Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Steamer Hermann


Bremen, Germany to New York
15 February 1867

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamer "Hermann" whereof Wenke is Master, from Bremen burthen 2774 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, and the country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
              
  1  Ferd Westoff            24     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
  2* Julius Gyo?ffy          31     M   Lawyer      Germany      U.S.
  3  Aug. Wuensch            34     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
  4* Simon Baums             32     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
  5  Fr F. Reimer            48     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
  6  F. Reimer               20     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
  7  Albert Frey             49     M   Merchant    Germany      U.S.
  8  Otto Simons             33     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
  9* Wilh Von Sachs          45     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
 10  Sannue Heed             39     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
 11  Jos Rosenthal           39     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.
 12  Clara Rosenthal         34     F               U.S.         U.S.
 13  Louis Rosenthal         10     M               U.S.         U.S.
 14  Hedwig Rosenthal         8     F               U.S.         U.S.
 15  Anton Schlessinger      25     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 16  Jos Runnuele            44     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 17  Henry Meyer             32     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 18  Henry Dobe              41     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 19  Franz Pommer            20     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 20* Max Ede?hemer           19     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 21  Janette Schlee          28     F               Germany      U.S.
 22  Pauline Schlee          26     F               Germany      U.S.
 23  Geo Fogel               23     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 24  Max Eichrodt            23     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 25* Carl Be?sch             32     M   Mech        U.S.         U.S.
 26  Edw^d Mecke             16     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 27  Anna Heller             26     F               Germany      U.S.
 28* Philipp Heune           37     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 29  E. Maier                28     F               Germany      U.S.
 30  Louis Kreuder           27     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 31  Murina Hahn             22     F               Germany      U.S.
 32  Elisa Hahn              30     F               Germany      U.S.
 33* Adolf Komf              35     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 34  Wilhelm Meyer           28     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 35  Heinrich Schumacher     36     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 36  Ludwig Terfloth         29     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 37  Fr Mohl                 40     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 38  Henry Lindemann         31     M   Miner       U.S.         U.S.
 39* Watther Hurzberg        15     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 40  Anna Alexander          23     F               Germany      U.S.
 41* John C. Cook            48     M               U.S.         U.S.
 42* John Pratt              48     M               U.S.         U.S.
 43  Fr Schmitts             44     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
 44  Henry Robinson          50     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 45  Mary Robinson           24     F               U.S.         U.S.
 46  Elise Jaeger            24     F               Germany      U.S.
 47  Margarethe Frimbach     18     F               Germany      U.S.
 48  Wenzel Nowak            36     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 49  Anna Scheerer           50     F               Germany      U.S.
 50  Marie Scheerer          15     F               Germany      U.S.
 51* Joh Fr Beiyer           40     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 52* Marie Beiyer            38     F               Germany      U.S.
 53* Joh Beiyer               8     M               Germany      U.S.
 54* Marie Beiyer             6     F               Germany      U.S.
 55* Anna Beiyer              5     F               Germany      U.S.
 56  Cath Eschbach           28     F               Germany      U.S.
 57  Herman Claus            24     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 58  Elisabeth Voglein       16     F               Germany      U.S.
 59  Na??chen Fath           21     F               Germany      U.S.
 60  Prisca Munch            30     F               Germany      U.S.
 61  David Baun              24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 62  R^d Lutherer            26     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 63  Conrad Berlan           28     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 64* Cath Bleker             26     F               Germany      U.S.
 65  Loder Lamcken           27     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 66  Anna Lamcken            25     F               Germany      U.S.
 67  Meta Lamcken            23     F               Germany      U.S.
 68  Beta Lamcken            19     F               Germany      U.S.
 69  Heinrich Lamcken        14     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 70  Lippmann Kelm           27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 71  Herm Marcus             25     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 72* Leopold Humann          18     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 73  Dan^l Euner             20     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 74  Moritz Buxein           25     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 75  Geo Stocker             35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 76  Ludwig Schetter         43     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 77  Hermann Lichte          30     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 78  W. Josef                24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 79  Geo. Herzog             24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 80  August Ziegler          20     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 81* Herm Metzer             23     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 82  Johann Kienzle          23     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 83  Heinr Weiler            19     M   Butcher     Germany      U.S.
 84* Ignatz Kobant           38     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 85  Heinr Kuck              35     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
