SS Vaderland
Required by the regulations of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor of the United States, under Act of Congress approved February 20, 1907, to be delivered to the United States Immigration Officer by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.
I,Thomas G. Bo?????,
A partial manifest of the S.S. Vaderland sailing from Antwerp, 2 Oct 1909 via Dover, arriving at the Port of New York 12 Oct 1909.
Columns represent:
1) Number on List
2) Name in full
3) Age, yrs and mo
4) Sex
5) Married or Single
6) Calling or Occupation
7) Able to read or write
8) Country of which a citizen or subject
9) Race or People
10) Last permanent residence
11) The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence
alien came
12) Final destination, state and city
13) No on list
14) Whether having a ticket to such final destination
15) By whom was passage paid
16) Whether in possession of $50 and if no, how much
17) Whether before in the United States and if so, when and where?
18) Whether going to join a relative or friend and if so what relative or friend and
his name and complete address.
19) Ever in prison or almshouse, or institution for the care and treatment of the
insane or supported by charity if so which?
20) Whether a polygamist
21) Whether a Anarchist
22) whether coming by reason of any offer, solicitation, premium or agreement,
express or implied, to labor in the United States
23) Condition of health, mental and physical
24) Deformed of cripled, Nature, length of time and cause
25) Height, feet and inches
26) Complexion
27) Color of hair and eyes
28) Marks of Identification
29) Place of birth, City or Town.
PASSENGER LINKS
318 Neubeck
319 Masses M
320 Masses S
321 Schlessing
322 Machler
323 Hoffman W
324 Hoffman H
325 Hager
326 Fritsch A
327 Fritsch E
328 Flatau F
329 Flatau Fr
330 Heinze
331 Wykniet
332 Schmid
333 Weindorf
334 Ebner
335 Lavern
336 Sussman M
337 Sussman L
338 Sussman S
339 Schreiner
340 Kessler
341 Servatinger
342 Szeszula
343 Paluskanierz
344 Roelo
345 Verhaeghe
346 Nimelman
347 Kemp
318 Mian Neubeck; 21Y; M; S; blacksmith; reads and writes
German Nationality and German Race
NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN stamped on last address; New York;
Nearest Relative: father, Carl Neubeck 210 Brown St. Koingsee Germany
Destination: New York; No ticket; paid own passage; $850
Has been in US from 1903/09 in New York
Is going home to 220 So 118th St. New York
Not a member of an almshouse nor a convict; Not a polygamist; Not an anarchist
Not here under a work contract; mental and physical health good
Not deformed or crippled;
Height 5 ft 7 in;
Complexion fair; hair blonde; eyes blue;
No marks of identification
Place of Birth: Koingsee, Germany.
319* Maria Masses; 33y; F; M; no calling; US Citizen.
Rest of the line is blank and nothing further is recorded on her.
320* Sarka Masses; 3 year old child of Maria Masses above;
321 Emmy Schlessing; 26 years; F; Single;
US citizen; Nothing further recorded.
322 Louise Machler; 49 years; female ; Married;
US Citizen; Nothing further recorded;
323 Wilma Hoffman; 32Years; F; Sister of number 324; reads and writes
German nationality and Race;
Last address Chicago, Illinois
NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN stamped on the last address
Nearest Relative: uncle, William Hoffman, Prussia Udem;
Final Destination: Washington DC;
No ticket; paid own passage; $23;
In USA from 1903/1909; Chicago
Joining friend, Mrs J Henley Smith, 1224 Connecticut Ave, Washington, DC
Not an almshouse resident or criminal; not a polygamist; not an anarchist
Mental and physical health is good; not deformed or crippled;
Height 5 ft 1 in; fair complexion; brown hair; green eyes;
No marks of identification;
Place of Birth: Marionbaum, Germany
324 Helen Hoffman; 28 years; F; S; reads and writes
German Nationality and Race;
Last permanent residence Cologne Germany;
Uncle William Hoffman, Udem Prussia;
Going to Lincoln Ne;
No ticket; no money;
Not in USA before;
Travels with brother Jacob Hoffman of Lincoln Nebraska; Leo House;
Not an almshouse resident or a criminal;
Not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Written under mental and physical health is blifeoritis and signed DR Robinson;
Not deformed or crippled;
Br hair and green eyes; rest of physical description is written over.
