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SS Berlin
I, C. Unduetsch, Master of the SS Berlin of Bremen do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the annexed list, subsribed with my name, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account or report of all the passengers who have been taken on board the said steamer at Bremen or any other Foreign Port, or at sea, and brought in the said vessel into any district of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Bremen.
Sworn to this 5th day of December 1871
before me (signature of port authority illegible)
(signed) C. Undütsch
Name of Vessel, S.S. Berlin
Nation of do. Germany
Name of Master, C. Undütsch
Port Sailed from Bremen via Southampton
Number of Aliens, One hundred ninety eight
Number of Citizens, Twenty one
Consignees, Schumacher & Co.
Owners, German Lloyd of Bremen
Alien passengers landed at the Port of Baltimore from the North German Lloyd S.S. Berlin of which C. Undütsch is Master on the 15th day of November 1871 from Bremen (ship sailed from Bremen on 15 November 1871)
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age, Country of Birth, Last Legal Residence, and Occupation.
Cabin
1 Ida Swope f 22 Germany St. Louis
2 Goldine Swope f 4 U St. St. Louis
3 Bertha Hall f 47 U St. Baltimore
4 Marie Herrmann f 48 Germany
5 H. Gottschalk m 24 Germany merchant
6 John Theobald m 26 U St. Baltimore doctor
7 wife Theobald f 20 U St. Baltimore
8 child Theobald f 3 U St. Baltimore
9* baby Theobald f 11m U St. Baltimore
10 Math^de Johnston f 45 U St. Baltimore
11 Elisabeth Someihwille f 23 U St. Baltimore
12 Herbt. Youghan m 40 England London D.D.
13 Cornelius Dawling m 30 England London pastor
14 James Gore m 25 England Longdon pastor
15 James Noonen m 29 England Longdon pastor
16 Charles Wigneant m 26 England Longdon pastor
17 Otto Connor m 60 England Longdon pastor
18 C. H. Tilghman m 25 U St. Baltimore merchant
Cabin
19 F. May m 25 U St. Baltimore phisician
20 William Ivey m 60 England England farmer
21 Elisabeth Ivey f 56 England England
22 Elisabeth Ivey f 30 England England
23 Louise Ivey f 18 England England
24 John Ivey m 20 England England farmer
25 Mrs Augustine f 60 U St. England
26 John Taylor m ?0 U St. Baltimore phisic?ian
27 Leopd. Olt m 30 Germany merchant
28 F. M. Bollmann m 32 U St. Baltimore merchant
Steerage:
29 Heinr. Keck m 46 Germany America merchant
30 H. W. Moris m 30 Germany America merchant
31 Johann Schaefer m 19 Germany shoemaker
32* Carl Moller m 19 Germany taylor
33 Mich. Seufert m 25 Germany
34* Minna Muller f 25 Germany
35* Fr. W. Muller m 5 Germany
36* Emil Muller m 11m Germany
37 Mich. Eger m 68 Birmingham
38 Kunig^de Ruppert f 26 Germany
39* Franz Rupper m 11m Germany
40 Caroline Welskin f 21 Germany
41* Caroline Konig f 18 Germany
42* Emilie Kohler f 40 Germany
43* Gustav Kohler m 9 Germany
44* Martha Kohler f 7 Germany
45* Theodor Kohler m 2 Germany
46 Gerh^d P. Meyer m 24 Germany farmer
47 Trientje Meyer f 21 Germany
48 Dina Kronlage f 21 Germany
49 August Wendt m 40 Germany Baltimore farmer
50 Louise Wendt f 35 Germany Baltimore
51 Adolph Kollmann m 56 Germany Baltimore baker
52 Johannes Hesse m 60 Germany Baltimore workman
53 Valentin Hesse m 9 Germany Baltimore
54 Wilh^m Balvanz m 26 Germany
55 Marie Balvanz f 25 Germany
56* Paul Balvanz m 3m Germany
57* Katchen Spradler f 19 Germany
58 Kriedr. Krumme m 19 Germany
59 Conrad Glass m 44 Germany cooper
60* Wilh^ne Kruger f 18 Germany
61 Fr. W. Schrickling m 34 Germany
62 Fried^ke Sander f 20 Germany Oldenburg
63 Louise Sander f 22 Germany Oldenburg
