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*'''1863-1901''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2895 Glasgow, Scotland, Crew Lists, 1863 - 1901] ($) | *'''1863-1901''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2895 Glasgow, Scotland, Crew Lists, 1863 - 1901] ($) | ||
==Offices and Archives to Contact== | |||
'''Passenger Lists.''' Port records listing the names of departing or arriving passengers are called passenger lists. Pre-1890 passenger departure lists are rare. Post-1890 lists are arranged chronologically by port of departure. These lists—which usually give '''the emigrant’s name, age, occupation, address, and sometimes destination'''—are kept at the Public Record Office, Kew: (see [[Scotland Archives and Libraries]]. | |||
==Finding the Town of Origin in Scotland== | ==Finding the Town of Origin in Scotland== | ||
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Scotland, see [[Scotland Finding Town of Origin|'''Scotland Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies. | If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Scotland, see [[Scotland Finding Town of Origin|'''Scotland Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies. | ||
==Scotland Emigration and Immigration== | ==Scotland Emigration and Immigration== | ||
<span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | <span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | ||