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Hamburg, Germany to New York
4 November 1885

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, C. Ludwig Master of the German S.S. Suevia 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 New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. Suevia at Hamburg from which port said S.S. Suevia has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and 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 inhabitant; 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. So help me God. (signed) C. Ludwig
Sworn to this 4th November 1885 Before me ??????? DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German S.S. Suevia whereof C. Ludwig is Master from Hamburg burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they they intend to become inhabitants, pieces of luggage.
202  Hulda      Mantzei      20    f single     Prussia  Rosenhof       New York     1
203  Franz      Mantzei      23    m workman    Prussia  Rosenhof       New York 
204  Herm.      Mentzei      17    m workman    Prussia  Rosenhof       New York
205  Friedr.    Mentzei       9    m boy        Prussia  Rosenhof       New York
206  Bernh^d    Badt         15    m merchant   Prussia  Rogassu        New York     1
207  Anna       Smalinska    30    f wife       Russia   Neusbadt       New York     2
208  Chaje      Smalinska     3    m child      Russia   Neusbadt       New York
209  Lina       Smalinska     3    f child      Russia   Neusbadt       New York
210  Michel     Smalinska      11m m baby       Russia   Neusbadt       New York
211* August     Muller       16    m workman    Prussia  Laumburg       New York     1
212  Jette      Moschne      17    f single     Prussia  Zabot          New York     1
213  Emilie     Tappen       25    f wife       USA      New York       New York
214  Jacob      Tappen         11m m baby       USA      New York       New York
215  Martin     Tappen          1m m baby       USA      New York       New York
216  Anna       Jansen       20    f single     Prussia  Midlum         New York     1
217  Jan N.     Jeppesen     20    m farmer     Danemark Rosegaart      New York     1
218  Anders     Jeppesen     18    m farmer     Danemark Rosegaart      New York
219  Chavi      Kurtz        30    f wife       Austria  Rzerzow        New York     2
220  Marianne   Kurtz         9    f child      Austria  Rzerzow        New York
221  Isaac      Kurtz         8    m child      Austria  Rzerzow        New York
222  Mendel     Kurtz          11m m baby       Austria  Rzerzow        New York
223  Rosa       Kohn         19    f single     Hungaria Abban          New York
224  Sandor     Sichermann    9    m boy        Hungaria Kolaczko       New York
225  Helene     Herrmann     17    f single     Hungaria Temurser       New York     1
226  Josua      Rosenberg    18    m workman    Hungaria Temuser        New York     1
227  Rosa       Ullnik       25    f single     Hungaria Neusander      New York     1
228* Joseph     Schonrod     19    m workman    Austria  Miler          New York     1
229  Josef      Guzmann      24    m workman    Hungaria Lipiau         New York     1
230  David      Cohn         40    m workman    Hungaria Numajam        New York     1
231  Rachel     Cohn         40    f wife       Hungaria Numajam        New York 
232  Marie      Cohn          9    f child      Hungaria Numajam        New York
233  Rosa       Mark          9    f child      Hungaria Preem          New York 
234  Louis      Rimarski     32    m workman    Prussia  Eisteban       New York     1
235  Wilh.      Denzel       23    m butcher    Wrtbg    Cannebedt      New York     1
236  Wolf       Drenkel      22    m butcher    USA      Philadelphia   New York     1
237  Jacob      Wildenberg   15    m merchant   Prussia  Grabow         New York 
238  Therese    Kreienbaum   18    f single     Prussia  Bekum          St. Louis    1
239  Joh.       Groth        25    m butcher    Prussia  Fohr           New York     1
240  Bernh^d    Petersen     16    m farmer     Prussia  Fohr           New York     1
241  W^m        Hansen       28    m merchant   Prussia  Fohr           New York     1
242  Marie      Hansen       21    f wife       Prussia  Fohr           New York     1
243  Heinrich   Hansen         11m m baby       Prussia  Fohr           New York
244  Math.      Tantan       30    m merchant   Prussia  Wyoth          New York     1
245  Louis      Emmetheinz   30    m merchant   Prussia  Sohnartheim    Chicago      1
