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19th Century Emigration to the North Americas

From The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) and the Belfast Telegraph.

A Brief History of Chinese Immigration to America

A Scattering of Seeds - The Creation of Canada

Companion web site to the television series about immigrants to Canada.

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Naturalization Records

Ancestry.com

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

Ancestry.com - Idaho, Naturalization Records, 1868-1985 $

Original source: Idaho, Oregon, and Washington Petitions for Naturalization, 1932–1991. Records of the District Courts of the United States, RG 21. The National Archives at Seattle, Seattle, Washington. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Angel Island : Poetic Waves, Chinese Immigration History (tour, poems, photos, timeline, history)

Artistic multi-media web site on the Asian immigrant experience at Angel Island, California.

Arquivo Público Do Estado De São Paulo

Built between the years 1886 and 1888, the old "Immigrant Brás Inn" was one of the largest centers for the reception of foreigners already in Brazil. For its dependencies, spent more than two million people between the years 1887 and 1978. The information presented here record the most significant part of this migration, and the transcript of records from this guest registration books for the years 1887 to 1958. Additionally, there is also the bank records of the old Inn of the Good Retreat (predecessor of the Inn of Brás) covering the years from 1882 to 1886.

Articles

Articles pertaining specifically to 18th century German emigration research.

Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: Naturalization

A step-by-step guide to finding US Naturalization records, including a table that shows the states, cities, and range of years available through the National Archives online ordering.

Bronx County Naturalization Index Project

The German Genealogy Group along with members of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island have completed the huge project of computerizing all of the Naturalization Records that are held by the Bronx County Clerk’s Office. These naturalization records are for the period of 1914 to 1952. This database contains over 240,000 records.

Cambria Media Research

Cambria Media Research offers the following: a free index to the will books of Chemung County, New York. The index contains more testator names and is more accurate than other online indexes; a free index to the naturalization dockets of the Cambria County, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas; a free index to obituaries in Blair County, Pennsylvania from 1915-1990. They also offer digital images of records via email for a fee.

CEMLA - Centro De Estudios Migratorios Latinoamericanos

To promote and disseminate academic study of migration to and from the Americas. Over twenty years of migration studies in Argentina.

Contra Costa County Historical Society

Martinez, California. Indices of obits, probates, photos, essays, e-mail research services.

Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court: Search the Naturalization Declarations of Intention

Illinois.

Danish Emigration late 1800s

Danish Immigration to America: An Annotated Bibliography of Resources at the Library of Congress

Det norske Utvandrersenteret / The Norwegian Emigration

The Norwegian Emigration (DNU) researches and disseminates Norwegian emigration and immigration history. The Norwegian Emigration Center was established in 1986 to help the descendants of Norwegians abroad to find their Norwegian roots - exactly 150 years after the brigantine "North" and "The Norwegian rock" left Stavanger headed to America, with a total of 167 emigrants on board.

Emigrants from Ireland (mostly Ship's Lists)

Over 9,000 names. To access the records you must be a member (free) and logged-on.

Emigration from Wales