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| ==Online Sources== | | ==Online Sources== |
| *'''1813-1834''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1129/ Former British Colonial Dependencies, Slave Registers, 1813-1834] at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
| | *'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/?event=_belize_5036 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/ UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960], at Ancestry.com, index and images. ($) | | *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&keywordsplace=belize&keywordsplace_proximity=5&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
| *'''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 ($) | | *'''1892-1924''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.anyPlace=belize&q.anyPlace.exact=on&f.collectionId=1368704&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924] Search results for Belize |
| *'''1892-1924''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.anyPlace=new%20zealand&q.anyPlace.exact=on&f.collectionId=1368704&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924] Search results for New Zealand | | ===British Overseas Subjects=== |
| *'''1946-1971''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61704/ Free Access: Africa, Asia and Europe, Passenger Lists of Displaced Persons, 1946-1971] Ancestry, free. Index and images. Passenger lists of immigrants leaving Germany and other European ports and airports between 1946-1971. The majority of the immigrants listed in this collection are displaced persons - Holocaust survivors, former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers, as well as refugees from Central and Eastern European countries and some non-European countries.
| | *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms&country=belize&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Belize], index & images ($) |
| *[[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records]]
| | *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20banns%20and%20marriages&country=belize&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Belize], index & images ($) |
| *[http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=NOUVELLES-HEBRIDES '''France National Overseas Archives, New Hebrides (renamed Vanuatu)''']
| | *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20deaths%20and%20burials&country=belize&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Belize], index & images ($) |
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| *'''1850-1934''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/43289 Auswandererlisten, 1850-1934] (Hamburg passenger lists) at FamilySearch, images.
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| *'''1850-1934''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1068 Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934] at Ancestry, ($) index and images.
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| *'''1855-1924''' [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1166 Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934] at Ancestry, ($) images.
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| *[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/hamburg-germany-emigrants Hamburg, Germany Emigrants] at FindMyPast, ($) index.
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| The Hamburg passenger lists contain the names of millions of Europeans who departed Europe from Hamburg, Germany between 1850 and 1934 (except 1915–1919). Nearly one-third of Germans, and 90 percent of the people who emigrated from eastern Europe (Russia, Poland, Austria-Hungary, Romania) during this time are included on these lists.
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| *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms&country=malta&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Malta], index and images, ($) | |
| *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+banns+and+marriages&sid=103&country=malta British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Malta], index and images, ($) | |
| *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20deaths%20and%20burials&country=libya&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Libya], index and images, ($) | |
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| ==Offices and Archives to Contact==
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| ==Finding the Town of Origin in Belize==
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| If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Belize, see [[Belize Finding Town of Origin|'''Belize Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies.
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| ==Immigration into Belize== | | ==Immigration into Belize== |
| | *European exploration was begun by '''English settlers''' in 1638. This period was also marked by '''Spain and Britain both laying claim''' to the land until Britain defeated the Spanish in the Battle of St. George's Caye (1798). |
| | *It became a British colony in 1840, known as '''British Honduras''', and a Crown colony in 1862. |
| | *Independence was achieved from the United Kingdom on 21 September 1981.<ref>"Belize", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize, accessed August 2021.</ref> |
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| ==Emigration From Belize== | | ==Emigration From Belize== |
| <ref> at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development | | '''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 58,687, Top destination countries: '''United States, Mexico, Canada, Guatemala, United Kingdom, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica''' |
| | <ref>"Belize." at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=2, accessed 9 August 2021.</ref> |
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| ==Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | | ==Records of Belize Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== |
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| *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[Mexico Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[Guatemala Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[England Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[Bolivia Emigration and Immigration]] |
| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[El Salvador Emigration and Immigration]] |
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| *[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
| | *[[Costa Rica Emigration and Immigration]] |
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| ==For Further Reading==
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| There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:
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| [[Category: Emigration and Immigration Records]] | | [[Category: Emigration and Immigration Records]] |