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SS Scandia


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Cuxhaven, Germany to New York, New York
5 December 1892

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Kopff, Master of the German S.S. Scandia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Port of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Cuxhafen from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the ability to read and write, the country of citizenship of each, native country, last residence, and also the destination or location intended by each, number of pieces of luggage; 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 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, as required by the Passenger Act of 1882 and Regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury; So help me God (signed) E Kopff, Master
Sworn to this 5 Dec 1892
Before me (signed) James T. Gunn D.C.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, read and write, native country, last residence, intended destination, transient(T) or protracted sojourn (PS), compartment, number of pieces of luggage, port of embarkation. All passengers embarked from Cuxhaven so that column was eliminated. Compartments are on spardeck.

Steerage Passengers (continued)
240  Sylvester  Kehl         26     m shoemaker   yes  Prussia   Eiderfeld      Ill      PS 1 2
241  Julia      Barte        18     f none        yes  Braunschweig             Missouri PS 5 1
242  Wilh'e     Barchert     52     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3 4
243  Cath'a     Barchert     24     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
244  Wilh       Barchert     22     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
245  Carl       Barchert     19     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
248  Ida        Barchert     17     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
247  Frida      Barchert     14     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
248  Adolf      Barchert      7     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Kaliss         NY       PS 3
249* Johann     Keatt        21     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Grunenhagen    Wisc     PS 1 2
250* Emma       Make         21     f none        yes  Saxonia   Dresden        RI       PS 5 1
251  Georg      Hammel       23     m butcher     yes  Prussia   Darmstadt      NY       PS 1 2
252  Rudolf     Sex          20     m roafier     yes  Austria   Joslowitz      Pa       PS 1 1
253  Maria      Yungnova     20     f none        yes  Bohemia   Vaslik         Ill      PS 5 2
254  Karoline   Porath       53     f wife        yes  Prussia   Wangarin       Minn     PS 3 2
255  Karl       Porath       21     m labourer    yes  Prussia   Wangarin       Minn     PS 3
256  Alwine     Nolinski     16     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Waggerein      Wisc     PS 5 1
257  Clara      Brighardt    18     f wife        yes  Prussia   Berlin         Ill      PS 5 1
258  Joh        Brighardt        2m m none         no  Prussia   Berlin         Ill      PS 5
259  Gust       Sonnier      38     m merchant    yes  Prussia   Berlin         Ill      PS 1 2
260  Maria      Nolinski     62     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Waggerein      Wisc     PS 5 1
261  Jens       Jensen       18     m farmer      yes  Denmark   Skibet         Wisc     PS 1 1
262  Joh'a      Hirschkowitz 20     f wife        yes  Prussia   Berlin         Ohio     PS 3 4
263  Josef      Hirschkowitz  5     m none         no  Prussia   Berlin         Ohio     PS 3
264  Maria      Hirschkowitz  4     f none         no  Prussia   Berlin         Ohio     PS 3
265  Wilh       Hirschkowitz    11m m none         no  Prussia   Berlin         Ohio     PS 3
266* Herm       Brinckman    22     m coatchman   yes  Mecklenbg Gr. Brutz      Wisc     PS 1 2
267  Emma       Staschke     22     f wife        yes  Prussia   Breslau        NY       PS 5 4
268  Clara      Staschke      4     f none         no  Prussia   Breslau        NY       PS 5
269* Hedwig     Klotzer      27     f wife        yes  Saxonia   Glandchan      NY       PS 4 5
270* Gratznn    Klotzer       4     f none         no  Saxonia   Glandchan      NY       PS 4
271* Walter     Klotzer       3     m none         no  Saxonia   Glandchan      NY       PS 4
272* Fritz      Klotzer         11m m none         no  Saxonia   Glandchan      NY       PS 4
273  Wilh       Gerdts       23     m labourer    yes  Saxonia   Keil           Nebr     PS 1 1
274  Nicoline   Madsen       20     f none        yes  Prussia   Smedagir       DC       PS 5
275  Mathilde   Schade       16     f none        yes  Prussia   Fischbeck      NY       PS 5 3
276  Selma      Bleier       15     f none        yes  Saxonia   Anerbach       Mass     PS 5 2
277  Oscar      Bleier       16     m labourer    yes  Saxonia   Anerbach       Mass     PS 1 2
278  Aug        Schulz       15     m labourer    yes  Prussia   Wilanacke      Col      PS 1 1
279  Antonie    Zenner       22     f none        yes  S.Weimar Apolda          Iowa     PS 5 1
280  Anna       Hufeld       30     f wife        yes  Saxonia   Leipsig        NY       PS 3 2
281  Anna       Hufeld        3     f none         no  Saxonia   Leipsig        NY       PS 3
282  Otto       Hufeld        5     m none         no  Saxonia   Leipsig        NY       PS 3
