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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
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Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1400 to 1800
Finding Ancestors on Canadian Passenger Lists
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Canadian Passenger Lists After 1865 |
There are no comprehensive ships passenger lists of immigrants arriving in
Canada prior to 1865. Until that year, shipping companies
were not required by the government to keep their passenger
manifests.
Start with Olive Tree Genealogy Free Ships Passenger Lists to Canada before 1865
Immigration Projects Online
* Return of Irish Catholic (Counties Wexford & Carlow) families who Sailed from New Ross to Upper Eastern Canada in 1817
* Ships passenger lists for Peter Robinson Settlers sailing 1825 Ireland to Canada Final settlement took place in Peterborough Ontario
* St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. Passenger Records 1819-1836
* The Hawke Papers, letterbooks of Chief Emigrant Agent
Anthony B. Hawke are available at the Archives of
Ontario from 1831 to 1892. Search the
searchable database 1865 - 1883
* Passenger Books of J & J Cooke, Shipping Agents with sailings from
Londonderry Ireland to Quebec and St. John New Brunswick from 1847
to 1871.
* People from the Fitzwilliam estate in Ireland who settled in Ontario, 1847-1855 Settlement in East half of Ontario
*A Story of Emigration: Southwest Wicklow (Ireland) to Ontario 1840s Settlement in West half of Ontario
* Names of Emigrants from the 1845-1847 Records of James
Allison, Emigrant Agent at Montreal
* Filling in the Gaps: Partial Ships Passenger Lists 1850-1855 Names of Individuals in the New York Almshouse who arrived in Canada before going on to New York (includes name of ship, date of arrival and more)
* Return of Emigrants Landed at the Port of Kingston Ontario, Canada 1861-1882 gives the final
destination of the individuals, their date of arrival at
Kingston and more.
* Petworth Immigrants 1832-1837
* Emigrants from England in New York City Almshouse 1818-1830 - 254 names of English immigrants to Canada & USA including
the name of the ship they sailed on
* Irish Immigrants at Grosse-Īle - 33,026 immigrants whose names appear in surviving records of the Grosse-Īle Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937.
* Search most ships lists on the Internet going to
Canada and the online InGeneas databases for immigration to Canada 1800s
* Saint John New Brunswick Customs House Passenger Lists 1815, 1832, 1833-1834 & 1837-1838 - the only known surviving lists from this time period. Most of the Customs House records were lost in
1877 in the Great Fire of Saint John. Famine lists from 1845-1850 appear also to have been lost.
* Colonial Archives Database contains over 70,000 detailed descriptions of documents in the archival collection mainly of the British and French colonial periods. Search Tip from Lorine: Use French keyword "passagers" to virew the 526 entries re passengers to New France, Louisiana etc. Note that the records are NOT duplicated in both English & French. For eg. "passengers" gives 89 hits only
* Index to Miscellaneous Immigrants to Canada Before 1865 A number of lists have been indexed by name in this database. Many of the records relate to immigrants from the British Isles to Quebec and Ontario, but there are also references to settlers in other provinces. The database also includes other types of records such as declarations of aliens and names of some Irish orphans.
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The National Archives of Canada (NAC) holds unindexed immigration records from 1865 to 1935. To find a passenger you will need to
know an exact date of arrival.
Start with Olive Tree Genealogy Free Ships Passenger Lists to Canada after 1865
Immigration Projects Online
* Library and Archives Canada has digitized Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865 - 1922 as part of their new Moving Here, Staying Here online exhibition. They are not searchable by passenger name, you must have a precise date of immigration or be prepared to browse through all the images. However the images are searchable at Ancestry.com! Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
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UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 These include ships outbound from Canadian ports of departure!
* Passenger lists for Ships to Canada after 1865
* Passenger Lists 1925-1935 indexed and online at ArchiviaNet
* Home Children (1869-1930) database indexes from ships
passenger lists
* Passenger Books of J & J Cooke, Shipping Agents with sailings from
Londonderry Ireland to Quebec and St. John New Brunswick from 1847
to 1871
* Nanaimo Family History Society has a Passenger List Indexing Project for 1900-1921
* Search engines to search online free databases on multiple websites for ships to Canada
* The Ontario Archives has an index to the assisted
immigration registers created by the Toronto Emigrant
Office between 1865 and 1883. Over 29,000 entries have been
transcribed from the registers.
* Search Canada-U.S. border crossing records (Saint Albans Lists) 1895-1956
* AHSGR Ship and Immigration Records Ships to New Brunswick, Halifax Nova Scotia and Quebec 1900-1914
* Manifest Markings on Canadian Passenger Lists
* Canadian Passenger Lists Questions 1911-1919
* Canadian Passenger Lists Questions 1926-1927
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FREE access to Ships' Passenger Lists on Ancestry.com - Find your Immigrant Ancestors! No credit card required
NEW! Request a search for your ancestor in the following Books of Immigration and Ships Passenger Lists Records from my personal collection. These Canadian immigration records are not online.
- [BOOK 1] Names of Emigrants 1845-1847. Records of James Allison, Emigrant Agent at Montreal (Quebec Canada)
- [BOOKS 2-4] Canada Company Remittance Books 1843-1847 in 3 Volumes.
