
17 April 1870

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Westphalia whereof _______* is Master, from Hamburg, Germany, burthen _____ tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and Deaths on the ship.
  1  Louise      Beyer       23      F              Germany     US
  2  P.          Beyer        2      M              Germany     US
  3  Catha.      Sieh        52      F              Germany     US
  4  Frz.        Sieh        17      M              Germany     US
  5  P.          Sieh         3      M              Germany     US
  6  Ernst       Byeske      26      M Farmer       Germany     US
  7  Jette       Byeske      25      F              Germany     US
  8  Anna        Byeske         10m  F              Germany     US
  9  Anna        Katzwinkel  30      F              Germany     US
 10  Joh.        Katzwinkel   6      M              Germany     US
 11  Frz.        Katzwinkel   4      M              Germany     US
 12  J.          Katzwinkel      1m  M              Germany     US
 13  Aug.        Busch       26      M Labr         Germany     US
 14  Dora        Busch       24      F              Germany     US
 15  Jos.        Busch          11m  M              Germany     US
 16  Joha.       Otto        22      M Labr         Germany     US
 17  Carl        Schlafge    39      M Labr         Germany     US
 18  Bertha      Schlafge    36      F              Germany     US
 19  H.          Schlafge     9      M              Germany     US
 20  Henre.      Schlafge     6      F              Germany     US
 21  C.          Schlafge     5      M              Germany     US
 22  W.          Schlafge       11m  M              Germany     US
 23* Michael     Glaser      71      M Labr         Germany     US
 24  Moritz      Fredricksen 13      M              Germany     US
 25  P.          Fredricksen 13      M              Germany     US
 26  Carl        Peter       31      M Farmer       Germany     US
 27  Fdke.       Peter       24      F              Germany     US
 28  Aug.        Kreutzberg  13      M              Germany     US
 29  Auga.       Kreutzberg  16      F              Germany     US
 30* Wi??ke      Simssen     25      F              Germany     US
 31* Elise       Muller      47      F              Germany     US
 32* Wilhe       Muller      17      F              Germany     US
 33* Louise      Muller       9      F              Germany     US
 34  Herm.       Weinhardt   17      M Clerk        Germany     US
 35  J. F.       Petersen    34      M Labr         Denmark     US
 36  Margt.      Petersen    36      F              Denmark     US
 37  Maria       Petersen     9      F              Denmark     US
 38  Marg.       Petersen     7      F              Denmark     US
 39  Fdke.       Petersen       11m  F              Denmark     US
 40  Paul        Thomson     59      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 41  Thos.       Paulsen     32      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 42  Henre.      Paulsen     23      F              Denmark     US
 43  Maria       Paulsen     14      F              Denmark     US
 44  Anna        Paulsen     25      F              Denmark     US
 45  W.          Paulsen     19      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 46  L.          Paulsen     16      M              Denmark     US
 47  Johe.       Paulsen     10      F              Denmark     US
 48  C.          Paulsen      5      M              Denmark     US
 49  Peter       Jansen      23      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 50  Chr.        Knudsen     27      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 51  Josefa      Prybyliske  24      F              Germany     US
 52  Jos.        Wilschinger 21      M Mason        Germany     US
 53  Robt.       Fischer     26      M Tailor       Germany     US
 54  Magda.      Engermann   55      F              Germany     US
 55  Gustav      Knoblauch   17      M              Germany     US
 56  Marie       Howind      17      F              Germany     US
 57* Wilh.       Droberg     18      M Farmer       Germany     US
 58  Peter       Winter      22      M Farmer       Germany     US
 59  Adam        Schmidt     54      M Mason        Germany     US
 60  Magda.      Schmidt     62      F              Germany     US
 61  W.          Schmidt     28      M              Germany     US
 62  Jos.        Bredwisch   36      M Labr         Germany     US
 63  Fdke.       Bredwisch   32      F              Germany     US
 64  Robt.       Bredwisch    5      M              Germany     US
 65  Frieda      Bredwisch    2      F              Germany     US
 66  Wm.         Bredwisch      10m  M              Germany     US
 67  Johe.       Bredwisch   22      F              Germany     US      
 68  Auguste     Guide       29      F              Germany     US
 69  Friedr.     Schulz      57      M Farmer       Germany     US
 70  Anna        Schulz      58      F              Germany     US
 71  Carl        Tesch       15      M              Germany     US
