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SS Oder
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Bremen, Germany to New York
9 May 1884
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Richard Sander, Master of the German SS Oder, 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 Collection
District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the
passengers taken on board of the SS Oder at Bremen from which port said
SS Oder has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the
age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the location of
the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of
citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each
that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers
who have died on said ?, and the dates and the names and ages of those who
died; also of the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement ? can be
ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a
protracted ? in this country. So help me God.
Sworn to this May 9th, 1884 (signed) R. Sander.
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the German SS Oder
whereof Richard Sander is Master, from Bremen burthen 1892 Reg. tons.
Columns represent: Names, Ages (Years & Months), Sex, Calling, The country
of which they are citizens, Intended destination or location, Location of
compartment or space, Number of pieces of baggage, Transient or In-Transient
or Intending protracted sojourn.
208 Ph. Rothenberger 20 m mason Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
209 Ludwig Linn 18 m mason Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
210 Philip Becker 18 m workman Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
211 Christine Ellinger 21 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
212 Wilhelm Windheim 45 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
213* August Doring 18 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
214* Wilhelm Jaschke 24 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
215 Conrad Blank 25 m baker Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
216 Johan Diehl 24 m tailor Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
217 Johan Fett 19 m carpenter Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
218 Elisabeth Seibert 21 f none Germany US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
219 Peter Pez 26 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
220* Joseph Wohlke 16 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
221 Karl Linn 20 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
222 Dorothea Eltag 30 f none Germany US III Comp 3 Prot Sojourn
223 Friedrich Eltag 8 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
224 Carl Eltag 6 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
225 Paul Eltag 4 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
226* Franz Joachinsmeyer 17 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
227 Jacob Kosh 17 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
228* Johs. Ruhl 21 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
229 Gustav Weiland 40 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
230 Fr.E. Homburg 15 m farmer Germany Us II Comp Prot Sojourn
231 Edward Keller 35 m farmer Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
232 Babette Keller 30 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
233 Bertha Keller 8m f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
234* Franz Koster 56 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
235 Franz Kawa 31 m farmer Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
236 Marie Kawa 25 f none Germany US II Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
237 Bernhard Kawa 2 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
238 Anton Kawa 7m m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
239 Marie Scholt 24 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
240* Wilhelmina Koster 20 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
241 Heinrich Fellenberg 28 m workman Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
242 Joseph Schaefer 46 m workman Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
243 Louise Schaefer 37 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
244 Joseph Schaefer 10 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
245 Marie Schaefer 8 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
246 Johan Schaefer 4 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
247 Heinrich Schaefer 2 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
248 Josepha Weningen 59 f none Germany US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
249 Fred. Renke 33 m farmer Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
250 August Rolle 26 m farmer Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
251 Helene Rolle 26 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
252 Ernst Forkel 11 m none Germany US II Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
253 Elisabeth Forkel 7 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
254 Marie Forkel 4 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
255 Otto Forkel 9m m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
256 Anna Zoll 24 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
257 Johann Zoll 3 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
258 Elsa Zoll 11m f none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
259 Stefan Vehjansch 40 m merchant Austria US I Comp Prot Sojourn
260 Johan Schombe 27 m merchant Austria US I Comp Prot Sojourn
261 Carl Leber 34 m merchant Austria US I Comp Prot Sojourn
262 Carl Schaefer 24 m farmer Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
263 Doris Rohlstedt 36 f none Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
264 David Karlsberg 18 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
265 Johannes Kehrer 21 m cook Germany US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
266 Wojtech Tonopir 23 m workman Bohemia US IV Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
267 Antoniette Jirkowska 16 f none Bohemia US IV Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
268 Diedrich Vosbrink 18 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
