Steamer Barussia
I, N. C. Franzen, Master of the Str Barussia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly state 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 Steamer at Hamburg, from which port said Steamer 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 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. (Signature) N. C. Franzen
Sworn to this 12 December 1867,
Before me. (Signature) R ??????p, D.C.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamer Barussia whereof N C Franzen is Master, from Hamburg, burthen 2133 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they belong, the country to which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage.
********** Between Deck **********
1 Martin Neubrander 50 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
2 Barbara Neubrander 45 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
3 Elise Neubrander 24 F His daughter Germany U. States Between Deck
4 Wilhelm Neubrander 0y8m M Her baby Germany U. States Between Deck
5 Stephan Geckeler 34 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
6 Barbara Geckeler 34 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
7 Clara Geckeler 7 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
8 Heinrich Geckeler 6 M His child Germany U. States Between Deck
9 Bertha Geckeler 0y11m F His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
10 Jacob Henger 39 M Tailor Germany U. States Between Deck
11 Ludwig Rapp 17 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
12* Gottfried Henger M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
13 Johannes List 19 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
14 Johann Volm 31 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
15 Franz Ferzer 18 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
16 Ludwig Wenzler 30 M Cartwright Germany U. States Between Deck
17* Eduard Delger 20 M Miller Germany U. States Between Deck
18* Wilhelm Worner 42 M Butcher Germany U. States Between Deck
19* Wilhelm Dahler 24 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
20* Catharina Dahler 17 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
21 Elise Vogel 25 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
22 Rosalie Spitz 20 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
23 Regine Spitz 0y10m F Her baby Germany U. States Between Deck
24* Carl Vorwerk 23 M Locksmith Bill????? Mysz????? Between Deck
25 Christine Christensen 23 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
26* Thomas Grunen 20 M Smith Germany U. States Between Deck
27 Philippine Johst 35 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
28 Margaretha Johst 16 F Her child Germany U. States Between Deck
29 Henry Johst 6 M Her child Germany U. States Between Deck
30 Friedrich Spengler 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
31 John Schnitterer 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
32 Adam Kessler 16 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
33* Johannes Hofler 26 M Mason Germany U. States Between Deck
34 Eduard Ebener 25 M Cartwright Germany U. States Between Deck
35 Magdalena Gauter 58 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
36 Carl Gauter 17 M Her son Germany U. States Between Deck
37 Wilhelm Ruff 17 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
38 Salomon Rothschild 18 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
39* Julius K???m 19 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
40* Gustav K???m 23 M Watchmaker Germany U. States Between Deck
41 Christian Bader 21 M Smith Germany U. States Between Deck
42 Gottlieb Hahn 21 M Cartwright Germany U. States Between Deck
43 Johann Zunge 37 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
44 Sophie Zunge 34 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
45 Marie Zunge 4 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
46 Joachim Zunge 3 M His child Germany U. States Between Deck
47 Heinrich Zunge 0y6m M His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
48 Joachim Zunge 32 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
49 Ernst Jaeger 35 M Inspector Germany U. States Between Deck
50 Johannes Thier 26 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
51 Georg Matolutsch 33 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
52 John Matolutsch 31 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck'
53 Mateo Perocovig 25 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
54 Friedrich Jewes 26 M Blacksmith Germany U. States Between Deck
55 Meyer Kaupherr 23 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
56 Anton Gospodnetish 38 M Miner U. States U. States Between Deck
57 Mandalene Gospodnetish 19 F His wife U. States U. States Between Deck
58 Franz Rakow 21 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
59 Barbara Joas 21 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
60 Georg Tornuf 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
61 Johann Stauf 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
62 Barbara Albrecht 19 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
63 Madalena Schmidt 27 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
64 Caroline Maier 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
65 Johannes Schwarz 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
66 Xaver Herzog 27 M Weaver Germany U. States Between Deck
67 Samuel Stabholz 32 M Workman Russia U. States Between Deck
68 Wilhelm Burkhardt 17 M Cooper Germany U. States Between Deck
69 Michael Lang 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
70 Johann Hartnagel 28 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
71 Catharina Holling 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
72 Alois Schmidt 35 M Mason Germany U. States Between Deck
73* Friederike Duwahl 21 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
74* Vut Kraupa 40 M Engraver Germany U. States Between Deck
75 Ludwig Eckfeldt 32 M Joiner Germany U. States Between Deck
76 Carl Meyer 39 M Innkeeper Germany U. States Between Deck
77 Marie Meyer 25 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
78 August Maier 32 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
79 Appollonia Reh 29 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
80 Friedrich Raab 28 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
81 Margaretha Raab 0y10m F His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
82 Gretchen Sieber 19 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
