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==Online Sources==
*'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/ UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960], at Ancestry.com, index and images. ($)
*'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
*'''1892-1924''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.anyPlace=new%20zealand&q.anyPlace.exact=on&f.collectionId=1368704&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924] Search results for New Zealand
*'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries.


==Palau Emigration and Immigration==
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Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. 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.
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. 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.
==Immigration into Palau==
==Immigration into Palau==
*'''Spain''' was the first European nation to invade the islands in the 16th century, and they were made part of the '''Spanish East Indies in 1574'''. *Following Spain's defeat in the Spanish–American War in 1898, the islands were '''sold to Germany in 1899''' under the terms of the German–Spanish Treaty, where they were '''administered as part of German New Guinea'''.
*After World War I, the islands were made a '''part of the Japanese-ruled South Seas Mandate''' by the League of Nations.
*After World War II, along with other Pacific Islands, Palau was made a part of the United States-governed '''Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands''' in 1947.
*The islands gained full sovereignty in 1994.
*The population of Palau is approximately 17,907, of whom '''73% are native Palauans of mixed Melanesian and Austronesian descent'''.
*There are many Asian communities within Palau. '''Filipinos''' form the largest Asian group and second largest ethnic group in the country, dating back to the Spanish colonial period. There are significant numbers of '''Chinese and Koreans'''. There are also smaller numbers of Palauans of '''mixed or full Japanese ancestry'''. Smaller numbers of '''Bangladeshi and Nepalese migrant workers and their descendants who came to the islands during the late 1900s''' can also be found. Most Palauans of Asian origin came during the late 1900s with many '''Chinese, Bangladeshis and Nepalese''' coming to Palau as unskilled workers and professionals. There are also small numbers of '''Europeans and Americans'''.<ref>"Palau''', in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau, accessed 1 August 2021.</ref>
==Emigration From Palau==
==Emigration From Palau==
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 5,600. Top destination countries: '''the United States, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Vietnam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, the Philippines, Canada, Australia, Brazil'''
'''KNOMAD Statistics:'''
<ref>"Palau", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=18, accessed 1 August 2021.</ref>
<ref>"Palau", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development


==Records of Palau Emigrants in Their Destination Nations==
==Records of Palau Emigrants in Their Destination Nations==
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|<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to Wiki articles about immigration records for '''major''' destination countries below. Additional Wiki articles for other destinations can be found at [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Category:Emigration_and_Immigration_Records '''Category:Emigration and Immigration Records'''.]  </span>
|<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below.</span>
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*[[Vietnam Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Philippines Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Brazil Emigration and Immigration]]
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:57, 1 August 2021

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Online Sources[edit | edit source]

Palau Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

"Emigration" means moving out of a country. "Immigration" means moving into a country.
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. 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.

Immigration into Palau[edit | edit source]

Emigration From Palau[edit | edit source]

KNOMAD Statistics: <ref>"Palau", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development

Records of Palau Emigrants in Their Destination Nations[edit | edit source]

Dark thin font green pin Version 4.png One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the country of destination, the country they immigrated into. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below.

References[edit | edit source]

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