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SS Furst Bismarck
I, A. Albers, Master of the SS Furst Bismarck do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare 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 SS Furst Bismarck at Hamburg from which port said SS Furst Bismarck has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the location of the compartments or space of the said vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage and the dates, and the names and ages of those who died; also the pieces of baggage of each, also a true statement so far as can be ascertained with reference to the intention of each alien passenger, as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. Sworn to this November 28, 1891 Before me (signature of the Collector of Customs).
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the German SS Furst Bismarck whereof A.Albers, is Master, from Hamburg burthen 4016.39 tons net.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age(in years and months), Sex, Occupation or Calling, The Country of which they are Citizens, Intended Destination or Location, Hailing place or Place of starting, Date and Cause of Death*, Location of compartment or space each occupied, No. of pieces of baggage, Transient or Intransient.
648 Rosalia Cermak 44 fm woman Austria Chikago ?????itz Sc.C. 1 alien
649 Emil Sochor 16 m workman Bohemia New York Krewo??? C 1 alien
650 Barb a Cipova* 24 fm single Bohemia Chikago Kramwick Sc.C. 1 alien
651 Aug l Heinsohn* 17 fm single Prussia New York Balum Sc.C. 1 alien
652 Jan Andercesky* 19 m workm Russia New York Prasnyk C 1 alien
653 Anna Christensen 21 fm single Prussia New York Stepping Sc.C. 1 alien
654 Julianne Sobolewska 21 fm single Prussia New York Adamsh??e Sc.C. 1 alien
655 Joh. Schumacher 44 m farmer Prussia New York Levenhagen B 2 alien
656 Christ l Schumacher* 43 fm wife Prussia New York Levenhagen B alien
657 Ella Schumacher 7 fm daughter Prussia New York Levenhagen B alien
658 Josef Korab 27 m workm Bohemia New York Chrudin B 2 alien
659 Maria Korab 30 fm wife Bohemia New York Chrudin B alien
660 Stanisl. Tywelski 31 m later* Prussia New York Nakel C 1 alien
661 Maria Wacher 25 fm sgle Prussia New York Blankenese Sc.C. 1 alien
662 Cath a Bauer* 50 fm wife Austria New York Ramzow Sc.C. 1 alien
663 Wilh. Weber 26 m tailor Prussia New York Zamarge C 1 alien
664 Hermann Wurtz 29 m butcher Prussia New York Neumunster B 2 alien
665 Emma Wurtz 25 fm wife Prussia New York Neumunster B alien
666 Frieda Wurtz 6m fm baby Prussia New York Neumunster B alien
667 Cath a Burnelt* 45 fm woman Russia New York Slawiscyn B 2 alien
668 Maria Burnelt 7 fm child Russia New York Slawiscyn B alien
669 Taube Burnelt 6y 6m fm child Russia New York Slawiscyn B alien
670 Lea Burnelt 5 fm child Russia New York Slawiscyn B alien
671 Lischi Burnelt 3 fm child Russia New York Slawiscyn B alien
672 Leib Burnelt 2 m child Russia New York Slawiscyn B alien
673 Masse Burnelt 11m fm baby Russia New York Slawiscyn B *
674 Franz Magrowski 38 m workm Prussia New York Lotthan B 4 *
675 Antonie Magrowski 35 fm wife Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
676 Franz Magrowski 9 m son Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
677 Joseph Magrowski 7 m son Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
678 Marianne Magrowski 6 fm daughter Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
679 Bernhardt Magrowski 5 m son Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
680 Bertha Magrowski 4 fm daughter Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
681 Johann Magrowski 3 m son Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
682 Leon Magrowski 10m m son Prussia New York Lotthan B alien
683 Franz Lang 24 m workm Prussia New York Bernislava C 1 alien
684 Hermann Bots 16 m workm Prussia New York Bernislava C 1 alien
685 Adelheid Moteshi 28 fm woman Austria New York Enndorf E 1 alien
686 Mar Moteshi* 8m fm baby Austria New York Enndorf E alien
687 Wen n Christi* 35 m weaver Bavaria New York Augsburg C 1 alien
688 Hannes Petersen 16 m workm Prussia New York Heiligenhafen C 1 alien
689 Mette Platz 20 fm sgle Prussia New York Sleppin Sc.C. 1 alien
690 Alzbeta Kohont 19 fm sgle Bohemia New York ?ryed Sc.C. alien
