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== Record Description  ==
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This collection contains Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Rouses Point and Waddington, New York for the years 1954 to 1956. These records correspond with NARA publication A3449 and were filmed at the NARA facility in College Park, Maryland.  
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| arrangement = By port Rouse Point then Waddington then by date 
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== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains index & images of  crew lists of vessels arriving at Rouses Point and Waddington, New York for the years 1954 to 1956. These records correspond with NARA publication A3449.


=== Related National Archives Collections ===
The records usually contain:  
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2990180 Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Rouses Point, New York, 7/14/1958 - 2/3/1965]
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5992746 Masters' Oaths for License of Enrolled Vessel, 2/11/1902 - 6/29/1913]
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/49276534 Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Sodus Point, New York, 1945–1957]


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*Name of the vessel and shipmaster
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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*Name of the vessel and ship master
*Ports and dates of departure and arrival  
*Ports and dates of departure and arrival  
*Full name of the crew member  
*Full name of the crew member  
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*Physical Description  
*Physical Description  
*Remarks
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== Collection Content ==
== How to Use the Record  ==
=== Sample Image ===
 
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To begin your search, it is helpful to know  
Image:New York, Rouses Point and Waddington, Crew Lists (14-1633) Crew List DGS 100660793_74.jpg|1955 Crew List
 
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The full name of your ancestor  
*The full name of your ancestor  
*The approximate date of immigration
*The approximate date of immigration
=== Search the Index ===
 
{{Search Collection Link| CID=CID2443343}}
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.
=== View the Images ===
 
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=== Search the Collection  ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
 
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]].
'''To browse by image:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: <br> ⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒ Select the "NARA Roll Number - Contents" which takes you to the images.<br>
== What Do I Do Next? ==
 
*Add any new information to your records
Look at each image 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. Keep in mind:
*If available, check the image for additional information
 
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
*Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 
*Try searching by surname only
=== Using the Information  ===
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
 
*If available, search another collection for the locality
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to:
=== Research Helps ===
 
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*Learn an immigrant’s place of origin
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
*Confirm their date of arrival
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
*Learn foreign and “Americanized” names
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests.
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=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
=== Tips to Keep in Mind  ===
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== Citing This Collection ==
*If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct.
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.
*Continue to search the passenger lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same or other generations who may have immigrated at the same time.
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*If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors.
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=== Unable to Find Your Ancestor? ===
[[Category:NARA_Emigration_and_Immigration_Records]]
 
*Check for variant spellings of the name.
*Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies.
*Search the passenger lists year by year.
*Search the indexes of other port cities.
 
{{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|New York, Emigration and Immigration|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article [[New York Archives and Libraries]]. }}
 
== Related Websites  ==
 
[http://www.genesearch.com/ports.html US Ports of Arrival and their Available Passenger Lists 1820-1957]
 
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
 
[[New York Emigration and Immigration]]
 
== How You Can Contribute  ==
 
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== Citations for This Collection ==
 
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. 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. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.  
 
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Record Description[edit | edit source]

This collection contains Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Rouses Point and Waddington, New York for the years 1954 to 1956. These records correspond with NARA publication A3449 and were filmed at the NARA facility in College Park, Maryland.

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for New York, Rouses Point and Waddington Crew Lists, 1954-1956.

Record Content[edit | edit source]

  • Crew List

    Crew List

The records usually contain:

  • Name of the vessel and shipmaster
  • Ports and dates of departure and arrival
  • Full name of the crew member
  • Position in ship’s company
  • Length of service
  • If able to read
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Race
  • Nationality
  • Physical Description
  • Remarks

How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]

To begin your search, it is helpful to know

  • The full name of your ancestor
  • The approximate date of immigration

If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.

Search the Collection[edit | edit source]

To browse by image:
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:
⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page
⇒ Select the "NARA Roll Number - Contents" which takes you to the images.

Look at each image 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. Keep in mind:

  • There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
  • You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
  • Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.

Using the Information[edit | edit source]

When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to:

  • Learn an immigrant’s place of origin
  • Confirm their date of arrival
  • Learn foreign and “Americanized” names
  • Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests.

Tips to Keep in Mind[edit | edit source]

  • If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct.
  • Continue to search the passenger lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same or other generations who may have immigrated at the same time.
  • If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors.

Unable to Find Your Ancestor?[edit | edit source]

  • Check for variant spellings of the name.
  • Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies.
  • Search the passenger lists year by year.
  • Search the indexes of other port cities.
Tip: Don't overlook FHL Keyword New York, Emigration and Immigration items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article New York Archives and Libraries.

Related Websites[edit | edit source]

US Ports of Arrival and their Available Passenger Lists 1820-1957

Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

New York Emigration and Immigration

How You Can Contribute[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citations for This Collection[edit | edit source]

When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. 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. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.

Collection Citation:

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



Image Citation:
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When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen. You can browse through images in this collection by visiting the browse page for New York, Rouses Point and Waddington Crew Lists, 1954-1956.
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