269 Gerhard Gausmann 17 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
270 Emma Diekershoff 23 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
271 Ida Diekershoff 21 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
272 Margarette Petri 16 f none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
273 Dina Leist 29 f none Germany US III Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
274 Elly Hann 19 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
275 Marie Hann 18 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
276 Katchen Wenzel 23 f none Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
277 Marie Wegt 18 f none Germany US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
278 Friederike Schang 16 f none Germany US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
279 Carl Branch 15 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
280 Anna Vogel 26 f none Germany US II Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
281 Philip Vogel 11m m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
282 Georg Lendner 29 m farmer Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
283 Thomas Gindall 24 m farmer US US II Comp Prot Sojourn
284 Emil Flosky 35 m locksmith Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
285 Richard Flosky 24 m baker Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
286 Ida Flosky 28 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
287 Christian Templin 41 m farmer Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
288 Johan Kaschub 39 m joiner Germany US II Comp 5 Prot Sojourn
289 Amalia Kaschub 37 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
290 Ewald Kaschub 11 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
291 Bertha Kaschub 5 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
292 Leopold Kaschub 3 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
293* Carl Schulke 32 m workman Germany US II Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
294* Emile Schulke 29 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
295* Adeline Schulke 6m f none Germany US II Comp Port Sojourn
296 Pauline Pehlke 21 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
297 Johan Rzakowski 40 m workman Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
298 Johan Jankowski 30 m workman Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
299 Joseph Czechanowski 31 m workman Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
300 Andreas Zielinski 31 m workman Germany US II Comp 3 Prot Sojourn
301 Josepha Zielinski 25 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
302 Marianne Zielinski 3 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
303 Josepha Zielinski 6m f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
304 Wojcech Zielinski 26 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
305 Joseph Jwolinski 48 m workman Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
306 Josepha Jwolinski 50 f none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
307 Wilhelmina Herman 22 f none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
308 August Kolpazki 6 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
309 Franz kolpazki 4 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
310 Julius Brandan 22 m carpenter Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
311 Katharina Sesselmann 54 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Citizen
312 Margarethe Sesselmann 11 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
313* Thomas Goppner 16 m miller Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
314* Mathew Pohnlein 36 m farmer Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
315* Maria Pohnlein 38 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
316* Johan Pohnlein 10 m none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
317* Carl Pohnlein 6m m none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
318* Johan Vinoll 16 m farmer Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
319* Andres Vinoll 10 m none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
320 Andreas Velauss 30 m workman Germany US IV Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
321* Wilh. Lohensmeyer 27 m workman US US IV Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
322* Jalie Lohensmeyer 23 f none US US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
323 August Blokm 20 m workman Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
324 Herman Hill 18 m workman Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
325* Katharine Bruning 16 f none Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
326* Minna Scholermann 17 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
327 Anna Huntenberg 14 f none Germany US IV Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
328* Eduard Doscher 20 m farmer Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
329 Wilhelm Barwegen 16 m farmer Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
330 Marie Siebern 20 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
331 Lina Meyer 14 f none Germany US III Comp Prot Sojourn
332 Anne Rasmussen 18 f none Denmark US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
333 Karoline Rasmussen 17 f none Denmark US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
334 Andres Larsen 24 m farmer Denmark US III Comp Prot Sojourn
335 Andres Morhausen 20 m farmer Denmark US III Comp Prot Sojourn
336 Johan Malmquist 21 m farmer Sweden US III Comp Prot Sojourn
337 Frakes Pers?ne 20 m none Sweden US III Comp Prot Sojourn
338 Hilda Gastafson 22 f none Sweden US III Comp Prot Sojourn
339 Nils Samuelson 50 m workman Denmark US I Comp Prot Sojourn
340 Britta Samuelson 49 f none Denmark US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
341 Lenog Samuelson 11 f none Denmark US III Comp Prot Sojourn
342 ? Samuelson 9 f none Denmark US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
343 Johan Samuelson 5 m none Denmark US I Comp 1 Citizen
344 Carl Johanson 22 m workman Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
345* Johan Sjolander 44 m workman Denmark US II Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
346* Ingrid Sjolander 46 f none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
