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Others may have gone through the port of Copenhagen, Denmark. These records have been microfilmed. They are "letter grouped" which means all the "A" surnames are together chronologically, all the "B" surnames, and so forth. There is also an index which may be accessed at [http://ddd.dda.dk/ddd_en.htm Danish Demographic Database]. Transcribed passenger lists may also be found at [http://www.theshipslist.com/ The Ships List]. | Others may have gone through the port of Copenhagen, Denmark. These records have been microfilmed. They are "letter grouped" which means all the "A" surnames are together chronologically, all the "B" surnames, and so forth. There is also an index which may be accessed at [http://ddd.dda.dk/ddd_en.htm Danish Demographic Database]. Transcribed passenger lists may also be found at [http://www.theshipslist.com/ The Ships List]. | ||
The Swedish passenger lists are indexed. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of both the indexes and the original passenger lists. Descriptions of the library's holdings can be found in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog | The Swedish passenger lists are indexed. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of both the indexes and the original passenger lists. Descriptions of the library's holdings can be found in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog]. | ||
The indexes for Göteborg and Malmö are alphabetical, first by the surname of the person. This alphabetizing is for individuals traveling alone. A second index follows the first, which alphabetically lists by given name, youths traveling alone. Most of these individuals are under the age of 21 years. Sometimes a reference is given to whom the minor child may be traveling with. A third and final index alphabetically lists the surnames of families traveling together. A family is composed of at least one adult and one or more children. Remember the inclusion of the Swedish diacritical letters, Åå. Ää, Öö follow the letter "Z". | The indexes for Göteborg and Malmö are alphabetical, first by the surname of the person. This alphabetizing is for individuals traveling alone. A second index follows the first, which alphabetically lists by given name, youths traveling alone. Most of these individuals are under the age of 21 years. Sometimes a reference is given to whom the minor child may be traveling with. A third and final index alphabetically lists the surnames of families traveling together. A family is composed of at least one adult and one or more children. Remember the inclusion of the Swedish diacritical letters, Åå. Ää, Öö follow the letter "Z". | ||