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Emigration and immigration records are records of people leaving (emigrating) or coming into (immigrating) Scotland. Records include passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, records of passports issued, list of transported prisoners, or registers of assistance to emigrate. These records may contain the name, age, occupation, destination, place of origin or birthplace, and date and ship of arrival. | Emigration and immigration records are records of '''people leaving (emigrating) or coming into (immigrating) Scotland'''. Records include: | ||
*passenger lists, | |||
*permissions to emigrate, | |||
*records of passports issued, | |||
*list of transported prisoners, | |||
*or registers of assistance to emigrate. <br> | |||
These records may contain: | |||
*the name, | |||
*age, | |||
*occupation, | |||
*destination, | |||
*place of origin or birthplace, | |||
*and date and ship of arrival. | |||
*names of fellow passengers, which may help construct family groups or provide hints on place of origin or destination. | |||
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