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| <span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> | | <span style="color:DarkViolet">'''"Emigration"''' means moving out of a country. '''"Immigration"''' means moving into a country. </span><br> |
| 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. | | 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. |
| [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]]===Immigration to the Dominican Republic===
| | ===Immigration to the Dominican Republic=== |
| *Ethnic immigrant groups in the country include: | | *Ethnic immigrant groups in the country include: |
| :*'''West Asians—mostly Lebanese, Syrians, and Palestinians.''' | | :*'''West Asians—mostly Lebanese, Syrians, and Palestinians.''' |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]][[Category:Dominican Republic]] |