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They came in ships : a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's arrival record / by John Philip Colletta.

Summary:

A genealogy guide for locating and understanding immigrant ships' records includes information on how to understand migration details that may be found in passenger lists.

Record details

  • Physical Description: xv, 93 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: revised edition, 2nd ed., rev. & enl.
  • Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Ancestry, 1993.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-93).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : what passenger lists tell you about your ancestors -- What you need to know and where to find it -- Passenger lists of 1565-1819 -- Passenger lists of 1820-1954 -- Searching in unindexed years -- Conclusion : a word about Ellis Island.
Subject:
Ships > United States > Passenger lists > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States > Genealogy > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Passenger lists.
Family histories.

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Jacksonville Main Library REF 929.1 COL (Text) 36015000002960 Genealogy Available -
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Haywood County Main Library NCR 929 Colletta (Text) 33115003291504 North Carolina Room Available -
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