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[[Image:Ellis island 1902.jpg|thumb|right|Ellis island 1902.jpg]] A large number of immigrants coming to the United States landed in New York. There were three different ports in New York City from 1855 to 1954, where passengers landed: '''Castle Garden, the Barge Office, and Ellis Island'''.  Regardless of whether your ancestor arrived in New York City during the Castle Garden, Barge Office, or Ellis Island period, you can search the same ship manifests.
[[Image:Ellis island 1902.jpg|thumb|right|Ellis island 1902.jpg]] A large number of immigrants coming to the United States landed in New York. There were three different ports in New York City from 1855 to 1954, where passengers landed: '''Castle Garden, the Barge Office, and Ellis Island'''.  Regardless of whether your ancestor arrived in New York City during the Castle Garden, Barge Office, or Ellis Island period, you can search the same ship manifests.
===Online Resources===
===Online Resources===
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_New+York-USA&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry; index only ($); ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10017/passenger-immigration-lists-1500-1900?s=1&formId=pili&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
====New York Passenger Lists====
*'''1675-1920''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7831 New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/?arrival=_New+York-USA&count=50 All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry - index only ($); ''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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar MyHeritage]''; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*'''1675-1920''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7831 New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920] at Ancestry - index only ($)
*'''1710''' Palatinate ship lists in New York, 1710 [https://web.archive.org/web/20121228190903/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710first.htm List 1], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121228193228/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710second.htm List 2], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121228190103/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710third.htm List 3], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121230031009/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710fourth.htm List 4], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121227225329/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710fifth.htm List 5], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121227234921/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710sixth.htm List 6], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121228005708/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710seventh.htm List 7], [https://web.archive.org/web/20120421043214/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710eighth.htm List 8], [https://web.archive.org/web/20120218173200/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710tenth.htm List 10], [https://web.archive.org/web/20120218174144/http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ny/1710eleventh.htm List 11] at ProGenealogists - index (all archived on Wayback Machine)
*'''1740''' [http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/palship33.shtml Palatinates imported in the ship Lydia from Rotterdam 27 Sep 1740] at Olive Tree Genealogy - index
*'''1820-1846''' {{RecordSearch|1919703|New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists, 1820-1846}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1820-1846''' {{RecordSearch|1919703|New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists, 1820-1846}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1820-1846''' {{RecordSearch|1919703|New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists, 1820-1846}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1820-1850''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7485 New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*'''1820-1850''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7485 New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850] at Ancestry - index only ($)
*'''1820-1891''' {{RecordSearch|1849782|New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891}} at FamilySearch - [[New York Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1820-1891''' {{RecordSearch|1849782|New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891}} at FamilySearch - [[New York Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1820-1929''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/arrivals/nyc.html Immigrant Ships Transcriber's Guild - New York Arrivals - Vol. 1]; index only  
*'''1820-1929''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/arrivals/nyc.html Immigrant Ships Transcriber's Guild - New York Arrivals - Vol. 1]; index only  
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::'''1823-1936''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/v5/arrivalsv5/nycv5.html Vol. 5]; index only
::'''1823-1936''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/v5/arrivalsv5/nycv5.html Vol. 5]; index only
::'''1624-1941''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/v6/arrivalsv6/nycv6.html Vol. 6]; index only
::'''1624-1941''' [http://www.immigrantships.net/v6/arrivalsv6/nycv6.html Vol. 6]; index only
