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SS Silesia
There is no sworn statement with this manifest.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Silesia whereof A. Albers is Master, from Hamburg.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants,died on voyage, accomodations.
All passengers intend to become inhabitants of United States of America therefore that column was eliminated. There were no deaths therefore that column was eliminated. All Passengers were Steerage therefore accommodation column was eliminated.
1 Valeria Kayenske 20 female unknown Prussia
2 F W Eggers 27 male taylor Prussia
3 Aron Bregstein 49 male Dealer Russia
4 Mari Rohat 17 female merchant Austria
5 Hanne Breskstein 24 female wife Russia
6 Gerson Breskstein 6 male son Russia
7 Feige Breskstein 11mos. male baby Russia
8 August Manz 27 male unknown Hamburg
9 Margaretha Kommann 27 female unknown Hamburg
10 Emil Kommann 17 male merchant Prussia
11 Paul Wolf 26 male blacksmith ?????
12 Lvia Wolf 23 female wife ?????
13 Pintus Flissner 26 male workman Austria
14 Herm Kruse 23 male carpenter Prussia
15 Israel Starkliski 33 male Dealer Russia
16 Josef Zanroloncek 27 male Dealer Russia
17 Sarah Zanroloncek 27 female wife Russia
18 Michal Fabin 15 male workman Russia
19 Mandel Friedman 20 male Dealer Russia
20 Simon Hasackoniez 18 male Dealer Russia
21 Whaye Dunza 26 male Dealer Russia
22 August Borkawski 32 male workman Prussia
23 Anastasia Borkawski 32 female wife Prussia
24 Franz Borkawski 4 male son Prussia
25 August Borkawski 11mo. male baby Prussia
26 Marie Borkawski 11mo. female baby Prussia
27 Josef Hanfsmenn 20 male Dealer Russia
28 Jacob* Balecesosey 72 male Dealer Russia
29 Vincenz Ruzieka 27 male shoemaker Russia
30 Franzka* Jinek 24 female unknown Austria
31 Josef Klonde 20 male miller Austria
32 Sarah Schlenker 25 female unknown Bavary
33 Gott Harff Jr 26 male farmer Prussia
34 Gustev Leidel 29 mail cartwright Prussia
35 Manheim Pottlitzer 34 male Dealer Prussia
36 Gittel Freier 40 female wife Austria
37 Asriel Freier 9 female child Austria
38 Ester Freier 6 female child Austria
39 Motel Freier 10mo male child Austria
40 Josefs Domzalski 23 female unknown Austria
41 Otto Beyer 31 male telegrafer Prussia
42 Theoder B?rnf?* 32 male
43 Tobias Eppstein 51 male baker Russia
44 Rachel Eppstein 36 female wife Russia
45 Urias Eppstein 9 male son Russia
46 Leiser Singer 23 male taylor Russia
47 Jabol Baumann 59 male workman Wurtenberg
48 Fredr Weidmann 31 male
49 Joh Hauser 30 male
50 Mattulde Hell 22 female unknown Prussia
51 Fridrich Mayer 46 male workman Prussia
52 Caroline Fischer 6?* female wife Saxony
53 Eleonore Fischer 22 female daughter Saxony
54 Max Fordan 22 male workman Prussia
55 Maritz Ciner 40 male Dealer Hungary
56 Jacob Cohn 28 male workman Prussia
57 Arnold Leyerzaph 27 male tinmaker Bevary
58 Marie Kotler 40 female wife Hungary
59 Michael Kotler 26 male Son Hungary
60 Anna Kotler 18 female Daughter Hungary
61 Justine Kotler 9 female Daughter Hungary
62 Adulf Konig 30 male butcher Hungary
63 Augusta Brauer 21 female unknown Saxony
64 August Kroll 30 male mason Prussia
65 Ottilie Kroll 32 female wife Prussia
66 Jadwiga Laskososka 34 female unknown Prussia
67 Gertrude Kordt 43 female wife Prussia
68 Heinz Kordt 9 male Son Prussia