246  Max        Windt        25    m teacher    Prussia  Emsdetter      New York     1
247  Joh.       Luchsinger   33    m merchant   Hesse    Glarud         New York     1
248  Waldemar   Reinhardt    35    m merchant   Saxony   Frankenberg    New York     1
249  Auguste    Ludke        18    f single     Prussia  Kronhorst      New York     1
250  Christ.    Schiffer     26    m workman    Austria  Frisko         New York     1
251  Chei       Fiorkelhorn  16    f single     Russia   Lempua         New York     1
252  Zorne      Bregowski    25    f single     Russia   Korno          New York     1
253  Louise     Jansohn      28    f single     Russia   Riga           New York     1
254  Euphrosine Schmidt      25    f wife       USA      New York       New York     1
255  Richard    Schmidt        11m m baby       USA      New York       New York
256  Anna       Kroupa        9    f child      Hungaria Zemplin        New York 
257* Fanny      Grunwald     24    f single     Hungaria Abbau          New York     1
258  Lotte      Preisser     23    f single     Hungaria Abbau          New York     1
259  Friedr.    Brammer      24    m butcher    Prussia  Weide          New York     1
260  Josef      Klinger      22    m merchant   Austria  Krakau         New York     1
261  Eduard     Gurgens      28    m sculptor   Bavaria  Dresden        New York     2
262  Aristine   Reim         42    f wife       Bavaria  Risa           Philadelphia 
263* Paul       Rudiger       9    m boy        Bavaria  Risa           Philadelphia
264  Mariur     Hansen       19    m shoemaker  Danemark Uyborg         USA          1
265  Otto       Kemnitzer    20    m workman    Prussia  Falkenstein    USA          1
266  Emil       Piehl        16    m workman    Prussia  Putzig         USA          1
267  Gusti      Goor         26    m workman    Hungaria Abbau          USA          1
268  Franz      Lange        27    m workman    USA      Rockville      USA          2
269  Anna       Lange        22    f wife       USA      Rockville      USA 
270  Nelly      Lange         2    f child      USA      Rockville      USA
271  Willi      Lange          11m m baby       USA      Rockville      USA
272  Josef      Drozik       17    m workman    Hungaria Saros          New York     1
273  Herm.      Lewin        25    m workman    Hungaria Saros          New York     1
274  Josef      Margust      28    m workman    Prussia  Langassin      New York     1
275  David      Cohen        22    m workman    Prussia  Langassin      New York     1
276  Therese    Beckermann   28    f wife       Prussia  Langassin      New York     2
277  Nathan     Beckermann    8    m child      Prussia  Langassin      New York
278  Elkan      Beckermann    4    m child      Prussia  Langassin      New York
279  Bertha     Beckermann    3    f child      Prussia  Langassin      New York
280  Juls       Beckermann    2    m child      Prussia  Langassin      New York
281  Martha     Beckermann      9m f baby       Prussia  Langassin      New York
282  Georg      Roell        27    m joiner     Prussia  Capel          USA          1
283  Eliar      Dobrimann    38    m workman    Russia   Wierky         USA          1
284  Jacob      Engel        23    m workman    Hungaria Goritz         USA          1
285  Josef      Kereszturi   25    m workman    Russia   Wilmany        USA          1
286  Karl       Wodosfolwi   25    m workman    Russia   Wilmany        USA          1
287  Wolf       Munz         27    m workman    Russia   Gruko          USA          1
288  Benjamin   Finkelhaer   15    m workman    Russia   Niemajm        USA          1
289  Moses      Rom          16    m workman    Russia   Niemajm        USA          1
290  Hilleal    Hilesan      38    m workman    Russia   Gadeden        Chicago      1
291  Minna      Hilesan      30    f wife       Russia   Gadeden        Chicago      2
292  Emma       Hilesan       9    f child      Russia   Gadeden        Chicago
293  Adolph     Hilesan       8    m child      Russia   Gadeden        Chicago
294  Rosa       Hilesan       6    f child      Russia   Gadeden        Chicago
295  Bertha     Hilesan       4    f child      Russia   Gadeden        Chicago
296  Sara       Scheftlowitz 19    f single     Russia   Gadeden        Chicago      1
297  Hanne      Blumenthal   22    f single     Russia   Gadeden        Chicago      1
298  Behr       Frame        50    m workman    Russia   Wizean         Chicago      1
299  Herm.      Gezelowitz   22    m workman    Russia   Schauler       Philadelphia 1
