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For the Family History Library Catalog listing of Handwritten Direct Indexes microfilm numbers [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=12&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=43289&disp=Auswandererlisten%25252C%252B1850%25252D1934%252B%252B&last=111&columns=*%2C0%2C0 click here].  
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'''Instructions. '''Find the year the emigrant departed and the letter of the alphabet with which your ancestor’s surname begins. Names are arranged by the first letter of the surname only, so you may need to search the entire section to find the person you are looking for.  
'''Instructions. '''Find the year the emigrant departed and the letter of the alphabet with which your ancestor’s surname begins. Names are arranged by the first letter of the surname only, so you may need to search the entire section to find the person you are looking for.  
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#The name of the ship's captain (''Capt. Winakla'').  
#The name of the ship's captain (''Capt. Winakla'').  
#The name of the destination port (''New York'').  
#The name of the destination port (''New York'').  
#The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists (''1086'').<span id="1216065749985E" style="display: none;">&nbsp;</span>
#The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists (''1086'').<span style="display: none;" id="1216065749985E">&nbsp;</span>


When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. This number indicates which page the name appears on in the passenger list. In some cases page numbers are dittoed, referring to the previous page. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88.  
When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. This number indicates which page the name appears on in the passenger list. In some cases page numbers are dittoed, referring to the previous page. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88.  
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