64 Joh. Nagengast m 26 Germany farmer
65 Barbara Nagengast f 27 Germany
66 Peter Schad m 31 Germany farmer
67* Carl Kruger m 25 Germany farmer
68 Caroline Teetz f 26 Germany
69 Wilh^m Teetz m 3 Germany
70 Frdck Schral m 21 Germany farmer
71* Fried^ke Gunther f 19 Germany
72 Friedr Reinlein m 30 Germany farmer
73 Bladislaus Bayzerski m 18 Germany saadler
74 Antonie Fozkovaski f 23 Germany
75 Anna Pleachetka f 52 Germany
76 Verona Pleachetka f 9 Germany
77 Johann Pleachetka m 6 Germany
78 Maria Barta f 29 Germany
79 Joseph Barta m 7 Germany
80* Wenzel Barta m 6m Germany
81 Anna Vodakova f 22 Germany
82 Catharine Thein f 23 Germany
83* Johann Konig m 41 Germany
84* Juliane Konig f 48 Germany
85* Juliane Konig f 14 Germany
86* Johann Konig m 10 Germany
87* Gottlieb Konig m 9 Germany
88* Carl Konig m 7 Germany
89* Wilhelm Konig m 7 Germany
90* Christine Konig f 6 Germany
91 Franz Brenner m 27 Germany
92 Barbara Brenner f 34 Germany
93 Johanna Kiefer f 17 Germany
94 Frdck. Held m 18 Germany
95 Heinr Benkert m 43 Germany
96 Emilie Benkert f 20 Germany
97 Cath^ne Gerbert f 49 Germany
98 Wilhelm Gerbert m 6 Germany
99 Amaate Ziegler f 15 Germany
100 Eva Grenser f 59 Germany
101 Casper Herbert m 18 Germany
102* Frdch. Schad m 33 Germany
103 Friedke Dubach f 33 Schweiz
104 Georg Dubach m 10 Schweiz
105 Chr. Prussen m 60 Germany farmer
106 Margaretha Prussen f 51 Germany
107* Johan Dieringe? m 16 Germany gardener
108 Caspar Benning m 22 Germany farmer
109* Cath^ne Gotz f 16 Germany
110* Elisabeth Kasse f 31 Germany
111* Heinr. Kasse m 6 Germany
112* Johannes Kasse m 4 Germany
113* Martin Kasse m 2 Germany
114* Elise Kasse f 11m Germany
115 Martin Brostinein m 15 Germany
116 Johannes Brostinein m 10 Germany
117 G. H. Lange m 20 Germany joiner
118* Jacob ?autke m 25 Germany
119* Johannes L?m?? m 19 Germany
120 Georg Herth m 17 Germany
121 August Patschke m 42 Germany
122 Wilhelmine Patschke f 50 Germany
123 Ferdinand Patschke m 16 Germany
124 Ottilie Patschke f 14 Germany
125 Peter Strgetecki m 20 Germany
126 Aug. Schuhmann m 24 Germany
127 Rud. Damus m 2? Germany
128 Mathilde Klieter f 36 Germany Baltimore
129 Joh. Birka m 32 Germany workman
130 Franz Birka m 26 Germany workman
131 Anna Birka f 29 Germany
132 Catharine Birka f 19 Germany
133 Wenzl Brokesh m 26 Germany workman
134 Joseph Podlaka m 19 Germany workman
135 Thomas Touschek m 30 Germany workman
136 Anna Touschek f 29 Germany
137 Maria Touschek f 3 Germany
138* Catharine Touschek f 9m Germany
139 Therese Zimmermann f 26 Germany
140 Gg. Kranz m 23 Germany
141 Gg. Meister m 23 Germany
142 Th. Michallek m 24 Germany
143 Franz Wozniak m 25 Germany
144 Heinr. Rauschenberg m 34 Germany
145 Steph. Brezezeinski m 44 Germany workman
146 Wytech Czadowski m 27 Germany shoemaker
147 Eva Mosser f 27 Germany
148 Emerendosia Mosser f 25 Germany
149 Chr. Leibel m 20 Germany farmer
150 Marianne Leibel f 21 Germany
151 Gerd Husmann m 33 Germany farmer
152 Cath^ne Husmann f 35 Germany
153 Henriette Husmann f 9 Germany
154 Marie Husmann f 6 Germany
155 Tobe Husmann f 3 Germany
156* Christine Husmann f 9m Germany
157 Heinr. Janssen m 38 Germany workman
158 Gg Lecker m 19 Germany
159 Cath^ne Lecker f 18 Germany
160 Joh^n Andel m 26 Germany workman
161 Babara Andel f 26 Germany
162* Joseph Andel m 11m Germany
163 Wilhelm Siebert m 38 Germany miller
164 Frdch. Dahle m 39 Germany farmer
165 Ad. Flecksenberger m 30 Germany farmer
166 Joh^s Dietz m 56 Germany joiner
167 Ann Marie Dietz f 22 Germany
168 Carl Dietz m 9 Germany
169* Catharina Dietz f 9m Germany
170 Andr^s Greasser m 18 Germany brewer
