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Image:Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane (15-0460) Index Card (back) DGS 7698206_369.jpg|Index Card (back) | Image:Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane (15-0460) Index Card (back) DGS 7698206_369.jpg|Index Card (back) | ||
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== How Do I Search the Collection? == | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | |||
*The full name of your ancestor | *The full name of your ancestor | ||
*The approximate age of your ancestor | *The approximate age of your ancestor | ||
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=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2493439|Browse Page|access=browse}}''' | View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2493439|Browse Page|access=browse}}''': | ||
Select '''NARA Roll Number''' | Select the '''NARA Roll Number''' to view the images. | ||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
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=== I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | === I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | ||
Use these lists to: | Use these lists to: | ||
*Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | *Learn an immigrant’s place of origin | ||
*Confirm their date of arrival | *Confirm their date of arrival | ||
*Learn foreign and “Americanized” names | *Learn foreign and “Americanized” names | ||
*Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or airplane manifests | *Find records in his or her country of origin such as emigrations, port records, or airplane manifests | ||
*Find federal immigration records | *Find federal immigration records | ||
*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. | ||
*Continue to search the lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have immigrated at the same time | *Continue to search the lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have immigrated at the same time | ||
=== I Can't Find Who I'm Looking for, What Now? === | === 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 | *Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies | ||
*Look for an index. Records are often indexed by local historical and genealogical societies | *Search the passenger lists year by year | ||
*Search the passenger lists year by year | == Citing This Collection == | ||
== Citing | |||
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. | ||
;Collection Citation: | |||
"Florida, Miami, Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane, 1930-1942." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3382. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2003. | |||
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