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== How Do I Search the Collection? == | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | |||
*The full name of your ancestor | *The full name of your ancestor | ||
*The approximate age of your ancestor | *The approximate age of your ancestor | ||
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=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2493439|Browse Page|access=browse}}''' | View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2493439|Browse Page|access=browse}}''': | ||
Select '''NARA Roll Number''' | Select the '''NARA Roll Number''' to view the images. | ||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
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=== I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | === I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | ||
Use these lists to: | Use these lists to: | ||
*Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | *Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | ||
*Confirm their date of arrival | *Confirm their date of arrival | ||
*Learn foreign and “Americanized” names | *Learn foreign and “Americanized” names | ||
*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or airplane manifests | *Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or airplane manifests | ||
*Find federal immigration records | *Find federal immigration records | ||
*If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct. | *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 lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have immigrated at the same time | *Continue to search the lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have immigrated at the same time | ||
=== I Can't Find Who I'm Looking for, What Now? === | === I Can't Find Who I'm Looking for, What Now? === | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names | |||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names | *Search the indexes and records of other port cities | ||
*Search the indexes and records of other port cities | *Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies | ||
*Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies | *Search the passenger lists year by year | ||
*Search the passenger lists year by year | == Citing This Collection == | ||
== Citing | |||
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | ||
;Collection Citation: | |||
"Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane, 1930-1942." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3382. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2003. | |||
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Record Type | Passenger Lists |
Collection years | 1930-1942 |
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What is In This Collection?[edit | edit source]
This collection consists of an index of airplane manifests arriving at Miami, Florida for the years 1930 to 1942. The collection is set up by index cards, arranged alphabetically by surname. These records correspond with NARA publication A3382 and were filmed at the NARA facility in College Park, Maryland.
To Browse The Collection[edit | edit source]
You will be able to browse through images in this collection when it is published. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]
The index may contain any of the following:
- Full name
- Age
- Gender
- Marital status
- Occupation
- Citizenship
- Race
- Last permanent residence
- Birthplace
- Final destination
Collection Content[edit | edit source]
Sample Images[edit | edit source]
- Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane Examples
How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
- The full name of your ancestor
- The approximate age of your ancestor
- The approximate date of immigration
- The approximate date of arrival
View the Images[edit | edit source]
View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page: Select the NARA Roll Number to view the images.
How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]
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 research log.
What Do I Do Next?[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 and lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family.
I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?[edit | edit source]
Use these 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 airplane manifests
- Find federal immigration records
- 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 lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have immigrated at the same time
I Can't Find Who I'm Looking for, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names
- Search the indexes and records of other port cities
- Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies
- Search the passenger lists year by year
Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.
- Collection Citation
"Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane, 1930-1942." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3382. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2003.
Image Citation: When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen. |