SS Oder
Bremen, Germany and Southampton, England to New York
24 April 1882
I, C Undeutsch, Master of the Steamship Oder, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of NY, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said ship at Bremen from which port said ship has now arrived and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. C Undeutsch
Sworn before me this April 24 1882, M Murphy
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Oder whereof C Undeutsch is Master, from Bremen, burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age (years/months), Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country which they intend to become inhabitants*, Died on Voyage*, Part of vessel occupied by each passenger during voyage.
1* Max ??inie????t 27 m mercht U St of Am First Cabin
2* J??? Benekis 40 f none U St of Am First Cabin
3 Theodor Michels 30 m merchant U St of Am First Cabin
4 Laura Wirdsmann 36 f none Germany First Cabin
5 Charles Mengel 16 m clerk U St of Am First Cabin
6 Mrs Augusta Fredericks 45 f none U St of Am First Cabin
7 Emile Strobel 45 m merchant U St of Am First Cabin
8* Louis Vol?atzschild 40 m merchant U St of Am First Cabin
9 Rev Dr Harwood 50 m pastor U St of Am First Cabin
10 Peter Weisel 45 m merchant U St of Am Second Cabin
11* Carl Holschid 17 m (hole) U St of Am Second Cabin
12 Johann Schmidt 55 m (hole) U St of Am Second Cabin
13* ????? Sch?????? 36 m (hole) U St of Am Second Cabin
14 Helene Tehrmann 18 f none Germany Second Cabin
15 Barbara Reuss 40 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
16 Marie Pretorius 30 f none Germany Second Cabin
17 Amalie Meiswinkel 55 f none Germany Second Cabin
18 Hermann Maus 30 m farmer U St of Am Second Cabin
19 Mornens Westholter 29 m farmer Germany Second Cabin
20 Lydia Westholter 23 f none Germany Second Cabin
21 Elisabeth Westholter 1 6mo f none Germany Second Cabin
22 Stephania Westholter 8mo f none Germany Second Cabin
23 Anna Lang 30 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
24 Herm Gehringer 41 m farmer U St of Am Second Cabin
25 Willy Hirschgold 12 m none Germany Second Cabin
26 Anthonia Deicka 50 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
27 Kathy Deicka 17 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
28 Lina Barning 24 f none Germany Second Cabin
29 Sister M Gesina 26 f none Germany Second Cabin
30 Sister M Andrea 23 f none Germany Second Cabin
31 Sister M Alfons 19 f none Germany Second Cabin
32 Sister M Artemia 29 f none Germany Second Cabin
33* Sister M H??n?igis 23 f none Germany Second Cabin
34 Sister M Alexia 18 f none Germany Second Cabin
35 Sister M Gerharda 27 f none Germany Second Cabin
36 Sister M Cajetana 21 f none Germany Second Cabin
37 Sister M Protasia 21 f none Germany Second Cabin
38 Sister M Gervasia 28 f none Germany Second Cabin
39 Sister M Eucheria 22 f none Germany Second Cabin
40 Sister M Aloys 22 f none Germany Second Cabin
41 Sister M Emilie 20 f none Germany Second Cabin
42 Sister M Meinrada 18 f none Germany Second Cabin
43 Sister M Maltrasa 22 f none Germany Second Cabin
44 Sister M Damiana 28 f none Germany Second Cabin
45 Sister M Caroline 22 f none Germany Second Cabin
46 Sister M Chrysostoma 45 f none Germany Second Cabin
47 Wilhelmine Meyer 20 f none Germany Second Cabin
48 Marie Dickmeyer 15 f none Germany Second Cabin
49* Elisabeth Lohroder 30 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
50 Meta Menge 28 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
51 Emma Menge 8 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
52 Ferd Knecht 29 m farmer U St of Am Second Cabin
53 Albert Schultz 30 m farmer U St of Am Second Cabin
54 Carrie Schultz 26 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
55 Louise Edelbluth 40 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
56 Alexander Edelbluth 9 6mo m none U St of Am Second Cabin
57* Clara St??oven 30 f none U St of Am Second Cabin
58* Heloise St??oven 34 f none Germany Second Cabin
59* R??????? Wisharm 35 m merchant U St of Am Second Cabin
60 Adolph Lyonards 30 m merchant U St of Am Second Cabin
61 Edward Metanlfe 33 m merchant U St of Am Second Cabin
62* Carl Woh??ishoffer 40 m merchant Germany Second Cabin
63* Gottfried Tro???vion 71 m merchant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
64* Elisabeth Tro???vion 58 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
65 Emilie Spiller 40 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
