Latter-day Saint Emigration and Immigration: Difference between revisions

*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=786419&disp=%5BNauvoo+social+history+index%5D%20%20&columns=*,0,0 [''Nauvoo Social History Index'']]. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, 1983. (Family History Library fiche 6334931 [set of 6]). This is a personal name index to over 71,000 records including Nauvoo property records, tax lists, ship lists, censuses, family group records, and research notes. Shows the name, sex, and source information for each entry. This indexes passengers on many Church sponsored ships arriving in the United States from 1840 to 1849.  

*Davis, Grant. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=665620&disp=LDS+emigrant+roster+and+voyage+history%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''LDS Emigrant Roster and Voyage History, Crossing the Ocean, 1840–1869'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Your Ship, 1997. (FHL compact disc no. 60). It focuses mostly on the Saints who crossed the ocean between 1849 and 1869. This indexes Church emigration register (passenger lists), books about Church member emigrants, Perpetual Emigration Fund lists, handcart pioneers, and Sons of Utah Pioneer records. The index is not complete. This disc also includes Conway B. Sonne’s book [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=510638&disp=Ships%2C+saints+and+mariners%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Ships, Saints, and Mariners''] with pictures and descriptions of many ships chartered by the Church. This is included in ''LDS Family History Suite 2''.  

*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=331055&disp=European+emigration+card+index%2C+1849%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''European Emigration Card Index, 1849–1925'']. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951. (Family History Library films 298431–39). This index is also known as the Crossing the Ocean Index. It is an alphabetical card index to the Saints who crossed the ocean on their way to Zion. This index is incomplete because it focuses only on ships chartered by Church agents. The cards are filed by the head of the family or the leader of each group. The name of the ship and the date of departure from Liverpool is included.  

*[[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|''Early Church Information File'']]. This index is cited fully in [[LDS Biographies]]. It indexes Church emigration registers that were not included in the ''European Emigration Card Index'' cited previously.  

*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Dept. LDS Reference Unit. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=518588&disp=Scandinavian+LDS+Mission+Index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Scandinavian LDS Mission Index'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992. (Family History Library fiche 6060482 [set of 344]). This indexes.  

*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Scandinavian Mission. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=614426&disp=Emigration+records%2C+Scandinavian+Missi%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Emigration Records, Scandinavian Mission (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) 1852–1920'']. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951–1953. (Family History Library films 025696–97). It may list in a year-by-year arrangement each emigrant’s name, age, residence, and occupation.  

*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=522341&disp=Passageer%2Dliste+for+udvandrerskibene+f%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Passenter-liste for Undvandrerskinbene fra Kobenhaven til Hull, 1872–1894'' [Passenger Lists of Emigrants from Copenhagen to Hull, 1872–1894]]. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948. (Family History Library film 040994). Text in Danish. This record was created by the Copenhagen police of Latter-day Saint emigrants. It may show name, age, occupation, residence, and marital status.