691 Gottl. Gisler 41 m workm USA New York New York C 1 citizen
692 Josef Kolanda 25 m joiner Bohemia New York Nowa Proskeni C alien
693 Caroline Zeman* 23 fm woman Bohemia New York Horowie E 1 alien
694 Josefa Zeman* 11m fm baby Bohemia New York Horowie E alien
695 Anton Pernecher 34 m workm Austria New York Mislitz B 2 alien
696 Emilse Pernecher 25 fm wife Austria New York Mislitz B alien
697 Ferd. Pernecher 3 m son Austria New York Mislitz B alien
698 Ko?e Pernecher 11m fm baby Austria New York Mislitz B alien
699 Babette Gisler 38 fm woman Switzerland New York Zurich Sc.C. 1 alien
700 Antonia Z?tawiasky 20 fm woman Poland New York Wies Augustine Sc.C. 1 alien
701 Kalman Landau 17 m workm Austria New York Jaworow C 1 alien
702 Clara Hauswald 32 fm woman Saxonia New York Dresden D 2 alien
703 Wally Hauswald 7 fm child Saxonia New York Dresden D alien
704 Albert Hauswald 2 m child Saxonia New York Dresden D alien
705 Hanni Christensen 40 fm woman Norway New York Frederikstaden D 2 alien
706 Anna Christensen 14 fm child Norway New York Frederikstaden D alien
707 Harald Christensen 11 m child Norway New York Frederikstaden D alien
708 Kaspura Christensen 7y 6m fm child Norway New York Frederikstaden D alien
709 Signe Christensen 4 fm child Norway New York Frederikstaden D alien
710 Dwinde Christensen 11m fm baby Norway New York Frederikstaden D alien
711 Christian Voigt 33 m carpenter Prussia New York Havelaft A 2 alien
712 Christine Voigt 23 fm wife Prussia New York Havelaft A alien
713 Johannes Voigt 2 m son Prussia New York Havelaft A alien
714 Peter Voigt 2m m baby Prussia New York Havelaft A alien
715 Pauline Thomsen 20 fm single Prussia New York Stolltenbollholz Sc.C. 1 alien
716 Franz Kolb 77 m workm USA New York New York C 1 citizen
717 Mendel Schopira 24 m workm Poland New York Georgenburg C 1 alien
718 Ludwicka Ostrowska 50 fm woman Prussia New York Buckershagen D 2 alien
719 Johann Ostrowska 7 m child Prussia New York Buckershagen D alien
720 Helene Ostrowska 4 fm child Prussia New York Buckershagen D alien
721 Max Goldstein 52 m workm Russia New York Kishinew A 3 alien
722 Rachel Goldstein 50 fm wife Russia New York Kishinew A alien
723 Lube Goldstein 16 fm daughter Russia New York Kishinew A alien
724 Franz Sebeck 21 m workm Bohemia New York Batej C 1 alien
725 Anezka Mala 18 fm single Bohemia New York Br??i Sc.C. 1 alien
726 Maria Setzes 19 fm single Austria New York Wien Sc.C. 1 alien
727 Kath a Setzes* 21 fm single Austria New York Wien Sc.C. 1 alien
728 Amanda Malinowska 17 fm single Prussia New York Bischofswerder Sc.C. 1 alien
729 Wilh. Malinowska 15 m workm Prussia New York Bischofswerder C 1 alien
730 Moritz Steinberg 19 m workm Poland New York Koval C 1 alien
731 Aug. Novack 28 m workm Prussia New York Horst C 1 alien
732 Valeria Wilkiewicz 39 fm woman Russia New York Wies Kefaki D 2 alien
733 Mary Wilkiewicz 16 fm child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
734 Bronislav Wilkiewicz 7 m child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
735 Felix Wilkiewicz 6 m child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
736 Franz Wilkiewicz 5 m child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
737 Carl Wilkiewicz 4 m child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
738 Teofil Wilkiewicz 3 m child Russia New York Wies Kefaki D alien
739 August Zirneski 32 m workm Prussia New York Schildeck A 3 alien
740 Maria Zirneski 31 fm wife Prussia New York Schildeck A alien
741 Caroline Zirneski 6 fm child Prussia New York Schildeck A alien
742 Wilh l Zirneski* 3 fm child Prussia New York Schildeck A alien
743 Pauline Zirneski 10m fm baby Prussia New York Schildeck A alien
744 Maria Sambrowski 40 fm woman Prussia New York Schildeck D 2 alien
745 Wilh. Sambrowski 16 m child Prussia New York Schildeck D alien
746 Carl Sambrowski 7 m child Prussia New York Schildeck D alien
747 August Sambrowski 6 m child Prussia New York Schildeck D alien
748 Ruthe Gordon* 48 fm woman Prussia New York Hauersdorf D 1 alien
749 Schep?? Gordon* 18 m son Prussia New York Tubensee C 1 alien
750 Math l Basche* 17 fm single Prussia New York Tubensee Sc.C. 1 alien
751 Wilh l Wohlen* 19 fm single Prussia New York Lenzen Sc.C. 1 alien
752 Israel Rosenthal 50 m workm Poland New York Bialypstock C 1 alien
