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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Sources[edit | edit source]

1813-1834 Former British Colonial Dependencies, Slave Registers, 1813-1834 at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
1878-1960 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, at Ancestry.com, index and images. ($)
1890-1960 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960 at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
1886-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Austral Islands
1843-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Windward Islands
1886-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Gambier Islands
1843-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Marquesas Islands
1881-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Tuamotu Islands
1898-1906 France National Overseas Archives, Leeward Islands

British Subjects Oversea[edit | edit source]

British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Tahiti, index and images, ($)

British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, index and images, ($)

Offices and Archives to Contact[edit | edit source]

Finding the Town of Origin in French Polynesia[edit | edit source]

If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in French Polynesia, see French Polynesia Finding Town of Origin for additional research strategies.

French Polynesia Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

"Emigration" means moving out of a country. "Immigration" means moving into a country.
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups.

Immigration into French Polynesia[edit | edit source]

Emigration From French Polynesia[edit | edit source]

Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations[edit | edit source]

One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the country of destination, the country they immigrated into. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below.

For Further Reading[edit | edit source]

There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:

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References[edit | edit source]

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 ==How to Find the Records==
 ===Online Sources===
-*'''1813-1834'''
+*'''1813-1834''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1129/ Former British Colonial Dependencies, Slave Registers, 1813-1834] at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
 *'''1878-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1518/ UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960], at Ancestry.com, index and images. ($)
 *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel%20%26%20migration&sid=999 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
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 *'''1881-1906''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILES%20TUAMOTU France National Overseas Archives, Tuamotu Islands]
 *'''1898-1906''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILES-SOUS-LE-VENT France National Overseas Archives, Leeward Islands]
-http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILES%20DU%20VENT
-[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1129/ Former British Colonial Dependencies, Slave Registers, 1813-1834] at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
 ====British Subjects Oversea====