12,455
edits
California, San Francisco Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
California, San Francisco Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving - FamilySearch Historical Records (view source)
Revision as of 13:43, 5 October 2016
, 5 October 2016edit headers/record citation
(added NARA Infobox and related web links) |
m (edit headers/record citation) |
||
| Line 48: | Line 48: | ||
| RW_URL_10 = | | RW_URL_10 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
== What is in the Collection? == | == What is in the Collection? == | ||
| Line 92: | Line 91: | ||
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 by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2299683 Collection Page]:'''<br> Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | |||
'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2299683/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: <br> ⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒ Select the "NARA Roll Number, Arrival Date, Ship Name" category which takes you to the images.<br> | '''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2299683/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: <br> ⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒ Select the "NARA Roll Number, Arrival Date, Ship Name" category which takes you to the images.<br> | ||
| Line 101: | Line 102: | ||
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | *Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | ||
== What | ==I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?== | ||
When you have located your ancestor’s record, 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. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to: | When you have located your ancestor’s record, 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. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to: | ||
| Line 116: | Line 117: | ||
*If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors. | *If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors. | ||
== | ==I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking for, What Now?== | ||
*Check for variant spellings of the name. | *Check for variant spellings of the name. | ||
| Line 134: | Line 135: | ||
*[[San Francisco County, California]] | *[[San Francisco County, California]] | ||
*[[California Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[California Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
| Line 142: | Line 142: | ||
'''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation| text = “California, San Francisco Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving, 1954-1957.” Images. ''FamilySearch''. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1411. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.}}<br><br> | '''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation| text = “California, San Francisco Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving, 1954-1957.” Images. ''FamilySearch''. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1411. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.}}<br><br> | ||
'''Record Citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br> {{Record Citation Link | |||
|CID=CID2299683 | |||
|title=California, San Francisco Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving, 1954-1957 | |||
}} | |||
'''Image Citation''':<br> {{Image Citation Link | '''Image Citation''':<br> {{Image Citation Link | ||