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==Online Sources==  
==Online Sources==  
*'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/ UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960], at Ancestry.com, index and images. ($)
*'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)


===British Overseas Subjects===
===British Overseas Subjects===
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=burundi British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Burundi], index and images, ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=burundi British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Burundi], index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=burundi British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Burundi ], index and images, ($
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=burundi British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Burundi ], index & images, ($
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], index and images, ($)
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=burundi British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Burundi], index & images ($)


==Burundi Emigration and Immigration==
==Burundi Emigration and Immigration==
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==Immigration into Burundi==
==Immigration into Burundi==
<ref>"Burundi", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi, accessed August 2021.</ref>
*Burundi was an independent kingdom, until the beginning of the 20th century, when '''Germany''' occupied and ruled the region.
*After the First World War and Germany's defeat, it '''ceded the territory to Belgium'''.
*Both Germans and Belgians ruled Burundi and Rwanda as a European colony known as Ruanda-Urundi.
*Burundi gained independence in 1962 and initially had a monarchy. <ref>"Burundi", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi, accessed August 2021.</ref>
 
==Emigration From Burundi==
==Emigration From Burundi==
'''KNOMAD Statistics:'''
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 466,962. Top destination countries: '''Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Canada, Malawi, South Africa, Sweden, Belgium, Kenya, United Kingdom'''<ref>"Burundi", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=3, accessed August 2021</ref>
<ref>"Burundi", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, ,accessed August 2021</ref>


==Records of Burundi Emigrants in Their Destination Nations==
==Records of Burundi 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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*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Tanzania Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]]  
*[[Rwanda Emigration and Immigration]]  
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Democratic Republic of the Congo Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Uganda Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Malawi Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[South Africa Emigration and Immigration]]
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*[[Sweden Emigration and Immigration]]  
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Kenya Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[ Emigration and Immigration]]
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==References==
==References==
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Online Sources[edit | edit source]

British Overseas Subjects[edit | edit source]

Burundi 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 Burundi[edit | edit source]

  • Burundi was an independent kingdom, until the beginning of the 20th century, when Germany occupied and ruled the region.
  • After the First World War and Germany's defeat, it ceded the territory to Belgium.
  • Both Germans and Belgians ruled Burundi and Rwanda as a European colony known as Ruanda-Urundi.
  • Burundi gained independence in 1962 and initially had a monarchy. [1]

Emigration From Burundi[edit | edit source]

KNOMAD Statistics: Emigrants: 466,962. Top destination countries: Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Canada, Malawi, South Africa, Sweden, Belgium, Kenya, United Kingdom[2]

Records of Burundi Emigrants in Their Destination Nations[edit | edit source]

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]

  1. "Burundi", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi, accessed August 2021.
  2. "Burundi", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=3, accessed August 2021