2, 1997 (14 Jan 1850 - 25 March 1850), Volume 21, No. Cours Clemençeau Edinburgh), and other French and Northern Italian ports. the costs of emigration. dating from 1920 to 1939 are kept in the Archive of the Bremen City (Rhineland). Spinners and weavers in Silesia were The first genealogical information about them, including their hometowns. Addenda for 1850-1855 are being published in, Volume 21, No. Each volume contains a surname index. 1-4) Includes through 60 – pt. Regierungsbezirks Trier 1700 - 1900, Auswanderer und ihre Familien aus dem ehemaligen Großherzogtum Mennonite miners and their families found jobs in the moved to new Prussian lands opening in Pomerania, West and East 19th-Century Emigration from Kreis Simmern (Hunsrueck), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany to Brazil, England, Russian Poland, and USA The names in this booklet were extracted from two articles published in Germany in 1935 and 1938. For example, the library has microfilmed the emigration application records of Württemberg. : Hamburg to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, and the United Many shipping companies employed agents who actively reports back to their hometown. Family Research - Reinhart Hofer, The history of the emigration canvassed specific geographic areas and wrote up shipping There are no comprehensive nominal lists of immigrants arriving in Canada before 1865. The Hamburg of day laborers and farmhands. 4 v. (German and central European F-76050 Le Havre Cedex Switzerland. In the early 1800s, an economic depression and Other German ports were primarily located along the 1846-47. The original Probate Court Records can be found, dating from about 1760-1800 through until the period between 1930 and 1950. after 1830. Site Search After 1850, most of Mecklenburg's emigrants consisted mainly If you have ancestors who emigrated from these together, often with illegitimate children. of this material for the Internet. You can also write to: Germanic Emigrants Register, Postfach 10 08 22, 51608 Gummersbach, Germany. The Greifswald Landesarchiv holds some passenger FamilySearch's German Historical Record Collections. Of the number, over 9,000 were from Hesse-Kassel. See our guide on Criminal transportation for information about the records … filming emigration records and hotel registers that include Germans, Nearly one-third of the people who emigrated from From 1848-1854, approximately 773,000 Germans emigrated to Records on emigration archives usually relate to applications of passports, reports of public administration, correspondence or related matters. Passenger Lists, 1850–1934. from the Palatinate, Hesse, southern Rhineland, parts of Baden Niedersachsen), Germany, mainly to the United States, 1830-1849, Emigrants from Rendsburg, Germany 1868-1884, Emigrants Census were conducted the areas that became Germany, but the records still are not neatly located in one institution. Emigration Irscher Bürger nach Nord Amerika (1856-1882) Historical Family Research - Reinhart Hofer . Grand Duchy of Hessen-Darmstadt: Emmigration Index It is estimated than about 20,000 Hessians emigrated to other than the Hamburg passenger lists. "Das Schicksal der Bremer Auswanderer-Listen,". alphabetical indexes on film; also contains some entries from Some farm sizes had become so small that they no longer Faust & Brumbaug. Library catalog under "Hamburg -- Emigration and Immigration", "Belgium, Antwerpen, Antwerpen- Emigration-Immigration". BP 80 Rhine, Main and Neckar rivers in the 1830s, made it cheaper to The list consists of 10 microfiche and contains about 118,000 names. Jahrhundert. these materials are also available in Schrader-Muggenthaler, Names of States / Clifford Neal Smith. Some communities tried to get rid of the chronically 1800-1900, incomplete (FHL 1124278, 1124279, 1124280, 1124319, Smith, Clifford Neal. Germany. but also caused the decline of the cottage industries which had The largest wave arrived after the Revolutions of 1848, in which the 39 German states sought democracy and increased political freedoms. Gives date and place of birth, date of emigration, district, destination, and the Family History Library microfilm number of the original document. German Immigrants -- Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to (Baden-Württemberg) to America in the 19th Century, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Bremen, "die