 86  Anna Kuck               30     F               Germany      U.S.
 87* D. Krayer               21     F               Germany      U.S.
 88  Georg Vogel             30     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 89  M. Vogel                32     F               U.S.         U.S.
 90  Elisabeth Vogel          0y11m F               U.S.         U.S.
 91  Robert Fischer          24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 92  Fr. Wirth               24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 93  Bernh Jacobs            38     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 94  Wilh Reiche             36     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 95  Theo Muller             36     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
 96  Ludwig Besserer         29     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 97  Ernst Schmidt           32     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 98  W. Thum                 22     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
 99  G. Weidler              24     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
100  Ed Zeller               18     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
101  G. Henke                18     M   Butcher     Germany      U.S.
102  Joh Nuding              24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
103  Jacob Schuler           24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
104  Fr Mante                21     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
105* Carl Single             20     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
106  Wenzel Macakawig        19     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
107  Josef Kricek            35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
108  Thomas Smickek          25     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
109* Franz Kuceia            27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
110  Franz Tuzek             27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
111  Mathia Oel              30     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
112  Edward Steiner          22     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
113  Barbara Morawelz        33     F               Germany      U.S.
114  Anna Morawelz            7     F               Germany      U.S.
115  Josef Morawelz           4     M               Germany      U.S.
116  Josefa Morawelz          2     F               Germany      U.S.
117  Wenzel Morawelz          0y2m  M               Germany      U.S.
118  Franz Legno             18     M   Mech        Germany      U.S
119* A. Sajicek              38     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
120  Anton Pelikan           17     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
121  Josef Schilhaneck       20     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
122  Adolf Fischer           19     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
123* Leopold Dioorok         39     M               Germany      U.S.
124  Barbara Plechaty        39     F               Germany      U.S.
125  Ignatz Plechaty         15     M               Germany      U.S.
126* Conrad Schierloh        24     M               Germany      U.S.
127  Lina Schierloh          18     F               Germany      U.S.
128* E. Watjen               16     M               Germany      U.S.
129  M. Cohrs                19     F               Germany      U.S.
130* D. Oetjen               19     M               Germany      U.S.
131* Herm Oetjen             16     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
132  Edward Adenauer         17     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
133  Josef Kraus             23     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
134  Johann Roth             30     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
135  Johann Hufnagel         22     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
136* Elisabeth Kugler        27     F               Germany      U.S.
137  Moritz Hutzler          27     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
138  Heinrich Jungst         28     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
139  Wilhelm Kohut           26     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
140  Gustav Saller           24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
141  Josef Jaskola           30     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
142  Gerhard Wohlers         26     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
143* Johann Tunge            38     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
144* Beta Tunge              30     F               Germany      U.S.
145* Meta Tunge              11     F               Germany      U.S.
146* Anna Tunge               9     F               Germany      U.S.
147* Johann Tunge             7     M               Germany      U.S.
148  Heinrich Nesemann       35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
149  Marie Radomersky        31     F               Germany      U.S.
150  Oscar Webner            27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
151  Johann Giesubel         29     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
152  Johann Fugner           27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
153  Cath Sunkmann           34     F               U.S.         U.S.
154  Johanne Sunkmann        14     F               U.S.         U.S.
155  Julius Sunkmann         13     M               U.S.         U.S.
156  Philipp Sunkmann         9     M               U.S.         U.S.
157  Elise Sunkmann           8     F               U.S.         U.S.
158* August Olinger          19     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
159  Anna Scharpf            18     F               Germany      U.S.
160  Wilhelm Hergenbahn      25     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
161  Fritz Maier             30     M   Mech        U.S.         U.S.
162  Therese Marcus          24     F               Germany      U.S.
163* Heinrich Vohrenkamp     25     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
164  Gunther Schmidt         26     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
165  W^m Leonhardt           41     M   Mech        U.S.         U.S.
166* Joh Rosstanscher        58     M   Mech        U.S.         U.S.
167  Wilh Werner             30     M   Mercht      U.S.         U.S.
168  Jacob Ehrenmann         39     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
169  A. Kogel                29     F               Germany      U.S.
170  Albert Gohle            17     M   Artist      Germany      U.S.
171  Johann Fischer          28     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
172  Josef Haelling          45     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
173  Pauline Sik             30     F               Germany      U.S.
174  Caroline Meyer          24     F               Germany      U.S.
175* Johann Pine             27     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
176* Marie Pine              19     F               Germany      U.S.
