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=== General Information === | === General Information === | ||
'''Family History Library''' | '''Family History Library''' | ||
Alabama immigration records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | Alabama immigration records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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ALABAMA, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ALABAMA, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ||
'''Informational Articles''' | '''Informational Articles''' | ||
Nearly 50 million people have immigrated to the United States. You can gain essential information from immigration records such as your ancestors’ arrival date, port of departure and arrival, names of other family or community members, and the country they came from. | Nearly 50 million people have immigrated to the United States. You can gain essential information from immigration records such as your ancestors’ arrival date, port of departure and arrival, names of other family or community members, and the country they came from. | ||
**[[United States, Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports (FamilySearch Historical Records)|United States, Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
"[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Emigration_and_Immigration The United States Emigration and Immigration]" Wiki article lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants. These nationwide sources include many references to people who settled in Alabama. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor’s original hometown. | "[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Emigration_and_Immigration The United States Emigration and Immigration]" Wiki article lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants. These nationwide sources include many references to people who settled in Alabama. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor’s original hometown. | ||