 72  Bernh.      Pussen      17      M Labr         Germany     US
 73  Rud.        Mohr        18      M Merchant     Germany     US    
 74  Albt.       Huther      24      M Farmer       Germany     US
 75* Louis       Doll        23      M Tailor       Germany     US
 76  Claus       Claupen     16      M Labr         Germany     US
 77  W.          Claupen     17      M Labr         Germany     US
 78* Carl        Ludoeke     27      M Mason        Germany     US
 79* Appollonia  Muller      22      F              Germany     US
 80  Andr.       Herrmann    41      M Farmer       Switzerland US
 81  Regula      Herrmann    38      F              Switzerland US     
 82  Andr.       Herrmann    10      M              Switzerland US 
 83  Regula      Herrmann    10      F              Switzerland US
 84  Chr.        Herrmann     8      M              Switzerland US
 85  Barba       Herrmann     6      F              Switzerland US
 86  H.          Herrmann       11m  M              Switzerland US
 87  Antoine.    Tripp       26      F              Germany     US
 88  Aug         Vekerle     18      M Joiner       Germany     US
 89  Claus       Pielsen     24      M Farmer       Denmark     US
 90  Joh         Meyer       53      M Innkeeper    Germany     US
 91  Clauson     Ruck        28      M Brewer       Germany     US
 92* Franz       Kuslner     31      M Baker        Germany     US
 93* Maths       Horn        23      M Baker        Germany     US
 94  Elise       Haug        22      F              Germany     US
 95  Carl        Zimmer      30      M Baker        Germany     US
 96  Carl        Korop       33      M Farmer       Germany     US
 97  Anna        Mierke      19      F              Germany     US
 98  Conrad      Kirchhof    18      M Farmer       Germany     US
 99  Leop.       Hoffmann    30      M Merchant     Germany     US
100  Lida        Davis       24      F              Germany     US
101* Jan??otte   Davis           8m  F              Germany     US
102  Abr         Knobel      40      M Farmer       Switzerland US
103  Anna        Knobel      33      F              Switzerland US
104  Abr         Knobel       9      M              Switzerland US
105* Carl        Muller      43      M Labr         Germany     US
106* Wilh.       Muller      37      F              Germany     US
107* Sophie      Muller      17      F              Germany     US
108* Fr.         Muller      10      M              Germany     US
109  Carl        Lohse       27      M Farmer       Germany     US
110  Louis       Kahrmann    16      M              Germany     US
111  Francisca   Tamanova    22      F              Germany     US
112  Oscar       Werner      42      M Farmer       Germany     US
113  Auge.       Werner      40      F              Germany     US
114  P.          Werner      17      M              Germany     US
115  Mathe       Werner      15      F              Germany     US
116  Friedr      Rung        19      M Merchant     Germany     US
117  Herm.       Lahn        34      M Smith        US          US
118  Wm          Weinang     36      M Farmer       US          US
119  Johann      Vosse       26      M Joiner       US          US
120  Max.        Klamm       35      M Farmer       US          US
121  Jos         Poff        43      M Farmer       US          US
122  Marie       Poff        33      F              US          US
123  Bertha      Poff        10      F              US          US
124  Caroline    Poff         4      F              US          US
125  Marie       Poff         2      F              US          US
126  Ernest      Bjerran     21      M              Germany     US
127  Wm.         Schuster    19      M Brewer       Germany     US
128  Joh         Haas        19      M Joiner       Germany     US
129  Nanny       Hansen      32      F              Denmark     US
130  Andr.       Hoock       17      M Farmer       Denmark     US
131  Petr        Claussen    24      M Farmer       Denmark     US
132  Ludw        Bergner     29      M Labr         Sweden      US
133  Jos         Kuble       45      M Labr         Switzerland US
134  Katha.      Kuble       43      F              Switzerland US
135  Katha.      Kuble       19      F              Switzerland US
136  Josef       Kuble       10      M              Switzerland US
137  Balth       Heinzer     28      M Farmer       Switzerland US
138  Elsbeth     Heinzer     26      F              Switzerland US
139  Balthasar   Pfyhl       30      M Labr         Switzerland US
140  Joh         Kaiser      40      M Labr         Germany     US
141  Joha        Kaiser      17      M Labr         Germany     US
142  Joh         Lihnter     54      M Labr         Germany     US
143  Robt        Vattel      29      M Weaver       Germany     US
144  Marie       Schultz     21      F              Germany     US
145  Fritz       Schultz     23      M Farmer       Germany     US
146  Constantin  Boganshutz  29      M Statuary     Germany     US
147  Heinr.      Hartig      32      M Joiner       Germany     US
