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These records correspond with NARA publication A3678 and and are part of Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. | These records correspond with NARA publication A3678 and and are part of Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. | ||
{{Collection_Browse_Link | {{Collection_Browse_Link | ||
|CID=CID2443354 | |CID=CID2443354 | ||
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== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | |||
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Image:Rhode Island, Davisville, Melville, Newport, and Quonset Point, Airplane Passenger and Crew Lists (14-1655) Changes in Crew DGS 101023527_107.jpg|Changes in Crew | Image:Rhode Island, Davisville, Melville, Newport, and Quonset Point, Airplane Passenger and Crew Lists (14-1655) Changes in Crew DGS 101023527_107.jpg|Changes in Crew | ||
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== What Can this Collection Tell Me? == | |||
The records may include any of the following: | The records may include any of the following: | ||
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== How Do I Search the Collection? == | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
To begin your search it is helpful to know | To begin your search it is helpful to know: | ||
*The name of your ancestor. | *The name of your ancestor. | ||
*Some other identifying information such the port and date or arrival or departure. | *Some other identifying information such the port and date or arrival or departure. | ||
'''View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:'''<br> You will need to follow this series of links to view the images: <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Roll Number" which takes you to the images. | |||
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | ||
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== What Do I Do Next? == | == 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 and lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. | 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 and lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. | ||
===I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | |||
You can use these lists to: | |||
*Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | *Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | ||
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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. | ||
*Find federal immigration records | *Find federal immigration records | ||
*Download a copy of the record or transcribe the details. | *Download a copy of the record or transcribe the details. | ||
*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. 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. You may not know how or if they are related, but the information could lead you to more information about your own ancestors. | ||
== | === I Can't Find Who I'm Looking for, What Now? === | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names. | *Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names. | ||
*Search the indexes and records of other port cities. | *Search the indexes and records of other port cities. | ||
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{{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|Rhode Island, Emigration and Immigration|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article [[Rhode Island Archives and Libraries]]. For additional information about this state see the wiki article [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]].}} | {{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|Rhode Island, Emigration and Immigration|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article [[Rhode Island Archives and Libraries]]. For additional information about this state see the wiki article [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]].}} | ||
==Citing this Collection== | ==Citing this Collection== | ||
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|title=Rhode Island, Davisville, Melville, Newport, and Quonset Point, Airplane Passenger and Crew Lists, 1955-1957 | |title=Rhode Island, Davisville, Melville, Newport, and Quonset Point, Airplane Passenger and Crew Lists, 1955-1957 | ||
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== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? == | |||
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[[Category:NARA_Emigration_and_Immigration_Records]] | [[Category:NARA_Emigration_and_Immigration_Records]] | ||