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*'''1814-1875''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/382537 Passkontrolle, 1814-1875] Registry of Kt. Solothurn passport applicants travelling, studying or seeking employment outside of the canton or country. Includes date, occupation, place of residence, age, destination, period of time abroad, and physical characteristics.
*'''1814-1875''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/382537 Passkontrolle, 1814-1875] Registry of Kt. Solothurn passport applicants travelling, studying or seeking employment outside of the canton or country. Includes date, occupation, place of residence, age, destination, period of time abroad, and physical characteristics.
*'''1817-1866''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/372046 Registres des émigrés, 1817-1866, (Alsace emigration index)] Card index to emigration records of Europeans traveling through the Alsace region of France. This index also includes some Swiss emigrants.  
*'''1817-1866''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/372046 Registres des émigrés, 1817-1866, (Alsace emigration index)] Card index to emigration records of Europeans traveling through the Alsace region of France. This index also includes some Swiss emigrants.  
*'''1837-1857''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/164102?availability=Family%20History%20Library Registres des passeports à l'étranger, 1837-1857] at FamilySearch Catalog; images only
*'''1837-1857''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/164102 Registres des passeports à l'étranger, 1837-1857] at FamilySearch Catalog; images only
*'''1850-1934''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/43289 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934] (Hamburg passenger lists) at FamilySearch, images.
*'''1850-1934''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/43289 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934] (Hamburg passenger lists) at FamilySearch, images.
*'''1850-1934''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1068 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934] at Ancestry, ($) index and images.
*'''1850-1934''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1068 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934] at Ancestry, ($) index and images.
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*'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries.  
*'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries.  
*[[Switzerland, Schaffhausen Genealogies and City Directories - FamilySearch Historical Records|Switzerland, Schaffhausen Genealogies and City Directories - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*[[Switzerland, Schaffhausen Genealogies and City Directories - FamilySearch Historical Records|Switzerland, Schaffhausen Genealogies and City Directories - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/439856 Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of southeastern Pennsylvania, and of their remote ancestors, from the middle of the Dark Ages, down to the time of the Revolutionary War : an authentic history from original sources ... with particular reference to the German-Swiss Mennonites or Anabaptists, the Amish and other nonresistant sects], e-book
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/439856 ''Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of southeastern Pennsylvania], and of their remote ancestors, from the middle of the Dark Ages, down to the time of the Revolutionary War : an authentic history from original sources ... with particular reference to the German-Swiss Mennonites or Anabaptists, the Amish and other nonresistant sects.''
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/20525 L'Alsace et la Suisse à travers les siècles] Alsace and Switzerland across the centuries, especially concerning immigration from Switzerland.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/20525 L'Alsace et la Suisse à travers les siècles] Alsace and Switzerland across the centuries, especially concerning immigration from Switzerland.
*[https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/229771/I1/-/index?pageindex=494&letter= The Swiss Volhynian Genealogy Database] has more than 27,000 names of Swiss Amish who spent a hundred years in  Prussia/Russia before emigrating to South Dakota and Kansas in 1874. Click on the alphabetic letter link for a list of surnames. Or, [https://wc.rootsweb.com/search Search by Name]
*[https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/229771/I1/-/index?pageindex=494&letter= The Swiss Volhynian Genealogy Database] has more than 27,000 names of Swiss Amish who spent a hundred years in  Prussia/Russia before emigrating to South Dakota and Kansas in 1874. Click on the alphabetic letter link for a list of surnames. Or, [https://wc.rootsweb.com/search Search by Name]
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Bundeshaus<br>
Bundeshaus<br>
CH-3000 Bern, Switzerland<br>
CH-3000 Bern, Switzerland<br>
==Finding the Town of Origin in Switzerland==
==Finding the Town of Origin in Switzerland==
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Switzerland, see [[Switzerland Finding Town of Origin|'''Switzerland Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies.
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Switzerland, see [[Switzerland Finding Town of Origin|'''Switzerland Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies.
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