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==Tuvalu Emigration and Immigration== | ==Tuvalu Emigration and Immigration== | ||
<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 into Tuvalu== | ||
*The island of Funafuti was named Ellice's Island in 1819. Later, the name Ellice began to be applied to the whole nine-island group. In the late 19th century, Great Britain claimed control over the Ellice Islands. | |||
*Beginning in 1892, the Ellice Islands were administered as part of the '''British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT)'''. From 1916 to 1975, they were managed as part of the '''Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony'''. | |||
*The Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony legally ceased to exist on 1 October 1975, and on 1 January 1976, '''two separate British colonies, Kiribati and Tuvalu, were formed'''. On 1 October 1978, Tuvalu became fully independent. | |||
==Emigration From Tuvalu== | ==Emigration From Tuvalu== | ||
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' | '''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 3,900. Top destination countries: '''New Zealand, Kiribati, the Russian Federation, Australia, the United States, Samoa, the Marshall Islands, Bulgaria, Austria, Czechia'''<ref>"Tuvalu", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=24, accessed 1 August 2021.</ref> | ||
<ref>"Tuvalu", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development | |||
==Records of Tuvalu Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Tuvalu Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||
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|<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below.</span> | |<span style="color:DarkViolet">One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the '''country of destination, the country they immigrated into'''. See links to Wiki articles about immigration records for '''major''' destination countries below. Additional Wiki articles for other destinations can be found at [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Category:Emigration_and_Immigration_Records '''Category:Emigration and Immigration Records'''.] </span> | ||
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*[[New Zealand Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Kiribati Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Russia Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Samoa Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Marshall Islands Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Bulgaria Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Austria Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Czechia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | ||
[[Category:Tuvalu]] | [[Category:Tuvalu]] | ||
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Tuvalu Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]
"Emigration" means moving out of a country. "Immigration" means moving into a country.
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 into Tuvalu[edit | edit source]
- The island of Funafuti was named Ellice's Island in 1819. Later, the name Ellice began to be applied to the whole nine-island group. In the late 19th century, Great Britain claimed control over the Ellice Islands.
- Beginning in 1892, the Ellice Islands were administered as part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT). From 1916 to 1975, they were managed as part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony.
- The Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony legally ceased to exist on 1 October 1975, and on 1 January 1976, two separate British colonies, Kiribati and Tuvalu, were formed. On 1 October 1978, Tuvalu became fully independent.
Emigration From Tuvalu[edit | edit source]
KNOMAD Statistics: Emigrants: 3,900. Top destination countries: New Zealand, Kiribati, the Russian Federation, Australia, the United States, Samoa, the Marshall Islands, Bulgaria, Austria, Czechia[1]
Records of Tuvalu Emigrants in Their Destination Nations[edit | edit source]
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One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the country of destination, the country they immigrated into. See links to Wiki articles about immigration records for major destination countries below. Additional Wiki articles for other destinations can be found at Category:Emigration and Immigration Records. |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Tuvalu", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=24, accessed 1 August 2021.