66 Martha Spiller 9 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
67 Julia Spiller 38 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
68* Heinr Buolling 32 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
69 Louisa Rasch 20 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
70 Dorothea Overmeyer 28 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
71 Lena Overmeyer 26 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
72 August Arend 64 m peasant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
73 Fredrika Arend 63 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
74 Auguste Arend 36 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
75 Dina Arend 10 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
76 Heinrich Arend 6 m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
77 Louisa Arend 6mo f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
78 Frieda Arend 2 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
79* Ludwig Erich 33 m l??k??th Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
80 Carl Erich 9mo m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
81* Ernst Fishutover 40 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
82 Paul Doneschan 26 m painter Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
83 Barnh Landmann 30 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
84* S?astina Landmann 33 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
85 Bertha Rampe 35 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
86 Cathinka Baumann 25 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
87 Gesina Kleiner 30 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
88 Mathias Rampe 10 m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
89 Emilie Oppel 36 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
90 Hedwig Oppel 6 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
91 Lina Oppel 5 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
92 Rosa Oppel 3 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
93 Friedricke Cassens 25 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
94 Heinr Dietarle 23 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
95 Cathar Fahrla 19 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
96 Ernst Friebel 39 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
97 Jan Hark 31 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
98 Rosaljia Hark 31 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
99 Franz Malbrecht 35 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
100 Franz Stots 24 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
101* Johann ?alfen 16 m (hole) Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
102 Christian Staebler 16 m (hole) Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
103 Jacob Krasoner 25 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
104 Gustav Sichler 58 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
105 Sophie Sichler 58 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
106 Gustav Sichler 21 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
107 Ernst Sichler 18 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
108 Christian Sichler 10 m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
109 Johanna Sichler 8 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
110 Christian Sichler 3 m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
111 Wilhelm Maier 17 m peasant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
112 Carl Maier 15 m peasant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
113 Joh Seidenspinner 24 m peasant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
114 Christian Ring 36 m peasant Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
115 Friedrika Ring 28 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
116 Louis Ring 3mo m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
117 Friedrich Hoffmann 50 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
118 Johanna Hoffmann 46 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
119 Maria Hoffmann 17 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
120 Pauline Hoffmann 14 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
121 Gottlieba Hoffmann 10mo f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
122 Christ Gollmann 37 m workman Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
123 Charlotte Gollman 8 f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
124 Friedr Gollmann 6 m none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
