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'''Baltimore City Arrivals, 1820 to 1891'''. The following types of records can help you identify an ancestor who arrived in Baltimore City, Maryland between 1820 and 1891: | '''Baltimore City Arrivals, 1820 to 1891'''. The following types of records can help you identify an ancestor who arrived in Baltimore City, Maryland between 1820 and 1891: | ||
Customs passenger lists of Baltimore City were kept beginning in January 1820, but most of the early lists are missing and were reportedly destroyed by a fire. The Family History Library has the following records in one collection on FHL films 417383 | Customs passenger lists of Baltimore City were kept beginning in January 1820, but most of the early lists are missing and were reportedly destroyed by a fire. The Family History Library has the following records in one collection on FHL films beginning at 417383. | ||
* Surviving U.S. Customs passenger lists from 1 January 1840 to 28 December 1891. | * Surviving U.S. Customs passenger lists from 1 January 1840 to 28 December 1891. | ||
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There is an ongoing project to index an estimated 700,000 Germans who arrived at various U.S. ports including Baltimore City. The first volumes have been published in: | There is an ongoing project to index an estimated 700,000 Germans who arrived at various U.S. ports including Baltimore City. The first volumes have been published in: | ||
Glazier, Ira A., and P. William Filby, eds. ''Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports, 1850- | Glazier, Ira A., and P. William Filby, eds. ''Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports, 1850-1897.''. 67 Volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1988-. (FHL book 973 W2ger.) | ||
Baltimore Arrivals, 1892-. ''The National Archives has the immigration passenger lists and indexes of Baltimore City since 1892''. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of: | Baltimore Arrivals, 1892-. ''The National Archives has the immigration passenger lists and indexes of Baltimore City since 1892''. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of: | ||
* Lists 1892 to | * Lists for 1892 to 1948. (On 165 FHL films.) | ||
* Soundex card index for 1897 to 1952. (On 43 FHL films beginning with 1373824.) | * Soundex card index for 1897 to 1952. (On 43 FHL films beginning with 1373824.) | ||
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Baltimore was served by the North German Lloyd shipping line from Bremen. If you know the name of the steamship that your ancestor arrived on, you can obtain the date of arrival for the years 1904 to 1926 from the: | Baltimore was served by the North German Lloyd shipping line from Bremen. If you know the name of the steamship that your ancestor arrived on, you can obtain the date of arrival for the years 1904 to 1926 from the: | ||
Morton Allan ''Directory of European Passenger Steamship Arrivals. 1931''. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. (FHL book 973 U3m 1980; 1931 edition on fiche 6046854.) | |||
'''Other Ports.''' The only known customs passenger lists for other Maryland ports are Annapolis, 1849 (FHL film 830231) and Havre de Grace, 1820 (FHL film 830234). Immigrants to Maryland, especially western Maryland, may have arrived in Philadelphia (see the [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Research Outline]]). <!--{12032033245403} --><!--{12032033245404} --> | |||
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