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<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> | ||
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. 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 country. 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. | ||
[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | |||
===Emigration from Austria=== | ===Emigration from Austria=== | ||
*Austrian emigration patterns have been difficult to determine. '''There was no official country known as Austria until 1918'''. Prior to that time the sprawling '''Habsburg Empire''', an amalgam of a dozen nationalities, encompassed the idea of Austria. | *Austrian emigration patterns have been difficult to determine. '''There was no official country known as Austria until 1918'''. Prior to that time the sprawling '''Habsburg Empire''', an amalgam of a dozen nationalities, encompassed the idea of Austria. | ||
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