SS Suevia
I, N. C. Franzen Master of the German Steamship Suevia 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 New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. Suevia at Hamburg and Havre from which port said S.S. Suevia has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and 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. (signed) N. C. Franzen
Sworn to this 27th October 1884 Before me ??????? DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German Steamship Suevia whereof N. C. Franzen is Master from Hamburg burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they they intend to become inhabitants, pieces of luggage, transient or intransient.
Cabin Passengers 1 Julius Lang 18 male mercht Cincinnati US USA 3 transient 2 Philipp Weishar 33 male renter Brooklyn US USA 7 transient 3 Magdaline Weishar 61 female mother Brooklyn US USA transient 4 Marie Weishar 31 female sister Brooklyn US USA transient 5 Caroline Heimrod 58 female wife Newport US USA 2 transient 6 Rebecca Maurice 50 female wife Chicago US USA 4 transient 7 Pauline Martin 23 female wife New York US USA 3 transient 8 Marie v.d. Kerikhoven 30 female single Brunswick US USA 2 transient 9 Erna Stolze 21 female single Brunswick US USA 3 transient 10 August Buschmann 36 male mercht Indianapolis US USA 3 transient 11 W. Ummelmann 40 male farmer Indianapolis US USA 4 transient 12* Dr. Betsy Schuller 39 female wife Columbus US USA 3 transient 13* Erwin Schuller 9 male son Columbus US USA transient 14 Heinr. Tielig 22 male mercht Cincinnati US USA 2 transient 15 Fredk^e Keil 38 female wife St. Paull US USA 3 transient 16 Otto Keil 3 male son St. Paul US USA transient 17 Max Krappe 46 male architect New York US USA 3 transient 18 Alexander Krappe 9 male child New York US USA transient 19 Walther Krappe 8 male child New York US USA transient 20 Guido Franz 48 male teacher Texas US USA 2 transient 21 Hans Schuler 26 male mercht Pottsdam Prussia USA 3 22* Jurgen F. H. Meyer 46 male mercht New York US USA 9 transient 23 Math^e Meyer 40 female wife New York US USA transient 24 Carl Meyer 19 male child New York US USA transient 25 Emma Meyer 18 female child New York US USA transient 26 Rudolph Meyer 8 male child New York US USA transient 27 Otto Meyer 6 male child New York US USA transient 28 Gertrud Meyer 11m female baby New York US USA transient 29 Agnes Nosh 23 female domestic Brooklyn US USA transient 30* Robert Am Rhu?? 24 male domestic Engelsberg Switzerland USA 1 31 Isidor Gerdes 36 male mercht Hayti Hayti USA 7 transient 32 Sophie Gerdes 20 female sgle. Hayti Hayti USA transient 33 Caroline Gerdes 18 female sgle. Hayti Hayti USA transient 34* Paul Stoving 23 male musician Leipzig Saxony USA 3 35 Georg Weiss 69 male renter Cincinnati US USA 2 transient 36 Curt Herrmann 30 male mercht Havanna Span. Col. USA 2 transient 37 Salemon Kinkenstein 26 male mercht Havanna Span. Col. USA 3 transient 38 D. M. Bunker 22 male mercht New York US USA 2 transient 39 Joseph Tsernak 42 male innkeeper Kemern Hungary USA 2 40 Peter Liebertz 56 male mercht New York US USA 3 transient 41 Aug^e Liebertz 52 female wife New York US USA transient 42 Marg^a Liebertz 8 female daughter New York US USA transient 43 Dr. C. M. Kemperdick 48 male doctor Paris USA 2 transient 44 J. H. Sorg 48 male mercht Paris USA 3 transient 45 Joh^e Sorg 17 female daughter Paris USA transient 46 J. H. Lafferty 50 male mercht Paris USA 3 transient 47 J. H. Lafferty 48 female wife Paris USA transient 48 John C. Howard 50 male mercht Paris USA 3 transient 49 Elise Fader 28 female single Paris USA 2 transient 50 Heinr Fader 36 male brother Paris USA 2 transient 51* A. Luder 53 male mercht Paris USA 4 transient 52 Elise Evans 50 female wife Paris USA 2 transient 53 Anni Evans 24 female daughter Paris USA 2 transient 54 Mary Schipmann 18 female single Paris USA 4 transient 55 Emil Schuler 48 male renter Havre USA 4 transient 56 Dorothea Schuler 40 female wife Havre USA transient (signed) N. C. Franzen Steerage Passengers 57 Chr. Witte 21 male taylor Wreiburg Hannover USA 2 58 Jul^s Witte 17 male baker Wreiburg Hannover USA 1 59 Joachim Lau 57 male farmer Oberhof Mechlbg USA 3 60 Elise Lau 57 female wife Oberhof Mechlbg USA 61 Marie Lau 17 female daughter Oberhof Mechlbg USA 62 Frida Spisak 42 female wife Debreczin Russia USA 1 63 Jan Waitukaitiz 20 male workman Debreczin Russia USA 1 64 Anton Griejalust 20 male workman Susvalkow Russia USA 1 65 Miklos Alexowitz 35 male workman Bosko Hungary USA 1 66 Rebbeca Mandel 30 female wife Gomoru Hungary USA 3 67 Hanne Mandel 17 female single Gomoru Hungary USA 68 Herrm Mandel 8 male child Gomoru Hungary USA 69 Nari Mandel 5 female child Gomoru Hungary USA 70 Carl L. Peck 29 male glazier Gifhorn Hannover USA 4 71 Therese Peck 28 female wife Gifhorn Hannover USA 72 Heinr Peck 8 male child Gifhorn Hannover USA 73 Carl Peck 6 male child Gifhorn Hannover USA 74 Wilh Peck 4 male child Gifhorn Hannover USA 75 Therese Peck 9m female baby Gifhorn Hannover USA 76 Albert Steenbuck 18 male clerk Altona Prussia USA 5 77 Cath^a Steenbuck 52 female wife Altona Prussia USA 78 Adolph Jacobsen 49 male fabricer Hamburg USA 6 79 Ida Jacobsen 34 female wife Hamburg USA 80 Auguste Jacobsen 18 female daughter Hamburg USA 81 Louise Jacobsen 16 female child Hamburg USA 82 Anna Jacobsen 9 female child Hamburg USA 83 Julie Jacobsen 6 female child Hamburg USA 84 August Jacobsen 5 male child Hamburg USA 85 Herrmann Jacobsen 11m male baby Hamburg USA 86 Gear Koll 34 male mercht Mohrungen Austria USA 3 87 Emma Koll 34 female wife Mohrungen Austria USA 88 Joh^e Koll 8 female daughter Mohrungen Austria USA 89 Chr. Kiehl 23 male mercht Wandsbeck Prussia USA 2 90 Reinhold Kuberschki 16 male miller Ernstdorf Prussia USA 1 91 Josef Stenzel 24 male miner Weisstein Prussia USA 1 92 Auguste Wrage 22 female single Ahrensburg Prussia USA 1 93 Joh. Siebert 37 male seaman Danzig Prussia USA 1 94 Alma Kanold 22 female single Altenburg Saxony USA 1 95 Egidius Scheiner 30 male farmer Ibensfrau Baden USA 1 96 Louise Sichter 40 female wife Biesenbrow Prussia USA 5 97 Marie Sichter 20 female child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 98 Ida Sichter 16 female child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 99 Auguste Sichter 14 female child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 100 Carl Sichter 13 male child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 101 Wilh. Sichter 9 male child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 102 Louise Sichter 3 female child Biesenbrow Prussia USA 103 Wilh. Belling 51 male workman Graumhagen Prussia USA 4 104 Auguste Belling 53 female wife Graumhagen Prussia USA 105 Caroline Belling 20 female child Graumhagen Prussia USA 106 Anna Belling 17 female child Graumhagen Prussia USA 107 Aug^e Belling 15 female child Graumhagen Prussia USA 108 Ferd. Piotrascki 29 male workman Poblotz Prussia USA 2 109 Auguste Piotrascki 23 female wife Poblotz Prussia USA 110 Marg Rossmeier 50 female wife Gammendorf Prussia USA 3 111 Dora Rossmeier 9 female child Gammendorf Prussia USA 112 Christ Rossmeier 8 female child Gammendorf Prussia USA 113 Ludwig Wiedenbeck 22 male tigler Spandau Prussia USA 1 114 Jacob Loewy 45 male workman Chetzen Bohemia USA 1 115 Jul^s Brincker 22 male butcher Rostock Mecklbg USA 1 116 Marie Schollis 18 female single Brunowitz Hungary USA 1 117 Carl Stuhler 23 male sculptor Jersey City USA USA 2 118 Joachim Graage 23 male farmer Thomsdorf Prussia USA 2 119 Ferd. Keerl 33 male mercht Altona Prussia USA 3 120 Chr. Kay 72 male farmer Chicago USA USA 2 121 Claus Ricks 52 male cartwright Davenport USA USA 2 122 Valentin Frank 19 male taylor Langmeil Bavaria USA 1 123 Gustav Korlam 24 male mercht Hamburg USA 3 124 Caroline Korlam 20 female wife Hamburg USA 125 Heinr. Zieseniss 43 male mercht Jersey City US USA 2 126 Hugo Fuhrmann 29 male workman Berlin Prussia USA 3 127 Emma Fuhrmann 28 female wife Berlin Prussia USA 128 Hyman Klinkenstein 21 male burner Warschau Russia USA 1 129 Ingeborg Petersen 32 female single Flensburg Prussia USA 2 130 Carl Wolf 22 male coachman Warschau Russia USA 1 131* Apollonia Kunezel 32 female wife Bartfelde Hungary USA 4 132* Ilke Kunezel 9 female child Bartfelde Hungary USA 133* Pauline Kunezel 7 female child Bartfelde Hungary USA 134 Emma Ringer 32 female single Kis Szeber Hungary USA 1 135 Johanna Ehlers 44 female wife Hamburg USA 4 136 Anna Ehlers 14 female child Hamburg USA 137 August Ehlers 9 male child Hamburg USA 138 Martha Ehlers 8 female child Hamburg USA 139 Robert Ehlers 5 male child Hamburg USA 140 Wilh. Schwarze 30 male joiner Brunswick USA 2 141 Arthur Glitz 23 male mercht Hannover USA 2 142 