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[[Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration|Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration ]]>[[Vermont|Vermont]]  
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The [[United States Emigration and Immigration|“Emigration and Immigration”]] section of the United States Research Outline (30972) lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in Vermont. The [[Portal:Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] FamilySearch Wiki article introduces the principles, research strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant’s original hometown.  
The [[Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration|Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration]] section of the FamilySearch Wiki lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in Vermont. The [[Portal:Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] FamilySearch Wiki article introduces the principles, research strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant’s original hometown.  


== People  ==
== People  ==
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For a history of settlement patterns of emigrants from Vermont before 1860, see:  
For a history of settlement patterns of emigrants from Vermont before 1860, see:  


Stilwell, Lewis D. ''Migration from Vermont. Growth of Vermont, 5''. Montpelier, Vermont: Vermont Historical Society, 1948. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=209992&disp=Migration+from+Vermont%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974.3 W2s; film 873949 item 1].) This book includes a name and locality index and charts showing migration patterns of Vermonters to other parts of the United States.
Stilwell, Lewis D. ''Migration from Vermont. Growth of Vermont, 5''. Montpelier, Vermont: Vermont Historical Society, 1948. (FHL [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=209992&disp=Migration+from+Vermont%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974.3 W2s; film 873949 item 1].) This book includes a name and locality index and charts showing migration patterns of Vermonters to other parts of the United States.  


== Records  ==
== Records  ==
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Portland, Maine was another significant port of arrival:  
Portland, Maine was another significant port of arrival:  


United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service. ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Portland, Maine, 1893–1943; Index 1893–1954''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, A1151, and T0524. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1944, 1986. (On 34 Family History Library films beginning with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=341267&disp=Passenger+lists+of+vessels+arriving+at+P++ 1412619].) Index cards are grouped by time period and then by name of the head of the household, but are not in strict alphabetical order.
United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service. ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Portland, Maine, 1893–1943; Index 1893–1954''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, A1151, and T0524. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1944, 1986. (On 34 Family History Library films beginning with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=341267&disp=Passenger+lists+of+vessels+arriving+at+P++ 1412619].) Index cards are grouped by time period and then by name of the head of the household, but are not in strict alphabetical order.  


=== Canadian Border Crossing Records (1895–1954)  ===
=== Canadian Border Crossing Records (1895–1954)  ===
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Darlington, James W. ''Peopling the Post-Revolutionary New York Frontier.'' New York History 74, Number 4 (Oct. 1993): 340–81. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1112759&disp=v%2E+74+%281993%29%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 H25n].) This statistical analysis with detailed maps also discusses where people moved after settling New York.<br><br>Other sources on emigration and immigration can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under:  
Darlington, James W. ''Peopling the Post-Revolutionary New York Frontier.'' New York History 74, Number 4 (Oct. 1993): 340–81. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1112759&disp=v%2E+74+%281993%29%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 H25n].) This statistical analysis with detailed maps also discusses where people moved after settling New York.<br><br>Other sources on emigration and immigration can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under:  


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== Web Sites  ==
== Web Sites  ==
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