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''[[Europe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] ''[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany Genealogy|Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Emigration and Immigration'''
[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] ''[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany Genealogy]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Emigration and Immigration'''


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== Emigration Records  ==
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'''For a comprehensive understanding of emigration and immigration records, study the article''' [[Germany Emigration and Immigration|'''Germany Emigration and Immigration.''']] 
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== Mecklenburg-Strelitz Records  ==


Between 1850 and 1890, Mecklenburg with a population of only 420,000 people had some 148,000 people emigrate, the majority to the United States.&nbsp; Most of these emigrants were peasants, struggling in poverty, looking for opportunities for a better life.  
Between 1850 and 1890, Mecklenburg with a population of only 420,000 people had some 148,000 people emigrate, the majority to the United States.&nbsp; Most of these emigrants were peasants, struggling in poverty, looking for opportunities for a better life.  
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*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/hamburg-germany-emigrants Hamburg, Germany Emigrants] ($) index
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/hamburg-germany-emigrants Hamburg, Germany Emigrants] ($) index
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/43289 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934] (Hamburg passenger lists) images
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/43289 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934] (Hamburg passenger lists) images
===Germany Nationwide Records Websites===
*[http://www.deutsche-auswanderer-datenbank.de/ German Emigrant Data Base],covers 1820-1939, main source: New York passenger lists beginning in 1820, supplemented by material found in Germany, ($)
=== U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes  ===
*[http://www.germanroots.com/hamburg.html The Hamburg Passenger Departure Lists 1850-1934]
*[http://www.passagierlisten.de/ Bremen passenger lists, 1920-1939]
*[http://www.frenchlines.com/passager_index_fr.php French Lines]
*[http://www.ellisisland.org Ellis Island Records] - New York arrivals 1892-1924, limited search functionality, includes images
*[http://www.castlegarden.org CastleGarden] – passenger arrivals in New York 1820-1913, currently not linked to images
*[http://www.stevemorse.org/ One-Step Webpages by Stephen P. Morse] for the Ellis Island website and Castle Garden allows searches by various fields, with or without a complete name
*[http://www.londonpubliclibrary.ca/link/ingeneas-national-archives-canada-miscellaneous-immigration-index Emigrants coming through Canada]
*[http://immigrantships.net Immigrant Ships Transcribers’ Guild]




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