69 Marie Kordt 8 female Daughter Prussia
70 E Wellborn Kordt 16 male merchant Prussia
71 Aug Heine 40 male clothmaker Prussia
72 Mau Kruse 52 male farmer Prussia
73 Nanny Albers 18 female unknown Prussia
74 August Albers 17 male unknown Prussia
75 Samuel Kiss 96 male taylor Hungary
76 Johann Foker 32 male workman Hungary
77 Andreas Kacamich 27 male workman Hungary
78 Johann Kacamich 26 male workman Hungary
79 Fariel Galexda 25 male workman Hungary
80 Ge??? Laworky 32 male workman Hungary
81 Johann Lescheczko 26 male workman Hungary
82 Jgnety Lanosky 40 male workman Hungary
83 Josef Horwity 27 male workman Hungary
84 Janos Mankatz 28 male workman Hungary
85 Janos Rosga 37 male workman Hungary
86 Mich Kalyick 29 male workman Hungary
87 Jgnaty Scutzer 21 male workman Hungary
88 Janos Dupal 46 male workman Hungary
89 Mich Kalyick 29 male workman Hungary
90 Andr Sopuch 27 male workman Hungary
91 Andr Hrinsch 40 male workman Hungary
92 Janos Maczuga 25 male workman Hungary
93 Mich Kityer 19 male workman Hungary
94 Josef Mary 36 male workman Hungary
95 Josef Mankonitz 30 male workman Hungary
96 Janos Gaidor 28 male workman Hungary
97 Janos Strugalla 38 male workman Hungary
98 Josef Snak 26 male workman Hungary
99 Janos Harvizack 27 male workman Hungary
100 Franz Rutzinsky 38 male workman Hungary
101 Michel Mechalko 24 male workman Hungary
102 Zado Mechalko 34 male workman Hungary
103 Janos Mechalko 22 male workman Hungary
104 Janos Mechalko 29 male workman Hungary
105 Janos Mechalko 33 male workman Hungary
106 Janos Dlesta 33 male workman Hungary
107 Janos Fopko 26 male workman Hungary
108 Janos Bozkunosch 21 male workman Hungary
109 Janos Fimeye 21 male workman Hungary
110 Mich Matha 29 male workman Hungary
111 Mich Czismar 29 male workman Hungary
112 Andr Koha?lz 24 male workman Hungary
113 Janos Matha 23 male workman Hungary
114 Janos Merczin 23 male workman Hungary
115 Fstvan Leschinevsky 28 male workman Hungary
116 Janos Leschinevsky 24 male workman Hungary
117 Mathias Dyuri 32 male workman Hungary
118 Andr Breda 33 male workman Hungary
119 Jura Breda 23 male workman Hungary
120 Andreas Janos 27 male workman Hungary
121 Andr Jarovzick 23 male workman Hungary
122 Andr Estock 30 male workman Hungary
123 Dzuri Vanschiar 50 male workman Hungary
124 Fedar Joysi 23 male workman Hungary
125 Pal Kinel 26 male workman Hungary
126 Mich Kinel 17 male workman Hungary
127 Hans Thussen 33 male farmer Prussia
128 Israel Ruschin 13 male boy Prussia
129 Johann Penner 24 male farmer Prussia
130 Ernst Langer 43 male joiner Saxony
131 Anna Hefsen ?9 female wife Prussia
132 Albert Hefsen 5 male Prussia
133 Thom. Hefsen 5 male Prussia
134 Albert Hefsen 2 male Prussia
135 Ferdinand Schmidt 34 male privater Brunswick
136 Ander. Andersen 20 female unknown Danemark
137 Frederich Andersen 41 male cigarmaker Danemark
138 Georg. Ketelsen 36 male teacher Prussia
139 Emma Ketelsen 27 female wife Prussia
140 Carl Jemerish 25 male servant Prussia
141 F Turepp 31 male shoemaker ???
142 Johanna Turepp 51 female wife Saxony
143 Marin Larsen 39 female wife Danemark
144 Jens Larsen 7 male Son Danemark
145 Anders Larsen 8 male Son Danemark
146 Martha Larsen 4 female Daughter Danemark
147 Hermann Larsen 27 male Cigarmaker Prussia
148 Jacob Rohde 32 male tinmaker Prussia
