British Abroad, British Abroad : Classification : Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records
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| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | 1820 British Settlers to South Africa |
| Link: | http://www.1820settlers.com/ |
| Description: | 1820 British Settlers to South Africa |
| Extra Info: | Information about the 1820 British settlers to South Africa, including transcribed letters, photographs and pictures of some of the settlers and a forum. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | 1820 Settler Correspondence - Cape of Good Hope |
| Link: | http://www.eggsa.org/1820-settlers/index.php/home.... |
| Description: | Letters from the Settlers of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Extra Info: | This correspondence concerns the immigration scheme for the Cape of Good Hope following the Napoleonic Wars. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Alex Rogers' Website |
| Link: | http://www.reocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/2299/geneal... |
| Description: | Alex Rogers' Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes some lists of passengers to Australia. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Archives Office of Tasmania - Names Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.archives.tas.gov.au/ |
| Description: | Archives Office of Tasmania - Names Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Click on Research, then Family History. Includes passenger details, convicts, naturalisations and more. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Bound For South Australia 1836 |
| Link: | http://boundforsouthaustralia.net.au/ |
| Description: | Bound For South Australia 1836 |
| Extra Info: | Follow the journey of those who sailed to Australia in 1836. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Bristol Home Children |
| Link: | http://emigrated.bafhs.org.uk/index.php |
| Description: | Bristol Home Children |
| Extra Info: | Information on the children from Bristol who were sent to Canada 1869-1939. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Home Children |
| Link: | http://www.britishhomechildren.org/ |
| Description: | British Home Children - Information and Database |
| Extra Info: | Need to register to look at the database, shows the agency, ship and arrival year and more. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Home Children Website |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | British Child Emigration Scheme to Canada 1870-1957 |
| Extra Info: | Over 100,000 British children were sent to Canada by over 50 different child care organisations. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa |
| Link: | http://www.bifhsgo.ca/ |
| Description: | British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa |
| Extra Info: | Click on projects. Includes lists of the 'home children' the children who travelled to Canada between 1869-1932. |
| Classification: | Newspapers, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Sports Clubs and Associations |
| Title: | British Presence in South Patagonia |
| Link: | http://patbrit.org/ |
| Description: | British Presence in South Patagonia |
| Extra Info: | A wealth of information about those British who settled in here. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | British South Africa - A History of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/britishsouthafri00c... |
| Description: | British South Africa - A History of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Lists the names of many settlers and the ships on which they sailed. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Brooklyn Genealogy Information - Passenger Lists |
| Link: | http://www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com/ImmNat/Pass/ |
| Description: | Brooklyn Genealogy Information - Passenger Lists |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Castle Garden Immigration Centre (USA) |
| Link: | http://www.castlegarden.org/ |
| Description: | Castle Garden Immigration Centre (USA) - (1820-1892) |
| Extra Info: | Immigration centre prior to Ellis Island. Search by name of the individual fro the 11 million immigrants, or by ship. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Cook County, Illinois Naturalisations |
| Link: | http://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/NR/ |
| Description: | Cook County, Illinois, Naturalisation Declarations of Intention |
| Extra Info: | An ongoing project. Search by surname or place of origin (note some peculiar spellings such as Chestshire and Cordiff). |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Cornish People in Latin America |
| Link: | http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/cornishlatin/ |
| Description: | Cornish People in Latin America |
| Extra Info: | Surname search for ancestors, may also give details of when and which ship they travelled on, their occupation and other useful dates. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 1  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 1 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 1 |
| Extra Info: | This volume brings together a list of all Scots emigrants appearing in ships' passenger lists before 1825. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 2  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 2 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 2 |
| Extra Info: | This volume is based largely on previously published information, such as government serial publications, newspapers, articles in periodicals and family histories. It does however include some previously unpublished ships' passenger lists. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 3  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 3 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 3 |
| Extra Info: | This volume has been compiled from Scottish newspapers and magazines. Mainly birth, marriage and death announcements. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 4  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 4 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 4 |
