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*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. | *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=== | ||
German towns began keeping records of each person's residence in the 1840s. Citizens were required to tell the police or the ''Einwohnermeldeamt'' [resident registration office] when they moved. These records are discussed further in [[Germany Population|Germany Population]]. | |||
German towns began keeping records of each person's residence in the 1840s. Citizens were required to tell the police or the ''Einwohnermeldeamt'' [resident registration office] when they moved. These records are discussed further in [[Germany Population|Germany Population]]. | |||
==Other Records of Departure== | ==Other Records of Departure== | ||