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*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_virginia-usa_49&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry; index only ($); ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Virginia+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Virginia

*'''1600-1700''' [https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Original_Lists_of_Persons_of_Quality.html?id=B414AAAAMAAJ The Original Lists of Persons of Quality]; e-book. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2065 Ancestry], indexed ($);  

*'''1904-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9128 Virginia, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1904-1963] at Ancestry; index & images ($)

*'''1946-1957''' {{RecordSearch|2376891|Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels, 1946-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images

*'''1623-1666''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2063 Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666] at Ancestry; index only ($)

*'''1607-1776''' [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html The Complete Book of Emigrants: 1607-1776] at Virtual Jamestown

*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10119/immigrant-ships-transcribers-guild Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild] at MyHeritage; index only ($)

*'''1600-1700'''  ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700'' By James C. Brandow. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company: 1982. '''''Online at:''''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 at Ancestry ($)]

*'''1623-1666''' ''Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666.'' By George Cabell Greer. Richmond, Va.: W.C. Hill Printing Co., 1912.'''''Online at:''''' [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=yale.39002004779634&view=1up&seq=7  Hathitrust]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48437 Ancestry ($)  

*'''1902-1948''' [[Virginia Emigration and Immigration#Virginians_in_English_archives|Gleanings in England, Virginians in English archives]]

*''Some Emigrants to Virginia: Memoranda in Regard to Several Hundred Emigrants to Virginia During the Colonial Period Whose Parentage is Shown or Former Residence Indicated by Authentic Records.'' By William Glover Stanard.  Richmond, Virginia: W.G. Stanard, 1911. '''''Online at:''''' [[https://archive.org/details/someemigrantstov00stan Internet Archive]

*'''1698-1807''' ''Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807.'' By David Richardson. Oxford: Bristol Record Society, 1986-96. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/search.php?query=Bristol%2C+Africa+and+the+Eighteenth+Century+Slave+Trade+to+America. Internet Archive, Vol. 1-4]

*'''1736-1803''' [http://www2.vcdh.virginia.edu/exist/runaways/xquery.xsp The Geography of Slavery Project] at Geography of Slavery - Ads for runaway slaves and indentured servants

*'''1654-1686''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49090 The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686''], at Ancestry ($), indexed.

*'''1654-1686''' [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654 - 1686] at Virtual Jamestown

*[http://www.pricegen.com/immigrantservants/search/simple.php Immigrant Servants Database] at PriceGen - 20,000+ colonial immigrants, primary focus: Chesapeake Bay colonies (Virginia and Maryland)  

*[http://www.pricegen.com/learningcenter/overseas-origins/ Origins of Colonial Chesapeake Indentured Servants: American and English Sources] at PriceGen

*'''1714-1730s''' [http://germannafamily.org/ Original Germanna Settlers, 1714-1730s] at Germanna Foundation

*'''1812''' ''British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812.''  Compiled by Kenneth Scott. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49091/ Ancestry ($)]

*'''1795-1925''' {{RecordSearch|2185145|United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925}} at FamilySearch — index and images - [[United States, Passport Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]

*'''1795-1925''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925] Index and images, at Ancestry ($)

===Offices to Contact===

Although many records are included in the online records listed above, there are other records available through these archives and offices. For example, there are many minor ports that have not yet been digitized. There are also records for more recent time periods. For privacy reasons, some records can only be accessed after providing proof that your ancestor is now deceased.  

*Petersburg, 1820-1821 {{FHL|66154|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}

*Richmond, 1820-1844 {{FHL|66154|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}

=====Immigration Records Available=====

*[https://www.uscis.gov/history-and-genealogy/genealogy/historical-record-series/a-files-numbered-below-8-million '''A-Files:'''] Immigrant Files, (A-Files) are the individual alien case files, which became the official file for all immigration records created or consolidated since April 1, 1944.