SS Switzerland
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, B. C. Anderson, master of the S. S. Switzerland 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 Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Switzerland at Antwerp from which Port said SS Switzerland has now arrived; and that on the said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me God. (signed) B.C. Anderson Sworn before me this March 3,1879 (signed) ????????
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Switzerland, whereof B.C. Anderson is master, from Antwerp, Belgium burthen ???? tons.
Columns represent: Number, given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
1 Capt. H D. McArhens 37 M Mariner Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Saloon 2 C F Schrier 1 M Mischam?? United States Nova Scotia Saloon 3 Mrs C T Schrier ? F ? United States United States Saloon 4 Mrs Constanie Bricout 30 F ? Germany United States Saloon 5 Machilda Bricout 3 F ? Germany United States Saloon 6 C F Van Maanin 36 M Farmer United States United States 2nd Saloon 7 Chas Lambrecht 30 M ?e?s?ug United States United States 2nd Saloon 8 Aron Losberg 28 M Chemist Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 9 T Wisso 24 M Watchmaker Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 10 Maria Wips 29 F ? Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 11 Corneilus Wips 2 M ? Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 12 Andri Wips 1 M ? Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 13 Chris A Tiltoch ? M ? Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 14 Geo Lennox 30 M Reporter Prussia United States 2nd Saloon 15 Ernst L Richter 32 M Bookkeeper Prussia United States Steerage 16 Oscar Sommer 17 M Servant Prussia United States Steerage 17 Louisa Buhl 34 F Servant Prussia United States Steerage 18 Martin Buhl 48 M goldsmith Prussia United States Steerage 19 Stefan Krysinbuch 31 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 20 Mrs Krysinbuch 34 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 21 M Krysinbuch 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 22 Franz Hoschen 35 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 23 Mrs Hoschen 34 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 24 Adolph Hoschen 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 25 Monica Hoschen 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 26 Franz Hoschen 2 ? ? Prussia United States Steerage 27 Wilhelm Jung 32 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 28 Mrs Jung 30 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 29 Helene Jung 5 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 30 Elizabeth Jung 2 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 31 Mona Jung 3m F ? Prussia United States Steerage 32 Lorenz Hubrecht 34 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 33 Mrs Hubrecht 29 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 34 Maria Hubrecht 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 35 Joseph Hubrecht 3 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 36 Lorinz Hubrecht 2m M ? Prussia United States Steerage 37 Freiderich Julius 35 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 38 Mrs Julius 29 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 39 Regina Julius 5 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 40 Bertina Julius 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 41 Frita Julius 2 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 42 Anna Julius 7 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 43 Casper Wicho? 32 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 44 Mrs M Wicho? 30 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 45 M Wicho? 2 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 46 Joseph Kalltenborn 43 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 47 Mrs M Kalltenborn 38 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 48 Joseph kalltenborn 11 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 49 Jacob Kalltenborn 8 ? ? Prussia United States Steerage 50 Maria Kalltenborn 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 51 Helena Kalltenborn 2 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 52 Carli Kalltenborn 4 ? ? Prussia United States Steerage 53 Johann Lutz 25 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 54 Joseph Tegitoff 26 ? Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 55 Frederik Schutz 28 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 56 Mrs Schutz 30 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 57 Child Schutz 6 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 58 Fred Schutz 4 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 59 Maria Schutz 2 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 60 Diedrich Druder 20 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 61 Wilhelm Kumpis 42 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 62 Mrs Kumpis 42 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 63 Ernestina Kumpis 20 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 64 Albert Kumpis 19 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 65 Hinrich Kumpis 15 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 66 Johann Kumpis 11 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 67 Ida Kumpis 8 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 68 Michel Kumpis 3 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 69 Carl Himrichs 29 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 70 Mich Oligmuller 27 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 71 Wilth Tuschin 26 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 72 Jon Heistermann 42 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 73 Johann Holter 31 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 74 Mrs Holter 33 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 75 John ???? Holter 6 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 76 Lisette Holter 4 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 77 Gertrude Holter 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 78 Cath Holter 3m F ? Prussia United States Steerage 79 Johann Kuppers 27 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 80 Theodor Lindeken 31 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 81 Mrs Lindeken 27 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 82 Trautchin Lindeken 5 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 83 Helena Lindeken 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 84 Theodor Lindeken 2 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 85 Maria Lindeken 4m F ? Prussia United States Steerage 86 Auf Cliene 24 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 87 Wilhelm Kochling 34 M Butcher