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=== 19th and 20th Century Immigrants === | === 19th and 20th Century Immigrants === | ||
==== British ==== | ==== British ==== | ||
One of the largest waves of British migrants to the United States occurred in the nineteenth century. | One of the largest waves of British migrants to the United States occurred in the nineteenth century. | ||
==== Germans ==== | ==== Germans ==== | ||
The German Genealogy Group can help you trace your New York German ancestors. Their [http://www.theggg.org/ website] offers many free resources.<br> | The German Genealogy Group can help you trace your New York German ancestors. Their [http://www.theggg.org/ website] offers many free resources to help you in your quest.<br> | ||
[[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website includes [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Germans to the United States, documenting the period 1850 -1897].<br> | [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website includes [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Germans to the United States, documenting the period 1850 -1897].<br> | ||
==== Hispanic ==== | ==== Hispanic ==== | ||
The Hispanic Genealogy Center of New York can help you discover your New York Hispanic ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://www.hispanicgenealogy.com/ website]. | The Hispanic Genealogy Center of New York can help you discover your New York Hispanic ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://www.hispanicgenealogy.com/ website]. | ||
==== Irish ==== | ==== Irish ==== | ||
Tens of thousands of potato famine Irish immigrants arrived at the Port of New York City in the nineteenth century. | Tens of thousands of potato famine Irish immigrants arrived at the Port of New York City in the nineteenth century. | ||
[[ | [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website offers free [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, documenting the period 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851].<br> | ||
==== Italians ==== | ==== Italians ==== | ||
The Italian Genealogical Group can help you discover your New York Italian ancestry. Their [http://italiangen.org/ website] offers many free resources. | The Italian Genealogical Group can help you discover your New York Italian ancestry. Their [http://italiangen.org/ website] offers many free resources to help you in your quest. | ||
[[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website offers free [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Italians to the United States, documenting the period 1855 - 1900].<br> | [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website offers free [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Italians to the United States, documenting the period 1855 - 1900].<br> | ||
==== Jews ==== | ==== Jews ==== | ||
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The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society will search their indexes and files at no charge. Supply the individual ancestor's name as spelled at the time of arrival and, if known, the year and port of entry and relatives traveling with the ancestor. It also helps to give birth and last known address. Records of Jewish immigrants since 1909 are at: | The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society will search their indexes and files at no charge. Supply the individual ancestor's name as spelled at the time of arrival and, if known, the year and port of entry and relatives traveling with the ancestor. It also helps to give birth and last known address. Records of Jewish immigrants since 1909 are at: | ||
'''United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Service'''<br>200 Park Avenue South<br>New York, NY 10003<br>Telephone: 212-967-4100 | '''United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Service'''<br>200 Park Avenue South<br>New York, NY 10003<br>Telephone: 212-967-4100 | ||
The Jewish Genealogical Society can help you discover your New York Jewish ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://www.jgsny.org/ website]. | The Jewish Genealogical Society can help you discover your New York Jewish ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://www.jgsny.org/ website]. | ||
==== Poles ==== | ==== Poles ==== | ||
The Polish Genealogical Society of New York State can help you discover your New York Polish ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://pgsnys.org/ website]. | The Polish Genealogical Society of New York State can help you discover your New York Polish ancestry. To learn more, visit their [http://pgsnys.org/ website]. | ||
==== Russians ==== | ==== Russians ==== | ||
[[ | [[National Archives and Records Administration|NARA's]] website includes [http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Russians to the United States, documenting the period 1834-1897].<br> | ||
==== Scandinavians ==== | ==== Scandinavians ==== | ||