SS Suevia
Hamburg and Havre to New York
April 16, 1875
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A. C. Franzen, Master of the 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 Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Steamer at Hamburg/Havre from which Port said Steamer 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) A. C.Franzen. Sworn before me this April 16, 1875 (signed) R?iznstcah ? ?
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Suevia, whereof A. C. Franzen is master, from Hamburg-Havre burthen 3600 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
Betweendeck Passengers
1. Herm. Davidewitsch 35 M Merchant Hungary U.States
2. Francisca Levitalska 19 F single Germany U.States
3. Gustav Bretz 28 M Laborer Germany U.States
4. Christine Bretz 32 F wife Germany U.States
5. Henriette Bretz 7 F child Germany U.States
6. Florentine Bretz 11m F infant Germany U.States
7. Carl Hahn 56 M Farmer Germany U.States
8. Charlotte Hahn 5? F wife Germany U.States
9. Franz Hahn 20 M child Germany U.States
10. Friederike Hahn 25 F child Germany U.States
11. Herman Rosenthal 15 M boy Germany U.States
12. Michael Nagurski 48 M Laborer Germany U.States
13. Marianne Nagurski 50 F wife Germany U.States
14. Simon Nagurski 20 M child Germany U.States
15. ??ion Nagurski 15 M child Germany U.States
16. Loradia K??i?lkocoska 20 F single Germany U.States
17. Vincent Choinachi 17 M Laborer Germany U.States
18. Magdalena Choinachi 19 F single Germany U.States
19. Gustav Bretz 28 (line crossed out. Same as #3)*
20. Marianne Pyttak 29 F woman Germany U.States
21. Franz Pyttak 8 M child Germany U.States
22. Marianne Pyttak 7 F child Germany U.States
23. Marcus Pyttak 4 M child Germany U.States
24. Michail Pyttak 11m M infant Germany U.States
25. Joseph Hirsch 56 M Blacksmith Germany U.States
26. Dora Hirsch 57 F wife Germany U.States
27. Heinrich Stuhb 25 M Clothsmaker Germany U.States
28. Adolf Wirtzmann 25 M Tailor Hungary U.States
29. Wilhelm Roth 29 M Tailor Hungary U.States
30. Ludwig Luck* ?9 M Laborer Germany U.States
31. Henrietta Luck 40 F wife Germany U.States
32. Richard Luck 11m M infant Germany U.States
33. Marie Moller* 31 F woman Germany U.States
34. Pauline Moller 9 F child Germany U.States
35. Elisabeth Moller 7 F child Germany U.States
36. Friedr. Muller* 31 M Laborer Germany U.States
37. Rosalie Muller 28 F wife Germany U.States
38. Friedrich Muller 8 M son Germany U.States
39. Wilhelm Muller 6m M infant Germany U.States
40. Franzisca Regner 20 F woman Germany U.States
41. Anton Regner 5 M child Germany U.States
42. Anna Regner 3 F child Germany U.States
43. Theodor Gunyer 26 M Hunter Germany U.States
44. Auguste* Luley 9 F child Germany U.States
45. Heinrich Frank 32 M Brewer Germany U.States
46. Marie Frank 28 F wife Germany U.States
47. Sophie Frank 11m F infant Germany U.States
48. Carl Schulz 29 M Blacksmith Germany U.States
49. Friedrich Schulz 27 M Carpenter Germany U.States
50. Louis Washerow 20 M Blacksmith Germany U.States
51. Sophie Washerow 22 F wife Germany U.States
52. Caroline Washerow 9 F child Germany U.States
53. Wilhelm Washerow 4 M child Germany U.States
54. Heinrich Washerow 8m M infant Germany U.States
55. Mose P?denski 42 M Merchant Russia U.States
56. Christian Possehl ?4 M Workman Germany U.States
57. Friederika Possehl 18 F single Germany U.States
58. Caroline Possehl 16 F single Germany U.States
59. Sophie Possehl 56 F woman Germany U.States
60. Wilhelmine Possehl 9 F daughter Germany U.States
61. Anna Carstensen 46 F woman Germany U.States
62. ????ne Carstensen 14 F child Germany U.States
63. Heinrich Carstensen 9 M child Germany U.States
64. August Carstensen 5 M child Germany U.States
65. Sophie Carstensen 3m F infant Germany U.States
66. Israel Finer 45 M Merchant U.States U.States
67. ??eim Finer 9 M U.States U.States
68. ???cus Osse 20 M Merchant Russia U.States
69. Isaac Sikewicz 24 M Merchant Russia U.States
70. Moses Schudenski 18 M Merchant Russia U.States
71. Alfred C??lhar?? 22 M Barber Germany U.States
72. Heinr. Kempp* 32 M Workman U.States U.States
