The database includes images digitized from microfilm in partnership with the Hamburg State Archive. Instructions. These microfilms can be accessed at various family history centers and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. You can browse the same years and passenger list images on a home computer, if you scroll to the bottom after you click here, but you will be asked to subscribe to see the actual passenger list images. Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 (partial) While most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed, a few from 1920-1939 have survived. The microfilm may have been scanned, but have a contractual, data privacy, or other restriction preventing access. These microfilms can be accessed at various family history centers and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Ancestry.com - Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 / Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images available with fee-based subscription. Microfilm Access. View this catalog record in WorldCat for other possible copy locations. Reasons why microfilms may not yet be available digitally on FamilySearch.org include: Please report any problems with this record. Genealogical Department, 1976, Research papers (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Genealogical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Books/Monographs/Book with Digital Images, Salt Lake City, Utah : Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Once you have found your ancestor in an index, you will want to get the actual passenger list on which that person appears. Explore 1.5 M Ohio Voter Records, NY Passenger Lists and Naturalization Records, plus Mexico and Bolivia Catholic Church Records new at FamilySearch this week. This index is available for free on the Internet from AncestryProGenealogists by clicking here. Also includes a partial index, covering the years 1890-1913, created by the archive. At the Family History Library search for the free images of this complete but hard-to-read index on Ancestry.com click here. The Family History Library in Read more about Pre-1820 Emigration f… To search this partial index for free at the Family History Library on Ancestry.com click here. The person was listed on another index. The person was listed on another index page because the first page was full. Notice the type of information provided within these entries. Figure 4 below is a sample of an entry from the handwritten index. GGA Image ID # 1755d2cb84 Hamburg is a major transport hub in Northern Germany and is one of the most affluent cities in Europe. The census provides the year a person arrived in the United States, and shows neighbors. Some family history centers and libraries maintain collections of previously loaned microfilms or microfiche. For example, if the emigrant departed in 1899 (between 1890 and 1913) check the Internet partial index first. When you find an ancestor make a note on your research log showing exactly where you found him. This page has been viewed 62,911 times (0 via redirect). When you have the departure date, ship, and page number, you are ready to find the emigrant in the passenger list. If you cannot find a person in the index to the direct lists, follow the steps outlined here to search the index to the Indirect Lists. This website requires a paid subscription for full access. This can be done without having to search the alphabetical name index for your ancestor's name. The Hamburg passenger lists are made up of two sections. This number indicates which page the name appears on in the passenger list. The 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 U.S. censuses are a good place to begin searching for these kinds of information. This card index on microfilm partially indexes: For Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the Family History Library use the following list. This includes arrivals through New York, but also many other American, Canadian, Caribbean, Central and South American, European and African ports coming from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The person emigrated at a different date. Most emigrants left Germany during the following periods: 1683 to 1820. The book call number is FHL INTL Ref book 943.515/H1 W39h 1872. Also, at the Family History Library you can browse a complete set of free images of both Direct and Indirect Passenger Lists on Ancestry.com if you click here  and scroll to the bottom of the page to select the appropriate years. The book's WorldCat entry. To get the best possible experience using our website we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version or install another browser. An additional 48 rolls of microfilm for the Klüber Indexes for the years 1850-1871, and one additional roll for the 1872 Direct and Indirect Index are also available. Note the microfilm number and page on the back of the copy. NOTE: Each letter of the alphabet was allotted only a certain number of pages. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Indirect Passenger List microfilm numbers click here. INDIRECT If you know the name of the ship on which your ancestor arrived in the United States from Hamburg and the date that ship arrived, Roger P. Minert's, Kathryn Boeckel's, and Caren Winter's Germans to America and the Hamburg Passenger Lists: Coordinated Schedules (FHL International Ref Desk Book 973 W22m) can help you quickly access the Hamburg Passenger Lists microfilm departure record for your ancestor. Their ancestors immigrated through Ellis Island or one of the New York Harbor immigration stations that preceded it. If you have ancestors who emigrated from these areas, the Hamburg passenger lists could provide important genealogical information about them, including their hometowns. If your ancestor's name does not appear on the numbered page, search the unnumbered page(s) immediately following it. The terminology listed below was found on the Hamburg Passenger Lists in different time periods between the years 1850-1934. The lists themselves are alphabetical by the first letter of the surname from 1850-1854. BT27 Outward Passenger Lists [edit | edit source] The BT27 records (Board of Trade, Series 27) are the collection of outward passenger lists for those departing U.K. ports from 1890 to 1960. The index cards provide the emigrant’s name, status or occupation, age, names of persons traveling in the same party, and place of origin. The Film/Digital Notes contain a description of the microfilm or microfiche numbers. A service provided by, Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934, Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg - Emigration and Immigration, Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the Family History Library, Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934 Resource Guide, https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/index.php?title=Hamburg_Passenger_Lists&oldid=4062967, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 70th ship to leave port and departure date of the ship (, The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists (. Database includes images of all the passenger lists digitized from microfilm in partnership with the Hamburg State Archive. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 / Hamburger Passagierlisten, 1850-1934 Database includes images of all the passenger lists digitized from microfilm in partnership with the Hamburg State Archive. If there is a note indicating that it is a preliminary description, corrections may not be made until later. Step 3: Obtain the Desired Passenger List, Ⓒ 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Direct Passenger List microfilm numbers click here. These microfilms can be accessed at various family history centers and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The lists include approximately 5 million records of individuals, approximately 80% of whom were destined for the United States. These films will be found on the FHL International floor. Books do not circulate to Family History Centers. Series C; no. Also available on microfiche and digital images. Explore 1.5M new historical Ohio Voter Records (1893–1960), and over 600K New York, Index to Passenger Lists (1897–1902) and New York, Southern District Naturalization Records (1824–1946), at FamilySearch this week. Next, move up the column until you find the departure date, and ship. Explains the use of the passenger lists of 1850-1934 of Hamburg, Germany for locating hometowns of European emigrants to all parts of the world. In some cases page numbers are dittoed, referring to the previous page. The Hamburg passenger lists contain the names of millions of Europeans who departed Europe from Hamburg, Germany between 1850 and 1934 (except 1915–1919). These microfilms can be accessed at the various family history centers and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. We will use this information to improve our records. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Handwritten Indirect Indexes microfilm numbers click here. These lists contain the names of the labourers who were recruited to support the Extensive indexes make these records easier to use than most other passenger lists and emigration records. Also available on microfiche and digital images. Figure 6: A page from from the The second is a collection of handwritten indexes for these records. Before using the index, you need to know the approximate year the emigrant departed from Hamburg, Germany. These microfilms can be accessed at various nearest Family History Centers or at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. It also includes the year of emigration and the page number where the entry will be found. Emigrants left Germany and migrated to Southeastern Europe, North America, Russia, England, Scotland, and Ireland. This index entry contains: When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. What you need to know to use the indexes. On some passenger lists a numbered page is followed by one or more unnumbered pages. Genealogical Department, Germans to America and the Hamburg passenger lists: : coordinated schedules / Minert, Roger P. (Roger Phillip), 1952-, Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg - Emigration and immigration, United States - Emigration and immigration, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These microfilms can be accessed at various Family History Centers, and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. This item is available on microfilm at this family history center. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88. Microfilm Access. Organize and document as you go. New York Passenger List Indexes and Resources, 1820-1897 lists some alternate resources to help find passenger arrivals in this time frame, including Germans to America, Italians to America, and more New York Book Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1906-1942 at FamilySearch; digitized from NARA Microfilm Publication T612. The passenger lists in our archives New Zealand Company: 1838-53. The partially completed (1877-1914) Internet index and, on the right side of same screen, the "Browse this collection" option to access the direct and indirect list for all years 1850-1934. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the Family History Library. The FamilySearch Wiki provides a very detailed terminology list for the Hamburg Passenger Lists collection. There are also no lists for the World War One years (1915-1919). Internet Access. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 Lists of passengers on of vessels sailing from Hamburg between 1850 and 1934 survive in the Hamburg State Archive [Staatsarchiv], Bestand Auswandereramt. This collection is being published as Instructions. Microfilm Access. Genealogical Department). Cannot Find Your Ancestor in the Indexes? A letter i or d following the year will indicate if the entry was from the indirect or direct index. For the FamilySearch Catalog listing of the alphabetical passenger lists from 1850-1854 microfilm numbers click here. FamilySearch makes every effort to enable access dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws. You will also need the emigrant's name. The FHL film and page number of that ship's list in the Hamburg Passenger Lists is also given. See step 3 to learn how to do this. Format and titles may vary by shipping line and year. Therefore, search all of the end pages assigned to other letters if your ancestor’s name is not listed where it should be. This resource is one of the major German assets on Ancestry. FamilySearch Terms of Use (Updated 2019-12-10) | Privacy Notice (Updated 2018-09-01), © 2021 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. Microfilm Access. The Hamburg Passenger lists are a unique source for genealogical research as well as the study of the history of emigration and immigration. For a Wiki list of terminology used in the Hamburg passenger lists, see Hamburg Passenger List Terminology. Filling out the form below will help us to understand the problem you’re experiencing and contact you as we work to address the issue. Note: Indexes are not necessary for the years 1850-1854 because the records are already sorted by first letter of last name. If possible, find out whether the emigrant traveled directly to his or her destination or stopped at other European or British ports along the way. Look for. The Hamburg Passenger Lists were created when passenger ships left the Hamburg harbor. These include