83 Theobald Wagner 26 M Saddler Germany U. States Between Deck
84* Friederike Kuschner 25 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
85 Michael Reiner 37 M Merchant Germany U. States Between Deck
86* Boas Gunzberg 33 M Merchant Germany U. States Between Deck
87 Catharina Seismann 59 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
88 Rechler Blum 34 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
89 Minna Blum 0y11m F His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
90* Anders Laus????? 49 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
91 Caesar Latter 27 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
92 Guttmann Fleischmann 22 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
93* Eugen Dolle 28 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
94 Maria Behn 21 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
95 Walberga Haller 23 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
96 Walberga Linder 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
97 Kunigunde Bittermann 22 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
98 Moritz Bittermann 0y3m M Her baby Germany U. States Between Deck
99 Moritz Appel 25 M Dyer Germany U. States Between Deck
100 Heinrich Schroeder 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
101 Lena Schroeder 22 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
102 Margarethe Schroeder 60 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
103 Joachim Schroeder 18 M Her son Germany U. States Between Deck
104 Catharina Schroeder 16 F Her daughter Germany U. States Between Deck
105 Jean May 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
106 Heinrich Bergmann 24 M Segarmaker Germany U. States Between Deck
107* Louise Bunge 27 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
108 Abraham Luft 17 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
109 Henriette Rieske 24 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
110 Ottilie Rieske 4 F Her child Germany U. States Between Deck
111 Emil Rieske 0y10m M Her baby Germany U. States Between Deck
112 Fritz Groth 24 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
113 Reinhold Schulz 29 M Smith Germany U. States Between Deck
114 Gustav von Pfingsten 26 M Apothecary Germany U. States Between Deck
115 Otto Rummel 20 M Blacksmith Germany U. States Between Deck
116 Raphael Riess 28 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
117 Carl Piltz 36 M Joiner Germany U. States Between Deck
118 Jeanette Marcuse 21 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
119 Ida Lichtenstein 26 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
120 Wilhelm Born 25 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
121 Franz Krasselt 51 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
122 Max Spieker 16 M Apothecary U. States U. States Between Deck
123* Johann Atler 19 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
124 Caroline Weber 30 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
125 Carl Ott 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
126 Friedrich Ott 20 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
127 Friedrich Ott 18 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
128 Carl Friedrich 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
129 Jacob Baumann 27 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
130* Johann Bohrt 24 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
131* Wilhelmine Behuk 25 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
132 Albert Bernhardt 19 M Merchant Germany U. States Between Deck
133* Isidor Schlamm 17 F Shoemaker Germany U. States Between Deck
134 Wolff Moses 25 M Tailor Germany U. States Between Deck
135 Julius Knop 29 M Shepherd Germany U. States Between Deck
136* Dora Bernhoft 19 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
137* Marie Bernhoft 1? F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
138 Friedrich Wendt 26 M Shepherd Germany U. States Between Deck
139 Heinrich Landers 49 M Joiner Germany U. States Between Deck
140 Trina Landers 48 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
141 Dora Landers 14 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
142* Trina Landers ? F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
143 Wilhelm Landers 7 M His child Germany U. States Between Deck
144 August Landers 5 M His child Germany U. States Between Deck
145 Heinrich Landers 0y10m M His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
146 Ludwig Dettmann 24 M Cartwright Germany U. States Between Deck
147 Johann Lehmann 43 M Smith Germany U. States Between Deck
148 Wilhelmine Lehmann 39 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
149 Elise Lehmann 14 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
150 Johanne Lehmann 13 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
151 Auguste Lehmann 7 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
152 Louise Lehmann 6 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
153 Bertha Lehmann 5 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
154 Wilhelmine Lehmann 2 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
155 Hannchen Max 21 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
156 Heinrich Hagen 30 M Farmer U. States U. States Between Deck
157 Margaretha Henck 20 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
158 Anna Fiege 19 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
159 Marie Dammann 30 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
160 Carl Dehm 30 M Shepherd Germany U. States Between Deck
161 Christian Martens 31 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
162 Fritz Martens 34 M Shepherd Germany U. States Between Deck
163 Christine Martens 26 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
164 Wilhelmine Martens 0y9m F His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
165 Thorwald Hoffensberg 27 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
166 Nils Larsen 24 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
167 Christian Volkersen 23 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
168 Jacob Kaal 20 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
169 Hans Bounesen 26 M Workman Denmark U. States Between Deck
170 Robert Trenkmann 30 M Musician Germany U. States Between Deck
171 Jacob Nussbaum 19 M Merchant Germany U. States Between Deck
172 Albert Kallenberg 26 M Locksmith Germany U. States Between Deck
173* Robert Haberland 44 M Farmer U. States U. States Between Deck
174* Martin Mutschow 32 M Farmer Denmark U. States Between Deck
