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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== | ==Finding the Town of Origin in Yemen== | ||
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==Immigration into Yemen== | ==Immigration into Yemen== | ||
*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. | |||
*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== | ==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. | *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. | ||
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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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