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==Online Records== | |||
*'''1400-1800''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400-1800.shtml OliveTree Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1400 to 1800] | *'''1400-1800''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400-1800.shtml OliveTree Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1400 to 1800] | ||
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry ($) | *'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*'''1861-1882''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/kingston1861oct-1862may.shtml OliveTree Return of Emigrants Landed at the Port of Kingston Ontario, Canada 1861-1882 ] | *'''1861-1882''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/kingston1861oct-1862may.shtml OliveTree Return of Emigrants Landed at the Port of Kingston Ontario, Canada 1861-1882 ] | ||
*'''1862-1897''' {{RecordSearch|3741251|Canada, Ontario Immigration Records, 1862-1897}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada, Ontario Immigration Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1862-1897''' {{RecordSearch|3741251|Canada, Ontario Immigration Records, 1862-1897}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada, Ontario Immigration Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''before 1865''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/immcanpre1865.shtml OliveTree Passenger Lists to Canada Before 1865] | *'''before 1865''' [http://olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/immcanpre1865.shtml OliveTree Passenger Lists to Canada Before 1865] | ||
*'''1865-1883''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/canada-ontario-toronto-emigrant-office-records-index Canada, Ontario, Toronto Emigrant Office Records Index] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast] — index ($); ''also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62093/ Ancestry]'' ($) | *'''1865-1883''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/canada-ontario-toronto-emigrant-office-records-index Canada, Ontario, Toronto Emigrant Office Records Index] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast] — index ($); ''also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62093/ Ancestry]'' ($) | ||
*'''1865-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935] at Ancestry ($) | *'''1865-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*'''1885-1949''' {{RecordSearch|4138687|Canada, Registers of Chinese Immigration to Canada, 1885-1949}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada, Registers of Chinese Immigration to Canada - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1885-1949''' {{RecordSearch|4138687|Canada, Registers of Chinese Immigration to Canada, 1885-1949}} at FamilySearch - [[Canada, Registers of Chinese Immigration to Canada - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1895-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] at Ancestry ($) | *'''1895-1960''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*'''1908-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1344/ Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] at Ancestry ($) | *'''1908-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1344/ Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] at Ancestry ($) | ||
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====Loyalists==== | ====Loyalists==== | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/loyalists/Pages/introduction.aspx National Archives of Canada: Loyalists] | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/loyalists/Pages/introduction.aspx National Archives of Canada: Loyalists] | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1016 United Empire Loyalists, Parts I-II] | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1016 United Empire Loyalists, Parts I-II]($), index | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48267 The Old United Empire Loyalists List], index | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48267 The Old United Empire Loyalists List], index & images ($) | ||
*'''1620-1816''' [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-ecords/canada--the-loyalists-of-america-and-their-times-from-1620-to-1816 The Loyalists Of America and Their Times From 1620 To 1816] | *'''1620-1816''' [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-ecords/canada--the-loyalists-of-america-and-their-times-from-1620-to-1816 The Loyalists Of America and Their Times From 1620 To 1816]($), index | ||
*[http://www.uelac.org/Loyalist-Info/loyalist_list.php?letter=c United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada Directory], index | *[http://www.uelac.org/Loyalist-Info/loyalist_list.php?letter=c United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada Directory], index | ||
*[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Home?type%5B%5D=all&lookfor%5B%5D=united%20empire%20loyalist&filter%5B%5D=topicStr%3AUnited%20Empire%20loyalists&filter%5B%5D=topicStr%3AUnited%20Empire%20Loyalists&ft= '''A collection of online books about U.E.L. Loyalists] | *[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Home?type%5B%5D=all&lookfor%5B%5D=united%20empire%20loyalist&filter%5B%5D=topicStr%3AUnited%20Empire%20loyalists&filter%5B%5D=topicStr%3AUnited%20Empire%20Loyalists&ft= '''A collection of online books about U.E.L. Loyalists] | ||
===Black Canadians=== | |||
*'''1834-1934''' [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/black_history/index.aspx The Black Canadian Experience in Ontario: 1834-1914] | *'''1834-1934''' [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/black_history/index.aspx The Black Canadian Experience in Ontario: 1834-1914] | ||
*'''1899-1949''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/porters-domestics-1899-1949/Pages/introduction.aspx#b Immigrants to Canada, Porters and Domestics, 1899-1949] | *'''1899-1949''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/porters-domestics-1899-1949/Pages/introduction.aspx#b Immigrants to Canada, Porters and Domestics, 1899-1949] | ||
===Border Crossings=== | |||
*'''1895-1956''' {{RecordSearch|1803785|United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. | *'''1895-1956''' {{RecordSearch|1803785|United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. | ||
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] ($) | *'''1895-1956''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] ($) | ||
*'''1895-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only. | *'''1895-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only. | ||
*'''1905-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963] | *'''1905-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963]($) | ||
*'''1906-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie. | *'''1906-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie. | ||
*'''1908-1935''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($) | *'''1908-1935''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($) | ||
==Canadian Emigration and Immigration== | |||
