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== What is in This Collection?  ==
== What is in This Collection?  ==
The collection consists of images of card manifests of aliens granted temporary admission to the United States at the port of El Paso, Texas. This collection corresponds to NARA microfilm publication M1757: Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso, Texas, ca. July 1924-1954
The collection consists of images of card manifests of aliens granted temporary admission to the United States at the port of El Paso, Texas. This collection corresponds to NARA microfilm publication M1757: Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso, Texas, ca. July 1924-1954
=== Image Visibility ===  
=== Image Visibility ===  
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
The following information may be found in these records:
 
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'''Manifest'''
*Port and date of departure  
*Port and date of departure  
*Port and date of entry  
*Port and date of entry  
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*Who paid for passage  
*Who paid for passage  
*Purpose of visit
*Purpose of visit
 
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== Collection Content  ==
== Collection Content  ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Texas, Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso (13-1356) Deposition DGS 100052406_33.jpg|1933 Deposition
Image:Texas, Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso (13-1356) Deposition DGS 100052406_33.jpg|1933 Deposition
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*Name of the person  
*Name of the person  
*The approximate date of immigration
*The approximate date of immigration
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
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'''[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2299398/waypoints Browse Page]''':
'''[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2299398/waypoints Browse Page]''':
# Select '''NARA Roll Number - Contents''' to view the images.
# Select '''NARA Roll Number - Contents''' to view the images.
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2299398 Texas, Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso, CA. July 1924-1954]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2299398 Texas, Manifests of Aliens Granted Temporary Admission at El Paso, CA. July 1924-1954]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the information found in the record to find other records such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifests
*Use the information found in the record to find other records such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifests
*Use the record to learn your ancestor’s foreign and “Americanized” names, if they were different
*Use the record to learn your ancestor’s foreign and “Americanized” names, if they were different
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*Use the record to see if other family members who may have immigrated with the person you are looking for are listed and have additional information or leads; you may also find additional information on new family members in censuses
*Use the record to see if other family members who may have immigrated with the person you are looking for are listed and have additional information or leads; you may also find additional information on new family members in censuses
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives
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*Look for the Declaration of Intent soon after the immigrant arrived. Then look for the Naturalization Petition five years later, when the residency requirement would have been met. Look for naturalization records in federal courts, then in state, county, or city courts. An individual may have filed the first and final papers in different courts and sometimes in a different state if the person moved. Immigrants who were younger than 18 when they arrived did not need to file a Declaration of Intent as part of the process
*Look for the Declaration of Intent soon after the immigrant arrived. Then look for the Naturalization Petition five years later, when the residency requirement would have been met. Look for naturalization records in federal courts, then in state, county, or city courts. An individual may have filed the first and final papers in different courts and sometimes in a different state if the person moved. Immigrants who were younger than 18 when they arrived did not need to file a Declaration of Intent as part of the process
*Check other possible ports of entry
*Check other possible ports of entry
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Texas, United States Genealogy|Texas]
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Texas, United States Genealogy|Texas]
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* [[Texas Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Texas Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Texas Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
* [[Step-by-Step Texas Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
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