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Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. Many records consist of applications and accompanying documents that were collected by district offices. | Germans had to apply for permission to emigrate from most areas. They can list the emigrant's birthplace, residence, assets, and indebtedness. Many records consist of applications and accompanying documents that were collected by district offices. | ||
==Published Emigration Records== | ===Published Emigration Records=== | ||
*Lists of emigrants are often published. These usually focus on the emigrants from '''one town, principality, or state'''. | |||
Lists of emigrants are often published. These usually focus on the emigrants from one town, principality, or state | *Links to various Lists of German emigrants, passenger lists, etc. are found at http://www.germanroots.com/emigration.html | ||
Links to various Lists of German emigrants, passenger lists, etc. are found at | |||
Here are some published emigration [http://www.rambow.de/auswandererlisten.html lists online]. | Here are some published emigration [http://www.rambow.de/auswandererlisten.html lists online]. | ||
*Dozens of other published emigrant lists are listed in the Place Search of the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog'''] under the '''town, state, or province''' from which the emigrants came. | |||
==Police Lists or Registrations== | ==Police Lists or Registrations== |
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