Roots

Binnenalster and city center

This is the Hamburg Binnenalster lake and city center as viewed from Lombards Bridge.
The bigger spires to be seen are (from the left):
St Peter’s, St Nicolas‘s, and the City Hall

 

Below: Hamburg harbour, jetties, old Elbe tunnel

The Hamburg City Homepage renders a special service for those who are in family trees and genealogy and whose ancestors went to America with Hamburg as a stopover. Among them there were forefathers of celebrities like Woody Allen, Barbra Streisand, and Steven Spielberg.
The ARGE-GEST will put you through:

So ... you want to find out about your German ancestors who emigrated? For a link to your roots - click here

Jetties, G.: Landungsbrücken