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''[[The Netherlands|The Netherlands]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[The Netherlands|The Netherlands]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Netherlands_Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]'' [[Image:ARC Gloria.jpg|frame|right|180x162px|ARC Gloria.jpg]] <br>Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the Netherlands. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups. | ||
[[Image:ARC Gloria.jpg|frame|right|180x162px]] <br>Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the Netherlands. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups. | |||
If you cannot find your ancestor, you may be able to find emigration information on your ancestor’s neighbors. People who lived near each other in the Netherlands often settled together in the country they emigrated to. | If you cannot find your ancestor, you may be able to find emigration information on your ancestor’s neighbors. People who lived near each other in the Netherlands often settled together in the country they emigrated to. | ||
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*Passports | *Passports | ||
Sometimes it is possible to guess where an immigrant originated through [[ | Sometimes it is possible to guess where an immigrant originated through [[Surname Distribution Maps|surname distribution maps]]. | ||
The FamilySearch Wiki article [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] gives more suggestions for finding your ancestor’s place of origin. | The FamilySearch Wiki article [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] gives more suggestions for finding your ancestor’s place of origin. | ||
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*[[Netherlands, Passenger Lists of the Holland-America Steamship Line (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Netherlands, Passenger Lists of the Holland-America Steamship Line (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Netherlands, Passenger Lists of the Holland-America Steamship Line (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Netherlands, Passenger Lists of the Holland-America Steamship Line (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
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