73. Selma Kempp 22 F wife U.States U.States
74. Johann Hehnke 21 M Farmer Germany U.States
75. Wilhelmine Gev?? 22 F woman Germany U.States
76. Johann Vandrey 45 M Farmer Germany U.States
77. Caroline Vandrey 42 F wife Germany U.States
78. Hermann Vandrey 8 M child Germany U.States
79. Albertine Vandrey 7 F child Germany U.States
80. Wilhelm Vandrey 6 M child Germany U.States
81. Gustav Vandrey 11m M infant Germany U.States
82. Ludwig Bogli 26 M ?????maker Germany U.States *
83. Joseph Kubiza 25 M Farmer Germany U.States
84. Johannes Kroll 25 M Carpenter Germany U.States
85. Ernst Wiesener 32 M Workman Germany U.States
86. Johann Weinhold 36 M Workman Germany U.States
87. Johanna Weinhold 40 F wife Germany U.States
88. Anna Weinhold 7 F daughter Germany U.States
89. Jerry D. Green 65 M Carpenter U.States U.States
90. Phillipp Ackermann 27 M Reverand Germany U.States
91. Peter Maurer 50 M Farmer Germany U.States
92. Catherina Maurer 25 F daughter Germany U.States
93. Marie Maurer 18 F daughter Germany U.States
94. Georg. Mayer 16 M Steward Germany U.States
95. Johann M?????ler 40 M Cartwright Germany U.States
96. Peter Ullrich 34 M Workman Germany U.States
97. Caroline Ullrich 28 F wife U.States U.States
98. Carl Ullrich 11m M infant U.States U.States
99. Gottlob Geiger 47 M Farmer Germany U.States
100. Isaac Weinstein 24 M Merchant Russia U.States
101. ????el J???kim 34 M Cegarmaker * U.States
102. Marie Gierl 18 F single U.States U.States
103. Elise Rottman 50 H woman U.States* U.States
104. Elisabeth Rottman 9 F child Germany* U.States
105. Anna Rottman 8 F child Russia* U.States
106. Joseph Schmitt 51 M Stonecutter Russia U.States
107. Carl Wilhelm 24 M Shepherd Germany U.States
108. August Boseke 28 M Laborer Germany U.States
109. Andreas Matuszek 40 M Laborer Germany U.States
110. Stanislaus Sarka 22 M Workman Germany U.States
111. Marianne Sarka 20 F wife Austria U.States
112. Franz Osterzemski 34 M Laborer Germany U.States
113. Antonia Osterzemski 24 F wife Germany U.States
114. Bart. Osterzemski 10m M infant Germany U.States
115. Andreas Goblattea 9 M child Germany U.States
116. Josepha Goblattea 7 F child Germany U.States
117. Anna Goblattea 2 F child Germany U.States
118. M??????? Bembrista 24 M Workman Germany U.States
119. Samuel Lichtensletter 16 M Confectioner Germany U.States
120. Ernst ??l?ttg??ler 40 M Farmer Germany U.States
121. Wilhelmina ??l?ttg??ler 38 F wife Germany U.States
122. Hermnan ??l?ttg??ler 12 M child Germany U.States
123. Carl ??l?ttg??ler 16 M child Germany U.States
124. Emilie ??l?ttg??ler 9 F child Germany U.States
125. Ernst ??l?ttg??ler 8 M child Germany U.States
126. Bertha ??l?ttg??ler 6 F child Germany U.States
127. Guste. ??l?ttg??ler 6m F infant Germany U.States
128. Ernestine Jeshe 9 F child Germany U.States
129. Friedr. B?lzer 26 M Farmer Germany U.States
130. Johanna Miller 19 F single Germany U.States
131. Anna Miller 4 F her parents* Germany U.States
132. Paul Golatta 50 M Laborer Germany U.States
133. M????i Golatta 40 F wife Germany U.States
134. M????i Golatta 18 F daughter Germany U.States
135. Baile Bernstein 18 F single Russia U.States
136. Anna Hufel* 30 F woman Germany U.States
137. Elise Hufel 8 F child Germany U.States
138. Anna Hufel 4 F child Germany U.States
139. Charles Hufel 2 M child Germany U.States
140. Sophie Reddersen 27 F single Germany U.States
141. Heinrich Sauerbien* 27 M Farmer Russia U.States
142. Agnes Sch????? 24 F woman Germany U.States
143. G?? Sch????? 2 F daughter Germany U.States
144. Agnes Sch????? 2m F infant Germany U.States
145. Johann Nohner 60 M Farmer Germany U.States
146. S??eran Schmid 30 M Miller Germany U.States
147. Johann Schick 42 M Cooper Germany U.States
148. Paul Ehlers 16 M boy Germany U.States
149. Thorwald Ma?land 29 M Merchant U.States U.States
150. Sustrate Ma?land 20 F single Denmark U.States
151. Adolf Tebrich 19 M Workman Denmark U.States
152. Johannes Nolte 24 M Workman Germany U.States
153. Heinrich Fritznor 44 M Merchant Germany U.States
154. August Fatzer 28 M Merchant Switzerland U.States