- [BOOK 5] Index of Passengers Who Emigrated to Canada between 1817 and 1849.
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Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1500s
Le Christoph April 14, 1535 voyage to Newfoundland from La Rochelle, France
List of the Crew of Jacques Cartier
Second Voyage, Spring 1535
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1600s
Index to Lists of Ships Sailing from France to New France (Quebec) 1600s & 1700s - gives dates of arrival, port of arrival and names of Captains
Ships to New France 1633 - 1647
Le Soleil 1638 France to New France (Quebec)
Le Saint-Clement en 1643
Passenger List of the Saint-Andre, 1659
Le Moulin d'Or France to New France (Quebec) 1666
Les filles du Roi explanation of the FDR and their immigration to New France between 1663 and 1673.
Filles du roi
List of the 'filles du roi' (King's daughters) plus their marriage dates, locations and husbands' names.
Repertory of the Filles du RoiAlphabetical repertory of the FDR and their husbands.
Ships of the Carignan Regiment Info and pictures of the seven ships that transported the regiment in 1665
Le Saint Jean Baptiste France to New France (Quebec) 1666
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1748
passengers to Nova Scotia on a variety of ships 1748
Ships to Nova Scotia ~ List of 142 immigrants to Nova Scotia 1748-1749 on various ships
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1749
Alexander June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Baltimore June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Beaufort June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Brotherhood June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Canning June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Charlton June 1749 to Halifax Nova Scotia
Cornwallis Ships to Halifax - 1749
Everely 1749 to Nova Scotia
Fair Lady Glasgow Scotland to Nova Scotia 1749
London 1749 to Nova Scotia
Merry Jacks to Nova Scotia 1749
Rochampton 1749 to Nova Scotia
Sphinx 1749 to Nova Scotia
Wilmington 1749 to Nova Scotia
Winchelsea 1749 to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1750
The Ann 1750 to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1751
The Gale 1751 to Nova Scotia
Murdoch 100 Families of German Protestants 25 Jun 1751 to Nova Scotia
Pearl 2 Jul 1751 from Rotterdam to Nova Scotia.
The Speedwell 1751 to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1752
The Betty 1752 to Nova Scotia
The Gale 1752 Rotterdam to Nova Scotia
The Pearl 1752 Rotterdam to Nova Scotia
The Sally 1752 to Nova Scotia
The Sally 1752 to Nova Scotia
The Speedwell 1752 to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1760
Lydia Newport Rhode Island to Nova Scotia 1760
SallyNewport Rhode Island to Nova Scotia 1760
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1770
The Annabella Scotland to PEI 1770 *PARTIAL LIST
Edinburgh voyage from Campbeltown, Scotland to Cape Fear, North Carolina in 1770 and to Island of
St. Johns (Prince Edward Island) in 1771
The Falmouth From Greenock, Scotland to St. Peters Bay, P.E.I., Canada, 1770
The Falmouth Greenock Scotland to St. Peters Bay, P.E.I Canada, 1770 *Reconstructed List
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1772
Alexander Scotland to PEI, Canada 1772
Duke of York arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia from Liverpool, England on May 1, 1772
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1773
The Hector Greenock Scotland o Nova Scotia, Canada 1773
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1774
Albion from Hull, Yorkshire, England, 1774 to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with 184 passengers
The Lovely Nellie Galloway, Scotland, Arr. Island of St. John, Canada 1774
Providence from Newcastle, England to Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1774
Thomas and William from Yorkshire to Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1774
Two Friends Yorkshire to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1775
The Elizabeth Greenock Scotland to PEI 1775 *PARTIAL LIST
Jenny 1775 Yorkshire to Nova Scotia
The Lively August 1775 From Britain to St. Peters Bay, P.EI Canada.
The Lively Britain to PEI Canada 1775
The Lovely Nellie Galloway, Scotland, Arr. Island of St. John, Canada 1775
The Providence 1775 Northumberland to Nova Scotia
The Squirrel 1775 Poole to Nova Scotia
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1783
Apollo New York to Nova Scotia 1783
Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1790
The British Queen Scotland to PEI, Canada 1790
The Jane Drimindarach Scotland to PEI, Canada 1790
The Lucy Drimindarach Scotland to PEI, Canada 1790
Look for books on Canadian Immigration
RECORD OF CANADIAN SHIPPING 1786-1920 - The Frederick W. Wallace Ship Lists Searchable database
The National Archives of Canada holds immigration records from
1865 to 1935. In
cooperation with the National Archives of Canada, the Pier 21
Society in Halifax, Nova Scotia, has input the information from
the passenger list indexes for the years 1925-1935 into an online database.
You may wish to join CAN-SHIPSLISTS-PRE1865. This is a mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding ship passenger lists, immigration records, naturalization records and ships' lists substitutes for immigration to Canada before 1865. To subscribe send "subscribe" to can-shipslists-pre1865-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or can-shipslists-pre1865-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode)." More information can be found on the Rootsweb
CAN-SHIPSLISTS-PRE1865 page.
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