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==Online Sources==
==Online Sources==
*'''1544-1880''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/417997?availability=Family%20History%20Library Catálogo de nombres y materias : fichero general, 1544-1880] Personal name and subject index to documents, deceased assets, military and emigration records, royal orders, royal certificates and other public documents housed in the Argentine National Archives. Most of the references are from the 18th-19th centuries and belong to the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, the current countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
*'''1544-1880''' {{FSC|417997|item|disp=Catálogo de nombres y materias : fichero general, 1544-1880}} Personal name and subject index to documents, deceased assets, military and emigration records, royal orders, royal certificates and other public documents housed in the Argentine National Archives. Most of the references are from the 18th-19th centuries and belong to the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, the current countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
*'''1870-1940''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/420699?availability=Family%20History%20Library Auswandererkartei der Rußlanddeutschen nach Paraguay und Uruguay, 1870-1940] Index cards, arranged alphabetically by surname, for German-speaking emigrants from Russia to Paraguay and Uruguay. Includes information on places and dates of birth and death for both spouses and children, ancestral home, state of allegiance, religion, occupation, date of emigration, place of settlement, place and date of marriage, maiden name of wife, names of children, and documentary sources.
*'''1870-1940''' {{FSC|420699|item|disp=Auswandererkartei der Rußlanddeutschen nach Paraguay und Uruguay, 1870-1940}} Index cards, arranged alphabetically by surname, for German-speaking emigrants from Russia to Paraguay and Uruguay. Includes information on places and dates of birth and death for both spouses and children, ancestral home, state of allegiance, religion, occupation, date of emigration, place of settlement, place and date of marriage, maiden name of wife, names of children, and documentary sources.
*'''1929-1930''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/420708?availability=Family%20History%20Library Auswandererkartei der Rußlanddeutschen, 1929-1930] Index cards, arranged alphabetically by surname, for German-speaking emigrants from Russia to Germany, Canada, Brazil, '''Paraguay''', etc.
*'''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=paraguay&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 Paraguay
*'''1929-1930''' {{FSC|420708|item|disp=Auswandererkartei der Rußlanddeutschen, 1929-1930}} Index cards, arranged alphabetically by surname, for German-speaking emigrants from Russia to Germany, Canada, Brazil, '''Paraguay''', etc.
*'''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.
*{{FSC|52805|title-id|disp=Die Schweizerische Auswanderung nach Argentinien, Uruguay, Chile und Paraguay }}(*); Zbinden, Karl at FamilySearch - images
*[[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records]]
 
==Finding the Town of Origin in Paraguay==
==Finding the Town of Origin in Paraguay==
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Paraguay, see [[Paraguay Finding Town of Origin|'''Paraguay Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies.
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Paraguay, see [[Paraguay Finding Town of Origin|'''Paraguay Finding Town of Origin''']] for additional research strategies.
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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.
===Immigration to Paraguay===
[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]]===Immigration to Paraguay===
*For most of its history, Paraguay has been a recipient of immigrants, owing to its low population density, especially after the demographic collapse caused by the Paraguayan War.  
*For most of its history, Paraguay has been a recipient of immigrants, owing to its low population density, especially after the demographic collapse caused by the Paraguayan War.  
*Immigrants include '''Italians, Germans, Russians, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Paraguayans Japanese], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans_in_Paraguay Koreans], Chinese, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Paraguayans Lebanese], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainians_in_Paraguay Ukrainians], Poles, Jews, Brazilians, and Argentines'''.  
*Immigrants include '''Italians, Germans, Russians, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Paraguayans Japanese], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans_in_Paraguay Koreans], Chinese, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Paraguayans Lebanese], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainians_in_Paraguay Ukrainians], Poles, Jews, Brazilians, and Argentines'''.  
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*The move to Paraguay was difficult for the Russian Mennonites, because they were new to the climate. Some Russian Mennonites left Paraguay for neighboring '''Argentina'''.
*The move to Paraguay was difficult for the Russian Mennonites, because they were new to the climate. Some Russian Mennonites left Paraguay for neighboring '''Argentina'''.
*The Russian Mennonites settled in the Boquerón Department in Paraguay. They established the Fernheim Colony, which includes the town of Filadelfia; Neuland Colony; and Menno Colony. The descendants of the Russian Mennonite immigrants continue to live these colonies.<ref>"Germans in Paraguay", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germans_in_Paraguay, accessed 13 June 2021.</ref>
*The Russian Mennonites settled in the Boquerón Department in Paraguay. They established the Fernheim Colony, which includes the town of Filadelfia; Neuland Colony; and Menno Colony. The descendants of the Russian Mennonite immigrants continue to live these colonies.<ref>"Germans in Paraguay", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germans_in_Paraguay, accessed 13 June 2021.</ref>
===Records of Italian Emigrants in Their Destination Nations===
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*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Germany Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Russia Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Ukraine Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Italy Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Poland Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Brazil  Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Argentina Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Lebanon Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[China Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Japan Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[South Korea Emigration and Immigration]]
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==For Further Reading==
==For Further Reading==
There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:
There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:
*{{FHL|451729|subject_id|disp=Paraguay - Emigration and immigration}}  
*{{FSC|Paraguay - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=478721399|disp=Paraguay - Emigration and immigration}}
 
==References==
==References==
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