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Ellis Island - FREE Port of New York Passenger Records Search

Online searchable database of over 22 million passenger names covering roughly 70% of the immigrants processed through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1924.
Ellis Island Database One-Step Search Tools
- Searching the Ellis Island Database in One Step
  
  Custom interface for the database, by Stephen P. Morse.
- Searching the Ellis Island Database in One Step (Jewish Passengers)
  
  Custom interface for the database, by Stephen P. Morse.
- Searching the Ellis Island Database in One Step (Short Form)
  
  Custom interface for the database, by Stephen P. Morse.
Ellis Island Search Engine Has Great Shortcomings

By Gary Mokotoff, for the Nu? What's New? newsletter and Avotaynu.
- Ellis Island Web Site Leaves Visitors Adrift
  
  New York Times.
- Ellis Island Website Flooded
  
  A traffic onslaught overwhelms a major new genealogy database. Online article from TechTV.
- He is on the 1914 Manifest!
  
  Article by Michael John Neill on using the Ellis Island Web site to find an entry on a 1914 manifest.
- InternetWeek > Ellis Isle: Uptime Comeuppance
  
  The Ellis Island site failure continues to serve as a painful reminder that uptime cannot be taken for granted when building a Web site.
Finding Missing Manifests in One Step
Finding Original Passenger Manifests Without a View Original Manifest Button

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