*'''1820-1957''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7488 New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957] at Ancestry; index & images ($); ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&state=new%20york&datasettitle=new%20york%20city%20passenger%20lists%2c%201820-1957&sid=999 FindMyPast]''; index & images ($)
*'''1820-1957''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7488 New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957] at Ancestry - index & images ($); ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&state=new%20york&datasettitle=new%20york%20city%20passenger%20lists%2c%201820-1957&sid=999 Findmypast]''; index & images ($)
*'''1820-1957''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10512/ellis-island-other-new-york-passenger-lists-1820-1957?s=1&formId=collection_10512:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.new%2F3york+epmo.similar&qevents=List Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957] at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
*'''1820-1957''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10512/ellis-island-other-new-york-passenger-lists-1820-1957?s=1&formId=collection_10512:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.new%2F3york+epmo.similar&qevents=List Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957] at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
*'''1846-1890''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&state=new%20york&datasettitle=new%20york%20passenger%20lists%201846-1890&sid=999 United States, Passenger and Crew Lists - New York Passenger Lists 1846-1890] at FindMyPast; index only ($)
*'''1846-1851''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=180&cat=SB302&tf=F&bc=sb,sl Famine Irish Passenger Record Data File (FIPAS), 1/12/1846-12/31/1851] at archives.gov - index
*'''1895-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] at Ancestry - index and images ($), years vary by location
*'''1846-1851''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=1613&cat=SB302&tf=F&bc=sb,sl List of Ships that Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, 1/12/1846-12/31/1851] at archives.gov - index
*'''1846-1890''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2c%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&state=new%20york&datasettitle=new%20york%20passenger%20lists%201846-1890&sid=999 United States, Passenger and Crew Lists - New York Passenger Lists 1846-1890] at Findmypast - index only ($)
*'''1851''' [https://www.genesearch.com/genealogy-records/passengerlists/irvine1851.html Bark Irvine Passenger List - Galway to New York Sep 1851] at genesearch.com - index
*'''1855-1890''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20177/new-york-castle-garden-immigrants?s=275764761 New York Castle Garden Immigrants] at MyHeritage - index ($)
*'''1895-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] at Ancestry - index & images ($), years vary by location
*'''1881-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1823240|Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1881-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1823240|Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1887-1921''' [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2443349 New York, New York, Soundex to Passenger and Crew Lists, 1887-1921] at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Soundex to Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1887''' [https://www.germanroots.com/rotterdam/index.html SS Rotterdam Ship Passenger List (Holland-America Line)] at germanroots.com - index
*'''1887-1921''' {{RecordSearch|2443349|New York, New York, Soundex to Passenger and Crew Lists, 1887-1921}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Soundex to Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images  
*'''1890''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4844/?o_lid=0004033158&o_sch=Affiliate+External&o_xid=0004033158&ranEAID=4033158&ranMID=50138&ranSiteID=PO1O7wlqPME-hDIB7JgTp1p3BwkrJ8EwzQ New York City, New York, U.S., Immigrants (Austria, Galicia, Poland), 1890] at Ancestry - index ($)
*'''1891''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7171/?o_lid=0004033158&o_sch=Affiliate+External&o_xid=0004033158&ranEAID=4033158&ranMID=50138&ranSiteID=PO1O7wlqPME-ERPuUdgKcYDPkXEi2i_Uww New York City Immigrants (Austria, Galicia, Poland), 1891] at Ancestry - index ($)
*'''1892-1924''' {{RecordSearch|1368704|New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924}} at FamilySearch - [[New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1892-1924''' {{RecordSearch|1368704|New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924}} at FamilySearch - [[New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1894-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185932|United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1894-1954 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10942/united-states-border-crossings-from-canada-1895-1956?s=1&formId=collection_10942:searchFormDef&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=master,immigration&p=1&qevents-event1=Event+et.any+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*'''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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar&qevents=List United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956] at MyHeritage - index & images ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*'''1895-1964''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1082/?arrival=_new+york-usa_35&count=50 All U.S., Border Crossings from Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964]  at Ancestry; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*'''1895-1964''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1082/?arrival=_new+york-usa_35&count=50 All U.S., Border Crossings from Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964]  at Ancestry - index & images ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*'''1897-1902''' {{RecordSearch|3031525|New York, New York, Index to Passengers Lists of Vessels, 1897-1902}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Passengers Lists of Vessels - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1897-1902''' {{RecordSearch|3031525|New York, New York, Index to Passengers Lists of Vessels, 1897-1902}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Passengers Lists of Vessels - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1902-1956''' {{RecordSearch|1876434|New York, Northern Arrival Manifests, 1902-1956}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, Northern Arrival Manifests - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1902-1956''' {{RecordSearch|1876434|New York, Northern Arrival Manifests, 1902-1956}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, Northern Arrival Manifests - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1906-1942''' {{RecordSearch|2299396|New York Book Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1906-1942}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, Book Indexes to Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2C%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&sid=103&datasettitle=new%20york%20city%2C%20book%20indexes%20to%20passenger%20lists%2C%201906-1942 FindMyPast]''; index & images ($)
*'''1906-1942''' {{RecordSearch|2299396|New York Book Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1906-1942}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, Book Indexes to Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=united%20states%2C%20passenger%20and%20crew%20lists&sid=103&datasettitle=new%20york%20city%2C%20book%20indexes%20to%20passenger%20lists%2C%201906-1942 Findmypast]'' ($); ''Also at: [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20801/new-york-passenger-list-book-indexes-1906-1942?s=275764761 MyHeritage] ($)''
*'''1909, 1925-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1923888|New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1909, 1925-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1923888|New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1917-1957''' [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2467808 New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted, 1917-1957] at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1917-1957''' {{RecordSearch|2467808|New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted, 1917-1957}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1917-1957''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10719/port-of-new-york-index-to-discharged-or-deserted-crew Port of New York, Index to Discharged or Deserted Crew, 1917-1957] at MyHeritage; index & images ($)
*'''1917-1957''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10719/port-of-new-york-index-to-discharged-or-deserted-crew Port of New York, Index to Discharged or Deserted Crew, 1917-1957] at MyHeritage - index & images ($)
*'''1917-1966''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1277 New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1966] at Ancestry; index & images ($)
*'''1917-1966''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1277 New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1966] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1944-1948''' {{RecordSearch|3029266|United States, New York, Index to Passengers Arriving at New York City, compiled 1944-1948}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, New York, Index to Passengers Arriving at New York City - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1948-1972''' {{RecordSearch|2427236|New York, Ogdensburg Passenger and Crew Lists, 1948-1972}} at FamilySearch - [[New York, Ogdensburg Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1956''' [http://www.andreadoria.org/TheSouls/Default.htm Andrea Doria Passenger List - Genoa to New York, July 1956] at andreadoria.org - index
*'''1957-1963''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20909/new-york-city-passenger-crew-lists-1957-1963?s=275764761 New York City Passenger and Crew Lists, 1957-1963] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
*[https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1gEPDH-Y5EEmL_78yhM2a4zc81C6_yVU&ll=2.0214455198272887%2C156.72834639000985&z=3 World Passenger Lists Map]
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10119/immigrant-ships-transcribers-guild?s=1&formId=istg&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.new%2F3york+epmo.similar Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild] at MyHeritage - index only ($)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/NY/Immigration-Records.htm New York Immigration Records], statewide and by county
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/united-states-passenger-and-crew-lists United States, Passenger and Crew Lists] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
 