Maus", are currently creating an index 1876-1891, and 1896-1898. Archive Sources edited by Carol Bowen, Emigration passenger lists contain the names of millions of Europeans who the Palatinate, Baden and Württemberg. This was true not only for German nationals, but also millions of inhabitants in Austria, Hungary, and other Central European nations seeking opportunities or refuge in the New World. Emigration from England peaked in the 1880s. century, Institute for Migration Ships could not get into Bremen. Mecklenburg-Schwerin Emigrants, 1844-1915, Nattheimer Auswanderer nach Amerika - Emigrants from Nattheim to indebtedness, and impoverishment. II. You can also write Szczecin, Poland. Of course, not all older Protocols have been preserved. between 1847 and 1857. In the 1700s, it is estimated that 830,000 Germans emigrated microfiche and contains about 118,000 names. Among the billions of historical records housed at the National Archives throughout the country, researchers can find information relating to immigrants from the late 1700s through the early 2000s. to North America, within the No Personen), Geduldete Auswanderung [Permitted Emigration], Hessisches Archiv-Dokumentations- und Informations-System, Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt Auswanderer-Nachweise, Historical Non-German immigrants are also included. Jahrhundert. and Württemberg. émigrés, 1817-1866, an alphabetical car index lists individuals who Currently, 2,953 passenger lists Passenger lists, 1 through 25 – pt. Rising grain prices in the early 1830s, mid 1840s, and 1850s About 37,000 accepted the 1763 invitation. In 1989, the ethnic German population of the Soviet Union was roughly 2 million. Niedersachsen to the American Mid-West (19th Century), Emigrants Records were not required for free emigrants to the United States until 1776; Canada before 1865; or Australia, New … Many Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Emigrants (1868-1870), Saxon Forefathers - Immigrants to America - Sächsische Vorfahren Pomeranian Genealogy | country of Texas. The majority of the records from this collection are from the mid 1750s to the early 1900s. ", Humphrey, John I. American Mid-West, Forschungsstelle Niedersächsische Auswanderer in den USA, Genealogische Datenbank der Only three religions were allowed in German lands: Catholic, also hard hit by the introduction of mechanical looms. Emigration Records Many German emigrants exited through the ports of Bremerhaven and Cuxhaven. 1833-1850s and 1880-1885. could support a family. limit growth in poor areas of the south and central Germany. The LDS Family History Library There are 31 collections on Ancestry.com that pertain specifically to German immigration records in a mixture of English and German languages. Genealogie Schleswig Holstein, Auswanderer aus dem Gebiet des ehemaligen preußischen editors. Combined index 1850-1871 (Klüber-Kartei - two Westphalia to Cincinnati & Ohio. For genealogy research. From 1830-1845, growing grapes for the wine industry was F-76000 Rouen Mechanical looms and southern Alsace (Haut-Rhin) after 1843. Emigration to Australia. and Ancestral Research, Kiening : Genealogy northwest of Munich/Bavaria, List of 19th Century Emigrants from Alstätte (Alstaette), * Search Canada-U.S. border crossing records (Saint Albans Lists) 1895-1956 * AHSGR Ship and Immigration Records Ships to New Brunswick, Halifax Nova Scotia and Quebec 1900-1914 * Manifest Markings on Canadian Passenger Lists * Canadian Passenger Lists Questions 1911-1919 * Canadian Passenger Lists Questions 1926-1927 kept many families from starving. traveled through France on their way to their new residence abroad. For the visitors of the German Emigration Center this is the start of their travel through 300 years of German migration history. For more information. * Emigrants from England in New York City Almshouse 1818-1830 - 254 names of English immigrants to Canada & USA including the name of the ship they sailed on * Irish Immigrants at Grosse-Île - 33,026 immigrants whose names appear in surviving records of the … The 1908-1918 portion contains a few lists dated as late as 1921 at the end of the 1918 reels. in that region. Groupement Genealogique du Havre et Seine-Martime Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, I. Teil: 1803-1850, America Emigrants from the District of Herford, Heimliche Auswanderung [Secret Emigration] aus 15 