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== | == What is in the Collection? == | ||
This collection consists of Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Baudette, Warroad, and International Falls, Minnesota, March 1910- July 1923. The records correspond with NARA publication A3490 and are part of Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Office. The collection is arranged by date of arrival. | This collection consists of Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Baudette, Warroad, and International Falls, Minnesota, March 1910- July 1923. The records correspond with NARA publication A3490 and are part of Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Office. The collection is arranged by date of arrival. | ||
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*Physical description | *Physical description | ||
== How | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
To begin your search, it is helpful to know | To begin your search, it is helpful to know | ||
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*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | *Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | ||
== | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to: | When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example, you can use passenger lists to: | ||
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*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests. | *Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or ship’s manifests. | ||
=== | === Did You Find the Person You Were Looking For? === | ||
*If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct. | *If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct. | ||
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*If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors. | *If your ancestor has an uncommon surname, you may want to obtain the passenger list of every person who shares your ancestor’s surname if they lived in the same county or nearby. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors. | ||
=== | === What if I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For? === | ||
*Check for variant spellings of the name. | *Check for variant spellings of the name. | ||
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*[[Minnesota Genealogy]] | *[[Minnesota Genealogy]] | ||
*[[Minnesota Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Minnesota Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
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== | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | ||
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|title=Minnesota, Baudette, Warroad, and International Falls Passenger Lists, 1910-1923 | |title=Minnesota, Baudette, Warroad, and International Falls Passenger Lists, 1910-1923 | ||
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