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Ellis Island Passenger Lists – 1946-1954

These are Passenger Lists of ships with a destination of New York between 1946 and 1954 with immigrants landing at Ellis Island for processing. Organized by Date, Steamship Line, Steamship or Ocean Liner, Class of Passengers (Saloon, First, Second, Cabin, Single Class, Tourist, Third or Steerage) and the route of the voyage.

Due to page size constraints, we have arbitrarily paginated our New York / Ellis Island Passenger Lists Listings into Nine Pages

  1. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1879-1899
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  3. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1906-1911
  4. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1912-1921
  5. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1922-1925
  6. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1926-1928
  7. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1929-1934
  8. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1935-1939
  9. New York Ellis Island Passenger Lists 1946-1954 (Below)

The listing may also contain other voyages that originated or stopped at the Port of New York (or Ellis Island).

Each Passenger List contains Steamship Line, Steamship, Class of Passengers, Date of Departure, Route and Commander.

Some Ships Lists also contain Notes, and Notable Passengers.

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Digitized Passenger Lists for the Port of New York 1946-1954

1946-06-18 Passenger Manifest for the SS Gripsholm

1946-06-18 SS Gripsholm Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Swenska Amerika Linien / Swedish American Line
  • Class of Passengers: First and Tourist Class Passengers
  • Date of Departure: 18 June 1946
  • Route: Gothenburg to New York via Liverpool
  • Commander: Captain S. Ericsson
1946-07-09 Passenger Manifest for the SS Drottningholm

1946-07-09 SS Drottningholm Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Swenska Amerika Linien / Swedish American Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 9 July 1946
  • Route: Gothenburg to Saint Johns NF and New York via Liverpool
  • Commander: Captain J. Nordlander
1947-02-13 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Queen Elizabeth

1947-02-13 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 13 February 1947
  • Route: Southampton to New York
  • Commander: Captain C. M. Ford, C.B.E., R.D., R.N.R
1947-05-24 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Queen Elizabeth

1947-05-24 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 24 May 1947
  • Route: New York to Southampton
  • Commander: Captain C. G. Illingworth, R.D., R.N.R
1947-09-05 Passenger Manifest for the SS America II

1947-09-05 SS America Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: United States Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 5 September 1947
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg and Cobh
  • Commander: Commodore Harry Manning
1947-09-11 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Queen Elizabeth

1947-09-11 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 11 September 1947
  • Route: Southampton to New York
  • Commander: Captain J. D. Snow, R.D., R.N.R
1947-09-19 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Queen Mary

1947-09-19 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 19 September 1947
  • Route: Southampton to New York
  • Commander: Commodore C. G. Illingworth, R.D., R.N.R
1947-09-25 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Media

1947-09-25 RMS Media Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 25 September 1947
  • Route: Liverpool to New York
  • Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R
1948-07-23 Passenger Manifest for the TSS Veendam

1948-07-23 TSS Veendam Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
  • Class of Passengers: First And Tourist Class
  • Date of Departure: 23 July 1948
  • Route: Rotterdam to New York via Southampton
  • Commander: Captain C. Van Beek
1949-07-22 Passenger Manifest for the SS Saturnia

1949-07-22 SS Saturnia Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Italia Line
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 22 July 1949
  • Route: Genoa to New York via Naples, Gibraltar, and Azores
  • Commander: Captain Gianni Gladioli
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary Cabin Passenger List - 28 January 1950.

1950-01-28 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 28 January 1950
  • Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain G. E. Cove
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary Tourist Passenger List - 8 February 1950.

1950-02-10 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 8 February 1950
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain G. E. Cove
1950-06-21 Passenger Manifest for the SS Gripsholm

1950-06-21 SS Gripsholm Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Swenska Amerika Linien / Swedish American Line
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 21 June 1950
  • Route: Gothenburg to New York
  • Commander: Captain S. Ericsson
1950-07-04 Passenger Manifest for the SS Saturnia

1950-07-04 SS Saturnia Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Italia Line
  • Class of Passengers: Fist Class
  • Date of Departure: 4 July 1950
  • Route: Genoa to New York via Cannes, Naples, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Arrigo G. Gladulich
Passenger Manifest, Italia SS Conte Biancamano Sep 1950

1950-09-14 SS Conte Biancamano Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Italia Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 14 September 1950
  • Route: Genoa to New York via Naples, Gibraltar, and Lisbon
  • Commander: Captain Pasquale Pezzuto
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary Tourist Passenger List - 7 October 1950.