177  Jonas Pfau              35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
178* Heinrich Gaub           27     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
179  Anton Patt              30     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
180* Peter Pourauel          27     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
181  Josef Schiefer          41     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
182  Heinrich Decker         21     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
183  Wilhelm Putz            19     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
184  Wilhelm Meis            23     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
185  Gottfried Hambach       35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
186  Cath Hambach            35     F               Germany      U.S.
187  Johanne Hambach          3     F               Germany      U.S.
188  Johann Grimm            23     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
189  Johann Muller           19     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
190  W. Ott                  40     F               Germany      U.S.
191  Moritz Ott              14     M               Germany      U.S.
192  Lina Ott                 9     F               Germany      U.S.
193  Heinrich Ott             8     M               Germany      U.S.
194  Carl Schimmelbusch      42     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
195  Emil Gunther            24     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
196  Max Deutsch             18     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
197  David Wagner            25     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
198* Wilhelm Wagner          ?9     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
199  Anna Mauser             18     F               Germany      U.S.
200  Leonhard Reinhold       28     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
201  Johann Rust             28     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
202  Gertrude Schmidt        41     F               Germany      U.S.
203  Johann Ast              14     M               Germany      U.S.
204  Appolinia Scheidt       22     F               Germany      U.S.
205  Fr. Muller              32     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
206  Eva Sebastian           32     F               Germany      U.S.
207  Johann Klais            19     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
208  Johann Kern             19     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
209  Theo Kraft              23     M               Germany      U.S.
210  Amalia Heidt            14     F               Germany      U.S.
211  Conrad Von Eiff         22     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
212* Johann Haog             25     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
213* Johann Reunner          22     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
214  Franz Golz              19     M               Germany      U.S.
215  Sebastian Schotter      24     M               Germany      U.S.
216  A. Wittmann             22     F               Germany      U.S.
217  Josef May               18     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
218  Anton May               18     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
219  Elisabeth May           17     F               Germany      U.S.
220* R. Farrenkopf           21     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
221  Maria Schottmuller      21     F               Germany      U.S.
222  F. Schottmuller         18     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.'
223  Johannes Ochs           18     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
224  Johann Ochs             17     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
225  Ludwig Grein            31     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
226  Rosine Grein            27     F               Germany      U.S.
227  Clara Grein              2     F               Germany      U.S.
228  Lorenz Firmbach         16     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
229* F. Loudolt              53     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
230* Caroline Ropp           27     F               Germany      U.S.
231  Catharine Korber        38     F               Germany      U.S.
232  Carl Korber              8     M               Germany      U.S.
233  Christine Ellinger      32     F               Germany      U.S.
234  Heinrich Ellinger        9     M               Germany      U.S.
235  Matthias Ellinger        5     M               Germany      U.S.
236  Philipp Ellinger         2     M               Germany      U.S.
237  Wilhelm Ellinger         0y2m  M               Germany      U.S.
238  Josefa Loscheid         40     F               Germany      U.S.
239  W. Bannholzer           26     F               Germany      U.S.
240  M. Fuchs                22     F               Germany      U.S.
241  Math Wichsler           34     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
242  Geo Kupel               22     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
243* A. Haus                 33     F               Germany      U.S.
244  W. Hessel               45     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
245* Albert Meuz             28     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
246  M. Gispert              20     F               Germany      U.S.
247  Sebastian Reichert      39     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
248  Julius Hellmold         17     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
249  Carl Demperwolff        35     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
250  W. Gehe                 42     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
251  A. Rober                33     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
252* Johann Bettllee         25     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
253  Ernst Vogeler           21     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
254* Wilhelm Schuck          30     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
255  L. Wildhagen            2?     F               Germany      U.S.
256  F. Steinert             25     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
257  Johann Hofmann          40     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
258  M. Weidener             26     F               Germany      U.S.
259  Charlotte Adler         23     F               Germany      U.S.
260  Josef Beetz             32     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
261  Marcus Alexander        3?     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
262* B. Geschwind            ?6     M   Mercht      Germany      U.S.
263* Theodore Hanse          18     M   Mech        Germany      U.S.
264  Elise Helen             29     F               Germany      U.S.
265  Heinr Lohagen           30     M   Farmer      Germany      U.S.
266* Geo Bruce               38     M   Merchant    U.S.         U.S.

