US Immigration Canadian Border Crossings: Difference between revisions

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*From 1915 to 1954, border crossing records were only kept at train arrival stations along the northern borders of New York and Vermont.
*From 1915 to 1954, border crossing records were only kept at train arrival stations along the northern borders of New York and Vermont.


The records may give this information:  
The information you find varies from record to record. These records may include:  


:Name  
*Name.
:Port or station of entry  
*Port or station of entry.
:Date  
*Date of entry.
:Literacy  
*Literacy.
:Last residence  
*Last residence.
:Previous visits to United States  
*Name of nearest relative at last residence.
:Place of birth
*Previous visits to United States.
*Place of birth.


'''Border Crossing Lists'''. These records are in the Family History Library. They are in two series, as shown below:  
'''Border Crossing Lists'''. These records are in the Family History Library. They are in two series, as shown below:  
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