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SS Pommerania
I, H F Sch??man, Master of the SS Pommerania do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm 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 Pommerania at Hamburg - Havre from which port said SS 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 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) H F Sch??man
Sworn to this April 30, 1878 before me (signed) ?
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the German SS Pommerania whereof H F Sch??man is Master, from Hamburg - Havre burthen 3381 74/100 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age (years/months), Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants*, Died on the voyage*, Part of the vessel occupied by each during the voyage*.
Betweendeck
1 Johann Mach 37 male farmer Prussia
2 Anna Mach 40 female wife Prussia
3 Martha Mach 14 female child Prussia
4 Marie Mach 5 female child Prussia
5 Paul Mach 3 male child Prussia
6 Katharina Lybik 19 female single Prussia
7 Marianna Lybik 21 female single Prussia
8* Louis Baruch 24 male merchant U. States
9 August Thiede 22 male farmer Prussia
10 Josef Lobus 25 male workman Prussia
11 Ottilie Priefer 16 female single Prussia
12 Martha Priefer 9 female sister Prussia
13* Louise Landenberger 17 female single Wurttenberg
14 Emilie Tom 22 female single Prussia
15 Henriette Tom 20 female single Prussia
16 Katharina Malaska 20 female single Russia Poland
17 Wa?yn Boyder 16 male workman Russia Poland
18* Albertine Schafer 18 female single Prussia
19 Paul Siegel 24 male coppersmith Prussia
20* Robert Poppendiek 42 male merchant U. States
21* Adolph Rauscher 21 male glazier Wurttenberg
22 Carl Krebs 24 male farmer Prussia
23 Friedke Krebs 23 female wife Prussia
24 Anna Krebs 3 female daughter Prussia
25 Carl Krebs 11m male baby Prussia
26 Marie Krael 56 female woman Prussia
27 Wilhelmine Krael 16 female daughter Prussia
28 Lucia Tomczak 27 female woman Prussia
29 Catharina Tomczak 5 female child Prussia
30 Franzisca Tomczak 3 female child Prussia
31 Ludwig Tomczak 3m male baby Prussia
32 Franz Schistek 25 male tailor Bohemia
33* Anna Rothschild 63 female single Bohemia
34* Amalia Rothschild 22 female single Bohemia
35 Vincentz Ostrowsky 39 male shoemaker Russia Poland
36 Anna Marchin 21 female single Hungary
37 Ida Rondt 21 female single Prussia
38 Johannes Pfuhl 16 male workman Hessen
39 Joseph Blumb 24 male carpenter Hessen
40 Babette Blumb 20 female single Hessen
41 Minna Berbig 19 female single Saxony
42 Henrich Lachmann 56 male farmer Prussia
43 Anna Lachmann 53 female wife Prussia
44 Hans Lachmann 16 male child Prussia
45 Catharina Lachmann 15 female child Prussia
46 Emilie Lachmann 9 female child Prussia
47 Heinrich Lachmann 9m male baby Prussia
48 Hinrich ?e?e 25 male workman Prussia
49 Catharina ?e?e 26 female wife Prussia
50 Sophie ?e?e 4 female daughter Prussia
51 Friedrich ?e?e 10m male baby Prussia
52* Franzisca Tokriefke 19 female single Prussia
53 Emil Zimmermann 2? male merchant Prussia
54 Anton Hohann 38 male farmer Austria
55 Hugo Lange 19 male merchant Oldenberg
56 Johannes Lange 18 male clerk Oldenberg
57 Carl Wiesemann 15 male workman Hessen
58 August Tascl 23 male workman Prussia
59* Joseph Zeller 40 male shoemaker Wurttenberg
60* Magdalene Zeller 38 female wife Wurttenberg
61* Josef Zeller 16 male child Wurttenberg
62* Simon Zeller 8 male child Wurttenberg
63* Marcus Zeller 6 male child Wurttenberg
64* Walburga Zeller 5 female child Wurttenberg
65* Karl Zeller 3 male child Wurttenberg
66* Michael Eisenbauer 14 male boy Wurttenberg
67* Marie Eisenbauer 15 female single Wurttenberg
68* Rosine Eisenbauer 20 female woman Wurttenberg
69* Casper Eisenbauer 6m male baby Wurttenberg
70 Adolph Weber 28 male merchant Prussia
71 Anna Mietk 51 female woman Prussia
72 Wilhelm Mietk 19 male son Prussia
73 Augusta Schroeder 38 female woman Prussia
74 Gustav Ganck 34 male seaman Prussia
75 Caroline Ganck 31 female wife Prussia
76 Gustav Ganck 6m male baby Prussia
77 Peter Johannsen 30 male workman United States
78 Xaver Hock 32 male workman United States
79 Michalina Babschitzka 19 female single Prussia
80 Ludwig Liebhard 56 male farmer United States
81 Susanna Liebhard 62 female wife United States