====Cultural Groups - Transcribed Collections====
 
=====Austria, Poland, and Galicia=====
*'''1890-1891''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20002/united-states-new-york-immigration-from-austria-poland-galicia-1890?s=275764761 United States, New York, Immigration from Austria, Poland and Galicia, 1890-1891] at MyHeritage - index ($)
 
=====British Isles=====
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49091/ British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812], e-book
*'''1624-1664''' [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-93PV-Z9NR?i=559&cat=161380A List of Early Immigrants to New Netherland. Alphabetically Arranged, With Additions and Corrections, From Manuscripts of the Late Teunis G. Bergen] in''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'', Vol. 14 (see page 500) and Vol. 15 (see page 560).
 
=====Dutch=====
*'''1881-1894''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7994 Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894] at Ancestry - index only ($)
 
=====Germans=====
*'''1850-1879''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2102&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Germans to America Passenger Data File, 1850 - 1897, NARA], index
*'''1850-1897''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2102&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Germans to America Passenger Data File, 1850 - 1897, NARA], index
*'''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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York


*'''1944-1948''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/3029266 United States, New York, Index to Passengers Arriving at New York City, compiled 1944-1948] at FamilySearch - [[United States, New York, Index to Passengers Arriving at New York City - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
=====Irish=====
*'''1948-1972''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2427236 New York, Ogdensburg Passenger and Crew Lists, 1948-1972] at FamilySearch - [[New York, Ogdensburg Passenger and Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10119/immigrant-ships-transcribers-guild?s=1&formId=istg&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.new%2F3york+epmo.similar Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/NY/Immigration-Records.htm New York Immigration Records], statewide and by county
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/united-states-passenger-and-crew-lists United States, Passenger and Crew Lists] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
====Cultural Groups====
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49091/ British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812], e-book*'''1624-1664''' [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-93PV-Z9NR?i=559&cat=161380A List of Early Immigrants to New Netherland. Alphabetically Arranged, With Additions and Corrections, From Manuscripts of the Late Teunis G. Bergen] in''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'', Vol. 14 (see page 500) and Vol. 15 (see page 560).
*'''1834-1897''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2126&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Russians to America Passenger Data File, 1834 - 1897, NARA], index
*'''1846-1851''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=180&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Famine Irish Passenger Record Data File (FIPAS), 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851], index
*'''1846-1851''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=180&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Famine Irish Passenger Record Data File (FIPAS), 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851], index
*'''1846-1851''' [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2110821 United States Famine Irish Passenger Index, 1846-1851] at FamilySearch - [[United States, Famine Irish Passenger Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5969 Ancestry.com]''; index only ($)
*'''1846-1851''' {{RecordSearch|2110821|United States Famine Irish Passenger Index, 1846-1851}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Famine Irish Passenger Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5969 Ancestry.com]''; index only ($)
*'''1846-1851''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10031/passengers-arriving-in-new-york-from-ireland-1846-1851 Passengers arriving in New York from Ireland 1846 - 1851] at MyHeritage; index only ($)
*'''1846-1851''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10031/passengers-arriving-in-new-york-from-ireland-1846-1851 Passengers arriving in New York from Ireland 1846 - 1851] at MyHeritage - index only ($)
*'''1850-1879''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2102&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Germans to America Passenger Data File, 1850 - 1897, NARA], index
*[[Irish immigrants in New York City|See Irish immigrants to New York City.]]
 
=====Italians=====
*'''1855-1900''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2123&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Italians to America Passenger Data File, 1855 - 1900, NARA], index
*'''1855-1900''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2123&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Italians to America Passenger Data File, 1855 - 1900, NARA], index
*'''1881-1894''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7994 Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894] at Ancestry; index only ($)
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10030/italians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York


*[https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2102&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Germans to America Passenger Data File, 1850 - 1897, NARA], index
=====New Netherlands=====
*'''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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar&qevents=List Germany, Bremen Emigration Lists, 1920-1939] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10019/germans-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Germans Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*[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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Italians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
*[https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/search/site/Origins%20of%20Some%20New%20Netherland%20Families "Origins of Some New Netherland Families," ''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'', Vol. 123]
*[https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/search/site/Origins%20of%20Some%20New%20Netherland%20Families "Origins of Some New Netherland Families," ''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'', Vol. 123]
=====Russians=====
*'''1834-1897''' [https://aad.archives.gov/aad/fielded-search.jsp?dt=2126&cat=GP44&tf=F&bc=,sl Russians to America Passenger Data File, 1834 - 1897, NARA], index
*[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.New%2F3York+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the United States] at MyHeritage - index only ($); includes those with Destination of New York
====List of Ships Coming to New York Port====
*''Arrival of vessels at the port of New York, 1797-1801'' Manuscript at the New Jersey Historical Society in Newark, New Jersey. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/620359 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*''Morton Allan Directory of European Passenger Steamship Arrivals : for the Years 1890 to 1930 at the Port of New York and for the Years 1904 to 1926 at the Ports of New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Baltimore''. 1931, New York: Immigration Information Bureau. {{WorldCat|49292225|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/265922 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*''Passenger Ships Arriving in New York Harbor'' by Bradley W. Steuart. Bountiful, Utah : Precision Indexing, c1991 {{WorldCat|25293243|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}
*''United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Registers of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York from Foreign Ports, 1789–1919'' '''''Online at:''''' {{FSC|115379|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}(*)