148  Maria       Hartig      27      F              Germany     US
149  Claus       Sievers     30      M Farmer       Germany     US
150  Agnes       Sievers     29      F              Germany     US
151  Wilhe       Munzert     29      F              Germany     US
152  Lena        Leth        19      F              Germany     US
153  Thos        Schnukloth  16      M Scholar      Germany     US
154  Cath.       Givald      18      F              Germany     US
155  Augusta     Granzin     19      F              Germany     US
156* Theodor     Schutt      15      M Scholar      Germany     US
157  Henriette   Herz        27      F              Germany     US
158  Joha        Schanken    20      M              Germany     US
159  Joh         Dibbern     33      M Farmer       Germany     US
160  Gretchen    Dibbern     22      F              Germany     US
161  Tressa      Dibbern     10      F              Germany     US
162  Bertha      Dibbern      8      F              Germany     US
163  Hein.       Dibbern      5      M              Germany     US
164  Minna       Dibbern      3      F              Germany     US
165  Petr.       Dibbern        11m  M              Germany     US
166  Joha        Dibbern         1m  M              Germany     US
167  Sophie      Brandt      22      F              Germany     US
168  Ludwig      Voss        17      M Farmer       Germany     US
169  Trena       Wiese       19      F              Germany     US
170* P.          Gottsch     59      M              Germany     US
171  Claus       Mundt       16      M Farmer       Germany     US
172  Herm        Ramp        16      M Farmer       Germany     US
173  Wilh        Roby        37      M Farmer       Germany     US
174  Margt       Roby        47      F              Germany     US
175  Margt       Ehlert      21      F              Germany     US
176  Victoria    Wehner      38      F              Germany     US
177  Victoria    Wehner         11m  F              Germany     US
178* Moritz      Winter      19      M Confection   Germany     US                           	 	              
179  Georg.      Handel      18      M              Germany     US
180  Dora        Kramerding  25      F              Germany     US
181  W.          Kramerding  17      M Saddler      Germany     US
182* Jcus        Hemsing     33      M Farmer       Germany     US
183* Carl        Anschutz    15      M Farmer       Germany     US
184  Joha        Hammel      28      M Smith        Germany     US
185  Hans        Wolhert     30      M Shoemaker    Germany     US
186  Aug         Petersen    30      M Cartwright   Germany     US
187  Chr.        Alberts     42      M Labr         Germany     US
188  Cath.       Alberts     30      F              Germany     US
189  Ch.         Alberts         3m  M              Germany     US
190  Gvd.        Beck        30      M Farmer       Germany     US
191  Anna        Horn        19      F              Germany     US
192  Joh va      Beck        30      M Farmer       Germany     US
193  Joh         Buchholtz   33      M Farmer       Germany     US
194  Diedr       Pieper      26      M Farmer       Germany     US
195  Hans        Tipke       40      M Farmer       Germany     US
196  Anna        Tipke       44      F              Germany     US
197  Joh.        Heitmann     9      M              Germany     US
198  Adelheid    Besemann    63      F              Germany     US
199* Sabine      Punlo??     31      F              Germany     US
200* Marie       Punlo??      7      F              Germany     US
201* P.          Punlo??      5      M              Germany     US
202* P.          Punlo??        11m  M              Germany     US
203  Louis       Schwirmer   22      M Machanier    Denmark     US
204  Ch          Rasmussen   16      M Farmer       Denmark     US
205  Ch J        Davis       18      M Farmer       Denmark     US
206  Anna        Davis       24      F              Denmark     US
207* ?????       Davis       36      M Farmer       Denmark     US
208* Ma??        Jacobsen    22      M Farmer       Denmark     US
209  Peter       Ulind       21      M Farmer       Denmark     US  
210  Sophie      Madsen      25      F              Denmark     US
211* J??sine     Madsen      22      F              Denmark     US
212  Carl        Wulff       28      M Farmer       Germany     US
213  Wm          Fromm       28      M Joiner       Germany     US
214  Christe     Heath       20      F              Germany     US
215  Marie       Lange       20      F              Germany     US
216  Caroline    Lorf        20      F              Germany     US
217  Carl        Piesen      32      M Seaman       US          US
218  Johann      Paulk       46      M Labr         Germany     US
219  Fdke        Paulk       44      F              Germany     US
220  Aug         Paulk       10      M              Germany     US
221  Hein        Paulk        8      M              Germany     US
222  Bertha      Paulk        4      F              Germany     US
223  Maria       Schulz      70      F              Germany     US
