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==How to Find the Records== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
===Online Sources=== | ===Online Sources=== | ||
*'''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. | *'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/?event=_yemen_5246 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*[ | *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&keywordsplace=yemen&keywordsplace_proximity=5&sid=999Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
*[http:// | *'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/?event=_yemen_5246 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. | ||
* | ====British Overseas Subjects==== | ||
* | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=aden British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Aden, Yemen] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | ||
*[http:// | *[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-births-and-baptisms?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504553585_448c96be28e4b3595cedddb41921e083&dclid=CP2ytPCijNYCFU9qAQodlCEDmQ British India Office Births & Baptisms] at Findmypast; index ($) | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-marriages?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504554784_58ab5f66a397b890b2545de859037d90&dclid=CP3Lj6ynjNYCFYUTPwod2CQPxQ British India Office Marriages] at Findmypast; index ($) | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=aden British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Aden, Yemen] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-deaths-and-burials?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504555043_2aeb43b84eccfb3ecc55f606e06b6890&dclid=CN3b16eojNYCFQ9kfgod6ioFRg British India Office Deaths & Burials] at Findmypast; index ($) | |||
==Finding the Town of Origin in Yemen== | |||
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Yemen, see [[Yemen Finding Town of Origin|'''Yemen Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies. | |||
==Yemen Emigration and Immigration== | |||
==Finding the Town of Origin in | |||
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in | |||
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<span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | <span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | ||
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. | ||
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==Immigration into | ==Immigration into Yemen== | ||
==Emigration From | *Yemen was divided between the '''Ottoman and British empires''' in the 1800s. South Yemen remained a British protectorate as the Aden Protectorate until 1967 when it became an independent state. | ||
==Records of | *An estimated 100,000 people of '''Indian''' origin are concentrated in the southern part of the country, around Aden, Mukalla, Shihr, Lahaj, Mokha and Hodeidah. | ||
*Most of the prominent '''Indonesians, Malaysians, and Singaporeans''' of Arab descent are Hadhrami people with origins in southern Yemen in the Hadramawt coastal region. | |||
*Yemen hosted a population of '''refugees and asylum seekers''' numbering approximately 124,600 in 2007. Refugees and asylum seekers living in Yemen were predominantly from '''Somalia''' (110,600), '''Iraq''' (11,000), '''Ethiopia''' (2,000), and '''Syria'''.<ref>"Yemen: Ethnic Groups", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen#Ethnic_groups, accessed 16 July 2021.</ref> | |||
==Emigration From Yemen== | |||
*In the '''United Kingdom''' there are between 70,000 and 80,000 Yemenis. An estimated 10,000 Yemenis in Birmingham, making about 1% of the city's population. | |||
*Other Yemenis also reside in '''Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain, as well as Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and the former USSR'''. Over 20,000 Yemenis reside in the '''United States''', and around 3,000 live in '''Italy'''. | |||
*A smaller number of modern-day '''Pakistanis''' are of Yemeni descent, their original ancestors having left Yemen for the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia over four centuries ago. | |||
*Due to the conflict in Yemen, many have migrated to the northern coasts of '''Djibouti and Somalia'''. In 2017, Djibouti was home to over 40,000 Yemeni refugees. | |||
*Almost 350,000 Yemenite Jews live in '''Israel'''. <ref>"Yemeni diaspora", in Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_diaspora, accessed 16 July 2021.</ref> | |||
==Records of Yemeni 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 immigration records for major destination countries below.</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 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> | ||
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*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Saudi Arabia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[United Arab Emirates Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Qatar Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Bahrain Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Indonesia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Malaysia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Brunei Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Pakistan Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Italy Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Djibouti Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Somalia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Israel Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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