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{{FamilySearch Collection|CID=CID1916040 |title= Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Individuals Entering Through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954|location=United States|}}<br> | {{FamilySearch Collection|CID=CID1916040 |title= Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Individuals Entering Through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954|location=United States|}}<br> | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
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The index cards list the following: | The index cards list the following: | ||
[[Image:New York Eliis Island Passenger List.jpg|thumb|right | [[Image:New York Eliis Island Passenger List.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
*Name | *Name | ||
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== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the “Name Range” | To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the “Name Range” which takes you to the images. | ||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | ||
To begin your search, look for your ancestor in the card index. It is helpful to know the full name of your ancestor and the approximate date of immigration. If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900. | To begin your search, look for your ancestor in the card index. It is helpful to know the full name of your ancestor and the approximate date of immigration. If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900. | ||
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A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections|Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections|Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | ||
==== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection<br> ==== | ==== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection<br> ==== | ||
"Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954" digital images, ''FamilySearch'', (https://familysearch.org: accessed 9 September 2011). entry for George Howard, arrived November 14,1917; citing Port Records, Hilman, Minor Heward-Howard, Gladys D, image 9; National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. United States. | "Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954" digital images, ''FamilySearch'', (https://familysearch.org: accessed 9 September 2011). entry for George Howard, arrived November 14,1917; citing Port Records, Hilman, Minor Heward-Howard, Gladys D, image 9; National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. United States. | ||
[[Category:Michigan|Passenger Lists]] | [[Category:Michigan|Passenger Lists]] | ||