Paul Winkler 22 male mercht Herschfeldt Prussia USA 1 143 Wilh. Fink 23 male mercht Herschfeldt Prussia USA 1 144 Aug^e Wieland 25 female single Berlin Prussia USA 2 145 Emilie Wieland 23 female single Berlin Prussia USA 1 146 Mathilde Richter 23 female single Danzig Prussia USA 2 147 Gustav Ganzer 25 male workman Robe Prussia USA 1 148 Walberga Schenk 23 female single Ulmspan Baden USA 1 149 Heinr. Hansen 34 male locksmith Bangershausen Saxony USA 2 150 Gustav Jacob 24 male locksmith Berna Saxony USA 2 151* Barb^a Prossner 16 female single Satschenbrow Bavary USA 2 152 Rosa Huttner 25 female single Karbach Bavary USA 1 153* Vitus Hasenmuller 23 male baker Walterstein Bavary USA 2 154 Jacob Jensen 31 male farmer Aalberg Danemark USA 2 155* Carl Garnstrom 28 male goldsmith Stockholm Suevia USA 2 156* Eduard Low 23 male mercht Friedland Moravia USA 1 157 Josef Steiger 58 male farmer Kmetnoves Bohemia USA 4 158 Anna Steiger 57 female wife Kmetnoves Bohemia USA 159 Franz Steiger 27 male son Kmetnoves Bohemia USA 160 Antonin Steiger 15 male son Kmetnoves Bohemia USA 161 Marie Koppen 21 female single Dadelow Prussia USA 2 162 Bertha Koppen 19 female single Dadelow Prussia USA 2 163 Marie Wurst 52 female single Dadelow Prussia USA 1 164 Joh. Noller 57 male carpenter Prevorst Wrttbg USA 2 165* Joh. Rower 34 male farmer Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 4 166* Marie Rower 33 female wife Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 167 Marie Sass 67 female wife Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 1 168 Sophie Hagemann 70 female wife Helpt Mecklbg USA 1 169 Caroline Schoemer 26 female single Carlsruhe Baden USA 2 170 Heinr. Kroeger 34 male farmer Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 4 171 Louise Kroeger 34 female wife Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 172 Fridr. Kroeger 9 male child Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 173 Sophie Kroeger 7 female child Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 174 Ludwig Kroeger 4 male child Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 175 Heinr. Kroeger 2m male baby Charlottenthal Mecklbg USA 176 Marie Kramer 15 female single Darmstadt Hessian USA 1 177 Niels Hansen 32 male farmer Sommerstedt Prussia USA 3 178 Egine Hansen 28 female wife Sommerstedt Prussia USA 179 Peter Hansen 5 male child Sommerstedt Prussia USA 180 Joh^s Hansen 3 male child Sommerstedt Prussia USA 181 Wilh^e Busch 51 female wife Schmatrin Prussia USA 1 182 Friedr. Andres 25 male workman Broelin Mecklbg USA 2 183 Gustine Gussmann 26 female single Belford Prussia USA 1 184 Carl Mau 21 male shoemaker Kossbade Mecklbg USA 2 185 Herm. Jenske 25 male farmer Markevske Prussia USA 2 186 Caroline Kroeger 32 female single Rostock Mecklbg USA 2 187 Ingeborg Kassberg 16 male dealer Des Moines US USA 3 188 Hans Kassberg 44 male dealer Des Moines US USA 189 Leopold Berger 30 male coachman Oberndorf Austria USA 1 190 Heinr. Storch 19 male workman Frankfurt a/O Prussia USA 2 191 H. Jahnke 27 male farmer Greisswald Prussia USA 4 192 Wilh^e Jahnke 23 female wife Greisswald Prussia USA 193 Helene Jahnke 3 female daughter Greisswald Prussia USA 194 Joachim Voss 39 male farmer Kossbade Mecklbg USA 5 195 Wilh^e Voss 29 female wife Kossbade Mecklbg USA 196 Martin Voss 6 male child Kossbade Mecklbg USA 197 Carl Voss 5 male child Kossbade Mecklbg USA 198 Chr. Voss 3 male child Kossbade Mecklbg USA 199 Wilh^e Voss 11m female baby Kossbade Mecklbg USA Transcriber's Notes: * An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's Notes. ? The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original document or the handwriting of the recorder. * Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling. * No births or deaths were recorded during the voyage. * Passengers were numbered by the transcriber. 12,13 Umlaut u in surname. 22 Umlaut u in given name. 30 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 34 Umlaut o in surname. 51 Umlaut u in surname. 131-133 Umlaut u in surname. 151 Umlaut o in surname. 153 Umlaut u in surname. 155 Umlaut o in surname. 156 Umlaut o in surname. 165,166 Umlaut o in surname.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 481, List 1374.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 July 2005
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