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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains passenger and crew lists for vessels arriving at Wilmington and Moorhead City, North Carolina from 1908-1958. It corresponds with NARA publication A3481: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, 1908-1958. The records are divided into five parts or series.  
This collection contains passenger and crew lists for vessels arriving at Wilmington and Moorhead City, North Carolina from 1908-1958. It corresponds with NARA publication A3481: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, 1908-1958. The records are divided into five parts or series.  


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*Series 3: Outbound Passenger Manifests, September 16, 1955-November 19, 1956
*Series 3: Outbound Passenger Manifests, September 16, 1955-November 19, 1956
*Series 4: Passenger and Crew Lists, December 1, 1954-October 21, 1958
*Series 4: Passenger and Crew Lists, December 1, 1954-October 21, 1958
*Series 5: Passenger and Crew Lists Lists, June 1956-October 1958 (Morehead)  
*Series 5: Passenger and Crew Lists Lists, June 1956-October 1958 (Morehead)
 
 
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
'''Passenger lists''' may list any of the following information:  


'''Passenger and Crew list'''
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*Port of embarkation and departure date  
*Port of embarkation and departure date  
*Name of ship  
*Name of ship  
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*Final destination in U.S.  
*Final destination in U.S.  
*Name of relative or friend you will visit in U.S.
*Name of relative or friend you will visit in U.S.
*Position in ship's company  
*Position in ship's company  
*When and where joined the crew
*When and where joined the crew
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== Collection Content  ==
== Collection Content  ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7029086_37.jpg|1910 Passenger List Example 1
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7029086_37.jpg|Passenger List Example 1
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7043185_252.jpg|1956 Passenger List Example 2
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7043185_252.jpg|Passenger List Example 2
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.  
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.  
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
=== 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]].
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? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
When you have located your ancestor on a passenger list, 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.   
When you have located your ancestor on a passenger list, 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.   
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
Use passenger lists to:  
Use passenger lists to:  
*Request federal immigration record  
*Request federal immigration record  
*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
*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests
*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names
*Consult the [[North Carolina Record Finder]] to find other records
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[North Carolina, United States Genealogy|North Carolina]].
* [[Beginning Research in United States Immigration and Emigration Records]]
* [[Searching Passenger Lists]]
* [[GuidedResearch:North Carolina|North Carolina Guided Research]]
* [[North Carolina Record Finder]]
* [[North Carolina Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step North Carolina Research, 1880-Present]]


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== Citing This Collection ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
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.


=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
;Collection Citation:
*''American passenger arrival records: a guide to the records of immigrants arriving at American ports by sail and steam'', Michael Tepper. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993 {{FSC|471679|item|disp=FS Library book 973 W27am 1993}}
 
*''They came in ships: a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's arrival record'', 3rd ed., John Philip Colletta. Orem, Utah: Ancestry Publishing, 2002 {{FSC|1057560|item|disp=FS Library book 973 W27c 2002}}
"North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists, 1908-1958." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3481. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
*''Ships of our ancestors'', Michael J. Anuta. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993, 2006 {{FSC|650610|item|disp=FS Library book 973 U3an 1993}}
 
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection contains passenger and crew lists for vessels arriving at Wilmington and Moorhead City, North Carolina from 1908-1958. It corresponds with NARA publication A3481: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, 1908-1958. The records are divided into five parts or series.

  • Series 1: Passenger Lists, November 9, 1908-November 2, 1954
  • Series 2: Crew Lists, 1909-1954 (Arranged by Vessel name from 1909 to August 1947 then by arrival date from September 1947 to November 1954)
  • Series 3: Outbound Passenger Manifests, September 16, 1955-November 19, 1956
  • Series 4: Passenger and Crew Lists, December 1, 1954-October 21, 1958
  • Series 5: Passenger and Crew Lists Lists, June 1956-October 1958 (Morehead)

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists, 1908-1958.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

Passenger lists may list any of the following information:

  • Port of embarkation and departure date
  • Name of ship
  • Port of entry and date of arrival
  • Full name of passenger
  • Age, gender, marital status and occupation
  • Whether able to read and write
  • Passport Number
  • Date and place of birth
  • Description of baggage
  • Nationality or race
  • Last permanent address (city and country)
  • Name of relative or friend at last address
  • Final destination in U.S.
  • Name of relative or friend you will visit in U.S.
  • Position in ship's company
  • When and where joined the crew

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

  • Passenger List Example 1

    Passenger List Example 1

  • Passenger List Example 2

    Passenger List Example 2

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, 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 Index[edit | edit source]

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Enter the information in the fields in the Search Collection section or click More Options to see additional fields
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:

  1. Select the NARA Roll Number-Contents to view the images.


Tip: More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists, 1908-1958. Click on camera icon to see 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 on a passenger list, 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.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

Use passenger lists to:

  • Request federal immigration record
  • 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

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

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.

Collection Citation

"North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists, 1908-1958." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3481. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

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