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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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How can I find a female Danish immigrant's name prior to her marriage?

Danish emigration records can be a good way of tracking Danish emigrants, particularly where you haven't been able to find them entering the US or don't know which route they took to get there: http:/ …
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Alternative spellings of Polish surname Swider?

While this is not a direct answer to your question in the title, sometimes the route lies down another path. You're trying to find on which ship Andrew Swider (or variant spelling) arrived on in abou …
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Deciphering lines from 1909 Ellis Island record?

It actually says "Illinois st, Detroit", but is part of the record above. If you go back up to line four and count down two lines (contact name and address) for each entry until number ten, you will s …
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Passenger list from Antwerp, Belgium to the UK in 1908?

The record you mention I believe are records of immigration created by the Antwerp authorities for foreigners residing there. …
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