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==Timor | ==East Timor Emigration and Immigration== | ||
<span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | <span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | ||
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. | 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 Timor | ==Immigration into East Timor== | ||
*East Timor was colonized by '''Portugal''' in the 16th century and was known as '''Portuguese Timor''' until 28 November 1975. Nine days later, it was invaded and occupied by the Indonesian military; it was declared '''Indonesia's 27th province''' the following year. | *East Timor was colonized by '''Portugal''' in the 16th century and was known as '''Portuguese Timor''' until 28 November 1975. Nine days later, it was invaded and occupied by the Indonesian military; it was declared '''Indonesia's 27th province''' the following year. | ||
*In 1999, following the United Nations-sponsored act of self-determination, Indonesia relinquished control of the territory. As '''Timor | *In 1999, following the United Nations-sponsored act of self-determination, Indonesia relinquished control of the territory. As '''East Timor''', it became the first new sovereign state of the 21st century on 20 May 2002.<ref>"East Timor", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East Timor, accessed August 2021.</ref> | ||
==Emigration From Timor | ==Emigration From East Timor== | ||
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' | '''KNOMAD Statistics:''' | ||
<ref>"Timor | <ref>"East Timor", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, , accessed August 2021</ref> | ||
==Records of Timor | ==Records of East Timor Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||
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[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | ||
[[Category:Timor | [[Category:East Timor]] | ||