224  Wilhe       Koch        16      F              Germany     US
225  Carl        Hoffmann    43      M Labr         Germany     US
226  Caroline    Hoffmann    46      F              Germany     US
227* ?erth       Dobel       28      F              Germany     US
228* Joachim     Damlow      43      M Farmer       Germany     US
229* Sophie      Damlow      41      F              Germany     US
230* Fdke        Damlow      12      F              Germany     US
231* Fr          Damlow       9      M              Germany     US
232* Carl        Damlow       7      M              Germany     US
233  Fritz       Glawe       58      M Farmer       Germany     US
234  Marie       Glawe       66      F              Germany     US
235  Friedr      Schakow      9      M              Germany     US
236  E           Schakow      7      M              Germany     US
237  C           Schakow      5      M              Germany     US
238  Carl        Garnow      36      M Farmer       Germany     US
239  Fdke        Garnow      33      F              Germany     US
240  Caroline    Garnow      10      F              Germany     US
241  C           Garnow       8      M              Germany     US
242  Wilhe       Garnow       6      F              Germany     US
243  Joh         Garnow       5      M              Germany     US
244  Fdke        Garnow       4      F              Germany     US
245  Minna       Garnow         11m  F              Germany     US
246  Wm.         Garnow          1m  M              Germany     US
247  Caroline    Brandenburg 55      F              Germany     US
248  Johann      Kruger      36      M Farmer       Germany     US
249* Jhana	 Kruger      44      F              Germany     US
250  Wm          Kruger       6      M              Germany     US
251  C           Kruger       4      M              Germany     US
252  Fdke        Fleischer   18      F              Germany     US
253  Carl        Dieckmann   17      M Mason        Germany     US
254  Chr.        Ludwig      18      M Labr         Germany     US
255  Friedr      Volkert     46      M Labr         Germany     US
256  Marie       Volkert     43      F              Germany     US
257  Aug         Volkert     14      M              Germany     US
258  Wilhe       Volkert     10      F              Germany     US
259  Heinr       Volkert      8      M              Germany     US
260  Joh         Volkert      6      M              Germany     US
261  Fdke        Volkert      3      F              Germany     US
262  Caroline    Volkert        11m  F              Germany     US
263  Otto        Constant    33      M Labr         Germany     US
264  Wm          Prielipp    23      M Farmer       Germany     US
265  Augusta     Kastorf     22      F              Germany     US
266  Louise      Kastorf        11m  F              Germany     US
267  Fdke        Schultz     20      F              Germany     US
268  Caroline    Jahncke     25      F              Germany     US
269  Herm        Jahncke         9m  M              Germany     US
270  Johann      Hafft       33      M Farmer       Germany     US
271  Wilhe       Hafft       25      F              Germany     US
272  C.          Hafft        2      M              Germany     US
273  Wilhe       Hafft           3m  F              Germany     US
274  F.          Diedrichsen 24      M Labr         Germany     US
275  Joh         Piplow      37      M Labr         Germany     US
276  Joha        Piplow      33      F              Germany     US
277  Carl        Piplow       6      M              Germany     US
278  Aug         Piplow       4      M              Germany     US
279  Sophie      Piplow       2      F              Germany     US
280  Albert      Rantz       26      M Joiner       Germany     US
281  Louise      Toll        22      F              Germany     US
282  Marie       Toll           10m  F              Germany     US
283  Annalie     Baumgart    46      F              Germany     US
284  Gustav      Baumgart     9      M              Germany     US
285  Anna        Baumgart     8      F              Germany     US
286  Marie       Scharlau    21      F              Germany     US
287  Rosalie     Besterda    30      F              Germany     US
288  M           Besterda     6      M              Germany     US
289* S??         Besterda     4      M              Germany     US
290  Joh         Dahns       45      M Farmer       Germany     US
291  Marie       Dahns       45      F              Germany     US
292  Fdke        Dahns        9      F              Germany     US
293  Joh         Dahns        7      M              Germany     US
294  Joh         Heilz       42      M Farmer       Germany     US
295  Wilhe       Heilz       45      F              Germany     US
296  Marie       Heilz       18      F              Germany     US
297  Carl        Thies       26      M Labr         Russia      US
298  Johann      Leche       50      M Farmer       Germany     US
299  Joha        Leche       46      F              Germany     US