175* Johanna Mutschow 27 F His wife Denmark U. States Between Deck
176* Carl Mutschow 3 M His child Denmark U. States Between Deck
177 Catharina Schuldt 56 F Woman Denmark U. States Between Deck
178 Catharina Schaible 26 F Unmarried Denmark U. States Between Deck
179* Christian Schuler 22 M Unmarried ? U. States Between Deck
180 Lewin Katz 18 M Clerk Germany U. States Between Deck
181* Catharina Lutz 20 F Shoemaker Germany U. States Between Deck
182 Franz Jansson 24 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
183 Franz Maas 50 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
184 David Polack 17 M Farmer Germany U. States Between Deck
185 Babette Engel 25 F Unmarried U. States U. States Between Deck
186 Catharina Scherzer 24 F Unmarried U. States U. States Between Deck
187 Rudolf Hanke 31 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
188 Auguste Hanke 27 F His wife Germany U. States Between Deck
189 Robert Hanke 7 M His child Germany U. States Between Deck
190 Marie Hanke 3 F His child Germany U. States Between Deck
191 Wilhelm Hanke 0y9m M His baby Germany U. States Between Deck
192 Conrad Rossfeld 34 M Locksmith Germany U. States Between Deck
193 Friedrich Walter 25 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
194 Friedrich Schweizer 23 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
195 Lorenz Schweizer 28 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
196 Jacob Wolf 20 M Stonecutter Germany U. States Between Deck
197* Johannes Schukbauer 17 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
198* Gottliebe Schukbauer 19 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
199 Caroline Schwaderer 26 F Woman Germany U. States Between Deck
200 Friederike Haller 22 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
201* Paul Jung 20 M Stonecutter Germany U. States Between Deck
202* Louise Jung 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
203 Peter Orlemann 17 M Dyer Germany U. States Between Deck
204 Georg Mengel 23 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
205 Maria Korell 25 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
206* Barb^a S Handermann 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
207 Catharina Janson 18 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
208 Catharina Bernhard 23 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
209 Wilhelm Sauer 41 M Workman U. States U. States Between Deck
210 Christina Sauer 35 F His wife U. States U. States Between Deck
211 Daniel Sauer 28 M Workman Germany U. States Between Deck
212 Catharina Sauer 29 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
213 Elise Sauer 24 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
214 Barb^a Sauer 24 F Unmarried Germany U. States Between Deck
215* Jacob Pi?ht 14 M Boy Germany U. States Between Deck
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the
manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.
A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
The recorder of the manifest sometimes abbreviates given names by writing the first
few letters of the name, then skipping letters and then writing the final letter as
superscripted. In these cases, the transcriber uses the symbol (^) to indicate that
the following letter is superscripted, i.e., Joh^a for Johanna or Barb^a for Barbara.
The entry "United States" in the native country and destination country columns
is shortened to "U. States" for formatting reasons. "Male" and "Female" in the
Sex column are shortened to "M" and "F" for the same reason.
Cajute or Kajüte (modern spelling) is a nautical term describing a ship's cabin.
It might be that the more spacious accomodations for Cabin Class passengers are
called something else such as "Saloon", or it might be that for Steerage Class
passengers it denotes those who had their own, separate cabin, as opposed to others
occupying larger shared spaces.
12 Passenger's Age is not recorded.
17 Surname is either "Delger" or "Dilger".
18 There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Worner".
19-20 There is an umlaut above the "a" in surname "Dahler".
24 Native Country and Destination Country are not clearly written and cannot be
deciphered with certainty, but appears to be written as "Billetsnortom" and
"Myszathl ????".
26 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Grunen".
33 There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Hofler".
39-40 Surname is faint and cannot be deciphered with certainty, but name might
posssibly be "Krumm".
73 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Duwahl".
74 There is an umlaut above the "u" in given name "Vut".
84 Surname appears to be either "Kuschner" or "Kirschner".
86 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Gunzberg".
93 There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Dolle".
107 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Bunge".
123 Surname is either "Atler" or "Aller".
130 There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Bohrt".
131 Surname appears to be either "Behuk" or "Behnk".
133 Surname appears to be either "Schlamm" or "Schlaunn".
136-137 There is an umlaut above the "o" on surname "Bernhoft".
137 Passenger's Age is possibly 17, 18 or 19.
132 Passenger's Age cannot be deciphered with certainty, but is possibly 5 or 6.
173 There is a horizontal line drawn through this passenger's Name and associated
information. This usually implies that the person was not aboard when the
ship embarked.
174-176 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Mutschow".
179 Passenger's Occupation is recorded as "Unmarried", a designation normally
assigned to unmarried females, probably a recording error. It is unclear
from the way the recorder drew the brackets whether the Passenger's Native
Country is Denmark or Germany.
181 It is very unusual for the recorder to list an Occupation such as "Shoemaker"
for a female. Female passengers are usually listed as either "Unmarried" or
"Woman". The recorded Occupation "Shoemaker" is possibly a recording mistake.
197-198 Surname is either "Schukbauer" or "Schuhbauer".
201-202 Surname is either "Jung" or "Tung".
206 Name is possibly "Barb^a S Handermann" or "Barb^a Standermann".
215 Middle letter of surname cannot be deciphered with certainty. Name is possibly
"Picht", "Pieht" or "Pisht".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 289, List 1268.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 June 2006
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