149 Theodor Endvolas 40 male tinmaker Prussia
150 Hermann ?eroneski 29 male merchant Prussia
151 Felix Fernin 24 male ?????? Prussia
152 Mihal Czeklonoski 25 male workman Prussia
153 Moses Figen 32 male Taylor Austria
154 Berach Haziler 33 male Taylor Austria
155 Liebe Wistimiske 24 female wife Austria
156 Losle Wistimiske 9 female Daughter Austria
157 Simon Wistimiske 11mo. male baby Austria
158 Benjemen Wistimiske 1 male baby Austria
159 Ben Luhtenberg 46 male Dealer Austria
160 Louis Blass 36 male Taylor Prussia
161 Julie Blass 34 female wife Prussia
162 Martha Blass 9 female Daughter Prussia
163 Betty Blass 7 female Daughter Prussia
164 Josef H?nth 28 male farmer Russia
165 Berkhard Lineburg 25 male painter Prussia
166 Chairka Frunkin 19 female unknown Russia
167 Stefan Jesse 12 male ??? Hungary
168 Ludwig Liptok 23 male workman Hungary
169 Michael Kiefer 18 male workman Hungary
170 Habis Jervuk 47 male ??? Hungary
171 Fridr. Muller 28 male ??? Hungary
172 Georg. Shandolik 28 male workman Hungary
173 Andreas Zuchar 41 male servant Hungary
174 Josef Markowitz 78 male butcher Hungary
175 Ephriam Gold 41 male Dealer Russia
176 Abel Gold 49 male Taylor Russia
177 ?haye Preuski 30 male* wife Russia
178 Hanne Preuski 11mos. female baby Russia
179 Andreas Sensani 23 male workman Russia
180 Fadl Briefer 29 male workman Russia
181 Joh Roedel 39 male workman Bavary
182 Marg.* Samm 28 male farmer Bavary
183 Catha Shriker 23 male unknown Bavary
184 Heinfud Vogel 22 male ??? Bavary
185 Fritz Miller 25 male merchant Bavary
186 Edwerd Kleinhenz 24 male workman Bavary
187 Georg. Gildener 24 male farmer Bavary
188 Otto Rudolf 28 male merchant Prussia
189 Marg.* Rudolf 25 female wife Prussia
190 Mar * Rudolf 3 female daughter Prussia
191 Anna Hellmann 36 female wife Prussia
192 Richard Hellmann 5 male son Prussia
193 Fritz Hellmann 11mo. male baby Prussia
194 Emil Fink 31 male steward Baden
195 Heinrich Weise 39 male workman ???
196 Jnls Cohn 15 male workman Prussia
197 Fr. C. Lampe 28 male Baker Saxony
198 Heinrich Haust 21 male forest-man Hessien
199 Mich Audelmann 30 male taylor Russia
200 Ester Audelmann 22 female wife Russia
201 Elsidan Audelmann 11mo. male son Russia
202 Samuel Audelmann 1 male son Russia
203 Samuel Fuchs 33 male unknown Russia
204 Simme Fuchs 9 female wife* Russia
205 Sarah Fuchs 31 female daughter* Russia
206 *?ones Fuchs 4y11mos. female daughter Russia
207 Nette Fuchs 11mos. female baby Russia
208 Salemon Fuchs 1 male baby Russia
209 Sara Schapiza 25 female unknown Russia
210 Ijold Sehapiza 11mos. female Russia
211 Mathias Ruskowski 32 male merchant Prussia
212 Bernhard Weisberger 17 male workman Hungary
213 Zoh Pelaesto 30 male workman Hungary
214 Jos Izuritla 70 male workman Hungary
215 Jos Schnaznic 24 male workman Hungary
216 Mich Fiscko 30 male workman Hungary
217 Janos Elesko 30 male workman Hungary
218 Michael Bedmanzuk 24 male workman Hungary
219 Andries Kender 28 male workman Hungary
220 Andreas Shander 32 male workman Hungary
221 Tony Sabv 26 male workman Hungary
222 Jura Func?ah 33 male workman Hungary
223 Janos Bami?is 26 male workman Hungary
224 Janos Braniec 24 male workman Hungary
225 Janos Senige 24 male workman Hungary
226 Israel Freiberger 32 male workman Hungary
227 Ester Freiberger 28 male workman Hungary
228 David Freiberger 9 male workman* Hungary
