SS Main
I, H.*Bodeker, Master of the S.S. Main of Bremen do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the annexed list, subscribed 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 vessel at Bremen or any other Foreign Port, or at sea, and brought by the said vessel into any district of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Bremen. Sworn to this 31 day of *Mch 1887 before me. N.J.Sappington,for *Col, H. Bodeker, Master.
There follows a preprinted form for the District of the City of New York, Port of New York,on which Mr. Bodeker filled out only his name and that of the ship, at the top, and the last part describing the tonnage of the ship and announcing the passenger list, as follows:
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the S.S. Main, whereof H. Bodeker is Master, from Bremen burthen 1767 tons.
Columns represent: Names,age in years and months,sex,calling,the country of which they are citizens,intended destination or location,date and cause of death, location of compartment or space,number of pieces of baggage,and whether transient, in transit or intending protracted sojourn.
1* Lina Grad 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
2* Cacilie Pilek 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
3* Maria Janssen 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin
4 Auguste Wilke 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 2
5 Marie Briese 18 F servant Germany USA Cabin
6 Emilie Briese 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
7* Elisab.Zimmerman 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
8 Marie Stipjer 15 F servant Germany USA Cabin
9 Mathilde Stipjer 8 F child Germany USA Cabin
10* Rosalie Bohnke 55 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
11 Maria Sloch 60 F wife Germany USA Cabin
12 Itta Wiegand 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
13 Josefa Lypinski 22 F wife Germany USA Cabin
14 Josefa Lypinski 9m F child Germany USA Cabin
15 Juliane Mersch 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
16 Pauline Konkel 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
17 Juliane Taschinska 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
18 Franzisca Platzek 35 F servant Germany USA Cabin
19 Maria Zuhor 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
20 Anonia Tomaschefska 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
21* Mathilde Zimmerman 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
22* Maria Zimmerman 18 F servant Germany USA Cabin
23* Ida Wedelstadt 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin
24 Katharine Cusacka 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
25 Maria Blazinska 70 F wife Germany USA Cabin
26 Elise Rielinger 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
27 Rosalie Rielinger 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin
28 Rosalie Paukin 9 F child Germany USA Cabin
29 Mathilde Pagel 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
30 Mathilde Vriek 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
31 Mathilde Schilke 23 F servant Germany USA Cabin
32 Caroline Pope 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin
33 Caroline Grome 46 F wife Germany USA Cabin
34 Wilhelmine Gieselmann 76 F wife Germany USA Cabin
35 Emilie Dorothea Swinke 63 F wife Germany USA Cabin
36 Bertha Erdmann 21 F servant Germany USA Cabin
37* Auguste Krause 21 F servant Germany USA Cabin
38* Kub. Bauer 25 F servant Germany USA Cabin
39 Louise Piensicke 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
40 Albertine Rutz 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
41 Amalie Pohler 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
42* Katharine Pribyl 21 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
43 Wingernie Mazany 25 F servant Germany USA Cabin
44 Emilie Kollock 58 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
45 Wilhelmine Bicker 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
46 Gertrud Kamm 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
47 Regine Goldmann 45 F wife Austria USA Cabin 1
48* Kathrine Goldmann 24 F daughter Austria USA Cabin
49 Louise Goldmann 24 F daughter Austria USA Cabin
50* Line Goldmann 7 F daughter Austria USA Cabin
51* Katharine Goldmann 11 F child Austria USA Cabin
52 Isidor Goldmann 9 M child Austria USA Cabin
53* Sander Goldmann 8m M child Austria USA Cabin
54 Amalie Pohler 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
55 Lucie Mathieson 52 F wife Germany USA Cabin 2
56 Louise Mathieson 13 F child Germany USA Cabin
57 Carl Mathieson 7 M child Germany USA Cabin
58* Elisab. Scharf 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
59* Ludwiga Eyborrow 17 F servant Hungary USA Cabin
60* Fanny Kauffer 14 F servant Hungary USA Cabin
61 Helene Kauffer 9 F child Hungary USA Cabin
62 Eloise Zajacz 37 F wife Hungary USA Cabin
63 Anna Heider 20 F servant Germany USA Cabin
64 Elise Nikles 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
