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== Record Description ==
{{Australia HR Infobox
 
| CID=CID2128334
This collection will include records from 1920-1943.  
| title= Australia, Tasmania, Correspondence of the Immigration Office Concerning the Nomination, Arrival and Settlement of Migrants, 1920-1943
 
| location= Tasmania (Australia)
These records include files of documents and correspondence pertaining to immigration to Tasmania, Australia. The original records are located in the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Australia.  
| LOC_01 =Tasmania
 
| LOC_02 =
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| alt_flag = Flag_of_Tasmania.png
 
| alt_flag_desc = Flag of Tasmania
== Record Content  ==
| loc_map =Tasmania in Australia.png 
 
| record_type =Immigration
These immigration records may contain the following information:
| start_year =1920
| end_year =1943
| language =
| title_language =  
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Australia|Australia Guided Research]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Australia Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Australia Emigration and Immigration]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Australia Civil Registration]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Tasmania BMDs]]
| FS_URL_07 =
| FS_URL_08 =
| FS_URL_09 =
| FS_URL_10 =
| Coverage =
| Inventory =
| DFNL =
| RW_URL_01 =[http://www.linc.tas.gov.au/family-history/Pages/Arrival-departure.aspx Tasmania Immigration]
| RW_URL_02 =[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_history_of_Australia Immigration History of Australia] 
| RW_URL_03 =[http://www.migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au/belongings-home/about-belongings/australias-migration-history/ Australia’s Migration History]  
| RW_URL_04 =[http://waves.anmm.gov.au/Immigration-Stories/Immigration-history.aspx National Australian National Maritime Museum’s History of Immigration in Australia] 
| RW_URL_05 =[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Pacific/Australia.pdf Australia Research]
| custodian =[https://www.linc.tas.gov.au/archive-heritage Tasmanian Archives & Heritage]
}}
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection will include records from 1920-1943. These records include files of documents and correspondence pertaining to immigration to Tasmania, Australia. The records contain a handwritten index of the various correspondence materials on index cards. The rest of the material is compiled in different packets with varied forms that contain much more than just correspondence. There are at least 15 different forms and letters that contain various identifying and personal information about the individual. The original records are located in the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Australia.  


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
=== To Browse This Collection ===
{{Collection_Browse_Link |title=Australia, Tasmania, Correspondence of the Immigration Office Concerning the Nomination, Arrival and Settlement of Migrants, 1920-1943 |CID=CID2128334 }}
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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*Name of individual  
*Name of individual  
*Date of departure and vessel  
*Date of departure and vessel  
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*Names and addresses of parents if next-of-kin were under-age  
*Names and addresses of parents if next-of-kin were under-age  
*Medical exams
*Medical exams
}}
== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Australia Tasmania Correspondence of the Immigration Office 1920-1943 DGS 007499426 94-1.jpg|Advice of Booking 1921
Image:Australia Tasmania Correspondence of the Immigration Office 1920-1943 DGS 007527278 114-1.jpg|Correspondence 1925
Image:Australia Tasmania Correspondence of the Immigration Office 1920-1943 DGS 007527278 115-1.jpg|Correspondence page 2
Image:Australia, Tasmania, Correspondence of the Immigration Office, 1920-1943 - DGS 100014511 FHL- 100014511-1.jpg|Advice of Re-booking 1924
</gallery>


== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How to Use the Record  ==
To search this collection, it is helpful to know the following information:  
 
*Ancestor’s given name and surname
To search this collection, it would be helpful to know the following information:  
*Approximate year of immigration  
 
*Residence, age or family relationships
*Name of ancestor
=== Search the Index ===
*Approximate year of immigration
{{HR No IDX}}
 
=== View the Images ===
==== Search the Collection  ====
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2128334 | browse_1 = File Number and Name of Person | browse_2 =  | browse_3 =  | browse_4 =  | browse_5 =  | browse_6 =  }}
 
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
To search the collection image by image, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒ Select the appropriate 'File Number and Name of Person' which will take you to the images.
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
 
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Look at the images one at a time, comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.  
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
 