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Marionbaum, Germany
325 Gisela Hager; 24y; F; S; Milliner; reads and writes;
Austrian Nationality; German Race;
Last address Vienna Austria;
Brother Arma Hager, Bleichenfelder Str 71-VII Vekema;
Going to Rock Island IL; written on side of line sith 7-2b;
Has a ticket; paid own passage;
Not been in USA before; travels with Mr H R Schwitzer to Rock Island Il;
Not an almshouse resident; not a polygamist; not an archistist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health is good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; blonde hair brown eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Vienna Austria.
326 Arma Fritsch; 21y; f; s; no calling; reads and writes;
German nationality and Race;
Last address is New York, USA. NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN stamped on last address;
Father; Jacob Fritsch, Eglingter, Wertemberg. going to New York.
No ticket; paid own passage; amount passenger has in undecypherable;
Has been in USA in 1903/9 in New York; Home 2258 Hughes Ave, Bronx New York;
Not an almshouse resident; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health is good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 4 ft 11 in; fair complected; blonde hair; blue eyes;
No distinguishing marks
Place of Birth: Eglingen Germany,
327 Ermma Fritsch; written in on lines 9 and 10 Sisters; 18 yr; F; S;
no calling; reads and writes;
German Nationality and German Race;
Last permanent address Eglingen Wurtenberg;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $9;
Not been in USA before; travels with sister Arma Fritsch;
Not an almshouse resident; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Written over her physical description is hard to understand and read Bluidroglis
Eye Dr Robinson.
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Eglingen Germany.
328 Friedrich Flatau; 33 year; male ; Married; Baker; reads and writes;
German Nationality and Race;
Hoteswschy Germany last residence;
Wife; Mrs Johanna Flatau; Hotes Erunscher, Germany;
Going to Chicago Il;
Has a ticket; has $50;
Not in USA before; Uncle Henry Schmidt, 42 Langenwal, Chicago IL;
Not an almshouse resident; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Good mental and physical health; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 foot 6 in; fair complected; blonde hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Heinrichsdorf, Germany,
329 Franz Flatau; 14 years; male ; Single; no calling; reads and writes;
German Nationality and Race; last address Germany Housewishey;
Next of kin same as above;
Going to New York;
Has a ticket; no money; going to same place as father above;
Not an almshouse resident nor a convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Good mental and physical health; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; brown hair; blue eyes;
No distinguishing marks
Place of Birth: Hosbruxcher, Germany.
330 Berthold Heinze; 27 years; N; Married; mason; reads and writes;
German Nationality and Race;
Last address Housewishey, Germany;
Father Herman Heinze, Konigoce, Thuringen;
Going to New YOrk; no ticket;
Paid own passage;
Not in USA before;
Brother in law; Max Neuberk; 220 So 118th street. New York, (on board) sis;
Not an almshouse resident nor a convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Good mental and physical health; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; brown hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Konigsee Germany;
331 Antonia Wykniet; 29 years; F; Married; housewife; reads and writes;
Holland Nationality; Dutch Race;
Last lived in Leest Holland;
Father J B MichofZeest Holland;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; $15;
Not in USA before;
Going to join husband; R J Wykniet, 237 W 22 st; New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor a convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 5 in; fair complected; brown hair; green eyes;
No distinguishing marks
Place of Birth: Konigsee Germany.
332 Louise Schmid; 23 years; f; Single; no calling; reads and writes;
Austrian Nationality; German Race;
Last resided in Vienna Austria;
Closest friend; Mrs Marie Zauner VI, Marghett Goose 14, Vienna;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $12;
Not in USA before;
Going to join father; John Matzer, 755 South 15th St, Newark.
