Maryland Emigration and Immigration: Difference between revisions

'''Early Settlers'''. An excellent index of over 2,500,000 names of immigrants to North America found in more than 2,500 published sources is:

Filby, P. William. ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''. Because it was published in nine series, this index is easier to use on the Internet where all series can be searched at once.  Internet sites with the index are:  

     • World Vital Records Index at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=pili www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=pili]  

     • Ancestry at [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486&cj=1&o_xid=0000584978&o_lid=0000584978 www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486&cj=1&o_xid=0000584978&o_lid=0000584978]  

22 Volumes. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981-. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+W32p 973 W32p], also CD-ROM no. 9 pt. 354.) The first three volumes are a combined alphabetical index published in 1981. Supplemental volumes have been issued annually. There are also cumulative 1982 to 1985, 1986 to 1990, and 1991 to 1995, 1996 to 2000, 2001 to 2005, and 2006-2008 supplements. This does not index official U.S. arrival lists or manuscript sources, but it does index the names of many people who immigrated between 1538 and the 1900s and who are listed in published sources.  

A comprehensive list of about 140,000 immigrants who came to America from Britain from 1607 to 1776 is:

Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1776 and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775''. Novato, California: Brøderbund Software, 1996. (Family History Library CD-ROM no. 9 pt. 350; not available at Family History Centers.) Many immigrants to Maryland are listed. It may show the British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract. <!--{12032031382021} --><!--{12032031382022} -->

For immigration to Maryland,&nbsp;1633-1680, see the two sources at&nbsp;[http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/1820.html#maryland http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/1820.html#maryland]

Ship Passenger Lists - edited and indexed by Carl Boyer; Newhall, California: Boyer, 1977-80; these books index miscellaneous immigration materials.&nbsp;

Vol. 1: National and New England (1600-1825)<br>Vol. 2: New York and New Jersey (1600-1825)<br>Vol. 3: The South (1538-1825)<br>Vol. 4: Pennsylvania and Delaware (1641-1825) Immigration Records

CD-ROM: Immigrants to America, 1600s-1800s (CD #352)

Approximately 200,000 total immigrants can be found on this CD-Rom. Click on the title for ordering information. This CD contains the text of the following books... <br>Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Charleston (South Carolina), 1820-1829 <br>Scotch-Irish Migration to South Carolina, 1772 <br>A Compilation of the Original Lists of Protestant Immigrants to South Carolina, 1763-1773 <br>Louisiana Colonials: Soldiers and Vagabonds <br>The Canary Islands Migration to Louisiana, 1778-1783 <br>Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 <br>Scandinavian Immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 <br>William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania <br>Immigration of Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania <br>Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia <br>Swedish Settlements on the Delaware <br>Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Baltimore, 1820-1834 <br>Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Philadelphia, 1800-1819 <br>Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867, Volumes 1 &amp; 2 <br>Settlers of Rensselaerswyck, 1630-1658 <br>Passenger Arrivals, 1819-1820 <br>Rhode Island Passenger Lists <br>Passengers Who Arrived in the U.S., Sept 1821-Dec 1823<br>

 

CD-ROM: Immigrants to the New World, 1600s-1800s Contains the following 5 books, which index approximately 58,000 individuals who arrived in New England or the Mid-Atlantic states between 1572 and 1878...<br>New World Immigrants, Volume I<br>New World Immigrants, Volume II<br>Emigrants to Pennsylvania, 1641-1819<br>Immigrants to the Middle Colonies<br>Passengers to America<br>

 

New World Immigrants a Consolidation of Ship Passenger Lists and Associated Data from Periodical Literature by Michael Tepper (Editor); GPC 1988 (2 Volumes)

 

More than 27,500 emigrants who arrived from 1618-1878. The passengers are mainly English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss, French, Dutch, Norwegian, and Russian-German. Both volumes are also available on the Immigrants to the New World CD-Rom (just above).