82 Do?e Liebhard 40 female woman United States
83 Peter Liebhard 8 male son United States
84 Jacob Pape 27 male merchant United States
85 Emilie Pape 20 female wife United States
86 Jan Kley 42 male merchant Hessen
87 Bertha Kley 30 female wife Hessen
88 Adalbert Kley 5 male child Hessen
89 Alma Kley 4 female child Hessen
90 Molli Kley 3 female child Hessen
91 Arthur Kely 11m male baby Hessen
92 Elfriede Kley 1m female baby Hessen
93* Peter Sieh 41 male mechanic Hambourg
94* Anna Sieh 35 female wife Hambourg
95 Marie Meinow 18 female single Prussia
96 Sophie Loptien 28 female single Prussia
97* Kjestine Sorensen 25 female single Prussia
98 Wilhelm Lautrop 22 male farmer Denmark
99* Emil Pro?ss 41 male joiner Saxonia
100* Emilie Pro?ss 36 female wife Saxonia
101* Willi Pro?ss 9 male child Saxonia
102* Max Pro?ss 9 male child Saxonia
103* Gretchen Pro?ss 5 female child Saxonia
104* Eugen Pro?ss 4 male child Saxonia
105* Christian Wasser 21 male farmer Bavaria
106* Wilhelm Gottsch 28 male farmer Prussia
107 August Natzmer 25 male workman Prussia
108 Johanna Natzmer 22 female wife Prussia
109* Chirstine Jahnke 59 female woman Prussia
110 Lina Jahnke 29 female woman Prussia
111 Johanna Jahnke 20 female woman Prussia
112 Mathilde Jahnke 18 female child Prussia
113 Minna Jahnke 17 female child Prussia
114 Karen Christensen 52 female woman Prussia
115 Gustav Rehe 38 male machinist United States
116 Auguste Rehe 38 female wife United States
117 Clara Rehe 14 female child United States
118 Oscar Rehe 9 male child United States
119 Emilie Rehe 4 female child United States
120 Bertha Rehe 11m female baby United States
121 Franz Kanneberg 25 male merchant Prussia
122 Ida Klopp 21 female single Prussia
123 Edward Guhl 51 male merchant U. States
124 Hermann Petersen 20 male merchant Prussia
125 Boz Tischer 22 male joiner Prussia
126 August Thiele 35 male cooper Prussia
127 Helene Thiele 38 female wife Prussia
128 Johannes Thiele 5 male son Prussia
129 Anna Thiele 11m female baby Prussia
130 Clara Thiele 1m female baby Prussia
131* Johann Bottcher 22 male workman Prussia
132* Leopold Grunbaum 19 male merchant U. States
133* Johanna Schroder 24 female single Prussia
134 Petersen Hansen 51 male machinist Denmark
135* Wilhelm Jurisch 28 male merchant Prussia
136 Thomas Gradowski 27 male workman Prussia
137 Marianne Groisdalla 24 female single Prussia
138* Henry Moller 25 male farmer Denmark
139 Franzisca Kurowska 45 female woman Prussia
140 Marianna Kurowska 9 female daughter Prussia
141 Mathias Brzudhailski 32 male workman Prussia
142 Franzisca Brzudhailski 26 female wife Prussia
143 Martin Brzudhailski 4 male son Prussia
144 Hermann Hornebeck 27 male merchant Prussia
145 Julius Gehloff 22 male workman Prussia
146 Julius Sichs 20 male workman Prussia
147 Peter Reimer 39 male farmer Prussia
148 Claus Muhl 19 male farmer Denmark
149 Omar Sackermann 28 male merchant Prussia
150 August Tellens 28 male merchant Prussia
151 Auguste Kress 17 female single Bavaria
152 Emilie Neumann 55 female woman Bavaria
153 Adelheid Neumann 9 female child Bavaria
154 Justinus Neumann 8 male child Bavaria
155 Aloisie Neumann 7 female child Bavaria
156 Leona Neumann 6 female child Bavaria
157 Friedrich Neumann 11m male baby Bavaria
158 Johann Engmann 31 male farmer Hessen
159 Abraham Zimmer 32 male merchant Hessen
160 Gustav Leederholm 25 male segarsmaker Sweden
161 Peter Kragh 23 male farmer Denmark
162 Maria Kragh 21 female single Denmark
163* Charles Muller 26 male butcher U. States
164 Michel Ball 29 male workman Bavaria
165 August Bock 40 male tailor Prussia
166 Julius Forster 32 male segarsmaker Saxonia
167 Giowanni Vraudsic 29 male seaman Austria
168 Hans Stadsholdt 23 male merchant Prussia
169 Friedrich Jorgensen 32 male advocat Denmark
170 Abraham Gerstel 54 male merchant Bohemia
171* Berth? Gerstel 12 female daughter Bohemia
172 Ole Jensen 21 male farmer Denmark
173* Simon Schule 26 male watchmaker Wurttenberg
174 Carl Kruegger 27 male workman Austria
175 Alan Flichschuh 28 male merchant Prussia
176 Christian Tanner 28 male farmer U. States
177 Johann Peuretin 25 male farmer Switzerland
178 Anton Raunnler 36 male weaver U. States
179 Joseph Riede 24 male joiner Baden
180 Robert Baumann 24 male butcher U. States
Cabin Passengers
181 Minna Althoff 35 female lady United States
