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Did you know that Immigration means To enter and settle in a country or region to which one is not native and that Emigration means To leave one country or region to settle in another Find your ancestor on 2,553 Olive Tree Genealogy FREE Ships Passenger Lists or Search over 8,000 ships passenger lists on websites like ISTG (Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild), TheShipsList.com, and more!

SHIPS TO NEW NETHERLAND/NEW YORK 1700-1799

If you don't find your ancestor on my ships' pages, try genealogy records on Ancestry.com. You can view them with a trial period free access. OliveTreeGenealogy.com free immigration databases are listed after the fee based databases below

What's Available in New York Immigration Records includes immigration and naturalizations records such as
Passenger & Immigration Lists Index Early American Immigrations Passenger Arrivals in the U.S., 1819-1920 Ship Passenger Lists from Ireland to America	Irish Immigrants: New York Port Arrival Records, 1846-1851 New York City Immigrants (Austria, Galicia, Poland), 1890 Ship Passenger Lists to New York New York Naturalization Petition Index, 1907-1924

Brick Wall Ancestors? If the date of arrival is known, you can read the arrival report in a New York newspaper. The New York Times is available at many libraries (publication began in September, 1851). You can also search the NY Times online! Search 1857-1880 or 1881-1906 These off-site pay databases can be used with this special free access

Immigrant Processing Stations at the Port of New York

Denization (Naturalization) of Palatines German refugees in England waiting to come to New York 1708

For a list of Palatines sailing 1709 from Germany to the Hudson River (New Jersey, New York)and later to the Mohawk Valley of New York on ships to New York 1709 seeThe Simmendinger Register Surnames A-L and The Simmendinger Register Surnames M-Z

Ships Passenger Lists to New York 1774

The Gale from Scotland to New York, May 16 1774

Ships Passenger Lists to New York 1775

The Commerce passengers from Broad Albion, Perthshire, from Port Greenock Scotland to New York July 9, 1775

Ships Passenger Lists to New York 1799

Passengers on Board the Ship Fair American arriving New York from England 1799

Choose from Ships Passenger Lists to New York [1600 - 1649] [1650- 1699] [1700 - 1799] [1800 - 1819] [1820 - 1849] [1850 - 1874] [1875 - 1899] [1900 - present]

Microfilm Numbers ships to NY After 1820 Other New York Databases

Custom Search Engines for ships on ALL free Internet Sites! Immigration to New York FHC Research Outline

Looking for other USA records? See USA GENEALOGY: a directory of links to searchable databases

Browse online FREE Ships Passenger Lists Choose by year of arrival in U.S.A.:
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5-Step Search for Your Immigrant Ancestor in North America

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Step 2: If you don't find your immigrant ancestor in a large port city, try smaller ports of arrival - Virginia, Connecticut, Delaware, Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maine, Rhode Island, Florida, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Michigan, Alaska, California, Hawaii and Washington

Step 3: Still can't find your immigrant ancestor on an American ships passenger list? Try a Canadian Port of Arrival and the Canada-U.S. border crossing records (Saint Albans Lists).

Step 4: If you still can't find your ancestor in free ships passenger lists, try ships passenger lists and naturalization records on a pay site. See the Immigration Comparison Chart to help you decide which of the fee-based sites has the passenger lists you need to find your immigrant ancestor

Step 5: Search for ships passengers in Ethnic Groups immigrating to America, other miscellaneous ports of arrival, Ships Passenger Lists on NARA microfilm, J.J. Cooke Shipping Agent Records, Castle Garden New York Ships Passenger Lists 1855-1890, Ellis Island New York Ships Passenger Lists 1894-1927 & Naturalization Records

FIND YOUR ANCESTOR IN FREE SHIPS PASSENGER LISTS TO USA

Ethnic Groups Immigrating to America Dutch to USA Organize your genealogy with FTM 2008 English to USA French to America Germans & Swiss to USA Huguenots to USA Irish to USA Italians to USA Mennonites to N. America Minorcans to Florida [Settlers from Spain, Greece, Italy, Corsica, Balearic Islands & Canary Islands] Mormons to USA Norwegians to USA Palatines (Germans) to Pennsylvania Quakers to USA Russians to USA Scottish to USA

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