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===
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*In the 1620s and 1630s, the '''Dutch and Walloons (French-speaking Belgians)''' settled in the Hudson Valley and on western Long Island.
*In the 1620s and 1630s, the '''Dutch and Walloons (French-speaking Belgians)''' settled in the Hudson Valley and on western Long Island.
*'''Ulster Scots, or Scotch-Irish''', settled near the Hudson River in Orange and Ulster counties in the late 1600s.  
*'''Ulster Scots, or Scotch-Irish''', settled near the Hudson River in Orange and Ulster counties in the late 1600s.  
*'''German "Palatines"''' came in 1709/10 to the '''upper Hudson Valley, near present-day Germantown, Columbia County'''. Many had been lured to America after reading the "Golden Book," published by British authorities, to promote the colonization of America. After arriving in New York and working in the tar and naval stores industries to pay off their passage, they found themselves landless, and in an undeveloped wilderness. The British failed to keep their promise to grant each immigrant 40 acres of land for emigrating. Many ventured to the unsettled '''Schoharie Valley backcountry''' and purchased land from Indians. They established seven villages. <ref>Henry Z. Jones, Ralph Connor, and Klaus Wust, ''German Origins of Jost Hite, Virginia Pioneer, 1685-1761'' (Edinburg, Va.: Shenandoah History, c1979). {{FHL|488732|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 H637j}}.</ref>
*'''German "Palatines"''' came in 1709/10 to the '''upper Hudson Valley, near present-day Germantown, Columbia County'''. Many had been lured to America after reading the "Golden Book," published by British authorities, to promote the colonization of America. After arriving in New York and working in the tar and naval stores industries to pay off their passage, they found themselves landless, and in an undeveloped wilderness. The British failed to keep their promise to grant each immigrant 40 acres of land for emigrating. Many ventured to the unsettled '''Schoharie Valley backcountry''' and purchased land from Indians. They established seven villages. <ref>Henry Z. Jones, Ralph Connor, and Klaus Wust, ''German Origins of Jost Hite, Virginia Pioneer, 1685-1761'' (Edinburg, Va.: Shenandoah History, c1979). {{FSC|488732|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 H637j}}.</ref>
*Large numbers of '''Irish and Germans''' came to New York cities in the mid-1800s. The Irish tended to settle in New York and other large cities, such as Albany, and along the canal. Large numbers of Germans settled in New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester.
*Large numbers of '''Irish and Germans''' came to New York cities in the mid-1800s. The Irish tended to settle in New York and other large cities, such as Albany, and along the canal. Large numbers of Germans settled in New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester.
*New York was the destination for millions of '''southern and eastern Europeans, especially Italians and Russian Jews''', from about 1890–1910.  
*New York was the destination for millions of '''southern and eastern Europeans, especially Italians and Russian Jews''', from about 1890–1910.  
*According to immigration statistics, the state is a leading recipient of migrants from around the globe. New York State has the second-largest international immigrant population in the country among the American states, at 4.2 million as of 2008; most reside in and around New York City, due to its size, high profile, vibrant economy, and cosmopolitan culture. New York has a pro-sanctuary city law.
*According to immigration statistics, the state is a leading recipient of migrants from around the globe. New York State has the second-largest international immigrant population in the country among the American states, at 4.2 million as of 2008; most reside in and around New York City, due to its size, high profile, vibrant economy, and cosmopolitan culture. New York has a pro-sanctuary city law.
*According to the U.S. Census Bureau, New York has a racial and ethnic makeup of '''55.1% non-Hispanic whites, 14.2% blacks or African Americans, 0.2% American Indians or Alaska Natives, 8.6% Asians, 0.6% from some other race, 2.1% from two or more races, and 19.3% Hispanics or Latin Americans of any race.''' There were an estimated '''3,725 Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders''' in the state in 2019. Hispanics or Latin Americans of any race were 17.6% of the population in 2010; 2.4% were of '''Mexican, 5.5% Puerto Rican, 0.4% Cuban, and 9.4% other Hispanic or Latino origin'''. According to the 2010–2015 American Community Survey, '''the largest ancestry White American groups were Italian (13.0%), Irish (12.1%), German (10.3%), American (5.4%), and English (5.2%)'''.<ref>"New York (state)", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(state), accessed 8 April 2021.</ref>
*According to the U.S. Census Bureau, New York has a racial and ethnic makeup of '''55.1% non-Hispanic whites, 14.2% blacks or African Americans, 0.2% American Indians or Alaska Natives, 8.6% Asians, 0.6% from some other race, 2.1% from two or more races, and 19.3% Hispanics or Latin Americans of any race.''' There were an estimated '''3,725 Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders''' in the state in 2019. Hispanics or Latin Americans of any race were 17.6% of the population in 2010; 2.4% were of '''Mexican, 5.5% Puerto Rican, 0.4% Cuban, and 9.4% other Hispanic or Latino origin'''. According to the 2010–2015 American Community Survey, '''the largest ancestry White American groups were Italian (13.0%), Irish (12.1%), German (10.3%), American (5.4%), and English (5.2%)'''.<ref>"New York (state)", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(state), accessed 8 April 2021.</ref><br><br>
 
