Citation · C0852 · record
New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
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Transcription and reasoning
Validator (claude-opus-5-5, 2026-10-28): consistent, confidence 3/4, tier record.
Line 11 of the S.S. Saale manifest, Bremen to New York, reads Josef Tauber, 21, male, single, miner, Bohemia, last residence Mostice, bound for Chicago. This matches the claimed name, ship, line number, occupation and residence, and the age fits a birth in 1879. The only date written on the page is the Bremen sailing date, 12/6 1900 (12 June 1900). The 22 June 1900 arrival date is therefore plausible but not stated on this image.
Matches: Line 11 reads 'Josef Tauber' on an original Norddeutscher Lloyd manifest for the S.S. Saale; Manifest header: sailing from Bremen, arriving at Port of New York; date written as 12/6 1900; Occupation on line 11 is miner (written 'minner'), as claimed; Last residence reads 'Mostice' (possibly with a háček), matching the claim's note; Age 21 implies birth c. 1878–1879, consistent with the claimed birth year 1879; Nationality Bohemia (by ditto), final destination Chicago, Ill.; relative's address 1064 S. Kedzie Av.
Limits: This page does not show the arrival date. The handwritten date (12/6 1900) is the sailing date from Bremen, read as 12 June 1900.; 22 June 1900 is plausible for a roughly ten-day crossing, but it must come from the index or another manifest page.; The age gives only an approximate birth year, not a date.; The manifest cannot confirm the death year (1914) or link this passenger to the database person beyond name, age and origin.
What it supports
- Arrival · 22 June 1900 · New York, New York, USA — Josef Tauber