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Immigrants could receive a passport in any county. Many received them in the county from which they embarked, not from their home county. | Immigrants could receive a passport in any county. Many received them in the county from which they embarked, not from their home county. | ||
To find the passport lists in the | To find the passport lists in the FamilySearch Catalog, look in the Locality Search under: | ||
FINLAND, [COUNTY] - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | FINLAND, [COUNTY] - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ||
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The records seldom indicate the emigrant’s last residence in Finland. However, they do use the farm name as a surname, which can be a clue to the home parish. | The records seldom indicate the emigrant’s last residence in Finland. However, they do use the farm name as a surname, which can be a clue to the home parish. | ||
The passenger lists of the Finnish Steamship Company have been microfilmed through 1960. To find them, look in the Locality Search of the | The passenger lists of the Finnish Steamship Company have been microfilmed through 1960. To find them, look in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
FINLAND - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | FINLAND - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ||
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*Last residence (the specific place of residence is given about half the time; otherwise, it lists only Finland). | *Last residence (the specific place of residence is given about half the time; otherwise, it lists only Finland). | ||
Below is a list of the ports and their records available through the Family History Library. For complete bibliographic information and film numbers, please search the | Below is a list of the ports and their records available through the Family History Library. For complete bibliographic information and film numbers, please search the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
*Göteborg - Original records 1869–1920 | *Göteborg - Original records 1869–1920 |
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