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'''''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Genealogy|Maine]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' Maine Emigration and Immigration''' | '''''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Genealogy|Maine]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' Maine Emigration and Immigration''' | ||
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[[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor's original hometown. | [[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor's original hometown. | ||
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The major port of entry for immigrants who settled in New England is Boston. Other ports of entry include New York and Canadian ports. The article [[United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in Maine. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, research strategies, and additional record types that may be used to identify an immigrant’s original hometown. | The major port of entry for immigrants who settled in New England is Boston. Other ports of entry include New York and Canadian ports. The article [[United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in Maine. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, research strategies, and additional record types that may be used to identify an immigrant’s original hometown. |
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