Prussia United States Steerage 88 Elizabeth Seibert 20 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 89 Heinrich Seibert 1 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 90 Fraz Seibert 6 ? ? Prussia United States Steerage 91 Wilhelm Roland 47 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 92 Albertine Roland 12 M farmer Prussia United States Steerage 93 Maise Roland 8 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 94 Henry Hubner 22 M Farmer Nova Scotia United States Steerage 95 Joh Norb Taas 36 M ???maker France United States Steerage 96 Elizabeth Bock 35 F ? France United States Steerage 97 Cath Taas 8 F ? France United States Steerage 98 Tat Taas 1 M ? Franc United States Steerage 99 Joh Stiern 32 M Goldsmith Prussia United States Steerage 100 Mich Welter 23 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 101 Cath Welter 21 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 102 Cath Stiern 1 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 103 Ann Stiern 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 104 Tuid Timple 17 M Butcher Prussia United States Steerage 105 Rich? Brummer 21 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 106 Wilk Hoffelder 25 M Butcher Prussia United States Steerage 107 Lina Gohring 17 M Shoemker Prussia United States Steerage 108 George H Porter 29 M Sailor Nova Scotia United States Steerage 109 Ludwig Metzger 28 M Sailor Prussia United States Steerage 110 Barbara Metzger 28 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 111 Christian Ragylor 26 M Sailor Prussia United States Steerage 112 Wilhelmine Ragylor 20 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 113 L Lyeldernheismer 18 M Painter Belgium United States Steerage 114 Wilhelm Rinok 17 M Shoemaker Prussia United States Steerage 115 Pelir Kropp 36 M farmer Prussia United States Steerage 116 Jacob Stephan 30 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 117 Cath Stephan 35 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 118 Jacob Stephan 9 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 119 Johann Stephan 7 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 120 Peter Stephan 2 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 121 Johann Ochs 40 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 122 Cath Ochs 36 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 123 Waldbring Ochs 9 M Prussia United States Steerage 124 Alois Ochs 5 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 125 Anna Ochs 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 126 Rigenis Ochs 6m F ? Prussia United States Steerage 127 Franz Carl Fogel 25 M Butcher Prussia United States Steerage 128 Mary Swibuich 43 F Servant Prussia United States Steerage 129 Lena Ochs 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 130 Theresa Ochs 25 F Servant Prussia United States Steerage 131 Wonderlin Schwith 32 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 132 Heinrich Splaithof 25 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 133 Michail Fronsen 21 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 134 Hinrch Sommer 27 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 135 Hurm Neggemeyer 31 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 136 Mrs Neggemeyer 27 F ? Prussis United States Steerage 137 Alorio Neggemeyer 5 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 138 Fritz Neggemeyer 3 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 139 Herman Neggemeyer 5 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 140 Bono Moreno 25 M ? Italy United States Steerage 141 Maria Pelegrino 55 F ? Italy United States Steerage 142 Antonio Cannino 36 M ? Italy United States Steerage 143 Nicola Cannino 11 M ? Italy United States Steerage 144 Vito Cannino 10 M ? Italy United States Steerage 145 Bono Cannino 9 M ? Italy United States Steerage 146 Gaetnuo Cannino 6 M ? Italy United States Steerage 147 Michale Cannino 1 M ? Italy United States Steerage 148 Rosario Spina 24 F ? Italy United States Steerage 149 Michalelna Spina 24 M ? Italy United States Steerage 150 Lucia Spina 16m F ? Italy United States Steerage 151 Marisa Spina 18 F ? Italy United States Steerage 152 Luigi Casella 57 M ? Italy United States Steerage 153 Bono Capobianco 24 M ? Italy United States Steerage 154 Rosa Capobianco 25 F ? Italy United States Steerage 155 Georg Mohr 27 M Butcher Prussia United States Steerage 156 Albrecht Doepp 25 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 157 Mashias Frost 25 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 158 Fregor Frost 21 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 159 Jacob Frost 11 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 160 Nicolas Ehr 20 M Farmer Prussia United States Steerage 161 Constant Debic 27 M Sailor Prussia United States Steerage 162 John Vshoeven 42 M Shoemaker Prussia United States Steerage 163 Anthony Turris 50 M Laborer Prussia United States Steerage 164 Leonhardt Brigstahler 37 M Landlord Prussia United States Steerage 165 Cath Brigstahler 39 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 166 Cath Brigstahler 9 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 167 John Jaclor Brigstahler 7 M ? Prussia United States Steerage 168 Christine Brigstahler 5 ? ? Prussia United States Steerage 169 Louise Brigstahler 3 F ? Prussia United States Steerage 170 Bertha Brigstahler 7m F ? Prussia United States Steerage 171 Fr?? Kath Metzgor 20 M Servant Prussia United States Steerage 172 G E Laipple 16 M Gardner Prussia United States Steerage 173 Georg Garnet 18 M Laborer Prussia United States Steerage 174 Andrews Heuler 16 M Shoemaker Prussia United States Steerage 175 Frieder Wopner 32 M Blacksmith Prussia United States Steerage 176 Heins Von der Boom 38 M Laborer Prussia United States Steerage 177 Peter Roching 25 M Laborer Prussia United States Steerage 178 John Schamel 19 M Laborer Prussia United States Steerage 179 Peter Kumme? 22 M Landlord Prussia United States Steerage 180 Elizbeth Kumme? 20 F ? Prussia United States Steerage Transcribers Notes m is age in months ? not listed or could not read passenger 110 note appears to say "daughter adm 6 March on the ?
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.
Transcribed by Mildred Heard for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 01 February 1999
The New Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo was designed by Patty McCormack. The ship logo, which is still used in part, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The ship logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law. All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site. 1998-2008
ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2008 and may NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned.