Immigrant Ships
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SS Polynesia

I, A. Voss, Master of the German Steamer Polynesia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly certify that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of Collection District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. Polynesia at Stettin from which port said S.S. Polynesia 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; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the dates and the names and the ages of those who died; also of the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement, so far as can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God (signed) A. Voss

Sworn to this Feby 12,1892
Before me (signed) Thos. J. Dunn Dep Coll

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German Steamer Polynesia whereof A. Voss is Master, from Stettin to New York burthen 1893.85 tons.

Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, the country of which they are citizens, intended destination, hailing place, compartment, number of pieces of luggage, and transient or intransient.

  1  Johann     Hoffmann     66    m farmer       Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  2  Marianne   Hoffmann     54    f his wife     Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  3  Andry      Hoffmann     23    m child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  4  Stanislawa Hoffman      20    f child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  5  Josefa     Hoffmann     17    f child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  6  Franziszek Hoffmann     10    m child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
  7  Maryanne   Drubrielak   19    f servant girl Posen       New York      Stettin P2   1 alien
  8  Michalina  Graszenska   23    f workgirl     Posen       New York      Stettin P2     alien
  9  Hanna      Goldberg     45    f woman        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 10  Blume      Goldberg     18    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 11  Beile      Goldberg     15    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 12  Isaac      Goldberg     11    m child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 13  Hessel     Goldberg      8    m child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 14  Wladislawa Peppel       24    f cook         Posen       New York      Stettin P1   2 alien
 15  Ferdinand  Fleischhauer 43    m tailor       Ostpreussen New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 16  Stanislaus Ortowsky     45    m farmer       Prussia     New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 17  Carl       Erbring      16    m servant      Brandenburg Philadelphia  Stettin Fwd1   alien
 18  Otto       Erbring      18    m servant      Brandenburg Philadelphia  Stettin Fwd1   alien
 19* Hermann    Dam??he      30    m workman      Pommern     New York      Stettin Fwd1 1 alien
 20* Emma       Dam??he      29    f his wife     Pommern     New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 21* Hermann    Dam??he        11m m child        Pommern     New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 22* Frank      Dam??he         2m m child        Pommern     New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 23  Casimir    Psoreiko     34    m dealer       Russia      New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 24  Juliane    Paulfuss     39    f woman        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
 25  Carl       Paulfuss     14    m child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
 26  Traugott   Paulfuss     11    m child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
 27  Bernhardt  Paulfuss      5    m child        Posen       New York      Stettin P1     alien
 28  Franz      Siborsky     31    m farmer       Russia      New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 29  Adam       Woycechowsky 22    m farmer       Russia      New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 30  Wilhelm    Schlieps     31    m farmer       Pommern     Harold (Dct)  Stettin Fwd1 1 alien 
 31  Rudolph    Seemann      29    m servant      Pommern     New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 32  Ernst      Muhlisch     41    m meazen       Schlesian   New York      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 33* Wilhelmine Ludtke       60    f mother       Pommern     West Pbunning Stettin P1   3 alien
 34* Minna      Ludtke       24    f dresser      Pommern     West Pbunning Stettin P1     alien
 35* Bertha     Ludtke       22    f dresser      Pommern     West Pbunning Stettin P1     alien
 36* Emilie     Ludtke       20    f dresser      Pommern     West Pbunning Stettin P1     alien
 37* Heinrich   Ludtke       27    m farmer       Pommern     West Pbunning Stettin P1     alien
 38  Franziska  Lux          34    f woman        Pommern     New York      Stettin P2   1 alien
 39  Magdalene  Lux          10    f child        Pommern     New York      Stettin P2     alien
 40  Jan        Lorentz      25    m farmer       Russia      Pittburg      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 41  Ludwig     Parowsky     32    m farmer       Russia      Pittburg      Stettin Fwd1   alien
 42  Stefan     Splochasski  20    m farmer       Russia      Philadelphia  Stettin Fwd1   alien
 43  Chajim     Beier        43    m workman      Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 44  Zivel      Beier        42    f his wife     Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 45  Ede        Beier        18    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 46  Hade       Beier        16    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 47  Freide     Beier        14    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 48  Ziwge      Beier         8    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 49  Moses      Beier         5    m child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 50  Chame      Beier         3    f child        Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 51  Israel     Leivenof     39    m workman      Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien
 52  Chaje      Leivenof     19    f daughter     Russia      New York      Stettin P1     alien

47 full
 3 under 8 years
 2 under 1 year                     New York the 12 of February 1892
52 in all                             (signed) A. Voss, Capt.


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.

? The question mark is used to indicate illegible letters or words.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded during the voyage.

* Passengers were numbered by the transcriber.


19-22  Surname illegible due to damaged manifest.
33-37  Umlaut u in surname.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 582, List 189.

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