182 Lilly Althoff 18 female child United States
183 Fanny Althoff 9 female child United States
184 Helene Althoff 7 female child United States
185 Christian Beinhauer 36 male merchant Hambourg
186 Carl Zincker 45 male merchant Hambourg
187 Franz Josef Bothof 45 male merchant Hessen Darmstadt
188 Ludwig Falk 22 male student Schlesien
189 Josef Leib 33 male merchant U. States
190* Johanna Dieckmann 66 female ?rivate Prussia
191 Marie Dieckmann 62 female wife Prussia
192* Ludwig Bertrann 23 male merchant Baden
193 Albert Kraeft 15 male boy U. States
194 Amalie Fries 24 female lady U. States
195 ?alli Fries 5 female daughter U. States
196 Meta Fries 11m female baby U. States
197 Franz Keutling 36 male merchant United States
198 Paul Hinzen 23 male student United States
199 Paul Kasten 22 male merchant Saxony
200 Gottlieb Muhthausen 24 male student Saxony
201 Arthur Nuss 33 male mucicus U. States
202 Mathilde Hieronimus 37 female woman Prussia
203 Carl Hieronimus 9 male child Prussia
204 Willie Hieronimus 8 male child Prussia
205 Adele Hieronimus 7 female child Prussia
206 Auguste Hieronimus 6 female child Prussia
207 Alma Hieronimus 4 female child Prussia
208 Margaretha Lau 73 female lady Prussia
209 Hedwig Hesse 30 female lady Prussia
210 Hedwig Hesse 9 female daughter Prussia
211 Elsa Hesse 3m female baby Prussia
212 Thomas Tchelis 37 male merchant ?
213 Gustav Herter 48 male gentleman United States
214 Anna Herter 39 female lady United States
215 Ernst Hofer 34 male merchant United States
216 C. W. Chapin 36 male gentleman United States
217 Catharine Cahn 50 female lady United States
(Signed) H F Sch??man
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original
recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due
to quality of original document.
* Country in which they intend to become inhabitants: All passengers
are going to the United States so this column has been eliminated
* Died on the voyage: no one is indicated as died so this column has
been eliminated
* Part of the vessel occupied by each during the voyage: This location
precedes first name in each section so the column has been eliminated
? Captain's Name: 2 small letters, possibly e and u. Captain's name is
written a total of 4 times by 2 different hands; they do not resemble
each other.
? Deputy Collector: Partially obscured by paper separation; first
letter may be R or B; rest illegible.
* Passenger #8: U States assumed to be United States
* Passenger #13: Wurttemberg = Wurtemberg
? Passenger #17: possibly m
* Passenger #18: a in Schafer with umlaut: Schaefer
* Passenger #20: U States assumed to be United States
* Passenger #21: Wurttenberg = Wurtemberg
* Passenger #33, 34: Line drawn through entire entry
? Passenger #48-51: 4 letters ?e?e Perhaps Nere or Neve or Nerl
* Passenger #52: Saxony is crossed out, bracketed with Prussia below
? Passenger #53: 2 and 5 both seen; cannot tell which is written last
* Passenger #59-69: Wurttenberg = Wurtemberg
? Passenger #82: Dore or Dove
* Passenger #93-94: Hambourg = Hamburg
* Passenger #94: Prussia is crossed out; bracketed with Hambourg above
* Passenger #97: o in Sorensen with umlaut
* Passenger #99-104: o in Pro?ss with umlaut
? Passenger #99-104: Prohss or Probss
* Passenger #105: fe in female crossed out
* Passenger #106: o in Gottsch with umlaut; Goettsch
* Passenger #109: name written Chirstine, not Christine
* Passenger #131: o in Bottcher with umlaut; Boettcher
* Passenger #132: u in Grumbaum with umlaut; Gruebaum
* Passenger #133: o in Schroder with umlaut; Schroeder
* Passenger #135: line drawn through entire entry
* Passenger #138: o in Moller with umlaut; Moeller
* Passenger #163: u in Muller with umlaut; Mueller
* Passenger #171: e or a
* Passenger #173: Wurttenberg = Wurtemberg
* Passenger #190: fe in female is crossed out; no change made in given name
? Passenger #190: first letter of occupation possibly a p
* Passenger #192: boy is crossed out and merchant inserted
? Passenger #195: Salli or Lalli
? Passenger #212: place too faint to read but may start with B
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412, List 398.
ReTranscribed by Carol Foss a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 September 2000
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