| Theme: Emigration | Sources: Travel .1. |
Routes, Ships, Timetables, Passenger lists
| <--General Sources | Within Sweden | .. Secondary--> | |
| General | to/through Nordic Countries | to Central Europe | to / through UK |
| to USA | to Canada | to Australia | to New Zealand |
| Author / Editor | Title / Description | Publication data / Comments | L | M |
| General | ||||
| Norwegian Heritage | Good Overview and search guide. Many sources. Excellent site | RECOMMENDED ....>Go> | E | I |
| Immigrant Ships Transcriber's Guild | >Go> . Extensive. > 6 000 transcribed passenger lists | E | I | |
| The Ships List | The Ships List (RootsWeb) . Home | Search/Mail List . Ships and companies | E | I |
| Cimorelli | Info on ships and their voyages. | >Go> | E | I |
| The Olive Tree Genealogy | Olive Tree's Ship's Passenger Lists | >Go> | E | I |
| Genseek | Ship's Passenger Lists, espec. Australia / NZ | >Go> | E | I |
| Cyndi's List | Ships and passenger links | >Go> . Loads of links ! | E | I |
| Alfano, L.S. | Immigrant ships (descriptions by name) | >Go> | E | I |
| KinShips | Pictures of emigrant ships | >Go> | E | I |
| SAL | Svenska Amerika Linjen | Main site | E | I |
| Info at "The Ships List" in English | Ships (1915--) | |||
| Ostindiska kompaniet | Digital archive. Ships data, logs, rolls, etc | Scanned images | S | I |
| Cunard Line | Cunard Line (not working) | Select ship from a list OR find ships within a time range | E | I |
| Cunard Line | Cunard Line Ships, pictures | >Go> | E | I |
| Mormon Pioneers /emigrants | Scandinavian Emigrant Ship Descriptions and Voyage Narratives (1852-1868). Detailed notes about the voyage and life in Scandinavia | Ships . >Mormon Emigrants Name search> | E | I |
| Scandinavian Mission 1852-1881. About the book "The Journey is the Reward" | Research Advice w links to sources, among those a list of 10 000 names of intended emigrants | E | I | |
| About the Trip | N W Olsson: "Emigrant Traffic on the North Sea" | |||
| Bruzelius | Several articles on Maritime History | B | I | |
| Newspaper ads w Agents, ships and prices (1903) | E | I | ||
| Nordic Countr. | ||||
| Central Europe | ||||
| to / through UK | ||||
| Norwegian Heritage | above General: Solem... | E | I | |
| Tolley, Cris | Great Central Railway /(Routes, some timetables, pictures) | >Go> | E | I |
| Emigration Agents | *** SweGGate Star Guide *** | >Go> | E | H |
| UK 1901 Census | >Go> | E | I | |
| BT26 and BT27 lists | BT26 (from outside Europe TO UK, 1878-1888 and 1890-1960) and BT27 (FROM UK to outside Europe, 1890-1960) are passenger lists. On paper only, not indexed. You must know both port and a narrow time frame and visit the archive to find anything. Guide .. Source | E | I | |
| to USA | ||||
| The way there | Check above "to / through UK" | |||
| On Arrival | ||||
| Ellis Island | Searchable database of immigrants 1892 -. | >Go> . Easier search (recommended) |
E | I |
| Castle Garden | New York Immigration centre before Ellis Island. | Selected passenger lists | E | I |
| NARA | US National Archives & Records Admin Immigration and Naturalization Services |
Info and Catalogue of microfilm rolls >Go> | E | I |
| Olsson N W, Wikén E | Swedish passenger arrivals in the United States 1820-1850. Appended vers of: Swedish passenger arrivals in New York 1820-1850 ; Swedish passenger arrivals in U.S. ports 1820-1850 (except New York) | Acta Bibliothecae regiae Stockholmiensis ;55 Stockholm, 1995, 628 p | E | B |
| Filby P W, Meyer M K | Passenger and immigration lists index :
a guide to published arrival records of about 500.000
passengers who came to the United States and Canada in
the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. 1982 supplement containing over 200.000 additional records |
Detroit, Mich., cop. 1981, 3 vol... Suppl:Detroit, Mich., cop. 1983, 950 p | E | B |
| Ancestry | Many searchable databases of passenger lists. | Membership required | E | I |
| English-America | Ships lists to / from
USA, mainly 17th & 18th century. Formely Langford: American Plantations and Colonies. |
>Go> Extensive site | E | I |
| to Canada | ||||
| Kohli, Marjorie P | Immigrants to Canada /(Ships, timetables, links to pass. lists) | Very comprehensive . >Go> | E | I |
| Nova Scotia GenWeb | Ships that arrived in Halifax in 1749 (Cornwallis trip). All passenger lists, several ships. | Searchable >Go> | E | I |
| Nova Scotia Bound | UK -> Nova Scotia 1750 -1862 | Ships lists | E | I |
| to Australia | ||||
| DataMarine | Australia bound | >Go> (Contact addr. Very little on line) | E | I |
| Dead Person's Society in Perth | Australasian immigration. Ships lists, some passenger lists, Advice on convict research and transport. | >Go> | E | I |
| Barque Maitland voyage to Australia with emigrants in 1838. | Story and passenger list | E | I | |
| to New Zealand | ||||
| Ship's lists: | Check the Australia bound ships too - many of them continued to NZ ! | |||
| Denise & Peter | NZ immigration info. Extensive incl many pass lists w search facility. | Home . >Shipping links> | E | I |
| New Zealand Bound | Links to Advice and > 1300 pass lists | >Go> | E | I |
| The ship Høvding | Famous trips Oslo-NZ 1872 and 1873 | >Go> | ||
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