Steerage Prepaid Steamship Ticket Contract, German Immigrant Family - 1907

Steerage Prepaid Passage Contract issued by the Hamburg America Line for passage from Hamburg, Germany to New York and a Train from New York to Ellsworth, Minnesota for a German Immigrant Family.

Steerage Prepaid Passage Contract
No. S.P.T. 218821

Hamburg America Line
Express Service. Regular Service.

Date of Issue: 20 November 1907
Purchaser Name: Wil Stoterberg
Address: Ellsworth, MN

Names of Passengers | Ages
Heinrich Weise | 46
Mrs. Heinrich Weise | 40
Their Son | 6

Residence and Address of Passenger:
Schippenbeil
East - Preuseu - Germany

Booked from Hamburg
To Ellsworth MN

Ocean Passage, Steerage at $27.50 rate for Two Adults. Total $78.75
American Railroad Third Class @ 24.85 for Two Adults. Total $72.17

Total $150.92
Less Commission $8.60
Net Amount for the Company $142.32

Arrival Records for the Weise Family

First Name: Heinrich
Last Name: Weise
Nationality: Germany, German
Last Place of Residence: Schippenbeil, Germany
Date of Arrival: June 27th, 1908
Age at Arrival: 49
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Ship of Travel: Amerika
Port of Departure: Cuxhaven
Manifest Line Number: 0003

First Name: Anna
Last Name: Weise
Nationality: Germany, German
Last Place of Residence: Schippenbeil, Germany
Date of Arrival: June 27th, 1908
Age at Arrival: 35
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Ship of Travel: Amerika
Port of Departure: Cuxhaven
Manifest Line Number: 0004

First Name: Richard
Last Name: Weise
Nationality: Germany, German
Last Place of Residence: Schippenbeil, Germany
Date of Arrival: June 27th, 1908
Age at Arrival: 7
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Ship of Travel: Amerika
Port of Departure: Cuxhaven
Manifest Line Number: 0005

Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value

In 2013, the relative value of $78.75 from 1907 ranges from $1,470.00 to $38,600.00.

In 2013, the relative worth of $78.75 from 1907 is:

	$2,010.00	using the Consumer Price Index
	$1,470.00	using the GDP deflator
	$8,160.00	using the unskilled wage
	$12,700.00	using the Production Worker Compensation
	$10,600.00	using the nominal GDP per capita
	$38,600.00	using the relative share of GDP

In 2013, the relative value of $72.17 from 1907 ranges from $1,340.00 to $35,400.00.

In 2013, the relative worth of $72.17 from 1907 is:

	$1,850.00	using the Consumer Price Index
	$1,340.00	using the GDP deflator
	$7,480.00	using the unskilled wage
	$11,600.00	using the Production Worker Compensation
	$9,730.00	using the nominal GDP per capita
	$35,400.00	using the relative share of GDP

In 2013, the relative value of $150.92 from 1907 ranges from $2,810.00 to $74,000.00.

In 2013, the relative worth of $150.92 from 1907 is:

	$3,860.00	using the Consumer Price Index
	$2,810.00	using the GDP deflator
	$15,600.00	using the unskilled wage
	$24,400.00	using the Production Worker Compensation
	$20,400.00	using the nominal GDP per capita
	$74,000.00	using the relative share of GDP