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Are you looking for an ancestor who came from Ireland? Do you know a specific place, or only a county? Many people have information that one or more of their ancestors came from Ireland but they don't know where. Start with these steps. | Are you looking for an ancestor who came from Ireland? Do you know a specific place, or only a county? Many people have information that one or more of their ancestors came from Ireland but they don't know where. Start with these steps. | ||
== Step 1: Search records in the country where your ancestors settled<br> == | |||
Here are reasons why you should search records in the country where your ancestors settled: | Here are reasons why you should search records in the country where your ancestors settled: | ||
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Records in the country to where your ancestors emigrated can provide clues about where they lived in Ireland. To learn about these records, click on a country where they settled. | Records in the country to where your ancestors emigrated can provide clues about where they lived in Ireland. To learn about these records, click on a country where they settled. | ||
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| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Australia Records|Australia]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Australia Records|Australia]] | ||
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IRELAND - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | IRELAND - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ||
GREAT BRITAIN - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | GREAT BRITAIN - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION | ||
==== The National Archives Emigration Collections ==== | ==== The National Archives Emigration Collections ==== | ||
Registers of births, 1847-1854, and deaths of emigrants at sea, 1847-1869, are in the National Archives at Kew, Richmond, County Surrey. See the CO class series no. 386, pieces 170-172. These may include many among the Irish "Famine" immigrants who died journeying across the Atlantic to North America. | Registers of births, 1847-1854, and deaths of emigrants at sea, 1847-1869, are in the National Archives at Kew, Richmond, County Surrey. See the CO class series no. 386, pieces 170-172. These may include many among the Irish "Famine" immigrants who died journeying across the Atlantic to North America. | ||
== Immigration into Ireland == | == Immigration into Ireland == |
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