SS Albano
Koch, master from Hamburg
Columns represent: [a] name [b] age [c] sex [d] married or single [e] calling or occupation [f] able to read and write [g] nationality [h] last residence [i] arrival seaport - all are New York [j] final destination in US [k] whether having a ticket to final destination [l] passage paid by [m] Money in possession [n] whether in US before and when [o] whether going to join a relative or friend and address [p] ever in prison [q] whether a polygamist [r] whether under contract to labor in US [s] condition of health [t] any deformity
Passengers
Richter, Johann Heurwitz, Jacob Honig, Osias Honig, Sarah Honig, Baruch Heizlich, Jos Strandler, Rochel Kurtschuk, Feibusch Schwencranus, Johann Kanpas, Josef Knieczewicz, Alexander Knieczewicz, Amalie Milisilowskov, Konstantina Warschewsky, Lieke Warschewsky, Cloeine Warschewsky, Jankel Warschewsky, Manne Tanska, Antonia Tanska, Stefania Tanska, Johann Sleper, Rakel Schonivar, Josef Schonivar, Dobe Schonivar, Abram Sawiczka, Malivine Weisotzky, Matzei Goldenhauer, Heisch Swialka, Anton Kroppe, Justus Balejka, Marie 1. Richter, Johann age 50; Male; Married; joiner; able to read and write; Nationality Austrian; Last Residence Hamburg; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $50; been in US before yes 10 years; I paper 132 Leonard; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 2. Heurwitz, Jacob age 24; Male; Single; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Austrian; Last Residence Dukla; Final Destination Philadelphia; no ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $55/40; no never in US before; going to brother Josef; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 3. Honig, Osias age 36; Male; Married; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Rumania; bracket for whole family {Last Residence Folkoring; Bond #397; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $2 crossed off; going to brother i.l. Abram Rosenstein; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: Last Residence could be Folkosinj, Folkosing, Folkorinj. 4. Honig, Sara age 7; Female; Single; bracket -{children; not able to read and write; Nationality Rumania; Last Residence Folkoring; Bond #397; Final Destination NY; has ticket to final dest.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 5. Honig, Baruch age 3 years 6 months; Male; Single; Nationality Rumania; Last Residence Folkoring; Bond #397; Final Destination NY; has ticket to final dest.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 6. Heizlich, Jos age 38; Male; Married; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Austria; Last Residence Przemisiel; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; 50 c; going to brother Jacob; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: surname could be Herzlich, Last Residence could be Przemisid. 7. Strandler, Rochel age 18; Female; Single; none; able to read and write; Nationality Austria; Last Residence Chodovow; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $2; going to cousin J. Essestein; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: Last Residence could be Chodorow. 8. Kurtschuk, Feibusch age 42; Male; Married; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Austrian; Last Residence Dobrzen; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $2; going to sister Marie 207 E 40 St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: surname could be Kurterhuk. 9. Schwencranus, Johann age 20; Male; Single; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Austrian; Last Residence Wercziki; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $6; no friend or relative; going to 563 E 150 St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 10. Kanpas, Josef age 36; Male; Married; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Austrian; Last Residence Hutte; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $2 1/2; going to cousin Jan Tolkerson; 563 E. 150 St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: Last Residence umlaut over u, could be Hulle. 11. Knieczewicz, Alexander age 35; Male; Married; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Gailung; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $100; going to Jan Polkiewu; 563 E 150 St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: surname could be Korieczewicz. 12. Knieczewicz, Amalie age 19; Female; Married; wife; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Gailung; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: surname could be Korieczewicz. 13. Milisilowskov, Konstantina age 24; Female; Married; none; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Davdiercy; Final Destination Amesbury, Mas; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $3; going to brother Jos Heimann; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: Last residence could be Dandierey, Davdierey. 14. Warschewsky, Lieke age 57; Female; Widow; wife; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Korono; bracket on all family { ??fron Maintain Urbian??; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $22; going to son and husband Nackman; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: given name could be Liebe, Last Residence could be Kocono. 15. Warschewsky, Cloeine age 37; Female; Married; wife; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Korono; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 16. Warschewsky, Jankel age 17; Male; Single; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Korono; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 17. Warschewsky, Manne age 3; Male; Single; none; unable to read and write; Nationality Russian Pole; Last Residence Korono; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 18. Tanska, Antonia age 30; Female; Male; wife; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Dobock; bracket for family {Final Destination Sterlington, NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by husband; $12/2.50; going to husband Jan Tanski Rockland CO; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. Transcriber's note: Surname of Antonia ends in "a" whereas husband's name ends in "i". 19. Tanska, Stefania age 4; Female; Single; none; unable to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Dobock; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 20. Tanska, Johann age 11 months; Male; Single; none; unable to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Dobock; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 21. Sleper, Rakel age 14; Female; Single; none; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Kalisch; Final Destination Boston Mass; yes has ticket to final dest.; paid by brother in law; $1.50; going to brother i.l. Samuel Bernstein 8 Appleton St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 22. Schonivar, Josef age 47; Male; Married; joiner; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Warschau; bracket for family {Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by wife; $5 crossed off; wife Keile 807 6 Ave.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 23. Schonivar, Dobe age 17; Female; Single; none; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Warschau; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 24. Schonivar, Abram age 10; Male; Single; none; unable to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Warschau; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 25. Sawiczka, Malivine age 30; Female; Single; none; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Warschau; Final Destination Fille Feiry, NJ; no ticket to final dest; paid by brother in law; $1; going to Brother i.l. Jan Mimowsky; boil of ear; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 26. Weisotzky, Matzei age 25; Male; Single; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Luid; Final Destination Boston Mass; no ticket to final dest; paid by self; $1.50; going to 5 Stillman St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 27. Goldenhauer, Heisch age 18; Male; Single; cigarette p; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Warschau; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest; paid by self; $5 crossed off; going to cousin Gindel Rosenberg 37 Clessen St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 28. Swialka, Anton age 18; Male; Single; labourer; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Luid; Final Destination Bellow Falls, VT; yes has ticket to final dest; paid by self; $3; going to brother/father Gabriel; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 29. Kroppe, Justus age 17; Male; Single; confectioner; able to read and write; Nationality American; Final Destination NY; yes has ticket to final dest; "M" in money column; 5 years in US; American 347 E 62; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no. 30. Balejka, Marie age 19; Female; Single; none; able to read and write; Nationality Russian; Last Residence Luwalk; Final Destination Scranton PA; no ticket to final dest.; paid by self; $4; never in US; going to brother Jan; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Built by Harlan & Wolff Limited, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1886. 3,747 gross tons; 380 (bp) feet long; 43 feet wide. Steam triple expansion engine, single screw. Service speed 11 knots. 780 passengers (780 third class).
Built for British owners, British flag, in 1886 and named Iran. Sold to Union Line, in 1895 and renamed Albano. Hamburg-New York service service. Sold to Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1907. Further Hamburg-New York service. Sold to French buyers, in 1911 and renamed Breton. Mined off Tunisia on August 8, 1917.
National Archives and Records Administration File T715 Roll 2 List 2
Transcribed and contributed by Sheila Tate a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 May 2003
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