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• Ancestry.com - Search Immigration & Travel

  Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

  • Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849

    Original source: Neilson collection, Records of James Allison, Emigrant Agent at Montreal, 1823-1849. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, n.d. MG 24, B1 vols. 21 and 22. Microfilm Reel C-15773.; Names of Orphan Children, 1847. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, n.d. RG 4, C1, vol. 204, file 3036. Microfilm Reel H-2487.

• Immigrants at Grosse-Île

  Online searchable database of over 33,026 immigrants who stayed at the Grosse-Île Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937.

• Immigrants to Canada in Nineteenth Century - Ships - Emigration Reports - Emigration Handbooks

• inGeneas Canadian Genealogical Research Services

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Searchable database containing 750,000+ Canadian passenger, immigration, census, land, vital and military records (c1750 to 1900) including the only electronic version of the free National Archives of Canada Miscellaneous Immigration Index.

• Irish Famine Migration To New Brunswick, 1845 – 1852

  Searchable database from the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

• Library & Archives Canada - Likacheff-Ragosine-Mathers (LI-RA-MA) Collection

  When completed the collection will contain approximately 11,400 files including passports, passport applications, identity papers and questionnaires containing general information for Jewish, Ukrainian and Finnish immigrants who came to Canada between 1898 and 1922. This collection of the consular offices of the Russian Empire in Canada corresponds to the Russian Consular Records series in the United States.

• MHSA Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization Extraction Project

  From the Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta. Project to transcribe the registration forms for each family that came to Canada under the auspices of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization of Rosthern, Saskatchewan.

• National Archives of Canada - Home Children (1869-1930)

  Between 1869 and the early 1930s, over 100,000 children were sent to Canada from Great Britain during the child emigration movement. Members of the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa are locating and indexing the names of these Home Children found in passenger lists in the custody of the National Archives of Canada.

  • Home Children Search

    A searchable online index for the years 1865 to 1919 is available online.

• Searching the Canadian Immigration Records (1925-1935) Database

  By Annette Fulford.

• St. Albans Lists FAQ

  St. Albans Lists are lists of immigrants who crossed the border from Canada into the U.S. between 1895 and 1954. This site provides links to reel numbers (NARA and LDS) and explains how to obtain the reels.

• US Ports of Entry in Canada - St. Albans Lists Soundex

  Information on records of immigrants from Canada to the United States from the US Immigration and Naturalization Service.