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Online Sources

• 1880-1935 Immigration records of Monaco residents, 1880-1935; transcriptions). Index.
  
• 1850-1934 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934 (Hamburg passenger lists) at FamilySearch, images.
• 1850-1934 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 at Ancestry($) index and images.
• 1855-1924 Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934 at Ancestry($) images.
• Hamburg, Germany Emigrants at Findmypast($) index.

• 1878-1960 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
• 1890-1960 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960 at Findmypast - index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Monaco
• 1892-1924 New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924 Search results for Monaco

British Overseas Subjects

• British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Monaco, index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Monaco, index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, index & images ($)

Finding the Town of Origin in Monaco

If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Monaco, see Monaco Finding Town of Origin for additional research strategies.

Monaco 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 Monaco

Monaco's total population was 38,400 in 2015. Monaco's population is unusual in that the native Monégasques are a minority in their own country: the largest group are French nationals at 28.4%, followed by Monégasque (21.6%), Italian (18.7%), British (7.5%), Belgian (2.8%), German (2.5%), Swiss (2.5%) and U.S. nationals (1.2%).

Emigration From Monaco

KNOMAD Statistics: Emigrants: 53,000. Top destination countries: France, Greece, Italy, the United States, Libya, Switzerland, Brazil, Canada, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Australia

Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations

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.

France, Greece, Italy, the United States, Libya, Switzerland, Brazil, Canada, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Australia France Emigration and Immigration Greece Emigration and Immigration Italy Emigration and Immigration United States Emigration and Immigration Libya Emigration and Immigration

Switzerland Emigration and Immigration Brazil Emigration and Immigration Canada Emigration and Immigration Egypt Emigration and Immigration Australia Emigration and Immigration

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