Not an almshouse resident nor a convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 4 in; fair complected; blonde hair; blue eyes;
No identification marks
Place of Birth: Vienna Austria.
333 Valentine Weindorf; 16 years; M; Single; barber; reads and writes;
German Nationality and Race;
Last residence Feilbingert, Germany;
Father Fre?drich Weindorf, Feilbingert Germany Rheinphalz;
Going to Newark New Jersy;
No ticket; paid own passage;
Never been to US before;
Going to Aunt Margaret Weindorf, 20 W 5th Ave, New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 1 in; fair complected; blonde hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Feilbingert Germany.
334 Carl Ebner; 43 years; M; Married; retired; reads and writes;
Austrian Nationality; German Race; from Austria, Hofkirchen;
Nearest relative; wife Mrs Anna Ebner, HofKirchen by St Heursker Austria;
Going to Portland Oregon;
No ticket; has $600;
Never been in US;
Going to Honey Co in Oregon;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health is good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 4 in; fair complected; brown hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: St Heurian Austria.
335 Chane Lavern; 26 years; F; Married; housewife; reads and writes;
Russian Nationality; Hebrew Race; from Lodz Russia;
Nearest relative father; Aron Schimmel Gluikoman Lodz Folboroka Russia;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $20;
Never been in USA before;
Going to join Husband Abram Lavern C/o Goldberg, 621 E 11th St New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor a convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; brown hair; brown eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Lodz Russia.
336* Mina Sussman; 20; F; Single; no calling; does not read or write;
Austrian Nationality; Hebrew Race; from Beremed Austria;
Closest relative sister; Greide Sussmann, Beremend, Bukovnia Austria;
Going to New York; no ticket; sister paid passage; no money;
Not been in the USA before; going to join son and brother;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not an anarchist; not a polygamist;
Not here under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; blonde hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Beremed Austria.
337* Leib Sussman; 40; male ; married; tailer; does not read nor write;
Austrian Nationality; Hebrew Race;
Assume he is from same place as 336 as the columns are empty for this passenger;
Going to New York;
No ticket; children paid passage;
Not in US before;
Going to join Kive Sussmann, 248 E 7th st New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; brown hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Beremed Austria.
338* Silke Sussman; 40; female ; married; housewife; does not read or write;
Austrian Nationality; Hebrew Race; coming from Beremed Austria;
Closest relative is husband above;
Going to New York; no ticket; children paid passage; has $300;
Never been in US before;
Coming to join Kive Sussman, 248 E 7th st, New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 4 in; fair complected; dark hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Beremed Austria.
339 Reverand Father Dom. Schreiner; 25l male ; Single; clergyman; reads and writes;
German Nationality and Race; last residence was Courtrai, Belgium;
Nearest relative; father Schreiner Trsch 2y Trier Germany;
Going to Fair Haven Mass;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $10;
Not been in USA before;
Going to join Father of the Sacred Hearts, Fair Haven, Mass;
Not a almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 7 in; fair complected; blonde hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Monzenfeld, Germany.
340 Carl Kessler; 22; M; Single; clerk; reads and writes;
Switzerland Nationality; German Race;
Last address St Gallen Switzerland;
Nearest relative father; Hans Kessler, Bekkersheim, Causon St Gallen;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $20;
Never been to USA;
Going to join friend R Stauble, c/o Pulaski 488 Broadway, New York;
Not an almshouse resident not convict; not a polygamist;
Not an anarchist; not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 8 in; fair complected; brown hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Dekkershiem Switzerland;
341 Louise Servatinger; 38; F; Single; no calling;
German Nationality and Race;
NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN stamped across last residence;
Nearest relative brother Josef Servatinger, Munskrlingen Switzerland;
Going to New York; no ticket; paid own passage; has $50;
Been in US in 1893/09 New York; Home c/o Mas Stark, 410 West 50th St, New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 5 in; fair complected; Dark hair; brown eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Ludwigohaky Germany,
342 Katharina Szeszula; 28; F; Single; no calling;
Russian Nationality; Polish Race;
Last address Gerardorf, Russia; stamped NON IMIGRANT ALIWN;
Closest relative father; Hgnah Szeizula, Gerardorf, Russia;
Going to Phillidelphia, Pa;
Has ticket; paid own passage; has $20;
Not in USA before;
Closest relative sister; F Majewoki, 3308 Howard St, Philladelphia, Pa;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and phusical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 1 in; dark complected; dark hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Gerardorf, Russia.
