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Emigration and Immigration Genealogy Society
Emigration and Immigration Genealogy Society
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See Also:
- PGSA's introduction to migration, ports of entry, ship passenger lists,and naturalization records.
- Research guide and bibliography presented by the Library of Congress.
- Detailed review of www.ellisislandrecords.org.
- These lesson plans from the "American Memory" project at the Library of Congress include 3 units exploring Immigration.
- The Balch Institute documents and interprets the ethnic and immigrant experience in the United States.
- Series of lessons on how to trace immigrant ancestors.
- The former Immigration and Naturalization Service. Information and services available to the public.
- The Wisconsin Historical Society describes how to obtain naturalization records.
- This article in the "Illustrated London News," July 6, 1860, describes emigration from Ireland and the United Kingdom and the journey across the Atlantic.
- The IHRC at the University of Minnesota is an international resource on American immigration and ethnic history. It maintains archival and library collections, sponsors academic and public programs, and publishes bibliographic and scholarly works.
- Online database of emigration lists available to genealogists.
- New York's Tenement Museum focuses on America's urban immigrant history. The Museum's site features program information, directions, hours and online tickets and reservations.
- Tips for those tracing their Mormon pioneer ancestry from Europe, Scandinavia, Australia, and South Africa to Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Graph showing the number of immigrants to the U.S. by decade.
- Article by George G. Morgan.
- Collection of databases comprised of the Morton Allan Directory, M1066 Microfilm series from NARA, various newspaper articles, Internet sources, and personal contributions. Can also search for ships.
- Information on the society and its German emphasis.
- Late 19th and early 20th century immigration to the USA, with an emphasis on Irish, Italian, Jewish, and Swedish immigration.
- Arnie Lang's research guide for immigration records and passenger lists.
- An article by John Philip Colletta describing how technology has affected genealogy research.
- A description of the passenger arrival records in Canada, 1865-1935, and their availability. Searchable online database of records 1925-1935.
- Voyage accounts, emigration information, lists of ships sailing to Canada, information on the ports, and on the people. Extracted from government and shipping records.
- Searchable database and copies of passenger manifests of ships arriving at Ellis Island from 1892 through 1924.
- The travel and arrival of immigrants to Ellis Island as presented by Liberty State Park.
- An index to genealogical microfilm rolls published by the National Archives and Records Administration.
- The place to go for tracking your ancestors as they moved.
- Summarizes the types of naturalization records that genealogy researchers can be expected to find.
- Bibliographic essay by Donna R. Gabaccia.
- Immigration resources at the New York State Library.
- Covers several different ethnic groups' introduction to the U.S. Includes timeline of immigration, personal stories of both immigrants and workers at Ellis Island, and a discussion of The Statue of Liberty.
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