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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 30 January, 2022

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Name Age Arrived Ship Ports Destination State Village Comments
BETTENDORF Peter 38 3 Jul 1910 Geo Washington Bremen/NY St Paul MN Neuarad Accompanied by wife, Katharine 30, and kids, Christof 10, Magadalena 8, Peter 6 and Josefine 4, all born in Neuarad. Mother Margaretha Bommer, lives at 408 Orzydorf. Going to join brother, Georg Bettendorf.
HELDENWANGER Josef 57 4 May 1907 Oceania Gen/NY Buffalo NY Detta Born in Oravitza. Accompanied by wife, Magadalena 63, born in Detta. Traveling to America as tourists.

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

How to use this database:
You can sort the Columns (A-Z) by clicking on the Headings; clicking a Column heading twice will invert the sort (Z-A)

The Comments field can be expanded by clicking on the More... link.
Search using the "Search box" feature Note: Input is NOT case sensitive - You can type anna and it will match Anna & Susanna
The software will auto-complete results as you type text into the Search box; you can select matches from the drop-down list
Clicking on the downward arrows button (to the right of the Search box) allows you to search on specific columns; you can add more columns to refine your search
Advanced search allows you to search on multiple data - i.e., "find all names with anna that went to Detroit"

Click the check boxes on the left-hand side of the records to select them in order to use the Print Selected & Export Selected features
Print Selected will display 40 records per page, but will not print all of the Notes field
Use Export Selected to create a file in Word, Excel, CSV or XML format that will download to your computer and contain all of the Notes information

If you have a question, or would like to suggest an edit or addition, please email the Administrator, David Preston