155. Ernst Miller 22 M Merchant Switzerland U.States
156. Heinrich Harm 27 M T?ler Germany U.States
157. M??? Schmide 24 M Farmer Germany U.States
158. Nels Sorensen 28 M Smith Germany U.States
159. Hedwig Sorensen 22 F wife U.States* U.States
160. Dietrich Katt 22 M Farmer U.States U.States
161. Samuel Schlabin?sky 18 M Workman Russia U.States
162. E?sar Schlabin?sky 9 M brother Russia U.States
163. Samuel Joseph 16 M boy U.States U.States
164. H?mia Margan???? 16 F single Russia U.States
165. Chane Volaska 32 F woman Russia U.States
166. Rachel Volaska 9 F child Russia U.States
167. Isaac Volaska 8 M child Russia U.States
168. Sara Volaska 7 F child Russia U.States
169. E?tel Volaska 11m F infant Russia U.States
170. Cherie Volaska 1m F infant Russia U.States
171. Abel ??uer 9 M child Russia U.States
172. Christian Meyer 52 M Farmer U.States U.States
173. Marie Friche 21 F single Germany U.States
174. Louis Mayer 16 M Farmer Germany U.States
175. Mathias Jacobsen 20 M Farmer Germany U.States
176. Peter Rach* 34 M Farmer Germany U.States
177. Carl Christiansen 16 M Farmer Germany U.States
178. Paul Nidel??y 48 M Workman Germany U.States
179. Maven Nielsen 17 F single Denmark U.States
180. Johanne Larsen 19 F single Denmark U.States
181. Christian Olsen 21 M Farmer Denmark U.States
182. Bodil Christiansen 20 F single Denmark U.States
183. Anna Nielsen 23 F single Denmark U.States
184. Mads Larsen 26 M Butcher Denmark U.States
185. ??smm? Hansen 32 M Farmer U.States U.States
186. Eduard Gudenst 24 M Machinebuilder Germany U.States
187. Heinrich Eyler 24 M Farmer U.States U.States
188. Hermann Krohnoke 25 M Tailor U.States U.States
189. Otto Kroger 25 M Tailor U.States U.States
190. Jacob Tolas 45 M Merchant U.States U.States
191. Philipp Mann 34 M Farmer Germany U.States
192. Johann Nehrbass* 38 M Farmer U.States U.States
193. Philipp Nehrbass 71 M Farmer Germany U.States
194. Carl Mann 37 M Farmer U.States U.States
195. Rosi??a E??elmann* 26 F woman Germany U.States
196. Gretchen E??elmann 5 F daughter Germany U.States
197. Marie E??elmann 11m F infant Germany U.States
198. Louise Passewal? 28 F woman Germany U.States
199. Rudolph Beurath 24 M Dyer Germany U.States
200. Hermann Lornitz 28 M Gardener Germany U.States
201. Louis Scher? 29 M Laborer Germany U.States
202. Lorenz Gallord 70 M Laborer Austria U.States
203. Elisbeth Gallord 63 F wife Austria U.States
204. Mathias Kover 32 M Farmer U.States U.States
205. Jacob Wallinger 23 M Bricklayer Switzerland U.States
206. Carm?? Sp?ihel 24 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
207. Jacob Gra?d 28 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
208. Johann Dielbolin 27 M Butcher Switzerland U.States
209. Bertha Dielholin 28 F wife Switzerland U.States
210. August Lulaich???? 31 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
211. Joseph Hugli 31 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
212. Magdaline M?ily 50 F woman Switzerland U.States
213. Gottlieb J?ger 19 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
214. M?? J?ger 21 M Farmer Switzerland U.States
215. Carl Biblitz 32 M Farmer Germany U.States
216. David A?gler 36 M Bricklayer U.States U.States
217. Elise A?gler 36 F his wife Switzerland U.States
218. Frederick Meuss 24 M Butcher U.States U.States
219. Joseph Keller 26 M ???? U.States U.States
220. Frank S?ies 41 M Roofer U.States U.States
221. Alexander Keller 30 M Bellmaker U.States U.States
222. Alexander Guid?? 46 M Cook U.States U.States
223. Jean Ries 33 M Farmer U.States U.States
224. Jacques Foissel 32 M Farmer U.States U.States
225. Joseph Foissel 28 M Farmer Elsass U.States
226. ????tian Foissel 22 M Farmer Elsass U.States
227. Louis Fuchs 18 M Shoemaker Elsass U.States
228. Sabastian ???ppel 26 M Farmer Elsass U.States
229. Magdulien Hupper 32 F woman Elsass U.States
230. Adolph Hupper 6 M child Elsass U.States
231. Georg. Hupper 4 M child Elsass U.States
232. Mathias Hill 24 M Farmer Germany U.States
233. Carl Eichle 24 M Farmer Germany U.States
234. Marie Streicher 32 F unmarried Germany U.States