343 Waclav Paluskanierz; 14; male ; S; laboror; reads and writes;
Russian Nationality; Polish Race;
Last address Gerardorf, Russia;
Nearest relative father M Autoni Paluskawierz, Gerardorf Russia;
Going to Phillidelphia Pa; has ticket; paid own passage; has $20;
Not been in USA before;
Going to join father Antoni Paluskawicerz, 3336 Waterloo St, Philladelphia, Pa;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 3 in; fair complected; brown hair brown eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Berardorf Russia.
344 Helen Roelo; 42; F; M; housewife; reads and writes;
Belgium Nationality; French Race; last address Roulain France;
Closest relative brother Leon Verarc, 227 Grand Ave, Roubais France;
Going to Philidelphia Pa;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $125;
Never been in USA;
Going to join husband Prosper Rollo, Philla c/o absbire Albert 3932 Arcadia
St Frankfort;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 4 ft 9 in; dark complected; dark hair; brown eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Roubain France.
345 Rev Father Tolesbald Verhaeghe; 26; M; S; clergyman; reads and writes;
Belgium Nationality and Flemish Race;
Last address Aerochot Belgium.
A dark line drawn through the age clear to the race.
Nearest relative Father Francioeus Verhaeghe, Ave Capella, ?? veurue Balgium;
Going to Honolulu Hawai;
Has a ticket; paid own passage; has $125;
Not been in USA before;
Going to join Catholic Mission; Honolulu Hawai;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 2 in; fair complected; brown hair; green eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Ave Capello, Belgium.
346* Gisie Nimelman; 40; F; Widow; housewife; reads and writes;
Russian Nationality; Hebrew Race;
Last address Denovitz Russia;
Nearest relative father; Wordehe Nimelman, Denovitz Russia; going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; no money;
Going to join Son; Henser Nimelman c/o Aera Wosairtz, 103 East 8th St New York;
Hand written over columNs to son 154 Eatst Houston St.
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist;
Not an anarchist; not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health is good;
Not crippled or deformed; complexion fair; blonde hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks;
Place of Birth: Devoritz Russia.
347 Guillaume Kemp; 33; M; S; painter; reads and writes;
Belgium Nationality; Flemish Race;
Last address New York; stamped NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN;
Closest relative Emile Corsin, ???? Brussels;
Going to New York;
No ticket; paid own passage; has $24;
Never been to USA;
Going home 430 West 16th St New York;
Not an almshouse resident nor convict; not a polygamist; not an anarchist;
Not under a work contract;
Mental and physical health good; not crippled or deformed;
Height 5 ft 1 in; dark complected; brown hair; blue eyes;
No identifying marks
Place of Birth: Brussels Belgium.
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of a * indicates special information in Transcribers Notes.
* The use of a ? indicates a word of letters that could not be read, due to quality
of original document.
Reviewer's Notes:
319 & 320: the last name could be Mattes.
336: 2-20447-505 is written in the occupation coloumn and crossed out. These numbers usually
pertain to naturalization, see Notes for more information.
346: Gisie is a common German nickname for Gisela. This passenger's first name could be
Gisela.
337: this passenger also appears on page 3, passenger # 155.
338: this passenger also appears on page 3, passenger # 156.
* For a brief history of this ship please go to Page 1 using the link at the bottom of this page.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T715, Reel 1353.
Transcribed by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 March 2000
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
April 2004
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