283  Curt       Hufeld        2     m none         no  Saxonia   Leipsig        NY       PS 3
284  Martha     Hufeld           3m f none         no  Saxonia   Leipsig        NY       PS 3
285  Kath'a     Scheunn      29     f wife        yes  Prussia   Lichnau        Mass     PS 5 2
286  Franz      Scheunn       5     m none         no  Prussia   Lichnau        Mass     PS 5
287  Bernh'd    Scheunn       3     m none         no  Prussia   Lichnau        Mass     PS 5
288  Aug'e      Regel        30     f none        yes  USA       New York       NY       PS 5 2
289  Aug'e      Barby        39     f wife        yes  USA       Chicago        Ill      PS 4 3
290  Oscar      Barby        11     m none        yes  USA       Chicago        Ill      PS 4
291  Wilh       Herrmann      8     m none        yes  USA       Chicago        Ill      PS 4
292* Heinr      Herin        15     m barber      yes  Hessen    Worstadt       Ill      PS 1 1
293  Ferd'd     Bollackor    49     m merchant    yes  USA       New York       NY       PS 4 5
294  Cath'a     Bollacko     49     f wife        yes  USA       New York       NY       PS 4
295  Jul's      Andrysan     30     m labourer    yes  USA       New York       NY       PS 1 2
296  Aug        Mingst       15     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Westerende     NY       PS 1
297  Otto       Schmidt      15     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Westerende     NY       PS 1 1
298  Carl       Bolk         28     m labourer    yes  Prussia   Zachow         Mich     PS 4 1
299  Henriette  Bolk         26     f wife        yes  Prussia   Zachow         Mich     PS 4
300  Ernestine  Bolk         18     f none        yes  Prussia   Zachow         Mich     PS 4
301  Julie      Dzikowska    28     f none        yes  Prussia   Zalesie        NY       PS 5 3
302  Aug        Omas         35     m carpenter   yes  Prussia   Romsdorf       Pa       PS 4 7
303  Joh'a      Omas         34     f wife        yes  Prussia   Romsdorf       Pa       PS 4
304  Franz      Omas          6     m none         no  Prussia   Romsdorf       Pa       PS 4
305  Anna       Omas          3     f none         no  Prussia   Romsdorf       Pa       PS 4
306  Charlotte  Omas         67     f wife        yes  Prussia   Romsdorf       Pa       PS 4
307  Franziska  Nowakowska   60     f wife         no  Prussia   Zajankowa      NY       PS 5 1
308  Hans       Schultz      26     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Mickaw         Wisc     PS 4 4
309  Friedr     Schultz      61     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Mickaw         Wisc     PS 4
310  Dorothea   Schultz      61     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Mickaw         Wisc     PS 4
311  Christ     Schultz      24     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Mickaw         Wisc     PS 4
312  Fritz      Schultz      18     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Mickaw         Wisc     PS 4
313  Carl       Lund         33     m labourer    yes  Mecklenbg Othensdorf     Iowa     PS 4 2
314  Mine       Lund         27     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Othensdorf     Iowa     PS 4
315  Wilh       Lund          7     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Othensdorf     Iowa     PS 4
316  Guste      Lund          4     f none         no  Mecklenbg Othensdorf     Iowa     PS 4
317  Anna       Lund          2     f none         no  Mecklenbg Othensdorf     Iowa     PS 4
318  Rosalia    Jankawska    45     f wife        yes  Prussia   Thorn          NY       PS 4 9
319  Stanisl    Jankawska    50     m gardener    yes  Prussia   Thorn          NY       PS 4
320  Sigmund    Jankawska     9     m none        yes  Prussia   Thorn          NY       PS 4
321  Stanisl    Jankawska     5     m none         no  Prussia   Thorn          NY       PS 4
322  Leo        Zielinski     5     m none         no  Prussia   Thorn          NY       PS 4
323  Bertha     Fechner      25     f none        yes  Prussia   Dirschau       Cal      PS 5 2
324* Heinr      Schutt       23     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Warin          NY       PS 1
325  Franz      Endler       53     m ingeneer    yes  Austria   Radschitz      Pa       PS 4 3
326  Emma       Endler       11     f none        yes  Austria   Radschitz      Pa       PS 4
327  Peter      Schneehiloth 29     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4 3
328  Amalia     Schneehiloth 27     f wife        yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
329  Anna       Schneehiloth  3     f none         no  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
330  Emil       Schneehiloth     9m m none         no  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
331  Anny       Mauer        19     f none        yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
332  Johann     Meier        56     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Seckendorf     Iowa     PS 4 5
333  Frd'ke     Meier        51     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Seckendorf     Iowa     PS 4
334  Ludwig     Meier        17     m none        yes  Mecklenbg Seckendorf     Iowa     PS 4
335  Caroline   Meier        10     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Seckendorf     Iowa     PS 4