1950-10-07 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 7 October 1950
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain H. Dixon
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary Tourist Passenger List - 14 October 1950.

1950-10-14 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 14 October 1950
  • Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain H. Dixon
1951-05-25 Passenger Manifest for the SS Vulcania

1951-05-25 SS Vulcania Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Italia Line
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 25 May 1951
  • Route: Genoa to Halifax and New York via Cannes, Naples, Palermo, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Giovanni Giurini
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary Tourist Passenger List - 15 August 1951.

1951-08-15 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 15 August 1951
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
Front Cover of 1951 Passenger Manifest for the Cunard RMS Mauretania

1951-11-13 RMS Mauretania Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 13 November 1951
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre
  • Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1952-03-01 Passenger Manifest for the SS Constitution

1952-03-01 SS Constitution Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 1 March 1952
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Bernt A. Jacobsen
Front Cover, Home Lines MS Italia Tourist Class Passenger List - 20 October 1952.

1952-10-20 MS Italia Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Home Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
  • Date of Departure: 20 October 1952
  • Route: New York to Cuxhaven (Hamburg) via Plymouth and Le Havre
  • Commander: Captain Paul Thormoehlen
1952-10-27 Passenger Manifest for the SS Independence

1952-10-27 SS Independence Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 27 October 1952
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Hugh L. Switzer
Front Cover, SS Empress of Scotland Passenger List - 21 January 1953.

1953-01-21 SS Empress of Scotland Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific (CPOS)
  • Class of Passengers: First Class and Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 21 January 1953
  • Route: Southampton to Halifax, NS and New York via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Captain C. E. Duggan, R.D., A.D.C., R.N.R.
Front Cover, Norwegian-America Line SS Stavangerfjord First, Cabin, and Tourist Class Passenger List - 10 February 1953.

1953-02-10 SS Stavangerfjord Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Norwegian-America Line
  • Class of Passengers: First, Cabin, and Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 10 February 1953
  • Route: Oslo to New York via Copenhagen and Kristiansand
  • Commander: Captain Olaf Bjørnstad
Front Cover, SS Stavangerfjord Passenger List - 14 July 1953

1953-07-14 SS Stavangerfjord Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Norwegian America Line / Den Norske Amerikalinje (NAL)
  • Class of Passengers: First Class, Cabin, and Tourist Class
  • Date of Departure: 14 July 1953
  • Route: New York to Oslo via Bergen, Stavanger, and Kristiansand
  • Commander: Captain Olaf Bjørnstad, R.N.R.
1953-07-15 Passenger Manifest for the SS Maasdam

1953-07-15 SS Maasdam Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 15 July 1953
  • Route: Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre, Southampton, and Cobh
  • Commander: Captain J. B. Van Gaart
Front Cover, Swedish American Line MS Gripsholm Tourist Passenger List - 17 July 1953.

1953-07-17 SS Gripsholm Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Swedish American Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 17 July 1953
  • Route: Gotheburg to New York
  • Commander: Captain S. Ericson
1953-08-02 Passenger Manifest for the SS Independence

1953-08-02 SS Independence Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 2 August 1953
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Ernest H. Nelson
1953-08-21 Passenger Manifest for the SS Constitution

1953-08-21 SS Constitution Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: First Class
  • Date of Departure: 21 August 1953
  • Route: New York to Naples via Gibraltar, Cannes, and Genoa
  • Commander: Captain Ernest H. Nelson
Front Cover of a Tourist Class Passenger List from the SS Independence of the American Export Lines, Departing 3 July 1954.

1954-07-03 SS Independence Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 3 July 1954
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Hugh L. Switzer
1954-08-14 Passenger Manifest for the SS Independence

1954-08-14 SS Independence Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 14 August 1954
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Ernest H. Nelson
Front Cover, Passenger Manifest, M.V. Sibajak, Holland-America Line, August 1954

1954-08-31 M.V. Sibajak Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
  • Class of Passengers: Not Stated
  • Date of Departure: 31 August 1954
  • Route: Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre
  • Commander: Captain H. Rijnbergen
  • Note: Includes a list of crew members and rank
1954-11-09 Passenger Manifest for the SS Independence

1954-11-09 SS Independence Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: American Export Lines
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 9 November 1954
  • Route: Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar
  • Commander: Captain Hugh L. Switzer
Front Cover, Cunard Line RMS Queen Elizabeth Tourist Passenger List - 23 December 1954.

1954-12-23 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Cunard Line
  • Class of Passengers: Tourist
  • Date of Departure: 23 December 1954
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
  • Commander: Commodore C. I. Thompson
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