125 Gottlieba Gollmann 8mo f none Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
126 Gottlob Meier 22 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
127* Adolf Gulich 25 m farmer Germany Steerage in Deckhouses, Offices cet Steward & Outside Rooms
128 Gustav Urban 32 m farmer Germany Steerage
129 Maria Urban 23 f none Germany Steerage
130 Lina Urban 6 f none Germany Steerage
131 Adolphine Urban 9 f none Germany Steerage
132 Max Ackermann 32 m workman Germany Steerage
133 Catharine Ackermann 23 f none Germany Steerage
134 Marie Ackermann 6mo f none Germany Steerage
135 Heinr Riskmayer 30 m farmer Germany Steerage
136 Minna Riskmayer 31 f none Germany Steerage
137 Heinrich Riskmayer 7 m none Germany Steerage
138* Franz Tin?e 42 m workman Germany Steerage
139 Robert Dietz 19 m workman Germany Steerage
140 Wilhelm Loesdner 20 m workman Germany Steerage
141 August Denath 29 m workman Germany Steerage
142 Therese Denath 31 f none Germany Steerage
143 Elisabeth Denath 2 f none Germany Steerage
144 Marie Denath 12mo f none Germany Steerage
145 Michael Sonalek 33 m (hole) Germany Steerage
146 Pauline Sonalek 25 f none Germany Steerage
147 Marianne Sonalek 12mo f none Germany Steerage
148* Louis Borner 32 m farmer Germany Steerage
149 Carl Dettmer 30 m farmer Germany Steerage
150 Carl Kahn 35 m farmer Germany Steerage
151 Josef Helminiak 42 m farmer Germany Steerage
152 Josefa Helminiak 42 f none Germany Steerage
153 Antonia Schymanska 8 f none Germany Steerage
154 Kasimir Schymanska 10 m none Germany Steerage
155 Hermann Kiesow 16 m clerk Germany Steerage
156* Friedrich Muller 57 m farmer Germany Steerage
157* Oswald Muller 27 m farmer Germany Steerage
158* Hugo Muller 17 m farmer Germany Steerage
159 Fritz Krause 45 m farmer Germany Steerage
160* Carl Forster 16 m farmer Germany Steerage
161 Joh Hannelle 21 m farmer Germany Steerage
162* Stephan Grosch 19 m farmer Germany Steerage
163* Johann Vo?ler 73 m farmer Germany Steerage
164* Ferdinand ?ohner 33 m farmer Germany Steerage
165* Josephine ?ohner 32 f none Germany Steerage
166* Georg ?ohner 4 m none Germany Steerage
167* Kelove ?ohner 9mo m none Germany Steerage
168* Joh Dutschmann 26 m lo???ith Germany Steerage
169 Friedrich Meynig 44 m sadler Germany Steerage
170* Johann Jelinski 26 m ? Germany Steerage
171* Mich Mickelartschich 36 m ? Germany Steerage
172* Osar Thummel 26 m locksmith Germany Steerage
173 Otto Meyer 27 m locksmith Germany Steerage
174* August Wallnik ?5 m workman Germany Steerage
175 Carl Greinke 40 m workman Germany Steerage
176 Christ Wagner 37 m workman Germany Steerage
177 Martin Spiagak 60 m workman Germany Steerage
178 Marianna Spiagak 67 f none Germany Steerage
179 Michael Gottlobzik 30 m farmer Germany Steerage
180 Elisabeth Gottlobzik 25 f none Germany Steerage
181 Veronika Gottlobzik 5 f none Germany Steerage
182 Johann Gottlobzik 3 m none Germany Steerage
183 Catharina Gottlobzik 8mo f none Germany Steerage
184 Mich Lemandowski 29 m workman Germany Steerage
185 Mich Zalecki 40 m workman Germany Steerage
186 Marianna Zalecki 27 f none Germany Steerage
187 Rosalia Zalecki 6 f none Germany Steerage
188 Albrecht Zalecki 4 m none Germany Steerage
189* ??a?islaw Zalecki 12mo m none Germany Steerage
190 Wilhelm Tergin 56 m (hole) Germany Steerage
191 Marie Harrah 27 f none Germany Steerage
192 Carl Vergin 55 m sadler Germany Steerage
193* ?stin Delor 23 m ??ider Germany Steerage
194 Anton Ulm 20 m workman Germany Steerage
195 Kathar Knorz 22 f none Germany Steerage
196 Jacob Ulm 23 m butler Germany Steerage
197* Georg Lohngen 34 m joiner Germany Steerage
198 Friedr Medenbach 36 m farmer Germany Steerage
199 Johann Krasmer 33 m bricklayer Germany Steerage
200 Wilh Labuhn 36 m farmer Germany Steerage
201 Hermina Labuhn 39 f none Germany Steerage
202 Therese Labuhn 10 f none Germany Steerage
203 Eduard Labuhn 9 m none Germany Steerage
204 Maria Labuhn 6 f none Germany Steerage
205 Emma Labuhn 4 f none Germany Steerage
206 Martha Labuhn 10mo f none Germany Steerage
207 Johann Barend 24 m workman Germany Steerage
208* Carl Brussow 44 m workman Germany Steerage
209 Franz Lockelowski 45 m workman Germany Steerage
210 Katharine Lockelowski 33 f none Germany Steerage
211 Peter Lockelowski 8 m none Germany Steerage
212 Johannes Lockelowski 4 m none Germany Steerage
213 Monika Lockelowski 12mo f none Germany Steerage
214 Wilhelmina Pauly 17 f farmer Germany Steerage
215 Ignatz Ziess 29 m farmer Germany Steerage
216 Appolonia Fassnacht 27 f none Germany Steerage