65* Agate Buser 55 F wife Germany USA Cabin 2
66 Maria Weiss 16 F servant Germany USA Cabin
67 Maria Rust 48 F wife Germany USA Cabin
68 Maria Rust 3 F child Germany USA Cabin
69 Hermann Rust 5 M child Germany USA Cabin
70 Anna Wiegand 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
71 Friederike Grunow 52 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
72 Margarethe Ift 17 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
73* Katharine Kroll 50 F wife Germany USA Cabin
74 Therese Kohnle 25 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
75 Anastasia Budnick 21 F servant Germany USA Cabin
76 Theodoria Budnick 9 F child Germany USA Cabin
77 Anna Brier 18 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
78 Barbara Beninger 24 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
79 Anna Peitz 27 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
80 Auguste Schlenker 30 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
81 Theresia Leszczynska 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin
82* Elise Simmerman 18 F wife Germany USA Cabin
83* Alt^ge Simmerman 6m F child Germany USA Cabin
84 Catharine Achatz 23 F wife Germany USA Cabin
85* Cathar.Achatz 2 F child Germany USA Cabin
86 Georg Achatz 10m M child Germany USA Cabin
87 Catharine Neuwer 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
88 Mathilde Rinaschowski 26 F wife Germany USA Cabin
89 Augustine Saschewski 20 F wife Germany USA Cabin
90 Franziska Czaster 30 F wife Germany USA Cabin
91 Michael Czaster 3m M Child Germany USA Cabin
92* Maria Mak 64 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
93* Franziseck Potrougowsky 25 F wife Russia USA Cabin
94 Mariane Potrougowsky 24 F wife Russia USA Cabin
95 Veronika Potrougowsky 9m F child Russia USA Cabin
96 Caroline Gargoszka 23 F wife Russia USA Cabin
97 Josefine Grabe 63 F wife Germany USA Cabin
98* Josef Grabala 28 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
99 Wilhelmine Schmidt 59 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
100 Mathilde Dembeck 34 F wife Germany USA Cabin 1
101* Marg.Hofmann 25 F wife Germany USA Cabin
102 Ida Jaskulka 23 F servant Germany USA Cabin
103* Cathr. Flugel 38 F wife Germany USA Cabin
104* Walenty Strugala 36 F wife Germany USA Cabin
105 Paula Prendia 18 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
106 Therese Pankranz 22 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
107 Anna Petersen 18 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
108 Auguste Schillert 23 F servant Germany USA Cabin 1
109 Mathilde Koch 19 F servant Germany USA Cabin
110* Petrine Sorensen 20 F servant Denmark USA Cabin 1
111 Anniela Bull 40 F wife Hungary USA Cabin
112 Marianne Bull 15 F daughter Hungary USA Cabin
113 Josef Bull 7 M child Hungary USA Cabin
114 Antonia Bull 6 F child Hungary USA Cabin
115 Josef Bull 3 M child Hungary USA Cabin
116 Juliane Bull 11m F child Hungary USA Cabin
117* Clemens Undutich 40 M joiner Germany USA Stateroom 2
118* Dora Undutich 28 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
119* Karl Undutich 7 M child Germany USA Stateroom
120* Minna Undutich 5 F child Germany USA Stateroom
121* Kathar.Undutich 2 F child Germany USA Stateroom
122* Joh.Dembierski 57 M workman Germany USA Stateroom 2
123 Antonie Dembierski 47 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
124 Anton Dembierski 6 M child Germany USA Stateroom
125 Martha Dembierski 4 F child Germany USA Stateroom
126* Nepon Masolkowski 30 M workman Germany USA Stateroom
127 Max Masolkowski 6 M child Germany USA Stateroom
128 Marianne Masolkowski 3 F child Germany USA Stateroom
129 Josef Masolkowski 11m M child Germany USA Stateroom
130 Josef Stoganski 30 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom
131 Franziska Stoganski 25 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
132 Stanislaus Stoganski 2 M child Germany USA Stateroom
133* Margr.Paterska 19 F servant Germany USA Stateroom 1
134* Johann Kosick 50 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom
135* Auguste Kosick 50 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
136* Bertha Kosick 18 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
137* Ernst Kosick 15 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom
138* Pauline Kosick 11 F child Germany USA Stateroom
139* Emil Kosick 9 M child Germany USA Stateroom
140* Kathar.Saschowska 52 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
141 Magdalene Saschowska 16 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
142 Veronika Saschowska 14 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
143 Julianne Saschowska 10 F child Germany USA Stateroom
144 Antonie Saschowska 8 F child Germany USA Stateroom
145 Anton Kaminski 17 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom 1
146 Daniel Zellmer 35 M farmer Germany uSA Stateroom 1
147 Emilie Zellmer 27 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
148 Maria Zellmer 6 F child Germany USA Stateroom