229 Chaim Freiberger 4 male workman* Hungary
230 Abraham Freiberger 2 male workman* Hungary
231 Hermann Freiberger 2mos. male workman* Hungary
232 Lene Hornhauser 18 male workman Hungary
233 Wilhelm Schepp 34 male joiner Prussia
234 Simon Pchwarz 42 male workman Hungary
235 Georg Birhmann 22 male farmer Bavary
236 Hiah Goldberg 28 female woman Russia
237 Hicke Goldberg 9 female child Russia
238 Tanbe Goldberg 7 female child Russia
239 Moses Goldberg 11mos. male baby Russia
240 Josse Feder 27 female woman Austria
241 Ester Feder 7 female child Austria
242 Josef Feder 6 male child Austria
243 Victor Feder ?mos. male child Austria
244 Chenye Friedmann 18 female woman Russia
245 Hirsch Sholinki 20 male workman Russia
246 Fridr. Stn??pf 25 male mechanier Prussia
247 Solamon Hazenelenski 26 male painter Russia
248 Lene Chaney 22 female woman Russia
249 Samuel Chaney 6mos. male baby Russia
250 Leon Katz 22 male farmer Russia
251 Simon Reimann 24 male student Russia
252 Moses Pitsviaki 22 male baker Russia
253 Israel Mandelkam 22 male painter Russia
254 Moses Clonizky 21 male painter Russia
255 Leon Padelsberg 22 male painter Russia
256 Moses Reninsky 22 male locksmith Russia
257 Michel Brenstein 20 male mechanier Russia
258 Jacob Berenson 26 male farmer Russia
259 Simon Baresch 20 male matchmaker Russia
260 Urcher Brodskey 20 male farmer Russia
261 Zriel Brodskey 20 male farmer Russia
262 Meier Brodskey 27 male cigarmaker Russia
263 Wolf Balan 26 male merchant Russia
264 Israel Blank 26 male merchant Russia
265 Angel Bad* 26 male farmer Russia
266 Leon Schuhtmann 20 male baker Russia
267 Chaim Schnty 20 male teacher Russia
268 Selamon Otzkonity 20 male smith Russia
269 Ruben Tew 20 male teacher Russia
270 Leon Lahanatrosky 80 male workman Russia
271 Hirsh Winitzki 19 male ingeneer Russia
272 Chaism Holinski 22 male clerk Russia
273 Paschos Weinstein 17 male locksmith Russia
274 Lazar Livich 22 male workman Russia
275 David Posleski 19 male farmer Russia
276 Hirsch Finkelstein 20 male farmer Russia
277 Deborah Finkelstein 21 male* locksmith Russia
278 Ascher Goldenberg 22 male merchant Russia
279 Israel Goldenberg 24 male workman Russia
280 Elias Kellerstein 2? male workman Russia
281 Moses ?oler 22 male workman Russia
282 Franz Jansolewicky 20 male merchant Russia
283 Pineus* Kaplan 20 male student Russia
284 Israel Kislick 22 male merchant Russia
285 Moses Breyskyn 21 male locksmith Russia
286 Moses Citrin 22 male clerk Russia
287 Israel Cirtin 18 male clerk Russia
288 Huta Lehelnistzky 22 male cigarmaker Russia
289 Berg Charsam 19 male workman Russia
290 Chaim Dzyat 24 male glaser Russia
291 Trask Eppel 22 male clerk Russia
292 Moses Fuchs 22 male merchant Russia
293 Pinchos Fiermann 19 male clerk Russia
294 Be? Flischfisch 24 male clerk Russia
295 Moses Schradsky 22 male locksmith Russia
296 ?ahut Moses 22 male teacher Russia
297 Josef Singmann 19 male tinmaker Russia
298 Jonas Silbermann 24 male locksmith Russia
299 Hirsch Lensotichin 22 male joiner Russia
300 Boris Stahl 24 male farmer Russia
301 Mordche Spielman 22 male farmer Russia
302 Pineus Schaporrkion 19 male merchant Russia
303 Simon Stein 22 male shoemaker Russia
304 Moses Schwirsky 27 male barber Russia
305 Abraham Grissberg 24 male taylor Russia
