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'''The major port of entry to New England is Boston.''' See [[Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records|'''Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records'''.]]
'''The major port of entry to New England is Boston.''' See [[Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records|'''Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records'''.]]
=== Online Resources ===
=== Online Resources ===
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_vermont-usa_48&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry; index only ($); ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_vermont-usa_48&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry - index only ($); ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont  
*'''1795-1925''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications for Vermont, 1795-1925] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch; index & images - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]  
*'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1895-1924''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1924}} at FamilySearch; index & images - [[Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1895-1924''' [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2185163 Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1924] at FamilySearch - [[Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1895-1924''' {{RecordSearch|3499160|Vermont, Passenger Lists, 1895-1924}} at FamilySearch; index & images - [[Vermont, Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1895-1924''' {{RecordSearch|3499160|Vermont, Passenger Lists, 1895-1924}} at FamilySearch - [[Vermont, Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1895-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] at Ancestry - index & images ($), years vary by location
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage - index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*'''1911-1954''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2072112 United States, New England Passenger and Crew Lists, 1911-1954] at FamilySearch - [[United States, New England Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1911-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2072112|United States, New England Passenger and Crew Lists, 1911-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, New England Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&datasettitle=new%20england%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&sid=999 United States, Passenger and Crew Lists - New England Passenger And Crew Lists]  at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&datasettitle=new%20england%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&sid=999 United States, Passenger and Crew Lists - New England Passenger And Crew Lists]  at Findmypast; index & images ($)
====Cultural Groups====
====Cultural Groups====
*'''1920-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10924/germany-bremen-emigration-lists-1920-1939?s=1&formId=collection_10924:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49091/ British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812], e-book
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*'''1920-1939''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10924/germany-bremen-emigration-lists-1920-1939?s=1&formId=collection_10924:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.Vermont+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of Vermont


==== Passport Records Online  ====
==== Passport Records Online  ====
*'''1795-1925''' - {{RecordSearch|2185145|United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1795-1925''' {{RecordSearch|2185145|United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925}} at FamilySearch — index & images - [[United States, Passport Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1795-1925''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925] Index and images, at Ancestry ($)
*'''1795-1925''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925] Index and images, at Ancestry ($)


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===
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*[[U. S. Immigration Records: Finding the Town of Origin|'''U. S. Immigration Records: Finding the Town of Origin''']]
*[[U. S. Immigration Records: Finding the Town of Origin|'''U. S. Immigration Records: Finding the Town of Origin''']]
==Background==
==Background==
*In 1666, '''French''' settlers erected Fort Sainte Anne on Isle La Motte, the first European settlement in Vermont.
*In 1690, a group of '''Dutch-British''' settlers from Albany established a settlement and trading post at Chimney Point.
*The first permanent '''English''' settlement was established in 1724 with the construction of Fort Dummer.
*Colonial settlers of Vermont generally came from [[New Hampshire Genealogy|New Hampshire]], [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]], [[New York Genealogy|New York]], [[Connecticut, United States Genealogy|Connecticut]], and [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]].
*Colonial settlers of Vermont generally came from [[New Hampshire Genealogy|New Hampshire]], [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]], [[New York Genealogy|New York]], [[Connecticut, United States Genealogy|Connecticut]], and [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]].
*During the early years of statehood until about 1808, settlers continued to come to Vermont from southern New England, but by the 1830s many Vermonters had left for developing cities in the south or for new farmlands to the west in the United States or to the north in Canada.
*During the early years of statehood until about 1808, settlers continued to come to Vermont from southern New England, but by the 1830s many Vermonters had left for developing cities in the south or for new farmlands to the west in the United States or to the north in Canada.
*Before the middle of the 19th century, '''Irish''' immigrants from overseas came to build the railroads.  
*Before the middle of the 19th century, '''Irish''' immigrants from overseas came to build the railroads.  
*Canadian immigrants, especially '''French Canadians''' from Quebec province, began to come to the state before the Civil War and continued to come in large numbers in the early 1900s.  
*Canadian immigrants, especially '''French Canadians''' from Quebec province, began to come to the state before the Civil War and continued to come in large numbers in the early 1900s.  
*Smaller numbers of settlers came from '''Italy, Wales, Spain, and Poland''' to work in the mines, mills, and quarries of Vermont.
*Beginning in the mid-19th century, Vermont industries attracted numerous '''Irish, Scots-Irish and Italian immigrants'''. Many of the immigrants migrated to Barre, where the men worked as stonecutters of granite, for which there was a national market. Many Italian and Scottish women operated boarding houses to support their families.<ref>"Vermont", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont, accessed 7 April 2021.</ref>
 
==Immigration Records==
==Immigration Records==
'''Immigration''' refers to people coming into a country. '''Emigration''' refers to people leaving a country to go to another.  Immigration records usually take the form of ship's '''passenger lists''' collected at the port of entry. See [[Vermont Emigration and Immigration#Online Resources|'''Online Resources'''.]]
'''Immigration''' refers to people coming into a country. '''Emigration''' refers to people leaving a country to go to another.  Immigration records usually take the form of ship's '''passenger lists''' collected at the port of entry. See [[Vermont Emigration and Immigration#Online Resources|'''Online Resources'''.]]
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*Birthplace   
*Birthplace   
*Birth date  
*Birth date  
*Naturalization&nbsp;information  
*Naturalization information  
*Arrival information, if foreign born
*Arrival information, if foreign born


==In-country Migration==
==In-country Migration==
*[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/537/nehgs-nexus-new-england-across-the-united-states NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States] at American Ancestors - index & images ($)
===Vermont Migration Routes===
===Vermont Migration Routes===


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==For Further Reading==
==For Further Reading==
*{{FHL|466565|subject_id|disp=United States, Vermont - Emigration and immigration}}
The FamilySearch Library has additional sources listed in their catalog:
*{{FHL|631294|subject_id|disp=United States, Vermont - Minorities}}
*{{FSC|United States, Vermont - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=1959993381|disp=United States, Vermont - Emigration and immigration}}
 
*{{FSC|United States, Vermont - Minorities|subject|subject-id=2007620590|disp=United States, Vermont - Minorities}}
==References==
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