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For questions about the process and records associated with people entering and settling in a country or place to which they were not native.

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Was Ellis Island the only immigration inspection station in New York in the 1880's?

Between August 1, 1855 and April 18, 1890, Castle Garden was the original immigration station before Ellis Island opened. … It handled about 8 million immigrants before the Federal Government took charge of the immigration process. The CastleGarden.org will let you search by name and time period. …
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