149 Agnes Zellmer 4 F child Germany USA Stateroom
150* Ludwig Paradies 31 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom
151 Therese Paradies 25 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
152 Carl Paradies 25 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom
153 Emma Paradies 3 F child Germany USA Stateroom
154 Carl Paradies 9m M child Germany USA Stateroom
155 Michael Selig 54 M merchant Germany USA Stateroom 2
156 Wilhelmine Selig 47 F wife Germany USA Stateroom 2
157 Henriette Selig 23 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
158 Martha Selig 3m F child Germany USA Stateroom
159 Wilhelmine Selig 18 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
160 Anna Selig 20 F daughter Germany USA Stateroom
161 Otto Hein 26 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom 1
162 August Briese 32 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom 1
163 Auguste Briese 25 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
164 Otto Briese 11m M child Germany USA Stateroom
165* Minna Selig 9 F child Germany USA Stateroom 2
166 Emma Selig 6 F child Germany USA Stateroom
167 Jacob Wunderlich 31 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom 1
168 Anna Wunderlich 23 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
169* Gottl.Broschk 30 M farmer Germany USA Stateroom 1
170 Auguste Broschk 39 F wife Germany USA Stateroom
171 Jacob Katten 18 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
172 Jan Kraszynski 26 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
173 Anton Kraszynski 23 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
174 Samuel Weissmann 29 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
175* Schaspe Frank 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
176 Hill Ramenitzky 32 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
177* Iwi Nowronz 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
178 Matthias Krasozski 32 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
179* Ludwig Brunkal 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
180* Friedr.Menning 60 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C 1
181* Yanke Rasch 40 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
182* Channe Szhulder 58 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C 1
183* Feige Szhulder 58 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
184 Michel Acer 20 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
185* Kuba Taprak 42 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
186* Feige Taprak 20 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
187* Feiwel Taprak 14 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
188* Nachan Sandler 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
189* Schimer D. Schneider 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
190 Anton Michaloski 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
191 Kasimir Krajeski 23 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
192 Franz Targembeck 22 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
193 Michil Westphal 30 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
194 Franz Lackowski 16 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
195 Anton Steinborski 28 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
196 Oswald Schaller 29 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
197 Franz Schrank 43 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 1
198 Bernard Schrank 30 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
199 August Zanzow 23 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
200 Wilhelm Pritz 43 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
201 Otto Krawetzki 25 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
202 August Rebbein 27 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
203* Joh.Runowig 22 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
204* Aug.Kirschke 24 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
205 Franz Vortanz 22 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
206 Martin Buschke 24 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
207 August Petke 27 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
208 Johann Bieschke 39 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 1
209 Gustav Johansson 20 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C 1
210 Franz Skwiertz 42 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
211* Aug.Czepowski 24 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
212 Jacob Conrad 34 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
213 Anton Woleschowski 27 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
214* Friedr.Ziemann 27 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
215* Josef Dorsch 32 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
216 Josef Kristel 32 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
217* John Kintz 16 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
218 Carl Francisek Kynat 25 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