                                             
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 transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not 
  numbered in the original manifest.

  The recorder of the manifest often abbreviates given names by writing only the first
  few letters of the name, followed sometimes by a period but many times without it,
  e.g., Jos for Joseph, Fr for Friedrich, Heinr for Heinrich, Bernh for Bernhard, etc.
  For some names the recorder abbreviates it by writing the first few letters then 
  skipping letters and then writing the final letter, i.e., Henre for Henriette, 
  Wilhe for Wilhelmine, Magda for Magdelena, and Joh^a for Johanna, etc.

  The recorder of the manifest often abbreviates a passenger's Occupation, such as 
  "Merch" or "Mercht" for "Merchant", "Mech" for Mechanic, "Servt" for Servant,
  and "Labr" for Laborer.

  Occupations are only given in the transcription if the recorder entered them.  Since
  it was common for recorders not to make an entry in the occupation column for female
  passengers or for children, a possible though not a certain interpretation of the
  intended occupation where left blank is that of the occupation of the last adult male
  entered above.
 

  3      Fourth letter of surname is unclear, but surname is possibly "Gyoaffy", "Gyorffy",
         "Gyosffy" or "Gyoeffy".
  4      Surname is possibly "Baums" or "Bumns".
  9      Surname is either "Von Sachs" or "Von Sochs".
 20      Fourth letter of surname is unclear, but surname is possibly "Edeahemer", 
         Edeshemer" or "Ederhemer".
 25      Third letter of surname is unclear, but surname is possibly "Bersch" or "Beasch".
 28      Surname appears to be either "Heune" or "Heime".
 33      Surname is either "Komf" or "Komp".
 39      Given name appears to be written as "Watther", but might possibly be "Walther".
 41-42   Passengers' Occupations are not recorded.
 51-55   Surname is recorded as "Beiyer", but might possibly be "Beyer" or "Bayer".
 64      Surname is recorded as "Bleker", but might possibly be "Blecker".
 81      Surname is recorded as "Metzer", but might possibly be "Metzger".
 84      Surname is either "Kobant" or "Kabaut".
 87      Surname is possibly "Krayer", "Kroyer" or "Kruyer".
105      Surname is possibly "Single", "Suigle" or "Siugle".
109      Surname appears to be written as "Kuceia", but might possibly be "Kucera".
119      Surname appears to be either "Sajicek" or "Fajicek".
123+126  Passengers' Occupations are not recorded.
128      Surname is either "Wayjeu" or "Watjen".
130-131  Surname is either "Oetjeu" or "Oetjen".
136      Surname appears to be either "Hugler" or "Kugler".
143-147  Surname appears to be written as "Tunge", but might possibly be "Junge".
158      Surname appears to be either "Olinger" or "Obinger".
163      Surname is either "Vohrenkamp" or "Vahrenkamp".
166      Surname is either "Rosstanscher" or "Rosstanscher".
175-176  Surname is either "Pine" or "Pinc".
178      Surname is possibly "Gaub" or "Gaab".
180      Surname is either "Pourauel" or "Pouranel".
198      Passenger's Age is either 29 or 39.
212      Surname is possibly "Haog", "Haag" or "Hoag".
213      Surname is possibly "Reunner", "Reimer", "Reinner" or "Reimmer".
220      Surname is possibly "Favenkopf", "Falrenkopf", "Faerenkopf" or "Farrenkopf".
229      Surname appears to be either "Loudolt" or "Laudolt".
230      Surname is either "Kopp" or "Ropp".
243      Surname is either "Haus" or "Hans".
245      Surname is either "Meuz" or "Menz".
252      Surname appears to be written as "Bettllee", but might possibly be "Buttlee"
         "Beutler" or "Buttler".
254      Surname appears to be either "Schuck" or "Schenk".
262      Passenger's Age appears to be either 26 or 36.
263      Surname is either "Hanse" or "Hause".
266      Surname appears to be either "Bruce" or "Bruck".

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 276, List 118.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 May 2007



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