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 Tracing Immigrant Origins - http://www.genealogy.com/uni-immi.html Series of lessons on how to trace immigrant ancestors. |
 Technology's Impact on Immigrant Records - http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=5079 An article by John Philip Colletta describing how technology has affected genealogy research. |
 Thirteen Reasons Our Ancestors Migrated - http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=1436 Article by George G. Morgan. |
 Twenty Two Million Immigrants Became Americans on Ellis Island - http://www.epinions.com/content_19030773380 Detailed review of Ellis Island Records. |
 Immigrant Journey - http://www.libertystatepark.com/immigran.htm The travel and arrival of immigrants to Ellis Island as presented by Liberty State Park. |
 Immigration and Ships Passenger Lists Research Guide - http://home.att.net/~arnielang/shipgide.html Arnie Lang's research guide for immigration records and passenger lists. |
 Migrations - http://www.migrations.org Volunteer project with links to migration information and a searchable database that collects and analyzes migration data. USA. |
 Lower East Side Tenement Museum - http://www.tenement.org/ New York's Tenement Museum focuses on America's urban immigrant history. The Museum's site features program information, directions, hours and online tickets and reservations. |
 Types of US Naturalization Records - http://www.genealogybranches.com/naturalization.html Summarizes the types of naturalization records that genealogy researchers can be expected to find. |
 Family Search: Tracing Immigrant Origins - http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/guide/tracing_immigrant_origins.asp Introduces the principles of research, search strategies, and the various record types which can be used to identify an immigrant ancestor's original hometown. |
 From One Life to Another - http://library.thinkquest.org/26786/ Late 19th and early 20th century immigration to the USA, with an emphasis on Irish, Italian, Jewish, and Swedish immigration. |
 Primer of Emigration & Immigration - http://www.pgsa.org/primer.htm PGSA's introduction to migration, ports of entry, ship passenger lists,and naturalization records. |
 Wisconsin Naturalization Records - http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/genealogy/natlzn/ The Wisconsin Historical Society describes how to obtain naturalization records. |
 Immigration History Research Center - http://www.ihrc.umn.edu The IHRC at the University of Minnesota is an international resource on American immigration and ethnic history. It maintains archival and library collections, sponsors academic and public programs, and publishes bibliographic and scholarly works. |
 Ellis Island Records - http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ Searchable database and copies of passenger manifests of ships arriving at Ellis Island from 1892 through 1924. |
 The Tide of Emigration - http://www-adm.pdx.edu/user/frinq/pluralst/tide.htm This article in the "Illustrated London News," July 6, 1860, describes emigration from Ireland and the United Kingdom and the journey across the Atlantic. |
 Library of Congress: Lesson Ideas - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/theme.html These lesson plans from the "American Memory" project at the Library of Congress include 3 units exploring Immigration. |
 Immigrants to Canada in the Nineteenth Century - http://www.ist.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html Voyage accounts, emigration information, lists of ships sailing to Canada, information on the ports, and on the people. Extracted from government and shipping records. |
 New York State Library: Genealogy: Tracing Your Immigrant Ancestors - http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/genealogy/tracimmi.htm Immigration resources at the New York State Library. |
 Canadian Genealogy Centre: Immigration Records - http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/020118_e.html A description of the passenger arrival records in Canada, 1865-1935, and their availability. Searchable online database of records 1925-1935. |