219 Stanislaw Zimiewski 20 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
220 Stanislaw Zahrjewski 30 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
221 Cristoph Undem 18 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C 1
222 Frank Andersson 24 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C
223* Jorgen Glademoi 26 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C 1
224* Gottfr.Larsson 21 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C 1
225 Olaf Gustafson 30 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C
226 Johann Anderson 41 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C 1
227* Solko Walias 20 M farmer Hungary USA Steerage C
228 Claus Anderson 20 M farmer Denmark USA Steerage C
229 Josef Walkowiak 39 M farmer Hungary USA Steerage C
230 Carl Kubitzki 18 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
231 Franz Rukowsky 23 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 1
232* Franz Kohnke 32 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
233 Michel Marek 31 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
234 Franz Dombrowski 27 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
235 Jacob Ficht 26 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
236 Franz Piekrahn 25 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
237 Johann Johanson 34 M farmer Sweden USA Steerage C
238 Olaf Andersson 36 M farmer Sweden USA Steerage C
239 Selma Swansson 23 M farmer Sweden USA Steerage C 1
240 Josef Ficht 46 M locksmith Germany USA Steerage C
241* Stanislaw Kaszmarek 16 M locksmith Germany USA Steerage C
242* Franz Krist 40 M locksmith Germany USA Steerage C
243* Friedr.Raduge 21 M carpenter Germany USA Steerage C
244 Hermann Maurer 21 M carpenter Germany USA Steerage C
245* Ludwig Gohr 31 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
246 Hermann Pautel 23 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
247 John Nowak 29 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
248* Torok Ferenz 31 M farmer Hungary USA Steerage C
249 Ernst Ziermann 34 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 2
250* Fritz Hoppner 35 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
251 Wilhelm Neinhuser 17 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
252* Jossel Waischer 20 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
253 Josef Lehmann 29 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
254* Marcin Witkowski 35 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
255* Friedr.Mathemeier 19 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 1
256 Emil Gaida 41 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
257 Josef Czapp 31 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
258 Josef Bottke 33 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
259 Otto Witzke 15 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
260 Anton Seinaga 38 M farmer Russia USA Steerage C
261 Ignatz Kowlski 18 M clerk Russia USA Steerage C
262 Wilhelm Zeisemer 66 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C 1
263* Friedr. Wendt 23 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
264* Rudolf Kraszik 33 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
265 Josef Ratzek 21 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
266* Friedr. Oehlke 26 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
267* Herm. Kruger 22 M farmer Germany USA Steerage C
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
quality of the original document.
As there was only one death, I have omitted the column entitled "date and cause
of death."
As every single passenger was listed as planning a protracted sojourn in the
United States, I have omitted the column entitled "transient, in transit, or
planning a protracted sojourn."
The original recorder noted that "Cabin" was used by single women (actually
married ones also if unaccompanied by their husbands); "Staterooms" were used
by families; "Steerage Compartment C" was used by single men (actually married
ones also if unaccompanied by their wives); and "Steerage Compartment A" was
used by families.
In the "Sworn Statement", H. Bodeker's surname is written with an umlaut "o".
The month of March is abbreviated as "Mch".
"Col" stands for "Collector".
1 "Lina" is short for "Carolina".
2 "Cacilie" is written with an umlaut "a". It is the German form of "Cecily".
7 "Elisab."is an abbreviation of "Elisabeth". The double "m" in Zimmermann"
is written as one "m" with a mark above the letter indicating that it be
doubled.
10 "Bohnke" is written with an umlaut "o".
17 Juliane Taschinski may be the mother of baby "Martin Terschinski" that was
born March 25 on board. The original recorder added this baby at the end
of the list and indicated that this infant died on March 26, 1887. He
stated that he "couldn't find the parents" to add the baby to; it may be
because he misspelled the surname. Juliane has the only similar name of
all the passengers.