306 Beser Kaplan 22 male smith Russia
307 Asher Offenback 22 male smith Russia
308 Simon Schweitzer 21 male workman Russia
309 Josef Rothstern 25 male taylor Russia
310 Israel Schletrmann 21 male Russia
311 Abraham Hallop 21 male joiner Russia
312 Jacob* Hashmann 27 male workman Russia
313 Meyer Sellermann 19 male merchant Russia
314 ??ook Weissburg 20 male cigarmaker Russia
315 Isaak Vahn 25 male ingeneer Russia
316 Jankel Kelstein 22 male bookbinder Russia
317 Jacob* Jantzkowik 21 male merchant Russia
318 Manasse Stippelmann 21 male merchant Russia
319 Josef Seiter 21 male ??? Russia
320 Mayer Tresmieki 21 male banker Russia
321 Ho?ias Meschares 79 male merchant Russia
322 Hirsch Rugatz 32 male merchant Russia
323 Chaim Attenberg 32 male merchant Russia
324 Minna Gandon 20 female unmarried Russia
325 Anna Harschasviky 20 female unmarried Russia
326 Meyer Palmbonn 21 male merchant Russia
327 Josef Friedmann 18 male painter Russia
328 Soebel Lepirisky 40 male merchant Russia
329 Judel Hoponsky 27 male taylor Russia
330 Soebel Nrwakky 34 male taylor Russia
331 Aron Mazner 32 male shoemaker Russia
332 Moses Gordon 20 male cigarmaker Russia
333 Soebel Karockiz 38 male taylor Russia
334 Chaim Valles 15 male taylor Russia
335 Moses C?po?ky 21 male shoemaker Russia
336 Hirsh Perlonrez 19 male shoemaker Russia
337 Ludwig Schnanfer 22 male unknown Wontenberg
338 Moses Bornstein 20 male unknown Russia
339 Katanczik Andreas male workman Hungary
340 Matkina Jura male workman Hungary
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 could not be read, due to
quality of the original document.
28 Jacob has macron over the o
30 Francz. ka; ka is written with a line under it. Abbreviation for
Francizka, Franciska, Franczeska
42 Second letter is a or o; line is drawn through name and listed as not
on board
48 Line drawn through name and listed as not on board
49 Line drawn through name and listed as not on board
52 Age is either 61 or 67
112 Line drawn through name and listed as not on board
131 Age could be 39
150 First Letter could be a J, P, or T
164 Line drawn through name and listed as not on board
171 Fridr is abbreviation for Friderich
172 Georg. is abbreviation for George
177 First letter could be J, I or P; male is listed on manifest
182 Marg. is abbreviation for Margaret, Margareth, Margarete,
Margaretha, Margarethe
187 Georg. is abbreviation for George
189 Marg. is abbreviation for Margaret, Margareth, Margarete,
Margaretha, Margarethe
190 Mar is abbrevation for Marta, Martha, Maria, Margar, Margot, Maria,
Margaret
204 occupation is listed as wife on original manifest
205 occupation is listed as daughter on original manifest
206 first letter could be I,V or J
222 missing letter could be s or r.
228 occupation is given as workman on original manifest
229 occupation is given as workman on original manifest
231 occupation is given as workman on original manifest
243 age could be 11 months.
262 line drawn through name and listed as not on board
265 Bad has macron above a
277 Male is listed as sex on original manifest
280 Age is either 27 or 29.
281 ?oler first letter could be J, L or T.
296 ?ahut first letter could be J or I.
312 Jacob has macron over the o
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 446.
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