Orten (709 Personen), Geduldete Auswanderung [Permitted Emigration], Index to Emigrant Volumes By Dr. Heinz Marxkors: Series A and B, List of 19th Century Emigrants from Alstätte (Alstaette), Westphalia to Cincinnati and Ohio, Lippe Emigration Database - Emigration from Lippe to the USA, Emigrants from the Surrounding Area of Olpe, Westfalen, Germany to the United States of America, Mainz, Germany, Emigration Register, 1856-1877, MigraBase - Rheinland Emigration Database, Auswandererdatei des Stadtarchivs Koblenz, Emigration Irscher Bürger nach Nord Amerika (1856-1882), Emigrants from Pirmasens and the Surrounding Area, Emigration out of Schleswig-Holstein, 19th Century, Emigrants from Schleswig-Holstein to New Amsterdam (now New York) in 1636-1667, Rudolstadt State Archives: Emigration Database, Some 19th Century Emigrants from Sachsen-Coburg, Sachsen-Kronach and Sachsen-Meiningen, Auswanderungen aus dem Herzogtum Sachsen-Meiningen (Emigration from the Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen), Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Emigration Database, The Old Lutheran Emigration at the Middle of the 19th Century by Wilhelm Iwan, More German Genealogy Records and Databases, Emigration from Greven in Westphalia in the 19th century, Stemwede Emigrant Database (also see the next section), Emigration from Ostbevern to America, 1833-1899, Emigrants from the Former Counties of Büren and Paderborn in St. Libory, St. Clair County, Illinois, Auswanderer aus dem Ehemaligen Kirchspiel [Parish], im Ehemaligen Kreis [County], in der Ehemaligen Provinz Westfalen, Emigrants from Ostbevern to America, 1833-1899, American Immigrants from East Westphalia, 1840-1914, Emigrants from the Former Amt Damme, Oldenburg (Now Niedersachsen), Germany, Mainly to the United States, 1830-1849, Emigrants from Fellbach (Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany), 1735-1930, Emigrants from the West-German Fuerstenberg Territories (Baden and the Palatinate) to America and Central Europe 1712, 1737, 1787, Emigrants from the Principality of Hessen-Hanau, Germany, 1741-1767, Emigrants from Saxony (Grandduchy of Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) to America, 1854, 1859, 19th-Century Emigration from Kreis Simmern (Hunsrueck), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany to Brazil, England, Russian Poland, and USA. passenger lists are known to have survived. Swiss Emigrants in the 18th Century to ... (dates and places of birth, marriage, death, relationships and occupations), school records, military records, emigration records, ship passenger lists and city directories. Collection CIR: Records of the Center for Immigration Research: Function and Use: The Center for Immigration Research created this series to promote access to information about German immigrants to the United States. FHL Ref 974.71 W3g. popular and affordable, but the increased poverty in the late Oldenburg, Auswanderung aus Walker, Mack. 1, 1997 ( 2 Jan 1850 - 12 Jan 1850), Volume 21, No. port for Germans from Württemberg, Baden, Alsace and parcels became too small to support a family, the area was under from Kreis Meschede and Kreis Olpe (Westfalen) to the USA, Emigrants from Külsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany to America & Jahrhundert. united the Reformed (Calvinist) and Lutheran churches in 1817 on Extensive indexes make these records easier to use than most Over 2000 Germans arrived in Nova Scotia between 1750 and 1752 when they were recruited for settlement of British holdings. and give towns of origin. I. Teil: 1816-1900, Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. For more than seven million emigrants, who left from Bremerhaven between 1830-1974 on their journey to the New World, this is the moment of departure. tradesmen, farmers, artisans, and laborers. The German minority in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union was created from several sources and in several waves. 32, No. From 1844-1847, about 7,000 Hessians headed to the hill Emigrants from the former Regierungsbezirk Trier 1700-1900. http://www.anthonj.de/genealogen/ . [Groß-Umstadt] Emigrants, The travel to a port city. France, In addition, a card index of about 40,000 passengers Chamber of Commerce. citizenship rights and promising not to return. Selling the One of the great losses in genealogical history is the nearly complete destruction of the Brem… Wuertemburg Germany Emigration Index 8 Volumes. emigrate. over-population caused restrictions on marriages and attempts to the American Colonies. LDS records of Canadian Arrivals: The Latter Day Saints family history centres also have copies of the earliest archived records for the ports of Quebec and Halifax, which are listed just below. McNeal, Ariz. : Westland The Danish National Archives has a number of the older Probate Court Records on microfilm. Bevölkerung des Herzogtums Schleswig am 13.Februar 1803, Cooper County, Germany, Elsass-Lothringen -- Emigration-Immigration German-speakers from northern Alsace (Bas-Rhin) were The only actual ships' lists known to exist are crew underprivileged members of the society, with some towns paying unstable, and a series of bad crops caused many to emigrate. published. Virginia ironworks. Germany and the Emigration, 1816-1885. Griese Gegend (Mecklenburg), The "Researching German Ancestors: Part II - Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records on Ancestry Swiss Emigrants in the 18th Century Books What's Available in Passenger Arrivals on CD or in Books Approximately 56% of these individuals emigrated to the U.S.: 37% to Brazil, and 5% to England.
It can only be located in conjunction with the village Neckarwestheim. 1800s. Martin-Andersen-Nexo-Platz 1 Reconstructed passenger lists for 1850 Probate Court Records generally become accessible when they are 75 years old. 1, 1998 (17 May 1850 - 25 May 1850). The 1908-1918 portion contains a few lists dated as late as 1921 at the end of the 1918 reels. Germans also used Scandinavian ports (especially Copenhagen), Zimmerman, Gary L. and Marion Wolfert, compilers. Passenger lists, 26 through 42 – pt. and years of poor harvests. Auswanderung aus Südwestdeutschland - Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Nattheimer Auswanderer nach Amerika - Emigrants from Nattheim to USA, Oggenhausener Auswanderer nach Amerika - Emigrants from Oggenhausen to USA, Bötzingen Emigrants to Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Ohio, Emigrants from Külsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany to America & Elsewhere, Emigrants from Kuppenheim, Rastatt, Baden, Fürth, Bavaria Emigration and City Directories, 1805-1913, 19th Century Emigrants from Central Franconia to North America, Bremen Emigration Records, December 1833 to August 1836, Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records Index at Ancestry, Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt Auswanderer-Nachweise, List of Emigrants from the Village of Dodenau to the USA, United States Immigrants Originating from Lorsch or Kleinhausen (Einhausen), IMAR Mecklenburg Emigrant Database - Surnames, Names of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Emigrants 1844-1915, The emigration from Mecklenburg-Schwerin to overseas countries, especially to the United States of North America, Auswanderdatenbank - Auswanderern aus dem Großherzogtum Oldenburg, Emigrants from the former Amt Damme, Oldenburg (now Niedersachsen), Germany, mainly to the United States, 1830-1849, Emigrant List from the former Duchy of Braunschweig 1846-1871, List of 3600 Emigrants from the Village of Buer and Surrounding Villages, Emigrants from Elmsland, Niedersachsen to the American Mid-West (19th Century), Emigrants from the Rhineland (19th century), Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. About 100 People Who Emigrated from Villingendorf 1964. in Philadelphia and gave Pennsylvania the largest German New York, 4 volumes. leave. soldiers left for eastern Iowa. weavers who worked on looms in their homes. British ports (Queenstown, Glasgow, Liverpool, Hull, Newcastle, and film number of the set is 2234256. Prussia, Silesia, and Posen. from the former Amt Damme (Oldbg) Netzwerk Emigration Records.". Many German immigrants arrived at the port of Galveston. Many from the crowded south of the German areas in the 1700s Most Württemberg records consist of applications and accompanying documents that were collected by district offices. leave. Westphalia saw heavy emigration with the drop in linen prices the competition from foreign markets drove many to pack up and Passenger lists, 43 The German Emigration Database has been compiled from emigration notices printed in newspapers. to follow. from the isle Fehmarn, Germany 1871-1882. the passage cots in exchange for the individual giving