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=== Australia === | === Australia === | ||
Australia was founded as an English penal colony in 1788, but many free people also emigrated to Australia. | *Australia was founded as an English penal colony in 1788, but many free people also emigrated to Australia. Immigration records vary by state in content and coverage. Some list the immigrant’s birthplace, residence in Scotland, and education; his or her mother’s maiden name; and his or her father’s name, occupation, and residence. Some records are indexed. You might find the ship and arrival date in death certificates or published sources. | ||
*The Family History Library has many pre-1900 records. To find them, use the Locality Search of the catalog under: <br> | |||
::[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=418&query=%2Bsubject%3AAustralia%20%2Bsubject%3AEmigration%20%2Bsubject%3Aand%20%2Bsubject%3AImmigration '''AUSTRALIA - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION''']<br> | |||
::[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=418&query=%2Bsubject%3AAustralia%20%2Bsubject%3AEmigration%20%2Bsubject%3Aand%20%2Bsubject%3AImmigration%20%2Bavailability%3AOnline '''AUSTRALIA - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION Online Records''' ]<br> | |||
::AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION<br> | |||
AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION<br> | |||
See also: | See also: | ||