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[[Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration|Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration ]]>[[Louisiana|Louisiana]] | [[Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration|Portal:United States Emigration and Immigration ]]>[[Louisiana|Louisiana]] | ||
=== Immigrants === | === Immigrants === | ||
Pre-statehood settlers of Louisiana generally came from eastern Canada, France, Germany, the West Indies, Spain, and Africa. During the Revolutionary War many other immigrants arrived from the Atlantic states. When the territory was formed, large numbers of Americans from southern Ohio moved to this new acquisition. | Pre-statehood settlers of Louisiana generally came from eastern Canada, France, Germany, the West Indies, Spain, and Africa. During the Revolutionary War many other immigrants arrived from the Atlantic states. When the territory was formed, large numbers of Americans from southern Ohio moved to this new acquisition. | ||
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LOUISIANA - MINORITIES. | LOUISIANA - MINORITIES. | ||
=== Passenger Lists === | === Passenger Lists === | ||
The major port of entry to Louisiana has been New Orleans. Lists of some of the colonial passengers have been published and are at the Family History Library. The Family History Library and the National Archives also have microfilms of: | The major port of entry to Louisiana has been New Orleans. Lists of some of the colonial passengers have been published and are at the Family History Library. The Family History Library and the National Archives also have microfilms of: | ||
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Further information on immigration sources is in the [[United States Emigration and Immigration|"Emigration and Immigration"]] section of the United States Research Outline. | Further information on immigration sources is in the [[United States Emigration and Immigration|"Emigration and Immigration"]] section of the United States Research Outline. | ||
== References == | |||
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Louisiana.ASP Louisiana Research Outline]. ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | |||
[[Category:Louisiana]] | [[Category:Louisiana]] | ||