753 Maria Strehlau 48 fm woman Prussia Philadelphia Crone D 1 alien
754 Kate Strehlau 7 fm child Prussia Philadelphia Crone D alien
755 Sophie Strehlau 6 fm child Prussia Philadelphia Crone D alien
756 Theodore Strelau 5 fm child Prussia Philadelphia Crone D alien
757 Sussie Besin 28 fm woman Austria New York Buegacz D 2 alien
758 Rachel Besin 5 fm child Austria New York Buegacz D alien
759 Berl Besin 4 m child Austria New York Buegacz D alien
760 Lily Besin 11m fm baby Austria New York Buegacz D alien
761 Thomas Kozlick 47 m farmer Hungary New York Kolbath B 4 alien
762 Maria Kozlick 37 fm wife Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
763 Ferd. Kozlick 17 m child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
764 Rosa Kozlick 15 fm child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
765 Stefan Kozlick 7y 6m m child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
766 Gyorgy Kozlick 6 m child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
767 Maria Kozlick 5 fm child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
768 Mary Kozlick 3 fm child Hungary New York Kolbath B alien
769 Susanne Soblecz 18 fm sgle Hungary New York Eperis Sc.C. 1 alien
770 Isidor Jacubomitz* 18 m workm Hungary New York Eperis C 1 alien
771 Mendel Hurwitz 24 m workm Poland New York Minsk C 1 alien
772 Selig Hurwitz 7 m brother Poland New York Minsk C alien
773 Carl Heinicke 21 m clark* Saxonia Little Rock Freiburg C 1 alien
774 Marie Schoenfeld 36 fm single Prussia New York Sprindt Sc.C. 1 alien
775 Heinr. Carstens 19 m cartwright Prussia New York Friedrickstadt C 1 alien
776 Nis Lauesen 24 m mercht Prussia New York Loitherkalez C 1 alien
777 Maria Guti?a 25 fm single Prussia New York Barby Sc.C. 1 alien
778 Carl Suhr 31 m farmer Prussia Texas Zirzow C 1 alien
779 Joh. Busing 30 m workm Prussia St. Paul Ihrendorf C 1 alien
780 Paul Trafezynski 26 m workm Prussia New York Wytranbowitz A 2 alien
781 Canna Trafezynski 23 fm wife Prussia New York Wytranbowitz A alien
782 Sofie Trafezynski 5 fm daughter Prussia New York Wytranbowitz A alien
783 Gedalje Leibengrub 25 m turner Prussia New York Bialypstock C 1 alien
784 Berl Stein 37 m merchant Russia New York Brost B 3 alien
785 Feige Stein 37 fm wife Russia New York Brost B alien
786 Judd Stein 15 m son Russia New York Brost B alien
787 Chaim Stein 7 m child Russia New York Brost B alien
788 Meilash Stein 6 m child Russia New York Brost B alien
789 Silke Stein 4 fm child Russia New York Brost B alien
790 Wilh. Neubauer 41 m tailor Prussia New York Magdeburg C 1 alien
791 ????is Freinke 17 m workman Russia New York Grodnora C 1 alien
792 M????sohe Middler 25 fm woman Russia New York Grodnora D 1 alien
793 Mordche Middler 2 m son Russia New York Grodnora D alien
794 Jane Vainer 26 fm woman Bohemia Chikago Vodnan D 1 alien
795 Leopoldine Vainer 11m fm baby Bohemia Chikago Vodnan D alien
796 Therese Skoba 17 fm single Bohemia Chikago Hejkan Sc.C. 1 alien
797 Sam. Hannover* 35 m butcher Bohemia New York Hejkan A 2 alien
798 Karol l Hannover* 33 fm wife Bohemia New York Opotas A alien
799 Franz a Pipal* 20 fm single Bohemia New York Opotas Sc.C. 1 alien
800 Schic Kosen 46 m carpenter Russia New York Minsk C 1 alien
801 Peter Angurtis 33 m work Russia New York Nehakalin C alien
802 Adolfine Redlich 31 fm wo* Prussia New York Schonlauke D 1 alien
803 Else Redlich 4 fm daughter Prussia New York Schonlauke D alien
804 Kate Redlich 11m fm baby Prussia New York Schonlauke D alien
805 Ths. Firanautzkus 29 m workm Prussia Shenandoah Lankdischth C 1 alien
806 Anton Silankow 24 m workm Prussia Shenandoah Lankdischth C 1 alien
807 August Petrikat 21 m workm Russia New York Maszuje C 1 alien
808 Christ. Kalwaith 41 m workm Poland New York Mattanken A 2 alien
809 Marianne Kalwaith 50 fm wife Poland New York Mattanken A alien
810 Isidor Ehrenburg 39 m graver Russia New York Moskau A 2 alien
811 Sarah Ehrenburg 20 fm wife Russia New York Moskau A alien
812 Isaac Weissmann 17 m workm Russia New York B??ru??ks C 1 alien
813 Pesche Farber 48 fm woman Russia New York Moskau D 2 alien
814 Pesche Farber 23 fm daughter Russia New York Moskau D alien
815 Chais Farber 19 fm child Russia New York Moskau D alien
816 Joseph Farber 7 m child Russia New York Moskau D alien
817 Moses Farber 6 m child Russia New York Moskau D alien