171 Marie Deutsch f 60 Germany
172 Francisco Deutsch f 17 Germany
173 Wm. Riewesthal m 25 Germany workman
174 Elisabeth Scharf f 42 Germany
175 Salomea Scharf f 9 Germany
176 Catharina Scharf f 7 Germany
177 Anna Scharf f 6 Germany
178 Elisabeth Scharf f 3 Germany
179 Fr. W. Rudolph m 25 Germany shoemaker
180 Wilh^ne Schaefer f 21 Germany
181 Joh^n Seebauer m 23 Germany farmer
182 Elisab^th Grosch f ?3 Germany
183 Heinr. Beckering m 20 Germany farmer
184 Florentine Kiel f 21 Germany
185 Johann Schulz m 27 Germany baker
186 Julius Autenrist m 19 Germany
187 Heinr. Wendt m 13 Germany
188 August Wendt m 10 Germany
189 Heinr. Bollanz m 32 Germany farmer
190 Mich. Kuhn m 36 Germany
191 Barb. Frisch f 29 Germany
192* Gg. Forder m 28 Germany farmer
193 Fz. Maschinsky m 18 Germany farmer
194 Joh^s Baertheim m 33 Germany farmer
195 L. Heitmann m 27 Germany farmer
196* Fr. W. L??ghn m 24 Germany Amerika brower
197 Sarah Jones f 58 England England
198 Cath^ne Pezolt f 26 Germany England
Born Novemb. 29th a child from f h f Gunther No. 43 in the Liste.
(#71 on this renumbered list)
Recapitulation
Adults Children Babys
1 to 8 years 1 to 12 months
Cabin= 25 2 1
Steerage= 142 19 9
Total= 167 21 10 = 198 persons
Twenty one of them they are Citizens of the United States of America
(signed) C. Undütsch
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates further information in these footnotes.
? A question mark indicates material which was indecipherable.
^ Indicates the word may be abbreviated or that superscript was used for the
subsequent letter or letters.
* The list has been renumbered for this list--originally the cabin passengers
and steerage passengers were enumerated separately.
Passenger Notes:
# 9 - The age was written as 11/12.
# 32 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Moeller.
# 36 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Mueller. The age
was written as 11/12.
# 39 - The age was written as 11/12.
# 41 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Koenig.
# 42-#45 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Koehler.
# 56 - The age was written as 3/12.
# 57 - Both given name and surname have an umlaut over the "a" so spelling
could be Kaetchen Spraedler.
# 60 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Krueger.
# 67 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Krueger.
# 71 - Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Guenther. At the
end of the list the captain has written a note that this passenger gave
birth to a child on November 29th.
# 80 - The age was written as 1/2.
# 83-#90 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Koenig.
#102 - Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Schaed.
#107 - Final letter of surname may be "r" or "n" so name may be either
Dieringen or Dieringer.
#109 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Goetz.
#110-#114 - Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Kaesse.
The age for #114 was written as 11/12.
#118 - Surname may be either Plautke or Bautke.
#119 - Surname may be either Lomp or Lomse.
#138 - The age was written as 3/4.
#156 - The age was written as 3/4.
#162 - The age was written as 11/12.
#169 - The age was written as 3/4.
#192 - Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Foerder.
#196 - Surname difficult to decipher but looks like Lölfghn or Lolfghn.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 19, List 139.
Contributed and Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 October 2001
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