| Extra Info: | This volume is compiled from the Scots who died in North America, but whom, instead of registering their testaments in Edinburgh, registered them with the prerogative court in Canterbury. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 5  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 5 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 5 |
| Extra Info: | This volume has an emphasis on Scottish settlers to Canada, East New Jersey and Virginia. Includes many passengers who travelled on the four ships from Greenock to Quebec in 1821. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 6  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 6 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 6 |
| Extra Info: | This volume contains abstracts of all documents pertaining to North America recorded in the Edinburgh Register of Deeds 1750-1825. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 7  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 7 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 7 |
| Extra Info: | This volume contains several hundred entries based on monumental inscriptions which identify individuals who settled in Canada, the United States and the West Indies. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Emigration Database |
| Link: | http://www.dunbrody.com/ |
| Description: | Emigration Database from the Dunbrody Famine Ship Website |
| Extra Info: | The Dunbrody famine ship carried many Irish passenger to America. Although this website includes a database of Irish emigration many of those on the list are English, Welsh and Scottish. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records |
| Title: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660  |
| Link: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660 |
| Description: | English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660 From The Records of the English High Court of Admiralty |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of their profession and residence before emigration. Only those who settled in colonial America. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records |
| Title: | Family History South Australia |
| Link: | http://www.familyhistorysa.info/ |
| Description: | Family History South Australia |
| Extra Info: | Includes many ships passenger lists and naturalizations. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Genes Reunited : Search passport applications  |
| Link: | Genes Reunited : Search passport applications |
| Description: | Search hundreds of UK passport applications between 1851 and 1903. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Immigrant Ships to New Zealand 1835-1910 |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | Immigrant Ships to New Zealand 1835-1910 |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of the dates of the journeys and some occupations and ages of the passengers. Includes ships and lists of the 'Parkhurst Boys' sent to New Zealand in 1842-3. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Immigrants to Canada in the Nineteenth Century |
| Link: | http://jubilation.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/the... |
| Description: | Immigrants to Canada in the Nineteenth Century |
| Extra Info: | Includes lists of organisations sponsoring the emigrants, information about the Allan Line, arrivals at Grosse Island in 1866, land records for those who bought land and more. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | Italian Genealogical Group - US Naturalisations |
| Link: | http://www.italiangen.org/ |
| Description: | Italian Genealogical Group - US Naturalisations |
| Extra Info: | Click on Databases Naturalizations, then scroll down the pages for the databases. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Libraries and Archives of Canada |
| Link: | http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/index... |
| Description: | Libraries and Archives of Canada |
| Extra Info: | Includes passenger lists from Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin to Canada, immigrant diaries, naturalisations and more. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Photographs / Pictures, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | Moving Here - 200 years of Migration to England |
| Link: | http://www.movinghere.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Moving Here - 200 years of Migration to England |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Natal Settler Families, South Africa |
| Link: | http://www.genealogyworld.net/rose/ |
| Description: | Natal (now Durban) Settler Families |
| Extra Info: | Ships and passengers who arrived in Natal port (now Durban), South Africa. Also includes other information about Natal, including Chemists allowed to practice in Natal in 1899. |
| Classification: | Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists  |
| Link: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 |
| Description: | New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 |
| Extra Info: | Assisted immigrants had their passages subsidized or paid for by another person or agency. This collection is four different series of records. Information listed may include name, age, and native place. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | O'Flynn and Flynn One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/flynn/ |
| Extra Info: | O'Flynn, Flynn and variants. Includes naturalizations in New York and Georgia, Boston passenger lists and more. |
| Classification: | Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records |
| Title: | South African Passenger Lists and Settlers |
| Link: | http://sa-passenger-list.za.net/index.php |
| Description: | South African Passenger Lists and Settlers |
| Extra Info: | Includes passenger lists from London, Glasgow, Liverpool etc. to Natal (Durban) and Cape Town. Also includes details of Haidee settlers. |
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