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=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===


The major port of entry to New England is Boston, Massachusetts. The Family History Library and the National Archives have passenger lists for Boston for 1820 to March 1874 and 1883 to 1935 (listed in the Family History Library Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS, SUFFOLK, BOSTON - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION). The following indexes are also available:
'''Port of Boston'''


'''1820-74'''. These years are indexed in the ''Supplemental Index . . . Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports ''. . . (Family History Library {{FHL|67478|title-id|disp=films 418161-348}}). They are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES.  
*The major port of entry to New England is Boston, Massachusetts. The Family History Library and the National Archives have passenger lists for Boston for 1820 to March 1874 and 1883 to 1935 (listed in the Family History Library Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS, SUFFOLK, BOSTON - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION). The following indexes are also available:


'''1848-91''' (on Family History Library {{FHL|70879|title-id|disp=films beginning with 205656}}), 1902-06, and 1906-20 (on Family History Library {{FHL|341169|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1724620)}}. They are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS, SUFFOLK, BOSTON - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
:*'''1820-1891''' ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston 1820-1891; with index, 1848-1891'' {{FHL|70879|item|disp=films 205656 (first film).}} Also online at FamilySearch Historical Records {{RecordSearch|1860873|Massachusettts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1891}}


The Massachusetts State Archives also has Boston passenger lists for 1848 to 1874 and 1883 to 1891. This includes records for the nine years missing from the National Archives records. The 1848 to 1891 index described above is an index to the state lists, but it can also be used for the National Archives records.
:*'''1891-1943''' ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Aug. 1, 1891-1943; Book indexes to Boston Passenger Lists, 1899-1940; Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Jan. 1, 1902-Dec. 31, 1920'' {{FHL|341169||disp=FHL films 1724620 (first film)}}


Incomplete nineteenth-century passenger lists for:  
*The [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/ Massachusetts State Archives] has an online searchable index for the [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/PassengerManifestSearchContents.html Boston Passenger Manifest] for 1848 to 1891.


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'''Atlantic Ports'''
|-
| Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island 1820 to 1870&nbsp; &nbsp;<br>
| Family History Library{{FHL|66154|title-id|disp=film 830231}} <br>
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| Providence, Rhode Island 1820 to 1867
| Family History Library {{FHL|66154|title-id|disp=films 830245-46}}
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| Newport, Rhode Island 1820 to 1857
| Family History Library&nbsp;&nbsp;{{FHL|66154|title-id|disp=film 830236}}
|}


<br>are available at the '''Family History Library '''and the National Archives. These lists are in ''Copies of Lists of Passengers Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports . . . Atlantic and Gulf Coasts . . .'' listed in the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION. For indexes to these lists, see Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists . . . Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports . . . listed in the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES.
'''1820-1874''' FamilySearch Historical Records on line {{RecordSearch|1921756|United States, Index to Passenger Arrivals, Atlantic and Gulf Ports, 1820-1874}}


The Family History Library and the National Archives have passenger lists for:
'''1820-74'''. ''A Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports (excluding New York) {{FHL|67478|item|disp=FHL films 418161-348}} 


{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
'''1820-1870''' Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island {{FHL|66154|item|disp=FHL film 830231}}  
|-
| Providence, Rhode Island 1912 to 1916 <br>
| &nbsp; Family History Library {{FHL|291681|title-id|disp=films 1421060-68}}
|-
| Book indexes, 1911 to 1934
| Famiy History Library {{FHL|291681|title-id|disp=films 1375940-54}}
|}


<br>These are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under RHODE ISLAND, PROVIDENCE, PROVIDENCE - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
'''1820-1867''' Providence, Rhode Island {{FHL|66154|item|disp=FHL films 830245-46}}


'''The Rhode Island Historical Society has:'''  
'''1820-1857''' Newport, Rhode Island {{FHL|66154|item|disp=FHL film 830236}}
 
'''1912-1943''' ''Passenger Lists, Providence, Rhode Island, 1911-1943; book indexes, 1911-1934; card indexes, 1911-1926'' {{FHL|291681|item|disp=FHL films 1421060-68}}
 
To see other indexes for Passenger Lists access Family History Library Catalog under:
:UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES.
 
'''The Rhode Island Historical Society'''  


*Custom House passenger lists and alien passenger reports, 1798-1870.  
*Custom House passenger lists and alien passenger reports, 1798-1870.  
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Also consult passenger lists of other New England ports and for ports in Canada. Records of Canadian border entries from 1895 to 1949 are on 400 films at the Family History Library (Family History Library {{FHL|452590|title-id|disp=films 1472801-1473201}}). There are also soundex indexes for the records from 1895-1924 and 1924-1952. The records are in the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.  
Also consult passenger lists of other New England ports and for ports in Canada. Records of Canadian border entries from 1895 to 1949 are on 400 films at the Family History Library (Family History Library {{FHL|452590|title-id|disp=films 1472801-1473201}}). There are also soundex indexes for the records from 1895-1924 and 1924-1952. The records are in the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.  


Names of immigrants listed in published sources to about 1920 are indexed in P. William Filby, ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index,'' 15 Volumes (Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981-; Family History Library {{FHL|973 W32p|disp=book 973 W32p}}). The first three volumes are a combined alphabetical index published in 1981. Supplemental volumes have been issued annually. There are also cumulative indexes.  
Names of immigrants listed in published sources to about 1920 are indexed in P. William Filby, ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index,'' 15 Volumes (Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981-; Family History Library {{FHL|973 W32p|disp=book 973 W32p}}). The first three volumes are a combined alphabetical index published in 1981. Supplemental volumes have been issued annually. There are also cumulative indexes.


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