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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains passenger and crew lists for vessels arriving at Wilmington and Moorhead City, North Carolina from 1908-1958. It corresponds with NARA publication A3481: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, 1908-1958. The records are divided into five parts or series.  
This collection contains passenger and crew lists for vessels arriving at Wilmington and Moorhead City, North Carolina from 1908-1958. It corresponds with NARA publication A3481: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, 1908-1958. The records are divided into five parts or series.  


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*Series 4: Passenger and Crew Lists, December 1, 1954-October 21, 1958
*Series 4: Passenger and Crew Lists, December 1, 1954-October 21, 1958
*Series 5: Passenger and Crew Lists Lists, June 1956-October 1958 (Morehead)   
*Series 5: Passenger and Crew Lists Lists, June 1956-October 1958 (Morehead)   
 
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
The following information may be found in these records:


'''Passenger and Crew list'''
'''Passenger and Crew list'''
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*Port of embarkation and departure date  
*Port of embarkation and departure date  
*Name of ship  
*Name of ship  
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*Position in ship's company  
*Position in ship's company  
*When and where joined the crew
*When and where joined the crew
 
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== Collection Content  ==
== Collection Content  ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7029086_37.jpg|1910 Passenger List Example 1
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7029086_37.jpg|1910 Passenger List Example 1
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7043185_252.jpg|1956 Passenger List Example 2
Image:North Carolina, Wilmington and Morehead City Passenger and Crew Lists (12-0962) DGS 7043185_252.jpg|1956 Passenger List Example 2
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The full name of your ancestor  
*The full name of your ancestor  
*The approximate date of immigration
*The approximate date of immigration
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.  
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900.  
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
When you have located your ancestor on a passenger list, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors.   
When you have located your ancestor on a passenger list, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors.   
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* [[North Carolina Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[North Carolina Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step North Carolina Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
* [[Step-by-Step North Carolina Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
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