336  Cath'a     Bohnenberg   71     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Seckendorf     Iowa     PS 4
337  Wilh'e     Spieker      42     f wife        yes  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4 4
338  Anna       Spieker      16     f none        yes  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4
339  Maria      Spieker      10     f none        yes  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4
340  Helene     Spieker       8     f none        yes  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4
341  Marg       Spieker       6     f none         no  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4
342  Elisabeth  Spieker       2     f none         no  Prussia   Kettelsbuttel  Iowa     PS 4
343  Wilh       Barkhold     31     m farmer      yes  Mecklenbg Warin          NY       PS 4 2
344  Minna      Barkhold     30     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Warin          NY       PS 4
345  Aug'e      Barkhold      8     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Warin          NY       PS 4
346  Anna       Barkhold      7     f none        yes  Mecklenbg Warin          NY       PS 4
347  Helene     Lammer       23     f none        yes  USA       Jersey City    NJ       PS 5 1
348  Heinr      Janas        24     m butcher     yes  Prussia   Oldenburg      NY       PS 1 1
349  Jacob      Wenninger    19     m butcher     yes  Wurttembg Sulzback       Mich     PS 1 2
350  Pauline    Wenninger    18     f wife        yes  Wurttembg Sulzback       NY       PS 5 1
351  Cath'a     Adler        28     f wife        yes  USA       Milwaukee      Wisc     PS 5 3
352  Irena      Adler         5     f none         no  USA       Milwaukee      Wisc     PS 5
353  Line       Cohn         35     f wife        yes  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4 3
354  Theod      Cohn         12     m none        yes  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4
355  Solaman    Cohn         10     m none        yes  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4
356  Isidor     Cohn          7     m none        yes  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4
357  Githel     Cohn          7     f none        yes  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4
358  Anna       Cohn            11m f none         no  Prussia   Schippenbeil   NY       PS 4
359  Mine       Glieschke    16     f none        yes  Prussia   Coeslin        Pa       PS 5 1
360  Emma       Barbrack     17     f none        yes  Hambg     Cuxhaven       NY       PS 5 2
361  Christ'e   Meyer        50     f wife        yes  USA       Philadelphia   Pa       PS 5 4
362  Christine  Lauersen     17     f none        yes  Denmark   Horsene        Ohio     PS 5 1
363  Ed'd       Wiesemann    46     m labourer    yes  Prussia   Altona         Minn     PS 4 2
364  Betty      Wiesemann    46     f wife        yes  Prussia   Altona         Minn     PS 4
365  Elise      Wiesemann    18     f none        yes  Prussia   Altona         Minn     PS 4
366  Laura      Freoh        25     f wife        yes  Prussia   Tottlund       Cal      PS 4 1
367  Soren      Freoh        26     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Tottlund       Cal      PS 4
368  Nicolnie   Bordoff      21     f none        yes  Prussia   Owelgauve      Cal      PS 5 1
369  Peter      Paulsen      20     m mason       yes  Prussia   Hadersleben    Iowa     PS 1 2
370  Mathilde   Larsen       25     f wife        yes  Denmark   Varde          Ohio     PS 5 1
371  Esther     Singermann   26     f wife         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4 6
372  Kath'a     Singermann   10     f none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
373  Isidor     Singermann    8     m none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
374  Theod      Singermann    7     m none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
375  Louis      Singermann    5     m none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
376  Jenny      Singermann    4     f none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
377  Meyer      Singermann      11m m none         no  Prussia   Schiffenbiel   NY       PS 4
378  Anna       Gaehring     27     f wife        yes  Saxonia   Leipsig        Pa       PS 5 3
379* Heinr      Kuhl         50     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4 2
380* Line       Kuhl         40     f wife        yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
381* Carl       Kuhl         15     m none        yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
382* Ed'd       Kuhl         12     m none        yes  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
383* Emil       Kuhl            11m m none         no  Prussia   Barsbeck       NY       PS 4
384* Joachim    Freitag      29     m labourer    yes  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4 2
385* Elisabeth  Freitag      28     f wife        yes  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4
386* Elise      Freitag       7     f none         no  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4
387* Emma       Freitag       2     f none         no  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4
388* Anna       Freitag          9m f none         no  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4
389  Maria      Bruhn        68     f wife         no  Mecklenbg Bulow          Iowa     PS 4