21&22 The double "m" in"Zimmermann"is written as one "m" with a mark above the
letter indicating that it be doubled.
23 "Wedelstadt" is written with an umlaut "a".
37 "Krause" is written with an accent breve over the "a".
38 "Kub." is an abbreviation for "Kubina," the Polish form of "Jacobina".
42 "Katharine" is written with an accent breve over the first "a".
48 "Kathrine" is written with an accent breve over the "a".
50 "Line" is short for "Caroline".
51 See # 42.
53 "Sander", is short for "Alexander".
58 See # 2.
59 "Ludwiga" is translated as "Louise".
60 "Fanny" is short for"Franciska" (Frances).
65 "Agate" is translated as "Agatha".
73 See #51.
82&83 The double "m" in "Simmermann" is written as one "m" with a mark above
the letter indicating that it be doubled.
85 "Cathar." is an abbreviation of "Catharine".
92 "Mak" is written with an umlaut "a".
93 The original recorder wrote this passenger's firstname as "Franziseck",
the male form of "Francis". He should have written "Franziska" as the
passenger is listed as a wife and is berthed in an area reserved for
unaccompanied women.
98 "Josef." is an abbreviation for "Josefine".
103 "Cathr." is an abbreviation of "Cathrine". "Flugel" is written with an
umlaut "u".
104 "Walenty" is a short form of "Valentina".
110 "Sorensen" is written with an umlaut "o".
117-121 The second "u" in Undutich is written with an umlaut "u".
120 "Minna" is a nickname for "Wilhelmine".
121 "Kathar. is an abbreviation for "Katharine".
122 "Joh." is an abbreviation for "Johann".
133 "Margr." is an abbreviation for "Margrethe".
134-139 "Kosich" is spelled with an accent breve over the "o".
140 See # 121.
150 "Ludwig" is translated as "Louis".
165 "Minna" is a nickname for Wilhelmine".
169 "Gottl." is an abbreviation for "Gottlieb".
177 "Iwi" is a nickname for "Ivan".
179 See # 150.
180 "Friedr." is an abbreviation for "Friedrich".
181 "Yanke" is a nickname for "John".
183 "Feige" is from the Yiddish "feygl" (bird).
185 "Kuba" is a nickname for "Jacob".
186 See # 183.
187 "Feiwel" is a variation of the Hebrew "Feivel" which means "bright one".
188 "Nachan" is a variation of "Nathan".
189 "Schimer" is a variation of Hebrew "Schimon" (Simon).
203 "Joh." is an abbreviation of "Johann".
204 "Aug." is an abbreviation for "August".
211 See # 204.
214 See # 180.
215 "Dorsch" is written with an umlaut "O".
217 "Kintz" is written with an accent breve above the "i".
223 "Jorgen" is the German form of"George". It is written with an umlaut "o".
224 "Gottfr." is an abbreviation for "Gottfried". The second "s" in "Larsson"
is written as a leading "s", which looks like an "f".
227 "Solko" is a nickname for "Solomon".
232 "Kohnke" is written with an accent breve above the "o".
241 The first "a" in "Kaszmarek" is written with an accent breve over it.
242 The "s" in "Krist" is written as a leading "s", which looks like an "f".
243 See # 180. The "u" in "Raduge" is an umlaut "u".
245 See #150.
248 The first "e" in "Ferenz" is written as an umlaut "e".
250 "Hoppner" is written with an accent breve over the "o".
252 "Jossel" is a variation of the Hebrew "Jahzeel"the name of Napthali's son
in the Bible.
255 See # 180.
263 See # 180.
264 The "s" in "Kraszik" is written as a leading "s", which looks like an "f".
266 See # 180.
267 "Herm." is an abbreviation for "Hermann". Kruger is written with an umlaut "u".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 42, List 27.
Transcribed by Patricia H. Marfiak a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 May 2004
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