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David Dreyer's Ship List
1896 - 1938
Data extracted from passenger arrival manifests & border crossing records for the ports of
Baltimore, Ellis Island, Galveston, Philadelphia, Canadian ports and Bremen departure records
Last Updated 08 October, 2025

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Name Age Arrived Ship Ports Destination State Village Comments
BERFANGER Nikolaus 20 22 Sep 1906 Luisana Gen/NY Steelton PA Karlsdorf Going to join cousin, Franz Schmidt.
BERGER Katharine 19 18 Nov 1912 Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm Bremen/NY St Louis MO Neubeschenowa Born in Neubeschenowa. Father, Philipp Berger, lives at Neubeschenowa 386. Going to join brother-in-law, Karl Schmidt.
BLECHSCHMIDT Friedrich 34 17 Feb 1910 Prinz Irene Bremen/NY Harrisburg PA Liebling Born in Liebling. Brother, Karl Blechschmidt, lives in Liebling. Going to join wife, Katharine Blechschmidt. Previously lived in Harrisburg, 1903-1909.
BURG Anna 26 23 Jul 1910 K Augusta Victoria Hamburg/NY Chicago IL Karlsdorf Accompaniedby son, Johann 6, both born in Karlsdorf. Father, Mathias Schmidt, lives in Karlsdorf. Going to join husband, Josef Burg.
FRUWALD Peter 36 3 Aug 1907 Rhein Bremen/Baltimore Philadelphia PA Albrechtsflor Born in Albrechtsflor. Wife lives in Albrechtsflor. Going to join bro-in-law, Karl Schmidt.
JAEGER Frank 33 28 Jul 1906 Pretoria Hamburg/NY Steelton PA Karlsdorf Going to join uncle, Carl Schmidt.
KAPPEL Karl 24 18 Apr 1907 Kronprinz Wilhelm Bremen/NY Mansfield OH Setschan Born in Setschan. Going to join bro-in-law, Johann Schmidt.
MANDERSCHEIDT Franz 23 27 Mar 1928 Karlsruhe Bremen/Halifax Winnipeg MB Segenthau Accompanied by wife, Maria 20. Father, Josef Manderschmidt, lives at Segenthau 196 Canadian passenger ship and Bremen departure records.
MOEWIUS Heinrich 45 17 Apr 1906 Karlsruhe Bremen/Baltimore Chicago IL Liebling Accompanied by son, Heinrich 17 [* 21 Mar 1861, + 6 Sep 1928 Liebling, son of Johann Peter Moewius and Maria Katharina Schmidt. 1oo 5 Nov 1889 to Katharina Hirsch. Son Heinrich, *1889].
PRULL Leopold 44 13 Nov 1905 Carpathia Fiume/NY Chicago IL Apfeldorf Accompanied by sons, Karl 19 and Josef 17. Going to join brother-in-law, Stefan Schmidt.
SCHMALL Rosina 29 21 Aug 1901 Hannover Bremen/Baltimore Mansfield OH Mramorak Accompanied by kids, Karl 4 3/4 and Friedrich 3 3/4. Going to join husband, Karl Schmidt(sic).
SCHMIDT Johann 26 13 May 1903 Friedrich D Gr Bremen/NY Youngstown OH Karlsdorf
SCHMIDT Josef 32 27 Mar 1928 Karlsruhe Bremen/Halifax Winnipeg MB Glogon Wife Josefa Schmidt 29, kids, Karl 7 and Zilli 2, live in Glogon. Canadian passenger ship and Bremen departure record.
SCHMIDT Karl 27 11 Oct 1907 Hannover Bremen/Baltimore Detroit MI Ujwar Accompanied by wife, Filipina 20, both born in Ujwar. Father-in-law, Franz Bernard, lives in Ujwar.
SCHMIDT Karl 42 18 Feb 1905 Cassel Bremen/Baltimore Baltimore MD Karlsdorf Accompanied by mother, Franziska 67, wife, Barbara 36 and kids, Katharine 9, Josef 6, Jakob 3 and Michael 11/12.
SCHMIDT Karl 43 1 Jun 1907 Main Bremen/NY Philadelphia PA Wiseschdia Accompanied by wife, Elisabeth 40 and daughter, Maria 10, all born in Wiseschdia. Going to join brother, Josef Schmidt.
SCHMIDT Maria 16 3 Oct 1907 Carpathia Fiume/NY New York NY Orzydorf Born in Orzydorf. Father, Karl Schmidt, lives in Orzydorf. Going to join bro-in-law, Mathias Huff.
SCHMIDT Maria 28 17 Feb 1905 Cassel Bremen/Baltimore Steelton PA Karlsdorf
SCHMIDT Martin 18 9 Jun 1906 Patricia Hamburg/NY Perth Amboy NJ Karlsdorf
SCHMIDT Peter 24 1 Mar 1925 Regina Liverpool/Halifax Oatran SK Freidorf Accompanied by wife, Juliana 20. Brother-in-law, Karl Schmidt, lives in Temeswar.

Many thanks to David Dreyer and Wayne Bartl for their dedicated and extraordinary research in the extraction and compilation of this valuable ancestry data.
Thanks also to Pete Schmidt who helped David Dreyer over the years to bring this data to the Internet.

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   Sources:
 

1. "Morton-Allan Directory of European passenger Steamship Arrivals", Baltimore, 1987
2. Hungarian Royal Central Statistical Office, "Hungarian Statistical Publications", Vol. 67, p. 47, 1918
3. Regenyi, Isabella and Scherer, Anton, "Donauschwabeabische Ortsnamen Buch", AKdFF, Second corrected edition, Darmstadt, 1987
4. Tepper, Michael, "American Passenger Arrival Records", Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore 1988
5. "Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals". Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications. National Archives Trust Fund Board, Washington DC 1983
6. "A Century of European Migrations 1830-1930, R. J. Vecoli and S, M Sinke, Eds. Univ Ill Press 1991.
7. "Round-Trip To America", M Wyman. Cornell Univ Press 1993

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