Welcome to the VU University Practical Internet Genealogy CSTA study group page.
The goal of our members is to make it easier for researchers to learn about immigration/passenger lists on the web.
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Guide to Immigration Records The goal of this Guide is to help others in research of immigration records and ship's passenger lists, both on-line and off-line.
The emphasis is on helping those who may be new to this research, but it includes tips, links, and help that could be of interest to all.
2. Locating Passenger Lists
This is a comprehensive URL with many on-line links and off-line references enabling a genealogical search into ship passenger and immigration lists. It covers the period from 1820 forward with a considerable amount of information and the best search methods for obtaining it, while explaining that there is little information available prior to 1820.
3. Sites with Genealogical Material, Emmigrants
This site has passenger lists for emigrants, mainly from the UK and Continental Europe listed in date order and arranged by countries of arrival, which includes Canada (1788-1927), US (1621-1906), Australia (1829-1873), and New Zealand (1848-1851). This site also includes ships of convicts from the UK to Australia from 1788-1791.
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by Year
This site includes passenger lists of ships that came to the US starting with the Santa Maria in 1492 to the Salier in 1882. It also contains the ship list for the Titanic.
5.General Mailing Lists, The Ships List, #77 This site contains information on how to suscribe to The Ships List mailing list. Subjects of this list include: emigration/immigration, port of entries, ports of departure, ship descriptions and history, passenger lists and any other related information.
6.German-Russian Passenger Lists by Surname
This file lists every ship carrying Germans from Russia that has been
published by the Germans from Russia Heritage Society. Go to this site and find the reference number located immediately to the left of the passenger's name. Then click
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