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Records were created when individuals emigrated from or immigrated to Argentina. Other records document an ancestor's arrival in his destination country. This section discusses: | Records were created when individuals emigrated from or immigrated to Argentina. Other records document an ancestor's arrival in his destination country. This section discusses: | ||
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** Finding the Emigrant's Town of Origin. | ** Finding the Emigrant's Town of Origin. | ||
** Immigration into Argentina. | ** Immigration into Argentina. | ||
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Unfortunately, there are few emigration records from Argentina at the Family History Library. There are some helpful records of Argentinian immigrants into other countries. | Unfortunately, there are few emigration records from Argentina at the Family History Library. There are some helpful records of Argentinian immigrants into other countries. | ||
=== '''Finding the Emigrant's Town of Origin ''' === | === '''Finding the Emigrant's Town of Origin''' === | ||
Once you have traced your family back to your immigrant ancestor, you must determine the city or town the ancestor was from. There are several sources that may give your ancestor's place of origin. You may be able to learn the town your ancestor came from by talking to older family members. Members of your family or a library may have documents that name the city or town, such as: | Once you have traced your family back to your immigrant ancestor, you must determine the city or town the ancestor was from. There are several sources that may give your ancestor's place of origin. You may be able to learn the town your ancestor came from by talking to older family members. Members of your family or a library may have documents that name the city or town, such as: | ||
• Birth, marriage, and death certificates. | |||
• Obituaries. | • Obituaries. | ||
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What is certain is that all who came have contribute to the soul of the modern Argentinian who has in him characteristic of all the ethic groups that now form Argentina. | What is certain is that all who came have contribute to the soul of the modern Argentinian who has in him characteristic of all the ethic groups that now form Argentina. | ||
Most immigrants to Argentina arrived at the port of Buenos Aires or crossed the border with Uruguay from Montevideo. There are Passenger lists for disembarkation at and embarkation from the Port of Buenos Aires. These include some passports:<br | Most immigrants to Argentina arrived at the port of Buenos Aires or crossed the border with Uruguay from Montevideo. There are Passenger lists for disembarkation at and embarkation from the Port of Buenos Aires. These include some passports:<br> | ||
** ''Entradas y Salidas de Pasajeros 1821 – 1871 ''(Arrivals and Departures of Passengers 1821–1871). Buenos Aires: Archivo General de la Nación, 1992. (FHL film 1840670–1840684.) | * | ||
** ''Entradas y Salidas de Pasajeros 1821 – 1871''(Arrivals and Departures of Passengers 1821–1871). Buenos Aires: Archivo General de la Nación, 1992. (FHL film 1840670–1840684.) | |||
The immigration records between 1870 and 1888 were lost. As the Centro de Estudio Migratorios (C.E.M.L.A.) has complete and computerized immigration records from 1888–1925. You may write to them for information. | The immigration records between 1870 and 1888 were lost. As the Centro de Estudio Migratorios (C.E.M.L.A.) has complete and computerized immigration records from 1888–1925. You may write to them for information. | ||
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The Archivo General de la Nación has immigration and passport records since the early 1800s. You will need to write to them for that information. Good references at the Family History Library for more information on immigration and emigration into Argentina include: | The Archivo General de la Nación has immigration and passport records since the early 1800s. You will need to write to them for that information. Good references at the Family History Library for more information on immigration and emigration into Argentina include: | ||
** Panettieri, José. ''Inmigración en la Argentina ''(Immigration in Argentina). Buenos Aires: Ediciones Macchi, 1970. (FHL book 982 W2i.) | * | ||
** Panettieri, José. ''Inmigración en la Argentina''(Immigration in Argentina). Buenos Aires: Ediciones Macchi, 1970. (FHL book 982 W2i.) | |||
** Margulis, Mario. ''Migración y marginalidad en la Sociedad Argentina'' (Migration in Argentina and its social implications). Buenos Aires: Paidos, 1970, 1975. (FHL book 982 W2m.) | ** Margulis, Mario. ''Migración y marginalidad en la Sociedad Argentina'' (Migration in Argentina and its social implications). Buenos Aires: Paidos, 1970, 1975. (FHL book 982 W2m.) | ||
** Gori, Gastón. ''Inmigración y Colonización en la Argentina ''(Immigration and colonization in Argentina). Buenos Aires: Editorial Universitaria de Buenos Aires, 1964. (FHL book 982 W2g.) | ** Gori, Gastón. ''Inmigración y Colonización en la Argentina''(Immigration and colonization in Argentina). Buenos Aires: Editorial Universitaria de Buenos Aires, 1964. (FHL book 982 W2g.) | ||
Some of those who emigrated from Europe emigrated through the port of Hamburg. The records of Hamburg have been microfilmed and are available in the collection of the Family History Library. See ''Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850–1934'' (34047). | Some of those who emigrated from Europe emigrated through the port of Hamburg. The records of Hamburg have been microfilmed and are available in the collection of the Family History Library. See ''Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850–1934'' (34047). | ||
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To learn about these records, use handbooks, manuals, and research outline if available for the country in which they arrived. For the United States use the research outline ''Tracing Immigrant Origins'' (34111): | To learn about these records, use handbooks, manuals, and research outline if available for the country in which they arrived. For the United States use the research outline ''Tracing Immigrant Origins'' (34111): | ||
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