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| Information on immigration cards may contain the immigrant's name, date of immigration, date and place of birth, nationality, marital status, parents' names, profession/occupation, place of residence in country of origin, names, ages, and genders of children under the age of 18 traveling with the individual, passport number, whether the stay was permanent or temporary. | | Information on immigration cards may contain the immigrant's name, date of immigration, date and place of birth, nationality, marital status, parents' names, profession/occupation, place of residence in country of origin, names, ages, and genders of children under the age of 18 traveling with the individual, passport number, whether the stay was permanent or temporary. |
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| ===Records at the Brazilian Archives===
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| '''Arquivo Nacional (Rio de Janeiro)'''<br>
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| In the Arquivo Nacional (National Archive), in Rio de Janeiro, there is a large collection of immigration records on cards in nearly 30 drawers. These cards have information on Portuguese immigrants to Brazil. The National Archive in Brazil compiled a supplement volumes to this collection:
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| *''Registro de Estrangeiros e Entradas de Portugueses do Registro de Estrangeiros nas Capitanias, 1777–1819 (Register of the Foreigners and Emigrants from the Portuguese Register of Foreigners in the Captaincies, 1777–1819''). Rio de Janeiro: Arquivo Nacional.
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| Another book from the National Archives in Brazil lists emigration records of French residents in Rio de Janeiro:
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| *''Os franceses residentes no Rio de Janeiro, 1808–1820 (The French Residents in Rio de Janeiro, 1808–1820''). Rio de Janeiro: Arquivo Nacional, 1960.
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| The original records of the Hospedaria de Imigrantes (Hostelry of Immigrants) in Rio de Janeiro are also available, although they have been microfilmed by the Family History Library and include arrival lists, passports, lists of ships, and so on:
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| *''Registros de imigrantes (Register of Immigrants''). Arquivo Nacional no Rio de Janeiro, N.p., (1981).
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| '''Arquivo da Secretaria da Promoção Social (Santos/São Paulo)'''<br>
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| The original records of the Hospedaria de Imigrantes (Hostelry of Immigrants) from 1854 to 1885 in São Paulo are at the Arquivo da Secretaria da Promoção Social (Archive of the Secretary of Social Progress).
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| ''Many records prior to 1940 of naturalization and citizenship are in the National Archives. Records created after 1940 are in the office of the Minister of Justice.''
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| ''For an address of the National Archives, in Rio de Janeiro, see [[Brazil Archives and Libraries]].''
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