217 Ernst Wiesener 16 m peasant Germany Steerage
218 Josef Keglowska 22 m peasant Germany Steerage
219 Johann Koslowski 35 m peasant Germany Steerage
220 Kichalina Koslowski 34 f none Germany Steerage
221 Marianna Malinowski 20 f none Germany Steerage
222 Cacilie Malinowski 48 f none Germany Steerage
223 Mathias Stutzyah 46 m workman Germany Steerage
224 August Gerhardt 60 m workman Germany Steerage
225 Friedrich Zeiger 31 m workman Germany Steerage
226 Florentine Zeiger 26 f none Germany Steerage
227 Max Zeiger 18mo m none Germany Steerage
228 Wilhelm Wendler 22 m workman Germany Steerage
229 Anna Wendler 24 f none Germany Steerage
230 Henrietta Klaus 40 f none Germany Steerage
231 Helene Klaus 2 f none Germany Steerage
232 Fritz Klaus 18mo m none Germany Steerage
233 Lina Klaus 15 f none Germany Steerage
234 Elise Klaus 10 f none Germany Steerage
235 Moritz Ahnert 38 m farmer Germany Steerage
236 Emilie Ahnert 34 f none Germany Steerage
237 Salina Ahnert 10 f none Germany Steerage
238 Max Ahnert 7 m none Germany Steerage
239* John Fr Pot? 23 m workman Germany Steerage
240 Henrietta Natschty 74 f none Germany Steerage
241 Bertha Labuhn 14 f none Germany Steerage
242 Adelina Labuhn 12mo f none Germany Steerage
243 Georg Blankenburg 36 m farmer Germany Steerage
244 Ernestine Blankenburg 34 f none Germany Steerage
245 Anna Blankenburg 6 f none Germany Steerage
246 Hermann Blankenburg 4 m none Germany Steerage
247 Wilhelm Blankenburg 2 m none Germany Steerage
248 Ernst Blankenburg 6mo m none Germany Steerage
249 Maria Roesicke 40 f none Germany Steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
* indicates an error on the part of the original record or is used to call your
attention to additional information in the Transcriber or Passenger Notes.
? indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original
document, and is clarified in the Transcriber or Passenger Notes.
Country which they intend to become inhabitants was all United States ("U St of Am"),
so the column was eliminated.
Died on Voyage column was eliminated as no one was listed.
The Palmer List of Merchant Vessels (online) has a photo and description of the
Oder. It's maiden voyage was 23 May 1874; it wrecked in the Indian Ocean on
30 May 1887.
1 Surname is too faint to read all letters.
2 First name is too faint to read all letters.
8 Missing surname letters unreadable, looks something like 'nr'.
11 Surname has umlaut over o.
13 Names unreadable. It is several letters longer than the Schmidt above it,
but it is cut off and blurry. Letters are Sch, midline letter, 2 tall
letters, 4-5 midline letters, and possibly an 'r' at the end.
33 A passenger count number for the page is written over this name in such a
way that it is partially unreadable.
49 Surname has umlaut over second o.
57- 58 Surname is missing midline 2-3 letters which go up and down like e, m, n,
u or w.
59 First name letters tight and unreadable.
62 Missing surname letters unreadable due to crease. Surname has umlauts
over first and last o.
63- 64 Missing surname letters unreadable due to crease.
68 Surname has umlaut over u.
79 Occupation is dark, but possibly says locksmith.
81 Surname has umlaut over u.
84 Missing surname letter is a midline letter.
101 First surname letter has the bottom cut off; possibly a B, K, or R.
127 Surname has umlaut over u.
138 The missing surname letter is too faint and blurred to read.
148 Surname has umlaut over o.
156-158 Surname has umlaut over u.
160 Surname has umlaut over o.
162 Surname has umlaut over o.
163-167 A passenger count number for the page is written over these names in such
a way that they are partially unreadable.
168 Occupation is tight, possibly says locksmith.
170-171 Occupation is all midline letters, small and tight writing.
174 Written on this passenger line is 16X9386 - 2/6/41. Age is partially
covered by a white spot, but the first number is curved on top like a
2 or 3.
189 First name is very dark, possibly says Stanislaw.
193 The first letter is clear, but not matching others. It looks like a fat 8,
possibly could mean O as in Ostin. The occupation is hard to read, but
looks like 'raider'.
197 Surname has umlaut over o.
208 Surname has umlaut over u.
239 Surname has umlaut over o. Last letter is unclear, but it is Poty or Potz.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 449, List 510.
Transcribed by Lynn Blazek a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 December 2004.
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