Passenger lists for ships coming to major Canadian ports after 1865 are described in [[Canada Emigration and Immigration]]. | Passenger lists for ships coming to major Canadian ports after 1865 are described in [[Canada Emigration and Immigration]]. | ||
==Immigrant Groups== | |||
'''Europeans'''. The original European settlers came in the early 18th century from '''France or from French Canada'''. They first settled the area surrounding the Detroit and St. Clair Rivers, which now separate Ontario from Michigan. Ontario has continued to receive significant numbers of overseas settlers from that time to the present day. | '''Europeans'''. The original European settlers came in the early 18th century from '''France or from French Canada'''. They first settled the area surrounding the Detroit and St. Clair Rivers, which now separate Ontario from Michigan. Ontario has continued to receive significant numbers of overseas settlers from that time to the present day. | ||
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'''Eastern Europeans'''. Large numbers of immigrants came into Ontario from Britain and from eastern Europe during the pre-World War I period, 1891-1914. '''Jews, Slavs, Ukrainians, and Italians''' contributed to the ethnic diversity of large cities such as Toronto. | '''Eastern Europeans'''. Large numbers of immigrants came into Ontario from Britain and from eastern Europe during the pre-World War I period, 1891-1914. '''Jews, Slavs, Ukrainians, and Italians''' contributed to the ethnic diversity of large cities such as Toronto. | ||
==Emigration== | |||
'''Michigan Emigrants'''. A favorite 19th-century destination of Canadians leaving Ontario was Michigan. About one out of every four Michigan families finds a direct connection to Ontario. | '''Michigan Emigrants'''. A favorite 19th-century destination of Canadians leaving Ontario was Michigan. About one out of every four Michigan families finds a direct connection to Ontario. | ||
==Archives of Ontario and the National Archives of Canada== | |||
*[http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/access/documents/research_guide_228_immigration_citizenship.pdf '''Finding Immigration Records: Archives of Ontario'''] | *[http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/access/documents/research_guide_228_immigration_citizenship.pdf '''Finding Immigration Records: Archives of Ontario'''] | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/Pages/introduction.aspx '''Immigration'''], National Archives of Canada | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/Pages/introduction.aspx '''Immigration'''], National Archives of Canada | ||
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*'''1869-1897''' [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/i_immigration_t.aspx '''Records of the Department of Immigration (RG 11)''']<br> | *'''1869-1897''' [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/i_immigration_t.aspx '''Records of the Department of Immigration (RG 11)''']<br> | ||
Under the confederation of 1867, both the Dominion Government and the Provincial Governments had responsibility for immigration. The Archives of Ontario and the FamilySearch Library have some Ontario Department of Immigration records for 1869-97. | Under the confederation of 1867, both the Dominion Government and the Provincial Governments had responsibility for immigration. The Archives of Ontario and the FamilySearch Library have some Ontario Department of Immigration records for 1869-97. | ||
===Digitized Department of Immigration Records=== | |||
These records can be viewed in digital form at a [[FamilySearch Centers|FamilySearch Center]] near you. | These records can be viewed in digital form at a [[FamilySearch Centers|FamilySearch Center]] near you. | ||
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'''''Applications for Passage Warrants (Series L). 1872-88'''''. Four Volumes. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|168272|title-id|disp=film 1405912}}.) Lists names and locations in Ontario of immigrants whose passage was paid by sponsors. Family members' names and ages are sometimes given. The 1872 and 1873 lists give some immigrants' exact street addresses in Europe. Digitized. | '''''Applications for Passage Warrants (Series L). 1872-88'''''. Four Volumes. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|168272|title-id|disp=film 1405912}}.) Lists names and locations in Ontario of immigrants whose passage was paid by sponsors. Family members' names and ages are sometimes given. The 1872 and 1873 lists give some immigrants' exact street addresses in Europe. Digitized. | ||
== Canadian Border Crossing Records == | |||
*'''1895-1956''' - ''St. Albans District manifest records of aliens arriving from foreign contiguous territory : arrivals at Canadian border ports from January 1895 to June 30, 1954'': {{RecordSearch|1803785|'''United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956'''}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. These manifests provide two types of lists: | *'''1895-1956''' - ''St. Albans District manifest records of aliens arriving from foreign contiguous territory : arrivals at Canadian border ports from January 1895 to June 30, 1954'': {{RecordSearch|1803785|'''United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956'''}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. These manifests provide two types of lists: | ||
*'''1895-1954''' - ''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific Ports, 1929-1949''. {{RecordSearch|2185163|'''Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954'''}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only. | *'''1895-1954''' - ''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific Ports, 1929-1949''. {{RecordSearch|2185163|'''Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954'''}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only. | ||
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'''Contents.''' Manifests may include each passenger's name, port or station of entry, date of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, and birthplace. | '''Contents.''' Manifests may include each passenger's name, port or station of entry, date of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, and birthplace. | ||
===Books | ==Home Children== | ||
==Books== | |||
*Crowder, Norman K. '''''Early Ontario Settlers: A Source Book'''''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. {{FSC|632644|title-id|FamilySearch Library}}. Online at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48451/ Ancestry] ($); {{WorldCat|28416689|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. Transcribes and indexes various provisioning lists and returns of settlers during 1783-89. | *Crowder, Norman K. '''''Early Ontario Settlers: A Source Book'''''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. {{FSC|632644|title-id|FamilySearch Library}}. Online at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48451/ Ancestry] ($); {{WorldCat|28416689|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. Transcribes and indexes various provisioning lists and returns of settlers during 1783-89. | ||
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