390* Heinr      Kolsch       24     m clothworker yes  Bavarya   Lawbrecht      Col      PS 1 2
391  Aug'e      Stoppe       33     f wife        yes  Prussia   Albersdorf     Ill      PS 5 3
392  Maria      Holste       30     f wife        yes  USA       Hoboken        NJ       PS 4 3
393  Maria      Holste        3     f none         no  USA       Hoboken        NJ       PS 4
394  Anna       Holste          11m f none         no  USA       Hoboken        NJ       PS 4
395  Meta       Dickmann     58     f wife        yes  USA       Hoboken        NJ       PS 4
396  Christ     Dunker       54     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Daldorf        Cal      PS 4 6
397  Marg       Dunker       54     f wife        yes  Prussia   Daldorf        Cal      PS 4
398  Hans       Dunker       19     m none        yes  Prussia   Daldorf        Cal      PS 4
399  Maria      Wingt        31     f wife        yes  Prussia   Breslau        Pa       PS 5 2
400  Max        Wingt         5     m none         no  Prussia   Breslau        Pa       PS 5
401  Petrine    Nielsen      22     f wife        yes  Denmark   Aarhring       Pa       PS 5 2
402  Ernst      Nielsen          3m m none         no  Denmark   Aarhring       Pa       PS 5
403  Josef      Prochaska    65     m butcher      no  Bohemia   Kazlan         NY       PS 4 5
404  Anna       Prochaska    62     f wife         no  Bohemia   Kazlan         NY       PS 4
405  Fried      Prochaska    24     m none        yes  Bohemia   Kazlan         NY       PS 4
406  Char       Prochaska    20     m none        yes  Bohemia   Kazian         NY       PS 4
407  Rosina     Prochaska    20     f none        yes  Bohemia   Kazian         NY       PS 4
408  Antonie    Tarisova     22     f none        yes  Bohemia   Kazian         NY       PS 5 2
409  Josefa     Mejsirova    27     f wife        yes  Bohemia   Chatilos       Ill      PS 4 1
410  Maria      Mejsirova     4     f none         no  Bohemia   Chatilos       Ill      PS 4
411  Bolechor   Mejsirova     2     m none         no  Bohemia   Chatilos       Ill      PS 4
412  Therese    Fesulak      21     f none        yes  Bohemia   Chatilos       Ill      PS 4
413  Joh        Schuhbiessag 45     m barber      yes  Bohemia   Prag           Ohio     PS 4 3
414  Babette    Schuhbiessag 48     f wife        yes  Bohemia   Prag           Ohio     PS 4
415  Carl       Amman        50     m merchant    yes  USA       Philadelphia   Pa       PS 4 7
416  Amalia     Amman        42     f wife        yes  USA       Philadelphia   Pa       PS 4
417  Ernst      Schulz       41     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4 9
418  Joh'e      Schulz       42     f wife        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
419  Emilie     Schulz       19     f none        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
420  Anna       Schulz       15     f none        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
421  Wilh       Schulz       13     m none        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
422  Selma      Schulz        8     f none        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
423  Emma       Schulz        7     f none        yes  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
424  Ida        Schulz        3     f none         no  Prussia   Grunau         Tex      PS 4
425  Lydia      Schaefer     21     f none        yes  Prussia   Herdecke       Missouri PS 5 3
426  Aug        Draheim      53     m farmer      yes  Prussia   Hohenselkow    Wisc     PS 1 2
427  Wilh       Draheim      18     m none        yes  Prussia   Hohenselkow    Wisc     PS 1
428  Therese    Eckhardt     51     f wife        yes  Saxonia   Benremkow      Ill      PS 5 5
429* Baltremaus Schluter     58     m farmer      yes  Saxonia   Benremkow      Ill      PS 1 4


Transcriber's Notes:

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

? Indicates illegible letters or words.

' Indicates the following letter was superscript.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No deaths were recorded during this voyage.

* Steerage Passengers were numbered by the transcriber.

249 Umlaut u in town name.
250 Umlaut a in surname.
266 Umlaut u in town name.
269-272 Umlaut o in surname.
292 Umlaut o in town name.
324 Umlaut u in surname.
379-383 Umlaut u in surname.
384-388 Umlaut u in town name.
390 Umlaut o in surname.
429 Umlaut u in surname.


    United States Consular Agency Cuxhaven

    I, Geo. Starke, Consular Agent of the United States at Cuxhaven,
Germany, do hereby certify, that on this twentieth day of November
1892 the above persons mentioned and described as steerage passengers;
on board of the Steamer, Scandia, now lying in Cuxhaven roadstead and
about to proceed to the port of New York were in my presence medically
examined by Dr. H. Schmidt, a reputable physician of this town, who
has been duly appointed, to make such examination.
    Given under my hand and seal of office at Cuxhaven, this twentieth
day of November 1892.
                            (signed) Geo Starke
                                  U.S. Consular Agent



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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 600, List 1868.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 May 2003



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