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==Online Sources== | ==Online Sources== | ||
*'''1668-1809''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=SAINT-DOMINGUE Saint Domingue, Archives Nationales d'Outre-Mer] Overseas French Civil Registration | *'''1668-1809''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=SAINT-DOMINGUE Saint Domingue, Archives Nationales d'Outre-Mer] Overseas French Civil Registration | ||
*'''1813-1834''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1129 Slave Registers of former British Colonial Dependencies, 1813-1834], index, incomplete | *'''1813-1834''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1129 Slave Registers of former British Colonial Dependencies, 1813-1834], index, incomplete ($) | ||
*'''1892-1924''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.anyPlace=Haiti&q.anyPlace.exact=on&f.collectionId=1368704&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924] Search results for Haiti | *'''1892-1924''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.anyPlace=Haiti&q.anyPlace.exact=on&f.collectionId=1368704&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924] Search results for Haiti | ||
*[[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records]] | *[[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records]] | ||
===British Overseas Subjects=== | ===British Overseas Subjects=== | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=haiti British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Haiti], index | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=haiti British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Haiti], index & images ($) | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=haiti British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Haiti], index | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=haiti British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Haiti], index & images ($) | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] | *[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
[[Category:Haiti]] | [[Category:Haiti]] | ||
==Finding the Town of Origin in Haiti== | |||
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Haiti, see [[Haiti Finding Town of Origin|'''Haiti Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies. | |||
==Haiti Emigration and Immigration== | |||
<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. | |||
[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | |||
===Historical Background=== | ===Historical Background=== | ||
*In 1492, Christopher Columbus left 39 men on the island of Hispaniola (which became Haiti and the Dominican Republic), who founded the settlement of La Navidad. Relations with the native peoples, initially good, broke down and the settlers were later killed by the Taíno. | *In 1492, Christopher Columbus left 39 men on the island of Hispaniola (which became Haiti and the Dominican Republic), who founded the settlement of La Navidad. Relations with the native peoples, initially good, broke down and the settlers were later killed by the Taíno. | ||
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==Haitian Diaspora== | ==Haitian Diaspora== | ||
*Haiti has a sizeable diaspora, present in the '''United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Canada, France, the Bahamas, Brazil, and Chile'''. They also live in other countries like '''Belgium, Turks and Caicos, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the | *Haiti has a sizeable diaspora, present in the '''United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Canada, France, the Bahamas, Brazil, and Chile'''. They also live in other countries like '''Belgium, Turks and Caicos, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands''', among others. | ||
*In the '''United States''' alone, there are an estimated 2,003,000 people of Haitian ancestry, according to the 2010 Census; an estimated 500,000–800,000 Haitians live in the '''Dominican Republic''' and there is a Haitian community of about 165,000 in '''Canada'''. There are 105,000 Haitians in '''Chile''', the Haitian community in '''France''' numbers about 58,973, and up to 80,000 Haitians now live in the '''Bahamas.'''<ref name="dia">"Haitian diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_diaspora, accessed 13 June 2021.</ref> | *In the '''United States''' alone, there are an estimated 2,003,000 people of Haitian ancestry, according to the 2010 Census; an estimated 500,000–800,000 Haitians live in the '''Dominican Republic''' and there is a Haitian community of about 165,000 in '''Canada'''. There are 105,000 Haitians in '''Chile''', the Haitian community in '''France''' numbers about 58,973, and up to 80,000 Haitians now live in the '''Bahamas.'''<ref name="dia">"Haitian diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_diaspora, accessed 13 June 2021.</ref> | ||
===Haitian Americans=== | ===Haitian Americans=== | ||
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|<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below.</span> | |<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to Wiki articles about immigration records for '''major''' destination countries below. Additional Wiki articles for other destinations can be found at [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Category:Emigration_and_Immigration_Records '''Category:Emigration and Immigration Records'''.] </span> | ||
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