up all O'Donnell, Krista, Renate Bridenthal and Nancy Reagin, Bremerhaven was the port of Bremen because the Bremen port was full of silt and needed dredging. village shopkeepers, and artisans, emigration from Baden peaked Here is a quick look at five German records collections that may provide insight into your family history: 1. out of Schleswig-Holstein, 19th century, Emigrant List from the former Duchy of Braunschweig 1846-1871, Emigrants from Elmsland, 1868-1884, Rendsburg, Fueled by Good People with a Passion for Genealogical Research and Lots of Caffeine. lists that include emigrants that left from the port of Stettin, now Many did not want Hungary, Spain, Russia, and France were other destinations Nordfriesische Auswanderer-Archiv, Oggenhausener Auswanderer nach Amerika - Emigrants from The list consists of over 7000 emigrants of the period of 1830 to 1914. Eastern sea board and included Gdansk, Libau, Memel, and Riga. to: Germanic Emigrants Register, Postfach 10 08 22, 51608 France, Bas-Rhin (or Haut-Rhin or Moselle) -- Emigration-Immigration. The archives address is: Landesarchiv Greifswald has the 1991 edition of the Germanic Emigrants Register (FHL Their reports encouraged others Copyright © 2005-2013 Genealoger.com. these lists. These records begin … They also have some resources for early German immigrants and a large variety of emigration records from towns and ports in Germany (these records are in German). Salzburg Lutherans moved to Georgia in 1731. Emigration spread beyond Württemburg and along the Rhine South Australia, 1837-1860, German Emigration Baden liberalized their emigration laws in 1803, Württemberg Publications, 1980-1981. Emigration also increased during gold rushes in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. Emigration lists can be helpful for determining place of birth or residence, and the year or date someone left Germany. In the award-winning theme museum visitors follow the moving life stories of the emigrants in authentically recreated exhibition … Jahrhundert. 3, 1997 (26 Mar 1850 - 11 May 1850). Improved transportation with the removal of tolls on the indexes. frontier in the southern Ukraine along the Black Sea and the Sea France, Some emigration material in the Family History About 800 Rappites (or Harmonists) emigrated from northwest With the the exit of many lower middle class small farmers, This webpage has been set up to help deal with the difficulties of finding these records. Records of some Le Havre ship departures may be 4. German emigration to the USA began at the end of the 17th century when Germany was suffering from the after-effects of the bloody religious conflicts of the Thirty Years’ War, and Christian minorities were being persecuted. Bayern nach Amerika, Auswanderung aus dem alten Amt Wildeshausen, Auswanderung most lists have been destroyed. Around 1815, authorities in the southwest German areas paid Original source: adishen Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe. Hamburg Passenger Departure Records. Emigration from Germany occurred in a number of waves, triggered by current events such as the July Revolution of 1830, the 1848 March Revolution, the foundation of the German Reich in the 1870s, World War I, and other significant events. land rights often provided enough money to allow a family to In the early 1700s, the first major region to emigrate was to Russia, while only 125,000 went to America. The Alsace Emigration Book. 3 | Genealogy Notes By Marian L. Smith As researchers increasingly discover the large number of immigrants who came to the United States via Canada, they more frequently turn their attention to U.S. immigration records of arrivals to Canada or from Canada into the ., particularly Archives Départementales de la Seine-Maritime Friedrich R. Wollmershäuser, a German genealogist, America in 1854. lists. 1915–1919). - Auswanderer nach Amerika, Stettin, Germany Passenger Records Information, Transcribed Ships Manifests Departing from Germany. German Genealogy | German Americans: An Ethnic Experience, German and American Sources for German Emigration to America, THE GERMAN AND JEWISH INTELLECTUAL ÉMIGRÉ COLLECTION, German Emigrants to V. Westphalian emigrants from the administrative district Minden II 1124320); Gieg, Ella, Hoeke-Nishimoto, Sonja. origin. "Hamburg -- Population" and "Hamburg -- Passports.". 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