'''New York Port Timeline'''<br>
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="504" border="1"
|-
! scope="col" |Time Period<br>
! scope="col" |Receiving Station<br>
! scope="col" |
Type of List<br>
 
|-
! scope="col" |1624-1820
! scope="col" |None
! scope="col" |A Few Scattered Lists
|-
! scope="col" |1820-1855
! scope="col" |Various Wharfs
! scope="col" |
Custom Passenger Lists
 
<br>
 
|-
! scope="col" |1855-1890
! scope="col" |Castle Garden
! scope="col" |
Custom Passenger Lists
 
(Including 1883-1897 transcripts)
 
|-
! scope="col" |1890-1891
! scope="col" |Barge Office
! scope="col" |same as above
|-
! scope="col" |1892-1897
! scope="col" |Ellis Island
! scope="col" |same as above
|-
! scope="col" |1897-1900
! scope="col" |Barge Office
! scope="col" |Immigration Passenger Lists
|-
! scope="col" |1900-1924
! scope="col" |Ellis Island
! scope="col" |Immigration Passenger Lists
|-
! scope="col" |1924 to Present
! scope="col" |U.S. Embassies
! scope="col" |Immigration Passenger Lists
|}
 
==Published Resources==
===Colonial Lists===
Passenger lists for some colonial immigrants exist in compilations. The New York State Archives has microfilmed the New York customs house records dating from about 1730, but these do not name passengers. Many early immigrants are named in:
 
*Filby, P. William. ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981–1996. '''''Online at:''''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry] ($); (FS Library book Ref {{FSC|291926|title-id|disp=973 W32p}}.) Most comprehensive index available of published passenger lists from 1607 to about 1900. Supplemental volumes have been issued annually. Some of the volumes are on microfilm.
 
A comprehensive list of about 140,000 immigrants to America from Britain is:
 
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''{{FSC|773852|title-id|disp=The Complete Book of Emigrants}}, 1607–1776 and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614–1775''. [Novato, California]: Brøderbund Software, 1996. '''''Online at:'''''  [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49038 Ancestry] ($) - Includes New York immigrants. May show British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract.


==Immigration Records==
==Immigration Records==
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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==
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==For Further Reading==
==For Further Reading==
*[[Palatine Records in the United States]]
*[[Palatine Records in the United States]]
*{{FHL|333673|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Emigration and immigration}}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=1833266245|disp=United States, New York - Emigration and immigration}}
*{{FHL|348599|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Emigration and immigration - Indexes}}
*{{FSC|United States - Emigration and immigration - Indexes|subject|subject-id=245888917|disp=United States, New York - Emigration and immigration - Indexes}}
*{{FHL|529434|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Jewish records}}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Jewish records|subject|subject-id=555504523|disp=United States, New York - Jewish records}}
*{{FHL|334924|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Minorities}}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Minorities|subject|subject-id=212630616|disp=United States, New York - Minorities}}
*{{FHL|341193|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - Biography }}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Minorities - Biography|subject|subject-id=1204069160|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - Biography }}
*{{FHL|663187|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - Genealogy}}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Minorities - Genealogy|subject|subject-id=1415289558|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - Genealogy}}
*{{FHL|763355|subject_id|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - History}}
*{{FSC|United States, New York - Minorities - History|subject|subject-id=351588617|disp=United States, New York - Minorities - History}}


==References==
==References==