347* Ernst Sjolander 16 m none Denmark US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
348* Edward Sjolander 15 m none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
349* Alma Sjolander 11 f none Denmark US I Comp Prot Sojourn
350* Carl Sjolander 10 m none Denmark US II Comp 3 Prot Sojourn
351* Wistor Sjolander 8 m none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
352* Gustav Sjolander 6 m none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
353* Maria Sjolander 5 f none Denmark US II Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
354* Valentine Sjolander 10 f none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
355 Lagoid Nilson 15 f none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
356 Carl Petterson 23 m farmer Denmark US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
357 Nils Johannson 18 m farmer Denmark US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
358 Ludwig Gosewisch 35 m merchant Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
359* Franz Pojyer 30 m merchant Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
360* Johan Hoffmann 42 m workman Germany US II Comp 4 Prot Sojourn
361* Anna Hoffmann 35 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
362* Johan Hoffmann 11 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
363* Martin Hoffmann 5 m none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
364* Maria Hoffmann 11m f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
365 Barbara Thiel 58 f none Germany US II Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
366 Therese Henning 26 f none Germany US II Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
367 Martha Henning 10 f none Germany US III Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
368 Mina Henning 4 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
369 Robert Henning 9m m none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
370 Karoline Lachmauer 18 f none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
371 Friedrich Botte 32 m farmer US US IV Comp Prot Sojourn
372* Adolf Loffler 33 m farmer Germany US IV Comp 2 Prot Sojourn
373* Fritz Loffler 8 m none Germany US I Comp 1 Prot Sojourn
374 Hedwig Wege 20 f none Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
375 Wilhelm Kurtbein 39 m workman Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
376* Anton Kryeszeck 40 m workman Germany US II Comp 3 Prot Sojourn
377 Anton Kuleyak 30 m workman Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
378 Herman Weidemann 18 m merchant Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
379 Carl Seipp 16 m butcher Germany US II Comp Prot Sojourn
380 Auguste Schultz 46 f none Germany US I Comp Prot Sojourn
381 Bertha Schultz 17 f none Germany US II Comp Citizen
382 Anna Schultz 11 f none Germany US II Comp Citizen
383 Herman Mai 24 m teacher Germany US II Comp Citizen
384 Bertha Mai 18 f none Germany US II Comp Citizen
385 August Stein 21 m locksmith Germany US I Comp Citizen
386 Leopold Southeimer 25 m farmer Germany US I Comp Citizen
387 Herman Strich 31 m farmer Germany US II Comp Citizen
388 Mathilde Strich 29 f none Germany US II Comp Citizen
389 Johan Roglinski 30 m farmer Germany US II Comp Citizen
390 Marianna Roglinski 35 f none Germany US II Comp Citizen
391 Herman Reimenn 29 m baker Germany US I Comp Citizen
392 Carl Barker 28 m farmer Germany US I Comp Citizen
393* Wojciech Przybilski 33 m workman Germany US I Comp Citizen
394 Karl Gottschalk 22 m clerk Germany US I Comp Citizen
395 Minnie Roes 19 f none Germany US IV Comp Citizen
396 Minna Steffens 16 f none Germany US IV Comp Citizen
397* Karl Borresen 16 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
398 Jacob Thomsen 23 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
399 Nils Nelson 21 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
400 Nels Larsen 19 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
401 Peter Hanson 24 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
402 Kristian Pederson 19 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
403 Hans Jensen 18 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
404 Jens Jensen 24 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
405 Johan Jensen 16 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
406 Kristian Nelson 18 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
407 Lars Anderson 17 m workman Denmark US I Comp Citizen
408 Anna Lund 17 f none Denmark US III Comp Citizen
409 ? Jeppesen 22 f none Denmark US III Comp Citizen
410 Lars Anderson 24 m workman Denmark US II Comp Citizen
411 ? Anderson 32 f none Denmark US II Comp Citizen
412 ? Anderson 10 f none Denmark US II Comp Citizen
413 ? Anderson 3 f died on May 1st of dyptheria
414 Anna Anderson 5 f none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
415 Niels Anderson 11m f none Denmark US II Comp Prot Sojourn
I Cabin 9 Adults - Children - unknown word
II Cabin 56 Adults - 14 Children - 2 ?
Steerage 648 Adults - 80 Children - 30 ?
Total 829 less 1 death = 828
New York on the (no number) of May 1884
(signed) R. Sander
(signed) G.W. ? (cannot read), Recorder
Transcriber's Notes:
213,220,234,240,313-319,326,328,345-354,359-364,372,373,397 have an umlaut
over the "o".
226,321,322,376,393 have an umlaut over the "y".
228,293-295,325 have an umlaut over the "u"
214 has an umlaut over the "a".
252-255. Transcriber's grandfather (355) and siblings.
Robert Ernst Forkel, born Oct 3, 1848, and family (wife Emilie Seime age 32,
son Ernst Robert age 11, Elisabeth age 7, Marie age 4, Otto Max age 9
months) immigrated from Altenberg, Saxony, Germany aboard the ship "SS Oder"
arriving in New York on May 9, 1884. The family settled in Omaha, Nebraska
and in 1909 moved to Omak, Washington. They bought 8 acres
for $1600, planted and harvested apples. Robert died in 1913 and Emilie in
1936. Photo
337. letter appears to be an "o".
342. first name appears to read "Leroy".
409. area too dark to read.
411-413. area too dark to read.
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National Archives and Records Administration: Film M237, Reel 476, List 1141
Transcribed by Penney Marks a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 May 2000
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