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*The ''Indirect Passenger List'' (1850 to 1910) shows those who left Hamburg, went to another port, and then on to their destination. After 1910 the indirect list is included with the Direct Passenger List | *The ''Indirect Passenger List'' (1850 to 1910) shows those who left Hamburg, went to another port, and then on to their destination. After 1910 the indirect list is included with the Direct Passenger List | ||
=== '''Germans To America''' === | === '''Germans To America''' === | ||
''Germans to America'' is a multivolume set that lists many Germans that arrived in the United States between 1850 and 1897. It is organized chronologically and then by ship. It often gives the town or state of origin of the immigrant. Although not comprehensive, this work has a large number of names of Germans who emigrated to the United States during this peak time of German migration. FHL Call number 973 W2ger v.1-67. Also available on CD- ROM. | ''Germans to America'' is a multivolume set that lists many Germans that arrived in the United States between 1850 and 1897. It is organized chronologically and then by ship. It often gives the town or state of origin of the immigrant. Although not comprehensive, this work has a large number of names of Germans who emigrated to the United States during this peak time of German migration. FHL Call number 973 W2ger v.1-67. Also available on CD- ROM. | ||
'''RESEARCH GUIDES''' | |||
[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Europe/GermansToAmerica.pdf BYU Research Guide for Germans to America] | |||
== Step 2. Check surname books and name indexes == | == Step 2. Check surname books and name indexes == | ||