*Add any new information to your records
==== Using the Information  ====
*Get the birth year to find birth record of country of origin
 
*Search for immigration records
When you have found the record of the ancestor that you are looking for, the following will be able to aid you in your research:
*If they come with family check their records through vital records and censuses in country of origin
 
*If their occupations are listed check with occupation records
*Use the date of birth found in the record to search for a birth record in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1770729 Australia, Births and Baptisms] collection.
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname
 
*Search the records of nearby areas
*If your ancestor was married at the time of immigration, the name of the spouse may be included in the immigration record. Search for the marriage in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1770858 Australia, Marriages, 1810-1980] FamilySearch collection.
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
 
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname
*When you have found the birth date or the name of the spouse, you can look for a marriage date, death date or birth date in the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2125029 Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933] collection.
*Search the records of nearby areas 
 
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:  
== Related Websites  ==
** A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
 
=== Research Helps ===
[www.nla.gov.au Australian family history and genealogy selected websites] [www.linc.tas.gov.au Tasmania’s Heritage] [www.coraweb.com/au Shipping – Passenger Lists – Australia] [www.naa.gov.au Your Story, our history]  
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Australia Genealogy|Australia]].
 
*[[GuidedResearch:Australia|Australia Guided Research]]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_history_of_Australia Immigration history of Australia]
* [[Australia Record Finder]]
*[http://www.migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au/belongings-home/about-belongings/australias-migration- history/ Australia’s migration history]
* [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]]
*[http://waves.anmm.gov.au/Immigration-Stories/Immigration-history.aspx National Australian National Maritime Museum’s history of immigration in Australia]
== Citing This Collection ==
*[www.coraweb.com/au Shipping – Passenger Lists – Australia]  
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
*[www.naa.gov.au Your Story, our history]
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== Related Wiki Articles  ==
 
*[[Australia Emigration and Immigration]]  
*[[Australia Civil Registration- Vital Records]]
 
== Contributions to This Article  ==
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
 
=== Citation for This Collection ===
 
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.  
 
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
 
{{Collection citation
| text = “Australia, Tasmania, Correspondence of the Immigration Office Concerning the Nomination, Arrival and Settlement of Migrants, 1920-1943” Images. “FamilySearch.“ http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing Immigration Office. Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart.}}  
 
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.


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Record Description[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1920-1943.

These records include files of documents and correspondence pertaining to immigration to Tasmania, Australia. The original records are located in the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, Australia.


Record Content[edit | edit source]

These immigration records may contain the following information:

  • Name of individual
  • Date of departure and vessel
  • Notes
  • Booking information
  • Age
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Color of Eyes
  • Photo (in some cases)
  • Address and country of origin
  • Witnesses of payment with their address
  • Occupation
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Marital Status
  • Religion
  • Full name of spouse
  • Spouse’s age, occupation, residence
  • Names of children and their genders
  • Names of next-of-kin and their addresses
  • Names and addresses of parents if next-of-kin were under-age
  • Medical exams

How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]

To search this collection, it would be helpful to know the following information:

  • Name of ancestor
  • Approximate year of immigration

Search the Collection[edit | edit source]

To search the collection image by image, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:
⇒ Select the appropriate 'File Number and Name of Person' which will take you to the images.

Look at the images one at a time, comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

Using the Information[edit | edit source]

When you have found the record of the ancestor that you are looking for, the following will be able to aid you in your research:

  • If your ancestor was married at the time of immigration, the name of the spouse may be included in the immigration record. Search for the marriage in the Australia, Marriages, 1810-1980 FamilySearch collection.

Related Websites[edit | edit source]

[www.nla.gov.au Australian family history and genealogy selected websites] [www.linc.tas.gov.au Tasmania’s Heritage] [www.coraweb.com/au Shipping – Passenger Lists – Australia] [www.naa.gov.au Your Story, our history]


Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

Contributions to This Article[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections[edit | edit source]

Citation for This Collection[edit | edit source]

The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.

Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections[edit | edit source]

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.

When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.

A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections.

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