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===Brazil Records Content=== | ===Brazil Records Content=== | ||
The following data is available for each passenger: surname, first name, relationship, family unit, sex, age, municipality-province-region of origin, profession, port of shipment, name of the ship, date of departure, date of arrival.<ref name="CA"/> | The following data is available for each passenger: surname, first name, relationship, family unit, sex, age, municipality-province-region of origin, profession, port of shipment, name of the ship, date of departure, date of arrival.<ref name="CA"/> | ||
===Canada Records Content=== | |||
====After 1865==== | |||
The passenger list is a list of immigrants arriving at an official port of entry on a particular ship on a given date. Generally speaking, each manifest gives: | |||
*the name of the ship | |||
*its port(s) and date(s) of departure | |||
*its port(s) and date(s) of arrival in Canada | |||
*the name, age, sex, profession or occupation, nationality and destination of each passenger aboard | |||
*In some of the earlier manifests, personal information is omitted for wives, minor children, groups of labourers and first and second class passengers. *Depending on the date, some lists contain other information on the immigrants, such as their '''health, religion, previous visits to Canada, family relationships and cash on hand'''.<ref> "Passenger Liss 1865-1935''', at Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/passenger-lists/passenger-lists-1865-1922/Pages/introduction.aspx, accessed 18 April 2021.</ref> | |||
===United States Records Content=== | ===United States Records Content=== | ||