Immigration Collection

During a research commission many sources are consulted. By sharing a few examples of these sources, we hope to show the variety of records available and how they could be useful in your research. Of course we are delighted that so many of you are finding records of your own ancestors on our pages.

Ships Passenger Lists and Immigration

Transported Convicts, 1617-1669

Walloons and French to Virginia, 1621

Convicts to Virginia, 1633-1638

Ship Defence, London to Boston 1635

Weymouth to New England, 1636

Transported Quakers, 1664-1666

Surinam to Jamaica, 1675

French Refugees in Virginia, 1700

St. Andrews Galley, Rotterdam to Philadelphia, 1737

the bark Maria Magdalen, Rotterdam to New York, 1848

the ship Washington, Dublin to New York, 1849

the bark Halifax, Nova Scotia to Boston 1862

SS Hibernian, Glasgow to Boston 1896

Aliens Arriving in Laredo, Texas, 1907

SS Oliver Westover, 1945

 

Searchable Databases

Passes to leave England, 1694

 

Immigration Research

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