300  Lea        Bermann      19    f single     Russia   Kowno          USA          1
301  Marianne   Grunke       49    f wife       Hungaria Barthfied      USA          1
302  Marianne   Grunke       22    f single     Hungaria Barthfied      USA
303  Moses      Mondschein   28    m baker      Austria  Saueut         USA          1
304  Scheindel  Schofel      70    f wife       Austria  Jaroslar       USA          1
305  Adele      Pfeffer      17    f single     Austria  Tarnow         USA          1
306  Scheindel  Mittler      18    f single     Austria  Jaroslar       USA          1
307  Nathan     Neumann      19    m dealer     Prussia  Konigsburg     USA          2
308  Feissack   Schoiki       9    m child      Russia   Kowno          USA
309  Schaoi     Schoiki       8    f child      Russia   Kowno          USA
310  Lara       Schoiki       7    f child      Russia   Kowno          USA
311  Channe     Schoiki       6    f child      Russia   Kowno          USA
312  Jule       Werth        52    m farmer     Prussia  Linde          Chicago      1
313  Hans       Humfeldt     28    m farmer     Prussia  Fulhendorf     Chicago      1
314* Wilh.      Muller       35    m farmer     USA      Omaha          USA          1
315* Caroline   Muller       24    f wife       USA      Omaha          USA          2
316* Herm.      Muller        4    m child      USA      Omaha          USA
317* Benny      Muller        3    m child      USA      Omaha          USA
318* Anna       Muller       19    f single     USA      Omaha          USA
319  Carl       Hollnagel    44    m farmer     USA                     USA
320  Frdke      Hollnagel    53    f wife       USA                     USA
321  Herm.      Kechnon      24    m barber     Prussia  Rothenburg     USA          1
322  Joel       Bleiweiss    34    m workman    Russia   Moritz         USA          1
323  Julna      Bleiweiss    25    f wife       Russia   Moritz         USA          2
324  Hanna      Bleiweiss     6    f child      Russia   Moritz         USA
325  Gustav     Bleiweiss     3    m child      Russia   Moritz         USA
326  Jeanetta   Bleiweiss      11m f infant     Russia   Moritz         USA
327  Marie      Wilke        22    f wife       Prussia  Konitz         New London 
328  Anna       Wilke          11m f infant     Prussia  Konitz         New London
329  Amalie     Pahler       26    f wingle     Prussia  Priebow        Mansfield    1
330  Monasche   Hamoleky     20    f single     Russia   Kornow         Mansfield    1
331  Mayer      Besuner      28    m workman    Prussia  Bischofwirder  Cincinati    2
332  Ernestine  Besuner      27    f wife       Prussia  Bischofwirder  Cincinati
333  Fanny      Besuner        11m f infant     Prussia  Bischofwirder  Cincinati
334  Wilh^e     Thomas       17    f single     Prussia  Waldtychow     Winnebago    1
335  Friedr.    Lauer        15    m locksmith  Wrttbg.  Egolsheim      Winnebago    1
336  Gottl.     Schwarz      20    m baker      Wrttbg.  Hofer          Winnebago    2
337  Barb^a     Brandle      60    f wife       Wrttbg.  Willingen      Nebraska 
338  Marie      Brandle       9    f daughter   Wrttbg.  Willingen      Nebraska
339  Friedr.    Berner       28    m farmer     Wrttbg.  Unterturkheim  Buffalo      1
340  Babette    Oberbacher   21    f single     Wrttbg.  Sauchheim      Buffalo      1
341  Dora       Meyer        25    f single     Wrttbg.  Ulm            Buffalo      1
342  Hulda      Malina       18    f single     Wrttbg.  Landeck        Buffalo      1
343  Franz      Gulkneche    42    m farmer     Prussia  Goldbeck       Chicago      1
344  Heinr.     Schmidt      17    m workman    Bavaria  Schney         Chicago      1
345* Lorenz     Schafer      37    m farmer     Hessia   ?????bach      Chicago      1
346  Esther     Seglariky    34    f wife       Russia   Suwalden       Chicago      2
347  Max        Seglariky     9    m child      Russia   Suwalden       Chicago
348  Channe     Seglariky     6    f child      Russia   Suwalden       Chicago
349  Nathan     Seglariky     7    m child      Russia   Suwalden       Chicago
350  Erna       Seglariky      11m f baby       Russia   Suwalden       Chicago
351  Alfred     Turner       16    m clerk      USA      Rutland        USA          1
352  Robert     Kohler       24    m farmer     Prussia  Manowitz       St. Louis    2
353  Caroline   Turner       38    f wife       USA      Rutland        USA 
354  Dorothea   Turner         11m f baby       USA      Rutland        USA
