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<br> The actual format of the indexes vary over time. Notice the type of information provided within these entries. This index entry contains: | <br> The actual format of the indexes vary over time. Notice the type of information provided within these entries. This index entry contains: | ||
#The name of the ship. | #The name of the ship (California). | ||
#The departure date of the ship (28 June 1893). | #The departure date of the ship (28 June 1893). | ||
#The passenger's name. | #The passenger's name (Peter Becker and wifte and 4 sons and 2 daughters). | ||
#The name of the ship's captain. | #The name of the ship's captain (Capt. Winakla). | ||
#The name of the destination port. | #The name of the destination port (New York). | ||
#The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists.<span | #The page this information is found on the actual passenger lists (1086).<span style="display: none;" id="1216065749985E"> </span> | ||
When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. This number indicates which page the name appears on in the passenger list. In some cases page numbers are dittoed, referring to the previous page. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88. | When you find the emigrant in the index, note the number following the name. This number indicates which page the name appears on in the passenger list. In some cases page numbers are dittoed, referring to the previous page. Occasionally, large page numbers are partially dittoed. For example, pages 1086, 1087, and 1088 might appear as 1086, 87, 88. | ||
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If you cannot find a person in the index to the direct lists, follow the steps outlined here to search the index to the Indirect Lists. | If you cannot find a person in the index to the direct lists, follow the steps outlined here to search the index to the Indirect Lists. | ||
For a Wiki list of terminology used in the Hamburg Passenger List [[Hamburg Passenger List Terminology|click here]]. | For a Wiki list of terminology used in the Hamburg Passenger List [[Hamburg Passenger List Terminology|click here]]. | ||
== '''Can't Find Your Ancestor in the Indexes?''' == | == '''Can't Find Your Ancestor in the Indexes?''' == | ||