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'''For a comprehensive understanding of emigration and immigration records, study the article''' [[Germany Emigration and Immigration|'''Germany Emigration and Immigration.''']] 
<br> The author of the following website lists emigrants from the middle of the 1800s, however, places of origin are not provided.  
<br> The author of the following website lists emigrants from the middle of the 1800s, however, places of origin are not provided.  
 
==Saxony (Sachsen==
*[http://www.beepworld.de/members81/saxonforefathers/index.htm Saxon Forefathers]  
*[http://www.beepworld.de/members81/saxonforefathers/index.htm Saxon Forefathers]  


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In Kempten, in Swabia, the emigrants had to obtain Freibriefe (release from serfdom) and agree that in case of inheritance problems the court of Kempten was responsible. Many emigrants did not bother to get such a certificate. Therefore, many more people than registered may have left the area to settle in Burg.<br>Where in the Duchy of Magdeburg the refugee settlements were established, can be retrieved in an article, entitled ''Reformierte Glaubensflüchtlinge aus Schwaben im ehemals preußischen Herzogtum Magdeburg ''by Horst Friedrich Nagel found in '''Mitteldeutsche Familienkunde''', Band IXm Jahrgang 29, Heft 2, pages 58-69. Attached is also a list of names with dates and places.<br>
In Kempten, in Swabia, the emigrants had to obtain Freibriefe (release from serfdom) and agree that in case of inheritance problems the court of Kempten was responsible. Many emigrants did not bother to get such a certificate. Therefore, many more people than registered may have left the area to settle in Burg.<br>Where in the Duchy of Magdeburg the refugee settlements were established, can be retrieved in an article, entitled ''Reformierte Glaubensflüchtlinge aus Schwaben im ehemals preußischen Herzogtum Magdeburg ''by Horst Friedrich Nagel found in '''Mitteldeutsche Familienkunde''', Band IXm Jahrgang 29, Heft 2, pages 58-69. Attached is also a list of names with dates and places.<br>
==Germany Nationwide Records Websites==
*[http://www.deutsche-auswanderer-datenbank.de/ German Emigrant Data Base],covers 1820-1939, main source: New York passenger lists beginning in 1820, supplemented by material found in Germany, ($)
=== U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes  ===
*[http://www.germanroots.com/hamburg.html The Hamburg Passenger Departure Lists 1850-1934]
*[http://www.passagierlisten.de/ Bremen passenger lists, 1920-1939]
*[http://www.frenchlines.com/passager_index_fr.php French Lines]
*[http://www.ellisisland.org Ellis Island Records] - New York arrivals 1892-1924, limited search functionality, includes images
*[http://www.castlegarden.org CastleGarden] – passenger arrivals in New York 1820-1913, currently not linked to images
*[http://www.stevemorse.org/ One-Step Webpages by Stephen P. Morse] for the Ellis Island website and Castle Garden allows searches by various fields, with or without a complete name
*[http://www.londonpubliclibrary.ca/link/ingeneas-national-archives-canada-miscellaneous-immigration-index Emigrants coming through Canada]
*[http://immigrantships.net Immigrant Ships Transcribers’ Guild]


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