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United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897 Data files relating to the immigration of Germans to the United States for arrivals 1850-1897. Created by the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, Center for Immigration Research.
Find the names, dates, and destinations of German immigrants who arrived in the US from 1850 to 1897. Search by volume, time frame, or alphabetical index of the books by Ira A. Glazier and P. William Filby.
Germans were aboard the first boats that came ashore at Jamestown, and were among those who built the rockets that took men to the moon. In the years in between, they moved into nearly every corner of the U.S., tried their hand at nearly every trade and pursuit, and helped shape some of the fundamental institutions of American life.
Germans to America is a series of books which index passenger arrival records of German immigrants from 1850 to 1897. The series has now been expanded to include the 1840s in 7 volumes. You might ask at your local library. Germans to America Series II Vol. 1 . . Jan 1840 - Jun 1843. Germans to America Series II Vol. 2 . . Jul 1843 - Dec 1845.
1790 - By this date as many as 100,000 Germans may have immigrated to America; they and their descendants made up an estimated 8.6 percent of the population of the United States; in Pennsylvania they accounted for 33 percent of the population; in Maryland for 12 percent.
By 1832, more than 10,000 immigrants arrived in the U.S. from Germany. By 1854, that number had jumped to nearly 200,000 immigrants.
Sep 22, 2022 · On October 6, 1683, the first significant group of German immigrants arrived in the New World. Their first settlement, Germantown in Pennsylvania, began a long history of profound but often overlooked German influence in America.
