Ellis Island Passenger Lists - 1930
Passenger lists for 1930 represent the souvenir list provided to the passengers of each cabin class (and other classes). Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa.
Our collection contains samples of passenger lists produced and printed by the steamship lines. They are often used to illustrate family history books for immigrants from this period in time.
Coveted by collectors and genealogists, souvenir passenger lists often offered beautiful graphical covers and information not found in official manifests because they focused on the journey rather than the destination.

1930-01-29 RMS Aquitania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 29 January 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain E. G. Diggle, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-02-22 SS Minnekahda Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Atlantic Transport Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 22 February 1930
- Route: London to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Commander: Captain J. Jensen

1930-02-27 SS Laurentic Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 27 February 1930
- Route: Mediterranean Cruise from New York to Madeira, Gibraltar, Algiers, Monaco, Naples, Athens, Constantinople, Haifa, Alexandria, Syracuse, Naples, Monaco, Gibraltar, Cherbourg, and Southampton.
- Commander: Captain E. L. Trant, R.D. (Cmdr. R.N.R., Retd.)

1930-04-05 RMS Aquitania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 5 April 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain E. G. Diggle, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-04-05 RMS Scythia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 5 April 1930
- Route: Liverpool to New York via Belfast, Halifax, and Boston
- Commander: Captain R. B. Irving, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.

1930-05-24 SS California Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 24 May 1930
- Route: New York to Belfast and Glasgow via Boston
- Commander: Captain Robert Smart

1930-05-31 RMS Scythia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 31 May 1930
- Route: Liverpool to Boston and New York via Queenstown (Cobh) and Galway
- Commander: Captain R. B. Irving

1930-06-07 SS Cleveland Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Hamburg America Line / Hamburg-Amerika Linie (HAPAG)
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 7 June 1930
- Route: New York to Hamburg via Boston, Galway, and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain W. Hennecke

1930-06-12 SS Paris Passenger List
- Steamship Line: CGT French Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 12 June 1930
- Route: New York to Le Havre via Plymouth
- Commander: Captain René Pugnet

1930-06-12 SS Stuttgart Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 12 June 1930
- Route: New York to Bremen via Cobh (Queenstown) and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain A. Winter

1930-06-14 SS Baltic Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 14 June 1930
- Route: Liverpool to New York via Queenstown (Cobh)
- Commander: Captain E. Davies

1930-06-19 SS Alesia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Fabre Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 19 June 1930
- Route: New York and Providence, RI to Ponta Delgada (Azores), Madeira, Piraeus (Athens), Salonica (Thessaloniki), Constantinople (Istanbul), Constanza (Romania?), Jaffa (Haifa), Beirut, and Marseilles
- Commander: Captain Edmond MacQuin

1930-06-20 RMS Aurania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 20 June 1930
- Route: Montréal to London via Plymouth and Le Havre
- Commander: Captain G. R. Dolphin, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-06-28 SS Rotterdam Passenger List
Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin (STCA Passengers)
Date of Departure: 28 June 1930
Route: New York to Rotterdam via Plymouth and Boulogne-sur-Mer
Commander: Captain Lieuwen

1930-07-05 SS Europa Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: Third Class
- Date of Departure: 5 July 1930
- Route: New York to Bremen via Cherbourg and Southampton
- Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1930-07-12 RMS Ascania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 12 July 1930
- Route: Southampton to Québec and Montréal via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain W. A. Hawkes, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-07-12 SS Minnekahda Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Atlantic Transport Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 12 July 1930
- Route: London to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Commander: Captain J. Jensen

1930-07-25 SS Lapland Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Red Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 25 July 1930
- Route: Antwerp to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Harvey

1930-07-26 RMS Berengaria Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 26 July 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Sir Arthur H. Rostron

1930-07-26 TSS Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 26 July 1930
- Route: Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton
- Commander: Captain Van Dulken

1930-07-26 RMS Tuscania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 26 July 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain William Rome

1930-08-02 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 2 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain W. Prothero

1930-08-02 SS Minnewaska Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Atlantic Transport Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 2 August 1930
- Route: New York to Cherbourg and London
- Commander: Captain Frank H. Claret, O.B.E., R.N.R

1930-08-05 SS George Washington Passenger List
- Steamship Line: United States Lines
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 5 August 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton, Cherbourg, and Cobh (Queenstown)
- Commander: Captain A. B. Randall

1930-08-06 RMS Homeric First Class Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 6 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain J. B. Bulman

1930-08-06 RMS Homeric Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 6 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain J. B. Bulman

1930-08-08 RMS Belgenland Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Red Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 8 August 1930
- Route: Antwerp to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain W. A. Morehouse

1930-08-09 TSS Rotterdam Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
- Class of Passengers: First Cabin
- Date of Departure: 9 August 1930
- Route: Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton
- Commander: Captain Lieuwen

1930-08-13 SS Bremen Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 13 August 1930
- Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1930-08-16 RMS Berengaria Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 16 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Sir Arthur H. Rostron, K.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.

