Passenger Arrival Records (USA)Finding Passenger Lists from 1820 to the 1940s [on this website]A list of indexes for finding your ancestors in ship passenger records for US ports. Includes online indexes, microfilm (with National Archives & Family History Library Catalog numbers), books, and CD-Roms. Finding Passenger Lists before 1820 [on this website] A list of sources that can help you find passenger lists and immigration-related records prior to 1820. What Passenger Lists Are Online? [on this website] Links to websites that have transcribed passenger lists and indexes on the Internet. Microfilm Roll Numbers for USA Passenger Arrival Records [on this website] Here you can find the microfilm roll numbers for passenger lists and their indexes for both the LDS Family History Library and the National Archives (NARA). A quick & easy guide for ordering these records. Research Guides for Individual U.S. Ports of Arrival (many include links to online indexes and records)...
This series of books & CD-Roms index passengers who arrived at American ports from Germany from 1850-1897 (the CD-Roms go up to 1888). This webpage lists all the currently available volumes and the years they cover. Also included is a link to the new series that covers the 1840s. Finding Passenger Records in the Family History Library Catalog [on this website] A guide that explains how to find passenger arrival records and their indexes in the FHL Catalog. You can order these records on microfilm at local LDS Family History Centers. Passenger Lists Guide Books [on this website] A list of books that can help locate passenger records. Plus books that have photographs of passenger ships. With ordering information. Immigration Records at the US National Archives main page Finding Aids for these records...
German & European Passenger Departure Records and Emigration RecordsOnline German Emigration Indexes & Records [on this website]Links to websites that have transcribed German emigration lists on the Internet. Includes a brief discussion of how to find these kinds of records offline at the Family History Library. The Hamburg Passenger Departure Records [on this website] Information about the Hamburg, Germany passenger departure records -- how to research them online and off. Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Most of the Bremen, Germany passenger departure records were destroyed. However, some them have survived for the period from 1920-1939. A Bremen based genealogical society called Die Maus has transcribed the 2,851 surviving lists (out of 4,420 total in this period) and put them on their website. Finding Passenger Records at the Port of Stettin, Germany [on this website] A very small number of passengers emigrated from this port (today called Szczecin in Poland) to America in the 19th century. This webpage gives an address you can write to for information about researching these lists. Holland-America Line Passenger Lists 1900-1940 [on this website] Information about this little known resource -- passenger departure records for the port of Rotterdam available on microfiche from the Family History Library. Swedish Emigration Records, 1783-1951 Passenger Lists Leaving the United Kingdom (UK) 1890-1960 Searches are free, but payment is required for full results or to obtain digizited copies of pages from the passenger lists. Includes some ports in Ireland and Northern Ireland like Belfast, Galway, Londonderry (Derry) and Queenstown (Cobh). Very few of the outgoing lists prior to 1890 have survived. Moving Here - 200 Years of Migration to England Resources about people who came to England from other places Naturalization RecordsFinding US Naturalization Records - a Genealogy Guide [on this website]A guide to finding US Naturalization records online and off. Online Searchable Naturalization Indexes and Records - USA [on this website] Ships & Ship PicturesPassenger Lists Guide Books [on this website]A list of books that can help locate passenger records. Plus books that have photographs of passenger ships. With ordering information. Ship Descriptions from Various Internet Mailing Lists Here is where to go to find a description of the ship your ancestor came over on. There are no photographs, but you'll find information about ships here. Index of Classic Ships Descriptions and images of numerous ships listed by ship line. Connecticut: Mystic Seaport Steamship Images Collection 1862-1927 pictures of numerous ships
A large database that allows you to look up ship arrivals by name of ship, port of arrival or departure, and date (1890 to 1930 for the port of New York, and 1904-1926 for the ports of Philadelphia, Boston and Baltimore). Also available in a book version: Morton Allan Directory Blank Ship Manifest Extraction Forms (for passenger lists 1893 and later) Tacoma Public Library - Pacific Coast Ships & Shipping Database Database of Pacific Northwest ships The Ships List Internet mailing list for passenger ships worldwide. Canadian Passenger Records
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