arrivals to Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth. On the Ancestry.com Internet index results list, click "View Image" at the end of a name entry to see the image of that person's passenger list page. Furthermore, you may be able to find your ancestor's birthplace in other sources, such as local records where the person resided. Explains the use of the passenger lists of 1850-1934 of Hamburg, Germany for locating hometowns of European emigrants to all parts of the world. In the passenger list, turn to the page number you found in the index. For details and film numbers, use the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: Ships arriving in America from Hamburg 1850 to 1934. Find the year the emigrant departed, and the letter of the alphabet with which your ancestor’s surname begins in the index. In this book each ship arrival in America from Hamburg is listed by arrival date and ship name. Use the following table to determine the Index of Changed Microfilm numbers at the Family History Library. This database contains handwritten indexes to the passenger lists of ships departing from Hamburg, Germany. Depending on the year, they contain different levels of detail about the individual passengers. 20th century lists include even more details, giving the town or county of origin, and the names of other family members, destination, physical description, and more. Not all terms will be found in the lists of each time period. It is actually comprised of two records: the Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 and the Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934. Microfilm Access. If you tried the, The name was spelled differently than it appears in your records. Shows microfilm numbers of indexes and lists. Hamburg Passenger Lists – 1881-1952 View of a Portion of the Free Port of Hamburg ca. These microfilms can be accessed at various family history centers and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. When these pages were filled, the rest of the names beginning with that letter were continued on the unused pages under another letter. Internet Access. Update your family group record by adding a custom event for emigration and include source footnotes. Try other years. See the table below for links to the online passenger lists. Each index covers different years and has its individual strengths and weaknesses. There may or may not be a note indicating this happened. Index and images of passenger arrivals in Baltimore, Maryland. The values you enter in the following two fields must be in German To access the original passenger lists, please refer to the database ( Hamburg Passenger Lists, … For Family History Library microfilm numbers use the following list. Internet Access. https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Hamburg_Passenger_Lists Use the following instructions to search the index you selected in STEP 1. For more information on the Hamburg Passenger Lists and how to use them, see The Hamburg Passenger Lists (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984; FHL fiche 6000034). NARA publication M237: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. What do over a 100 million Americans have in common? The Hamburg passenger lists contain two sections: DIRECT passenger lists (with indexes) show passengers who left Hamburg, Germany, and went directly to their destination without stopping at other European ports. At the Family History Library to search for the free images of this complete but hard-to-read index on Ancestry.com click here. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, index and images, ($) Hamburg, one of three major ports of departure for Germans, has lists which give, name, age, birth place or residence. The microfilm may be scheduled for future scanning. A support case will be submitted to our FamilySearch team. Passenger lists for over 13 million immigrants arriving in New York City from 1820 through 1891. Hamburg passenger lists are available from 1850-1934. Search the end sections of other letters of the alphabet. and the last foreign residence of people leaving from Hamburg. Names are arranged by the first letter of the surname only, so you may need to search the entire section (letter of the alphabet) to find the person. Determine the indexes to use from the following table. Attention: This site does not support the current version of your web browser. If the emigrant departed about 1869 or 1870, search the two sets of Klüber indexes first, then the Fifteen-Year Index, and then the handwritten indexes direct and indirect. The Indirect and the Direct Handwritten indexes are similar. A camera icon indicates items that are digitally available online. Each section has its own separate handwritten index. Internet Access. This index is on Family History Library microfilm 1183696 items 3 - 6. Also make a printout or photocopy of the passenger list pages showing him and his family. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934- at Ancestry.com, ($) images 30, High Density: {{copy.hd_shelf}}, {{copy.hd_shelfmark}}. The microfilm copies of the passenger lists from 1865 to 1935 were transferred to LAC by Citizenship and Immigration Canada in four groups: the 1865-1900 records in 1971, the 1900-1908 records in 1980, the 1908-1918 records in If you find a name in this Internet index you can click "View Image" to see a picture of the actual passenger list page including the home town of each emigrant, and his or her relatives on the same ship. You may not need to look at the Hamburg passenger lists if you already know where your ancestor was born in Europe. The actual format of the indexes vary over time. If the emigrant departed in 1854, search the Klüber 2 index, or the alphabetical passenger lists themselves for that year. You can also search the same index on a home computer if you click here, but you will be asked to subscribe to see the search results list. 1912. If your ancestor traveled from or through Liverpool, England, use Ancestry.com’s UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, or findmypast.com’s outbound passenger lists from 1890 to 1960. Internet Access. Shows microfilm numbers of indexes and lists. To view the Ancestry.com images of alphabetical passenger lists for free at the Family History Library click here,  and then click the date you wish to view. Where Found Emigration Museum BallinStadt Hamburg (For those who are interested in doing some research about the emigration of their ancestors, the museum offers access to the digitized version of the unique Hamburg passenger lists as well as to the world’s largest genealogical database. Access dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws made until.. 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