235. Elise Waff?? 25 F woman Luxemborg U.States
236. Johann Schiepp 35 M Stonecutter U.States U.States
237. Josephine Schre??? 25 F unmarried Bohemia U.States
Cabin Passengers
238. Carl Ke??ler 30 M Merchant Germany U.States*
239. Friedr. Armstrong 42 M Merchant U.States U.States
240. Ernst Hafer 31 M Merchant U.States U.States
241. Edmund Mathais 30 M Merchant U.States U.States
242. Josef. Lindow 45 M Merchant U.States U.States
243. Sara Lindow 40 F infant* U.States U.States
244. Lizzie Lindow 9 F child U.States U.States
245. ???na Lindow 8 F child U.States U.States
246. Emma Lindow 7 F child U.States U.States
247. Eli Lindow 6 F child U.States U.States
248. Eva Lindow 4 F child U.States U.States
249. Adele Lindow 2 F child U.States U.States
250. Willi Lindow 11m M infant U.States U.States
251. Johanna Lindermann 30 F Lady U.States U.States
252. G??tel Lindermann 11m F infant U.States U.States
253. There?? Lindermann 1m F infant U.States U.States
254. Moritz Alexander 17 M Merchant U.States U.States
255. Margr. Rothfelder 50 F lady U.States U.States
256. Pauline Rothfelder 23 F daughter California U.States
257. Andreas Israel 32 M Merchant Germany U.States
258. Jenny Israel 29 F lady Germany U.States
259. Anna Deetje 34 F lady Germany U.States
260. Augusta Lebowska 20 F single Germany U.States
261. Gustel Lebowska 15 F single Germany U.States
262. Alex Esterole 32 M gentleman U.States U.States
263. G.A. Livingston 40 M Merchant U.States U.States
264. Will???ing Cre?f?? 24 F single U.States U.States
265. Ka??? ?arsens 20 F single U.States U.States
266. Lie????? Hohn* 45 M Merchant U.States U.States
267. Hugo Hoflin?* 32 M ???? Bohemia U.States
268. Marie Hoflin? 23 F his lady Switzerland U.States
269. Fritz L???men 24 M Merchant U.States U.States
270. Gustov Liske 21 M Merchant Germany U.States
271. Johann Hintz 18 M Merchant U.States U.States
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
It also is a note from transcriber for alternate meanings or interpetations.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
quality of original document.
#19 - Line crossed out. Captain probably noted that it was the same
passenger as #3.
#30 - Umlets over letter U
#33 - Wavy line over letter o
#36 - Wavy line over letter u
#44 - Last letter could be an a
#72 - Last letter could be an f
#82 - Line is crossed out. Unknown if passenger boarded.
#101 - No country entry
#103, 104, 105 - Original entries as noted.
#131 - This is what was original. Unknown meaning.
#136 - Wavy line over the u
#141 - Last letter may be an r
#159 - This is original entry. Captain may have meant Germany.
#176 - Possibly could be Rash. The third letter is very hard to read.
#192 - First letter may be V. Captains N's and V's are somewhat simular.
#195 - Very good chance that the two ?? could be ss.
#238 - Line is crossed outy. Unknown if passenger boarded.
#243 - Sara must have been pregnant therefore the notation infant.
#266 - First letter could be K. Kohn.
#267 - First letter could be K. Koflin?
Correspondence added 9/30/2005, passenger FATZER
I have reason to believe that August Fatzer, passenger #154, on the SS
Suevia, from Hamburg/Havre to NY, arriving Port of NY on August 16, 1875
may be my great grandfather, or great, great, grandfather.
My name is Carolyn Marie Stella (married name Vollrath), born Bronx, NY
9/21/42 (only child) of Rita Mae Fatzer (married name Stella), born New
Orleans, LA, 10/4/20 (died april 8, 1997 in Ocean County, N.J.,) who
Married Anthony Stella from Connecticut on June 14, 1941 (Anthony died
in 1984 in Ocean County, NJ).
Rita Mae's parents were: August Fatzer, born N.O., LA around 1890's. and
Frances Ceceilia Kief(f)er, born New Orleans, La around late 1890's.
Rita Mae has a sister, Geneva Rose Fatzer, born approx. 1916 in N.O. LA,
on or about January 15?
Geneva Rose married Anthony Lucca on June 13 in thelate 1940's or early
1950's. Daughter Maryanne and son Anthony Jr.
Carolyn Marie Stella Vollrath
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 392, List 290.
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