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==Online Sources== | ==Online Sources== | ||
*'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/?event=_oman_5174 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960] | *'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/?event=_oman_5174 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel+%26+migration&sid=101&destinationcountry=oman Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at | *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel+%26+migration&sid=101&destinationcountry=oman Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
*''Quoted from News of the People of Andalusia by Ibn Hayyan Al-Qurtubi'' by n.a. Cairo, Egypt:Dar al-Kutub al-Misriata, 2013. '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|932128}} | |||
**"المقتبس من أنباء أهل ىالأندلس لإبن حيان القرطبي /'' | |||
===British Overseas Subjects=== | ===British Overseas Subjects=== | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Oman ], index | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Oman ], index & images ($) | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Oman ], index | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Oman ], index & images ($) | ||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Oman], index | *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Oman], index & images ($) | ||
==Oman Emigration and Immigration== | ==Oman Emigration and Immigration== | ||
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*When its power declined in the 20th century, the sultanate '''came under the influence of the United Kingdom'''. | *When its power declined in the 20th century, the sultanate '''came under the influence of the United Kingdom'''. | ||
*By the end of the 19th century, and with the loss of its African dominions and its revenues, British influence increased to the point that '''the sultans became heavily dependent on British loans and signed declarations to consult the British government on all important matters.''' For over 300 years, the relations built between the two empires were based on mutual benefits. <ref>"Oman", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman, accessed August 2021.</ref> | *By the end of the 19th century, and with the loss of its African dominions and its revenues, British influence increased to the point that '''the sultans became heavily dependent on British loans and signed declarations to consult the British government on all important matters.''' For over 300 years, the relations built between the two empires were based on mutual benefits. <ref>"Oman", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman, accessed August 2021.</ref> | ||
==Immigration Into Oman== | |||
*Because of the combination of a relatively small local Omani population and a fast-growing oil-driven economy, '''Oman has attracted many migrants'''. | |||
*At the 2014 census the total expatriate population was 1,789,000 or 43.7% of the population. Most migrants are males from '''India''' (465,660 for both sexes), '''Bangladesh''' (107,125) or '''Pakistan''' (84,658). Female migrant workers are mainly from '''Indonesia''' (25,300), the '''Philippines''' (15,651) or '''Sri Lanka''' (10,178). Migrants from Arab countries account for 68,986 migrants ('''Egypt''' 29,877, '''Jordan''' 7,403, '''Sudan''' 6,867, '''UAE''' 6,426, '''Iraq''' 4,159, '''Saudi Arabia''' 725, '''Bahrain''' 388, '''Qatar''' 168, other 12,683) and other Asian countries for 12,939 migrants. There were 8,541 migrants from Europe, 1,540 from the '''United States''' and 15,565 from other countries.<ref>"Demographics of Oman", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Oman#Ethnic_groups, accessed 6 August 2021.</ref> | |||
==Emigration From Oman== | ==Emigration From Oman== | ||
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' | '''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 24,000. Top destination countries: '''the West Bank and Gaza, the United Kingdom, Libya, Australia, the United States, Canada, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Jordan, the Netherlands, the Philippines''' <ref>"Oman", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=18, accessed August 2021.</ref> | ||
<ref>"Oman", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, ,accessed August 2021</ref> | |||
==Records of Oman Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Oman Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||
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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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*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Palestine Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[England Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Libya Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Egypt Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Jordan Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Netherlands Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Philippines Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | ||
[[Category:Oman]] | [[Category:Oman]] | ||