818 Joh. Blatau 36 m farmer Prussia New York Flensburg A 2 alien
819 Esta Blatau 34 fm wife Prussia New York Flensburg A alien
820 Maria Blatau 7 fm daughter Prussia New York Flensburg A alien
821 Anna Andresen 40 fm woman Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. 2 alien
822 Jugeberg Andresen 13 fm child Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. alien
823 Anna Andresen 7y 6m fm child Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. alien
824 Joh. Andresen 6y 6m m child Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. alien
825 Schic. Andresen 5 m child Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. alien
826 Elise Andresen 3 fm child Prussia New York Flensburg Sc.C. alien
827 Risoke Gittelinason 27 fm single Poland New York Pinsk Sc.C. 1 alien
828 Berl Ruff 17 m workm Poland New York Kowno C 1 alien
829 Benj. Silbermann 17 m workm Poland New York Lindvenor? C alien
830 Warhu Louka* 24 fm woman Poland New York Lindvenor? D 1 alien
831 Anna Louka* 2 fm daughter Poland New York Bresan D alien
Transcriber's Notes:
Notes by the original listmaker indicate:
Second Cabin Maindeck
A,B,C,D+E are Tweendeck Compartments.
The column for deaths was eliminated as there were none on this portion of the list.
The original passenger list has been renumbered.
Where possible, ?'s are explained below.
Misspellings of the passengers' information have been transcribed as written on the manifest.
There is an asterisk after the names of Passengers # 700,732,739,769,805 and 828. The reason for
these asterisks is not known.
* Passenger # 648, Hailing place could be ?anowitz. The ? may be an M.
* Passenger # 649, Hailing place could be Krewobke.
* Passenger # 650, first name written as Barb followed by a superscript a.
* Passenger # 651, first name written as Aug followed by a superscript l.
* Passenger # 652, first name may be Ian. The I's and J's on this list are virtually
indistinguishable.
* Passenger # 654, ? in Adamsh??e could be an o, or an e, followed by either d or st.
* Passenger # 656, first name written Christ followed by a superscript l.
* Passenger # 660, later is written clearly. Have not found a description of this occupation.
* Passenger # 662,667, first name written Cath followed by a superscript a.
* Passenger # 673,674, column indicating whether citizen or alien is blank.
* Passenger # 686, Mar is followed by a dash.
* Passenger # 687, Wen is followed by a space, a small question mark, and then an n.
* Passenger # 693,694, last name could be Ziman. The second letter is not clearly an e, but
there does not appear to be a dot above it to indicate that it is an i.
* Passenger # 700, the second letter of the surname is partially obscured by the tail of the
letter above it.
* Passenger # 725, fourth letter in Hailing place has a tail. It may be a z.
* Passenger # 727, first name written as Kath followed by a superscript a.
* Passenger # 742,751, first name written as Wilh followed by a superscript l.
* Passenger # 748,749, appear to be mother and son but, for unknown reasons, have different
Hailing places.
* Passenger # 749, first name may end with ?d, or ?el.
* Passenger # 750, first name written Math followed by a superscript l.
* Passenger # 770, surname could be Jacubowitz.
* Passenger # 773, 'clark' is a clerk.
* Passenger # 777, surname could be Gutiha or Gutika.
* Passenger # 791,792, the front portion of each first name is unreadable due to the condition
of the list. #791, first letter of first name may be M or W.
* Passenger # 797,798, for unknown reason, though apparently husband and wife, these passengers
are listed with different Hailing places.
* Passenger # 798, first name written Karol followed by a superscript l.
* Passenger # 799, first name written Franz followed by a superscript a.
* Passenger # 802, occupation not written completely. May have been intended to be woman.
* Passenger # 812, Hailing place might begin with Bej or Bip.
* Passenger # 830,831, for unknown reason mother and daughter have different Hailing places.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 580, List 1834.
Transcribed by Linda T. Byrne a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild30 November 1999
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