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==Online Resources==
==Online Resources==


*[http://immigrants.byu.edu/search/simple Immigrant Ancestors Project]
*'''1819-1931''' [http://immigrants.byu.edu/search/simple Immigrant Ancestors Project]
*'''1818-1904''' [[Wales Religious Newspapers & Periodicals|Welsh American religious newspapers and periodicals]]
*'''1818-1904''' [[Wales Religious Newspapers & Periodicals|Welsh American religious newspapers and periodicals]]
*'''1790-1950''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/278293?availability=Family%20History%20Library British immigrants in industrial America, 1790-1950] at FamilySearch Catalog; book images
*'''1790-1950''' {{FSC|278293|item|disp=British immigrants in industrial America, 1790-1950}} at FamilySearch Catalog
*'''1850-1914''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70910/ Aberystwyth, Wales, Indexes to Crew Lists, 1850-1914] at Ancestry - index ($)
*'''1865''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimosa_(ship)#1865_settlers List of Settlers who sailed on the Mimosa to Patagonia in 1865]
*'''1865''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimosa_(ship)#1865_settlers List of Settlers who sailed on the Mimosa in 1865]
*'''1891-1922''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62598 UK, Registers and Indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths of Passengers and Seamen at Sea, 1891-1922] at Ancestry — index & images ($)




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If the individual emigrated after 1 July 1837, you may find the place of origin by using the nationwide indexes to births, marriages, and deaths (see [[Wales Civil Registration|Wales Civil Registration]]). There is no complete nationwide index to birth, marriage, or death records before 1837. The International Genealogical Index and local marriage indexes are partial indexes that you may try before searching emigration records.  
If the individual emigrated after 1 July 1837, you may find the place of origin by using the nationwide indexes to births, marriages, and deaths (see [[Wales Civil Registration|Wales Civil Registration]]). There is no complete nationwide index to birth, marriage, or death records before 1837. The International Genealogical Index and local marriage indexes are partial indexes that you may try before searching emigration records.  


Sometimes it is possible to guess where an immigrant originated through [[Surname Distribution Maps|surname distribution maps]].  
Sometimes it is possible to deduce where an immigrant originated through [[Surname Distribution Maps|surname distribution maps]].  


For further information about finding the origins of immigrant ancestors, see [[Tracing Immigrant Origins]].  
For further information about finding the origins of immigrant ancestors, see [[Tracing Immigrant Origins]].  
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[[Find a Welsh Emigrant or Immigrant from Wales Record Selection Guide]]  
[[Find a Welsh Emigrant or Immigrant from Wales Record Selection Guide]]  


==External Links==
*http://www.data-wales.co.uk/emmap.htm
*http://www.agor.org.uk/cwm/themes/Life/society/migration.asp


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