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==How to Find the Records== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
=== Online Resources === | === Online Resources === | ||
*''See [[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records|U.S. Immigration Online Genealogy Records]] for more resources.'' | |||
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_washington-usa_50&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($) | *'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_washington-usa_50&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($) | ||
*'''1724-1956''' [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2675039 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington] | *'''1724-1956''' [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2675039 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington] | ||
*'''1882-1961''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8945 Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1961] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1882-1961''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8945 Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1961] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1890-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1916081|Washington, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[Washington, Seattle Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&datasettitle=washington%2c%20seattle%20passenger%20lists%2c%201890-1957&sid=999 | *'''1890-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1916081|Washington, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[Washington, Seattle Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&datasettitle=washington%2c%20seattle%20passenger%20lists%2c%201890-1957&sid=999 Findmypast]''; index & images ($), ''[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10873/seattle-washington-passenger-lists-1890-1957?s=1&formId=collection_10873:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.washington+epmo.similar&qevents=List MyHeritage]''; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1894-1909''' | *'''1894-1909''' {{FSC|484306|item|disp=Customs records of passenger manifests inbound, 1894-1909: Port Townsend, Tacoma, and Seattle'' }} | ||
*'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | *'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Washington+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage | *'''1895-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Washington+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage - index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
*'''1895-1964''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1082/?arrival=_washington-usa_50&count=50 All U.S., Border Crossings from Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964] at Ancestry; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | *'''1895-1964''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1082/?arrival=_washington-usa_50&count=50 All U.S., Border Crossings from Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964] at Ancestry; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1082/?arrival=_washington-usa_50&count=50 | |||
*'''1903-1944''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2033/ North Dakota and Washington, U.S., Chinese Arriving Passenger Arrivals and Disposition, 1903-1944] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | |||
*'''1904-1944''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60579 Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1904-1944''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60579 Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1908-1917''' | *'''1908-1917''' {{FSC|484312|item|disp=Passenger lists of vessels arriving at Seattle from U. S. insular possessions, 1908-1917, Port Townsend, Seattle, and Tacoma}} | ||
*'''1947-1957''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2250 Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplane Departures, 1947-1957] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1947-1957''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2250 Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplane Departures, 1947-1957] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1949-1954''' | *'''1949-1954''' {{FSC|1242971|item|disp=Passenger lists of vessels arriving at Seattle, Washington : NARA M1398, 1949-1954}} | ||
*[https://www.paper-trail.org/Search Paper Trail Database] A Guide to Overland Pioneer Names & Documents | *[https://www.paper-trail.org/Search Paper Trail Database] A Guide to Overland Pioneer Names & Documents | ||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1gEPDH-Y5EEmL_78yhM2a4zc81C6_yVU&ll=2.0214455198272887%2C156.72834639000985&z=3 World Passenger Lists Map] | |||
====Cultural Groups==== | ====Cultural Groups==== | ||
*'''1882-1916''' | *'''1882-1916''' {{FSC|588748|item|disp=Lists of Chinese passengers arriving at Seattle and Port Townsend, 1882-1916}} | ||
*'''1903-1944''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2033 North Dakota and Washington, Chinese Passenger Arrivals, 1903-1944] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1903-1944''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2033 North Dakota and Washington, Chinese Passenger Arrivals, 1903-1944] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1920-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10924/germany-bremen-emigration-lists-1920-1939?s=1&formId=collection_10924:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=15&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Washington+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage | *'''1920-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10924/germany-bremen-emigration-lists-1920-1939?s=1&formId=collection_10924:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=15&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Washington+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
*[http://cdm17061.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p17061coll11 Tacoma Public Library Ships and Shipping Index] | *[http://cdm17061.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p17061coll11 Tacoma Public Library Ships and Shipping Index] | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10119/immigrant-ships-transcribers-guild?s=1&formId=istg&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.washington+epmo.similar Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild] at MyHeritage | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10119/immigrant-ships-transcribers-guild?s=1&formId=istg&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.washington+epmo.similar Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild] at MyHeritage - index only ($) | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Washington+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Washington | ||
* | *{{FSC|207624|item|disp=Washington och dess svenska befolkning : af Ernst Skarstedt...Med en färglagd karta öfver Washington, 300 porträtt och 87 andra illustrationer; på förf:s förlag under medverkan af F. W. Lonegren (Washington and its Swedish population: by Ernst Skarstedt ... With a colored map of Washington, 300 portraits and 87 other illustrations; på förf: s förlag under medverkan af F. W. Lonegren)}} | ||
==== Passport Records Online ==== | ==== Passport Records Online ==== | ||
*'''1795-1925''' | *'''1795-1925''' {{RecordSearch|2185145|United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Passport Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1795-1925''' | *'''1795-1925''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925] Index and images, at Ancestry ($) | ||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
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====Oregon-California Trails Association==== | ====Oregon-California Trails Association==== | ||
[http://www.octa-trails.org/ '''Oregon-California Trails Association'''] is an educational organization that promotes the story of the westward migration to Oregon, among other places. Their site includes a personal name index to trail diaries, journals, reminiscences, autobiographies, newspaper articles, guidebooks and letters at [ | [http://www.octa-trails.org/ '''Oregon-California Trails Association'''] is an educational organization that promotes the story of the westward migration to Oregon, among other places. Their site includes a personal name index to trail diaries, journals, reminiscences, autobiographies, newspaper articles, guidebooks and letters at [https://www.paper-trail.org/ A Guide to Overland Pioneer Names and Documents]. | ||
*[https://www.paper-trail.org/Search '''Search the Paper Trail Database'''] Initial searches are FREE! You can go to the "Search" tab now to begin. These free searches will tell you if a name or document is in the database. It will give you the origin and year of the journey, how the person was mentioned, the name of the party, and the name and author of the document described. [https://www.paper-trail.org/Account/Register '''Subscriptions'''] give you more complete information including a scan of the original survey. This lists the route taken, ages, and other notes about the document. But most importantly, you will have access to the location of known copies of the original document. | *[https://www.paper-trail.org/Search '''Search the Paper Trail Database'''] Initial searches are FREE! You can go to the "Search" tab now to begin. These free searches will tell you if a name or document is in the database. It will give you the origin and year of the journey, how the person was mentioned, the name of the party, and the name and author of the document described. [https://www.paper-trail.org/Account/Register '''Subscriptions'''] give you more complete information including a scan of the original survey. This lists the route taken, ages, and other notes about the document. But most importantly, you will have access to the location of known copies of the original document. | ||
==Finding Town of Origin== | ==Finding Town of Origin== | ||
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*Birthplace | *Birthplace | ||
*Birth date | *Birth date | ||
*Naturalization | *Naturalization information | ||
*Arrival information, if foreign born | *Arrival information, if foreign born | ||
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==For Further Reading== | ==For Further Reading== | ||
*{{ | The FamilySearch Library has additional sources listed in their catalog: | ||
*{{ | *{{FSC|United States, Washington - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=1099838714|disp=United States, Washington - Emigration and immigration}} | ||
*{{FSC|United States, Washington - Minorities|subject|subject-id=1170767129|disp= United States, Washington - Minorities}} | |||
{{Washington|Washington}} | {{Washington|Washington}} | ||
[[Category:Washington, United States]][[Category:United States Emigration and Immigration|1]] | [[Category:Washington, United States]][[Category:United States Emigration and Immigration|1]] | ||