Brunei Emigration and Immigration
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In other languages: بهاس ملايو or Bahasa MelayuOnline Sources
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Brunei, index & images ($)
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- British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Brunei, index & images ($)
Brunei Emigration and Immigration
"Emigration" means moving out of a country. "Immigration" means moving into a country.
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups.
Immigration into Brunei
In 2014, 65.7% of the population were Malay, 10.3% are Chinese, 3.4% are indigenous, with 20.6% smaller groups making up the rest. There is a relatively large expatriate community. Most expats come from non-Muslim countries such as Australia, United Kingdom, South Korea, Japan, The Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and India.[1]
Emigration From Brunei
KNOMAD Statistics: Emigrants: 47,462. Top destination countries: India, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, United States, Netherlands, Brazil, Vietnam, Philippines.[2]
Records of Bruneian Emigrants in Their Destination Nations
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One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the country of destination, the country they immigrated into. See links to Wiki articles about immigration records for major destination countries below. Additional Wiki articles for other destinations can be found at Category:Emigration and Immigration Records. |
References
- ↑ "Brunei", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei#Demographics, accessed 28 July 2021.
- ↑ "Brunei Darussalam", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=3, accessed 28 July 2021.