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| FS_URL_01 = [[Australia | | FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Australia|Australia Guided Research]] | ||
| FS_URL_02 = [[Australia | | FS_URL_02 = [[Australia Record Finder]] | ||
| FS_URL_03 = [[ | | FS_URL_03 = [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
| FS_URL_04 = [[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] | | FS_URL_04 = [[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| FS_URL_05 = [[Wendish immigration to America and Australia]] | | FS_URL_05 = [[Wendish immigration to America and Australia]] | ||
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Prior to 1900, there were four classes of immigrants to Australia: | Prior to 1900, there were four classes of immigrants to Australia: | ||
*Convicts: Sent to Australia after they were tried and convicted for crimes committed in the British Isles. Tasmania and New South Wales were the states that received most of the convicts before 1830. | |||
*Bounty Immigrants: Chosen by Australian colonists to come from the British Isles to Australia. | |||
*Assisted Immigrants: Came to Australia by having all or part of their passage paid for by an outside agent, a private individual (usually a family member), the government, or a combination of the three. | |||
*Paying Passengers: Came to Australia through their own means. | |||
Until the 19th century, a large portion of what is now Victoria, Australia was part of the New South Wales Territory. As such, some records for arrivals at Victorian Ports may also be in New South Wales archives and databases. | Until the 19th century, a large portion of what is now Victoria, Australia was part of the New South Wales Territory. As such, some records for arrivals at Victorian Ports may also be in New South Wales archives and databases. | ||
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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: | ||
*Person's name | |||
*Date of Arrival | *Date of Arrival | ||
*Name of the Ship | *Name of the Ship | ||
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=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
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=== 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? == | ||
*Add any new information to your records | *Add any new information to your records | ||
*If | *If available, check the image for additional information | ||
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their 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? === | ||
* | *Try searching by surname only | ||
* | *The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name | ||
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century | |||
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=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Australia Genealogy|Australia]]. | The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Australia Genealogy|Australia]]. | ||
* [[Australia Record Finder]] | *[[GuidedResearch:Australia|Australia Guided Research]] | ||
* [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] | *[[Australia Record Finder]] | ||
*[[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] | |||
== 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. | ||