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*[http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/resources.html Passenger lists, Digital Resources Netherlands and Belgium] In the left sidebar, select "Passenger lists" - until 1736 or after 1736 | *[http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/resources.html Passenger lists, Digital Resources Netherlands and Belgium] In the left sidebar, select "Passenger lists" - until 1736 or after 1736 | ||
*[http://www.stamboomgids.nl/specialisaties/emigratie/ Stamboomgids emigratie] | *[http://www.stamboomgids.nl/specialisaties/emigratie/ Stamboomgids emigratie] | ||
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the Netherlands. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups. | |||
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the | |||
If you cannot find your ancestor, you may be able to find emigration information on your ancestor’s neighbors. People who lived near each other in the Netherlands often settled together in the country they emigrated to. | |||
Records were created when individuals emigrated from the Netherlands. Other records document their arrival in the destination country. This section discusses the following subjects: | |||
*Finding the emigrant’s town of origin. | |||
*Emigration from the Netherlands, including the historical background of Dutch emigration. | |||
*Records of Dutch emigrants in their destination countries. | |||
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*Since the end of the Second World War, the largest proportion of Dutch emigrants have moved to Anglophone countries, namely '''Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States''', mainly seeking better employment opportunities. Postwar emigration from the Netherlands peaked between 1948–63, with occasional spikes in the 1980s and the mid-2000s. | *Since the end of the Second World War, the largest proportion of Dutch emigrants have moved to Anglophone countries, namely '''Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States''', mainly seeking better employment opportunities. Postwar emigration from the Netherlands peaked between 1948–63, with occasional spikes in the 1980s and the mid-2000s. | ||
*Dutch emigration to Canada peaked between 1951 and 1953, when an average of 20,000 people per year made the crossing. This exodus followed the harsh years in Europe as a result of the Second World War. Relations between the two countries specially blossomed because it was mainly Canadian troops who liberated the Netherlands in 1944-1945. According to Statistics Canada in 2016, some 1,111,645 Canadians identified their ethnic origin to be Dutch.<ref name=diaspora"/> | *Dutch emigration to Canada peaked between 1951 and 1953, when an average of 20,000 people per year made the crossing. This exodus followed the harsh years in Europe as a result of the Second World War. Relations between the two countries specially blossomed because it was mainly Canadian troops who liberated the Netherlands in 1944-1945. According to Statistics Canada in 2016, some 1,111,645 Canadians identified their ethnic origin to be Dutch.<ref name=diaspora"/> | ||
"Dutch diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_diaspora, accessed 22 April 2021.</ref> | *Cross-border migration to Belgium and Germany has become more common since 2001, driven by the rising cost of housing in major Dutch cities.<ref name=diaspora">"Dutch diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_diaspora, accessed 22 April 2021.</ref> | ||
===Notarial Records=== | ===Notarial Records=== | ||
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==Dutch Immigration Records by Country of Destination== | ==Dutch Immigration Records by Country of Destination== | ||