Transcriber's Notes:

The use of an * indicates an omission or 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 
below.

The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that cannot be read due 
to the quality of the original document.

While the cover sheet for this list shows the date as April 17, 1870, 
a notation within the list refers to a birth on April 13, 1871.

No Captain Listed
 

     23  Surname Glaser has umlaut over the "a"
     30  Given name may be Wirbke
  31-33  Surname Muller has umlaut over the "u"
     57  Surname name Droberg has > over the "r"
     75  Surname Doll has umlaut over the "o"
     78  Surname Ludoeke has umlaut over the "u"
     79  Surname Muller has umlaut over the "u"
     92  Surname could also be Kustner or Kastner
     93  Given name may be abbreviated
    101  Tear in page, given name looks like "Janerotte"
105-108  Surname Muller has umlaut over the "u"
    156  Surname Schutt has umlaut over the "u"
    170  Surname Gottsch has umlaut over the "o"
    178  Occupation shown as "Confection", may be Confectioner
    182  Given name may be abbreviated form of Jacobus  
    183  Surname Anschutz has umlaut over the "u"
199-202  Faded line on list, surname could be Punloeu, Punloen 
         or Punlorn
    207  Given name appears to be written over to correct first 
         letter, may start with a P, looks like Ptasl
    208  Given name could be Mans or Maus
    211  Given name could be Juesine
    227  Tear in page, given name may start wit O or D. 
         Surname Dobel has umlaut over the "o"
228-232  Surname Damlow has umlaut over the "a"
    249  Given name was corrected by adding letters above it, 
         changed from Hana to Jhana, may be abbreviated
    289  Given name starts with L or S, unreadable

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 326, List 288.
Transcribed by Cynthia S. Jeffers a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 June 2003



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