355  Sophie     Hansen       14    f single     Danemark Bonned         St. Louis    1
356  Joel       Litonniz     20    m dealer     Prussia  Wilkowiack     USA          1
357  Franz      Adamus       17    m workman    Prussia  Hopczowa       USA          1
358  Jacob      Zelmanowiz   22    m workman    Hungaria Unguar         USA          1
359  Michael    Adams        15    m workman    Hungaria Vehicz         USA          1
360  Samuel     Friedmann    15    m workman    Hungaria Malor          USA          1
361  Henry      Spira        24    m workman    Hungaria Kriaze         USA          1
362  Bernhard   Weissberger  21    m workman    Hungaria Kortwetjer     USA          1
363  Hanna      Waldmann     18    f single     Hungaria Beder          USA          1
364  Marie      Salzer       50    f wife       Hungaria Rosizaw        USA          1
365  Moritz     Goldiegen    38    m workman    Hungaria Rosizaw        USA          1
366  Esti       Berger       16    f single     Hungaria Perbenczch     USA          1
367  Saloman    Weiss        24    m workman    Hungaria Perbenczch     USA          1
368  Rosalie    Gelbart      30    f wife       Russia   Plawny         USA          2
369  Rachel     Gelbart       9    f child      Russia   Plawny         USA
370  Pessel     Gelbart       4    m child      Russia   Plawny         USA
371  Wolf       Hoptmann      5    m child      Russia   Plawny         USA
372  Pincur     Hoptmann      3    m child      Russia   Plawny         USA
373  Leib       Hoptmann       11m f baby       Russia   Plawny         USA
374  Toni       Marcur       17    f single     Hungaria Badola         USA          1
375  Susanne    Krimkowitz   18    f single     Hungaria Korwetzi       USA          1
376  Anna       Sendaok      19    f single     Russia   Lomze          USA          1
377  Anna       Magid        20    f single     Russia   Sokalow        USA          1
378* ?????      ?????
379  Schindel   Uscher        9    f child      Russia   Lonczky        USA 
380  Perl       Uscher        5    f child      Russia   Lonczky        USA
381  Hadaszil   Kahan        22    f single     Russia   Mariampol      USA          1
382  Abraham    Zalmen       18    m dealer     Russia   Bralieto       USA          1
383  Chain      Peschwedzki  19    m taylor     Russia   Longe          USA          1
384  Sara       Morris       21    f wife       Russia   Stanowith      USA          1
385  Abraham    Morris         11m m baby       Russia   Stanowith      USA
386  Hirsch     Abrahams     20    m dealer     Russia   Taueregen      USA          1
387  Pesche     Abrahams     20    f single     Russia   Taueregen      USA          1
388  Regi       Gottsegen    27    f wife       Hungaria Perbenyik      USA          1
389  Rosa       Weiss        22    f single     Hungaria Perbenyik      USA          1
390  Betti      Wohlgemuth   32    f wife       Hungaria Perbenyik      USA          1
391  Hanne      Wohlgemuth    5    f child      Hungaria Perbenyik      USA
392  Samuel     Wohlgemuth     11m m baby       Hungaria Perbenyik      USA
393  Sara       Frankel      18    f single     Russia   Masin          USA          1
394  Moses      Ronitzki     19    m merchant   Russia   Solotzin       USA          1
395  Leib       Sandelowsky  21    m workman    Russia   Wiskinitz      USA          1
396  Chame      Sandelowsky  18    f wife       Russia   Wiskinitz      USA
397  Seliz      Birnbach     25    m dealer     Russia   Sokolow        USA          1
398  Scholem    Sendeck      19    m taylor     Russia   Lomze          New York     1
399  Rachel     Straubing    28    f wife       Russia   Radomyol       New York     2
400  Chaioe     Straubing     9    f child      Russia   Radomyol       New York
401  Efraim     Straubing      11m m baby       Russia   Radomyol       New York
402  Trume      Straubing       1m f baby       Russia   Radomyol       New York
403  Naftali    Kaufmann     32    m dealer     Russia   Masova         New York     1
404  Salaren    Stanisker    20    m dealer     Russia   Pultusch       New York     1
405  Aron       Pinkowski    47    m dealer     Russia   Pultusch       New York     1
406  Wolf       Dinensohn    15    m dealer     Russia   Suwalden       New York     1
407  Chine      Litowitz     42    f wife       Russia   Wilkmish       New York     2
408  Basche     Litowitz      9    f daughter   Russia   Wilkmish       New York
409  Schein     Litowitz       11m f baby       Russia   Wilkmish       New York
