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| custodian =[http://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/heritage/default.aspx Geelong Heritage Centre] | | custodian =[http://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/heritage/default.aspx Geelong Heritage Centre] | ||
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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
This collection includes records from 1839-1871. Included is a card file index documenting arrivals of assisted immigrants into Victorian ports. Approximately 65,000 cards are located in the Geelong Heritage Centre in Geelong, Australia. Among the files, there may be birth, marriage, immigration and death records. Assisted immigrants and other immigrants are identified below: | This collection includes records from 1839-1871. Included is a card file index documenting arrivals of assisted immigrants into Victorian ports. Approximately 65,000 cards are located in the Geelong Heritage Centre in Geelong, Australia. Among the files, there may be birth, marriage, immigration and death records. Assisted immigrants and other immigrants are identified below: | ||
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Assisted Immigrants: Came to Australia by having all or part of their passage paid for by an outside agent, a private individual (usually a family member), the government, or a combination of the three. | Assisted Immigrants: Came to Australia by having all or part of their passage paid for by an outside agent, a private individual (usually a family member), the government, or a combination of the three. | ||
Paying Passengers: Came to Australia through their own means. | Paying Passengers: Came to Australia through their own means. | ||
Until the 19th century, a large portion of what is now Victoria, Australia was part of the New South Wales Territory. As such, some records for arrivals at Victorian Ports may also be in New South Wales archives and databases. | Until the 19th century, a large portion of what is now Victoria, Australia was part of the New South Wales Territory. As such, some records for arrivals at Victorian Ports may also be in New South Wales archives and databases. | ||
=== Image Visibility === | === Image Visibility === | ||
{{Image Visibility}} | {{Image Visibility}} | ||
=== To Browse This Collection === | === To Browse This Collection === | ||
{{Collection_Browse_Link | {{Collection_Browse_Link | ||
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? == | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
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*Date of Arrival | *Date of Arrival | ||
*Name of the Ship | *Name of the Ship | ||
== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | === Sample Images === | ||
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Image:Australia Victoria Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports 1839-1871 DGS 007619587 443-1.jpg|1860 Passenger Lists | Image:Australia Victoria Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports 1839-1871 DGS 007619587 443-1.jpg|1860 Passenger Lists | ||
Image:Australia Victoria Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports 1839-1871 DGS 007619589 232-1.jpg|1852 Passenger Lists | Image:Australia Victoria Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports 1839-1871 DGS 007619589 232-1.jpg|1852 Passenger Lists | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
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*Gender | *Gender | ||
*Approximate date of arrival | *Approximate date of arrival | ||
=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2302154|Browse Page|access=browse}}''': | View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2302154|Browse Page|access=browse}}''': | ||
# Select '''Name Range''' to view the images. | # Select '''Name Range''' to view the images. | ||
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2302154 Australia, Victoria, Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports, 1839-1871]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | {{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2302154 Australia, Victoria, Assisted Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian Ports, 1839-1871]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | ||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Search for death records | *Search for death records | ||
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*Search for vital information in civil registration and church records | *Search for vital information in civil registration and church records | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname | *If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname | ||
*Search the records of nearby areas | *Search the records of nearby areas | ||
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* [[Australia Record Finder|Record Finder]] | * [[Australia Record Finder|Record Finder]] | ||
* [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] | * [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
{{Collection_Published}} | {{Collection_Published}} | ||
{{Image_Citation}} | {{Image_Citation}} | ||
== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? == | == How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? == | ||
{{Contributor invite}} | {{Contributor invite}} | ||
[[pt:Austrália, Victoria, Chegadas de Imigrantes Assistidos em Portos Vitorianos (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]] | [[pt:Austrália, Victoria, Chegadas de Imigrantes Assistidos em Portos Vitorianos (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]] | ||