Lesotho Emigration and Immigration
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Online Sources
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Lesotho, index and images, ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Lesotho, index and images, ($)
Finding the Town of Origin in Lesotho
If you are using emigration/immigration records to find the name of your ancestors' town in Lesotho, see Lesotho Finding Town of Origin for additional research strategies.
Lesotho Emigration and Immigration
"Emigration" means moving out of a country. "Immigration" means moving into a country.
Emigration and immigration sources list the names of people leaving (emigrating) or arriving (immigrating) in the country. These sources may be passenger lists, permissions to emigrate, or records of passports issued. The information in these records may include the emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, destinations, and places of origin or birthplaces. Sometimes they also show family groups.
Immigration into Lesotho
Emigration From Lesotho
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Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations
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One option is to look for records about the ancestor in the country of destination, the country they immigrated into. See links to immigration records for major destination countries below. |
For Further Reading
There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:
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