1930-08-19 SS Vulcania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cosulich Line - Trieste
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Class
- Date of Departure: 19 August 1930
- Route: Naples to New York via Cannes
- Commander: Captain Antonio Hreglich

1930-08-20 TSS California Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 20 August 1930
- Route: Glasgow to New York via Belfast and Moville
- Commander: Captain Robert Smart

1930-08-22 SS Deutschland First Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Buch
- Note: Three separate passenger list booklets provide complete coverage of all passengers on board the SS Deutschland for this voyage. Information for Passengers for each class is also included. 1,164 Passengers and 47 Crew Members are listed for this voyage.

1930-08-22 SS Deutschland Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Buch
- Note: Three separate passenger list booklets provide complete coverage of all passengers on board the SS Deutschland for this voyage. Information for Passengers for each class is also included. 1,164 Passengers and 47 Crew Members are listed for this voyage.

1930-08-22 SS Deutschland Third Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Third Class
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Buch
- Note: Three separate passenger list booklets provide complete coverage of all passengers on board the SS Deutschland for this voyage. Information for Passengers for each class is also included. 1,164 Passengers and 47 Crew Members are listed for this voyage.

1930-08-22 RMS Doric Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Glasgow
- Commander: Captain W. H. P. Jackson

1930-08-22 SS Lapland Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Red Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Antwerp to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Harvey

1930-08-22 SS Megantic Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 23 August 1930
- Route: Le Havre and Southampton to Québec and Montréal
- Commander: Captain R. Hume

1930-08-22 Letitia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
- Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Liverpool and Belfast
- Commander: Captain David Taylor

1930-08-29 SS Hamburg Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Hamburg-Amerika Linie / Hamburg America Line (HAPAG)
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin
- Date of Departure: 29 August 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain Koch

1930-08-30 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 30 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-09-06 RMS Lancastria Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 6 September 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain B. B. Oram, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-09-08 SS America Passenger List
- Steamship Line: United States Lines
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 8 September 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg and Cobh (Queenstown)
- Commander: Captain George Fried, U.S.N.R.

1930-09-17 SS President Harding Passenger List
- Steamship Line: United States Lines
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 17 September 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain John L. Beebe, USNR

1930-09-20 RMS Ausonia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 20 September 1930
- Route: Southampton to Québec and Montréal via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain P. A. Murchie, R.D., R.N.R.

1930-09-20 RMS Scythia Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 20 September 1930
- Route: Liverpool to Boston and New York via Queenstown (Cobh)
- Commander: Captain R. B. Irving, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.

1930-09-25 SS George Washington Passenger List
- Steamship Line: United States Lines
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 25 September 1930
- Route: Hamburg to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain A. B. Randall, U.S.N.R.

1930-09-27 SS Minnetonka Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Atlantic Transport Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 27 September 1930
- Route: London to New York via Boulogne
- Commander: Captain Thomas F. Gates

1930-09-27 SS Minnewaska Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Atlantic Transport Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 27 September 1930
- Route: New York to Cherbourg and London via Halifax, NS
- Commander: Captain Frank H. Claret

1930-09-27 TSS Statendam Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Holland-America Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 27 September 1930
- Route: Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton
- Commander: Commodore Krol

1930-09-29 SS Columbus Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
- Date of Departure: 29 September 1930
- Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain A. Ahrens

1930-10-01 RMS Majestic Passenger List
- Steamship Line: White Star Line
- Class of Passengers: Second Class
- Date of Departure: 1 October 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain E. R. White, R.D. (Cmdr., R.N.R., Retd.)

1930-10-03 SS Bremen Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
- Date of Departure: 3 October 1930
- Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1930-10-25 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 25 October 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre and Queenstown (Cobh)
- Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R.
Other 1930 Passenger Lists Available at the GG Archives
- Tourist Class SS De Grasse of the CGT French Line, Departing 1930-05-22 from New York to Le Havre via Plymouth, Commanded by Captain Etienne Robert
- Cabin and Tourist Class SS Lafayette of the CGT French Line, Departing 1930-08-09 from Le Havre to New York via Plymouth, Commanded by Captain Jules Chabot
Please help us make our passenger list collection more complete. We would appreciate a digital copy if you have an 1930 souvenir passenger list. Please email us at [email protected].