410  Chaim      Leschinsky   19    m dealer     Russia   Wilkmish       New York     1
411  Isaac      Chirwic      32    m dealer     Russia   Wilkmish       USA          1
412  Eidel      Hershanowitz 26    f single     Russia   Wilkmish       USA          1
413  Antoni     Broker       47    f wife       USA      Hoboken        USA          1
414  Hishel     Kruse        31    m fishmonger Prussia  Strassburg     USA          2
415  Pauline    Kruse        32    f wife       Prussia  Strassburg     USA
416  Heimann    Kruse         9    m child      Prussia  Strassburg     USA
417  Sara       Kruse         8    f child      Prussia  Strassburg     USA
418  Eva        Kruse         7    f child      Prussia  Strassburg     USA
419  Bertha     Kruse         4    f child      Prussia  Strassburg     USA
420  Bern^d     Kruse          11m m baby       Prussia  Strassburg     USA
421  Hulda      Kruse           1m f baby       Prussia  Strassburg     USA
422  Joh.       Steenemann   28    m painter    Prussia  Berlin         USA          1
423  August     Gierke       25    m taylor     Prussia  Berlin         Woodland     1
424* Johann     Moller        4    m boy        Mecklbg  Sohney         USA 
425  Hermann    Hamman        4    m boy        Mecklbg  Amkavin        USA

Cabin Passengers
426  Ernst      Wehnke       38    m merchant   USA      New York       New York     4
427  Auguste    Wehnke       25    f wife       USA      New York       New York
428  Marie      Wehnke        4    f daughter   USA      New York       New York
429  Martin     Wehnke         11m m baby       USA      New York       New York
430  Anna       Hoyt         26    f wife       USA      New York       New York     3
431  Harold     Hoyt          2y6m m son        USA      New York       New York
432  Frida      Timm         21    f servant    Hamburg  Hamburg        New York 
433  Daniel     Lehmann      26    m merchant   Prussia  Nordernay      New York     1
434  Marie      Schoen       50    f wife       USA      New York       New York     3
435  Caroline   Schoen       16    f daughter   USA      New York       New York
436  William    Schoen        9    m son        USA      New York       New York
437  Johanna    Heinrich     27    f wife       Prussia  Berlin         Chicago      2
438  Louise     LaFontaine   30    f wife       USA      Dayton         Chicago      2
439  Louise     Paste        51    f wife       USA      Dayton         Chicago      1
440  Emma       Eggert       34    f wife       USA      Chicago        Chicago      1
441  Albert     Braune       24    m merchant   Prussia  Magdeburg      New York     2
442  W^m        Naeglie      53    m merchant   USA      Springfield    Springfield  1
443  H. W.      Hiller       48    m merchant   USA      Hoboken        Hoboken 
444  Luba       Hiller       30    f wife       USA      Hoboken        Hoboken
445  Joh^e      Kistenmacher 27    f single     Prussia  Ushan          Chicago      4
446  Math^e     Kistenmacher 30    f single     Prussia  Ushan          Chicago
447  Joh^e      Kistenmacher 20    f single     Prussia  Ushan          Chicago
448  Rudolph    Roch         18    m dentist    Russia   St. Petersburg New York     2
449  Earl       Eytel        23    m hunter     Wrttbg   Machingen      Cansas 
450  Georg      Seidel       26    m bookdealer Prussia  Berlin         New York     1
451  Mathilde   Schwarz      36    f single     Prussia  Berlin         New York     1
452  Fanny      Bollert      20    f single     Baden    Heidelberg     New York     2
453  Camillo    Moschinek    16    m merchant   Prussia  Frankfurt a/m  New York
454  C.         Hospelt      36    m fabricant  Prussia  Coln           New York
455  Emily      Weber        30    f single     USA      Chicago        Chicago      2
456  W^m A.     Parker       21    m clerk      USA      New York       Brooklyn 


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.

? The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original
  document or the handwriting of the recorder.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded during the voyage.

211     Umlaut u in surname.
228     Umlaut o in surname.
263     Umlaut u in surname.
314-318 Umlaut u in surname.
345     Umlaut a in surname. Town name illegible.
378     Information crossed out on manifest.
424     Umlaut o in surname.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 491, List 1366.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 August 2005



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