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1718 - The Scots-Irish Journey to the New World
The Ulster Scots Agency have funded a site which explores the historical background and events of the first organized migration from the Bann valley of the north of Ireland to New Hampshire in America. The site provides research suggestions for people from both sides of the Atlantic, in hopes of helping re-establish links broken in 1718.
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A History of the Irish Settlers in North America from the Earliest Period to the Census of 1850
A fascinating account of the Irish in America, including details of many of the distinguished men and families who impacted on the history of the country. The book covers such areas as the Irish in Barbadoes, Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, etc., etc., as well as touching on military campaigns in Mexico. Also included are chapters on the United Irishmen in America, and the American response to the Irish Famine of the 1840s. The appendices contain “Irish Settlers and the Indians”, “Particulars of some Irish Settlers in Pennsylvania”, “Irish Services to Education and Science”, etc.
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A User's Guide to the Emigrant Bank Records
Opened in 1850 and run by Irish immigrants for Irish immigrants, the Emigrant Savings Bank records for immigrants from various countries settling in many states. This is a finding aid and description of these records from the New York Public Library's Manuscripts & Archives Division.
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Ancestry.com - Search Immigration & Emigration Records
Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.
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Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849
Original source: Neilson collection, Records of James Allison, Emigrant Agent at Montreal, 1823-1849. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, n.d. MG 24, B1 vols. 21 and 22. Microfilm Reel C-15773.; Names of Orphan Children, 1847. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, n.d. RG 4, C1, vol. 204, file 3036. Microfilm Reel H-2487.
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Irish Emigrants in North America [1670-1830], Part Six
Original source: Dobson, David. Irish Emigrants in North America [1670-1830], Part Six. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003.
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Irish Emigrants in North America [1775-1825]
Original source: Dobson, David. Irish Emigrants in North America [1775-1825]. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1998.
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Irish Emigrants in North America, Part Four and Part Five
Original source: Dobson, David. Irish Emigrants in North America Part Four and Part Five. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.
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New York Emigrant Savings Bank, 1850-1883
Original source: Emigrant Savings Bank. Emigrant Savings Bank Records. Call number *R-USLHG *ZI-815. Rolls 1-20. New York Public Library, New York, New York.
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Bishop Lynch's Letter on Emigration from Ireland to South Carolina
An interesting description of the opportunities on offer for Irish immigrants in South Carolina during the 1860s. From `The Irish in America' by John Francis Maguire, 1868.
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Emigrants from Ireland (mostly Ship's Lists)
Over 9,000 names. To access the records you must be a member (free) and logged-on.
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Emigration to The United States in 1847
Extracted from The Ocean Plague by a Cabin Passenger, Boston, 1848.
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Famine Irish Immigration Data : 1846 - 1851
This site contains an extensive searchable database of records on over half a million passengers who arrived at the United States between 1846 through 1851 and identified their country of origin as Ireland or ethnicity as Irish.
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findmypast.ie provides easy-to-search, online access to some significant Irish records: land and estate records; Griffith's Valuation of Ireland; directories containing millions of records; military & rebellion records; migration records; wills dating back to the 13th century.
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Immigrants at Grosse-Île - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
Online searchable database of over 33,026 immigrants who stayed at the Grosse-Île Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937.
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Search for Irish ancestors in Irish Emigration Lists 1833-1839, an index to Lists of Emigrants Extracted from the Ordnance Survey Memoirs for Counties Londonderry and Antrim. From the Olive Tree Genealogy.
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Irish Immigrant Advertisements, 1831-1920
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Database from the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Irish Immigration to Grosse Île, Quebec, Canada.
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1847, Grosse Île: A Record of Daily Events
A book by Andre Charbonneau.
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A Register of Deceased Persons at Sea and on Grosse Île
A book by Andre Charbonneau.
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Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada
From Parks Canada.
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A book by Carraig Books.
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The McCorkell Line one of the most famous Irish passenger shipping lines fro 1778-1897 to the United States and Canada.
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Number of Irish Emigrants, 1895-1905
A table showing the number of Irish emigrants, 1895-1905.
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Olive Tree Genealogy: Search Engines for Ships Passenger Lists from Ireland
Custom Search Engine allows you to search multiple Internet sites for Passenger Lists of ships sailing from Ireland to North America.
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Featuring Griffith's Valuation, censuses, electoral registers, marriage records, wills, burial, passenger lists, military, directories, maps, and more.
