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*'''Emigration | *'''Emigration''' records are records of people '''leaving England'''. '''Immigration''' records are records of people '''entering England'''. | ||
*'''Passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, records of passports issued, lists of transported prisoners, or registers of assistance to emigrate''' often contain genealogical information. | *'''Passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, records of passports issued, lists of transported prisoners, or registers of assistance to emigrate''' often contain genealogical information. | ||
*These records may contain the '''name, age, occupation, destination, place of origin or birthplace, ship, and date of arrival'''. '''Names of fellow passengers''' may help construct '''family groups''' or provide '''hints on place of origin or destination.''' | *These records may contain the '''name, age, occupation, destination, place of origin or birthplace, ship, and date of arrival'''. '''Names of fellow passengers''' may help construct '''family groups''' or provide '''hints on place of origin or destination.''' | ||