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TheShipsList: Passengers, Ships, ShipwrecksNew from Ancestry, with over 10 million passenger lists and ... From this page find ship arrival information to Australia, Canada and the United States and ...
AFRICAN ROOTS

AFRICAN ROOTS

SOUTH AFRICAN GENEALOGYInformation and resources for doing genealogical and family history research in South Africa.
Genealogy WorldGenealogy World is a good resource for those who have ancestors in South Africa and those who have people who fought in the various South African Wars.
Ancestry 24Ancestry24 South Africa's most comprehensive ancestral and genealogical service
British 1820 Settlers to South Africa Web SiteThis Genealogy website is a totally free website, dedicated to the British Settlers to South Africa in 1820, their descendants and researchers.
THE SETTLER HANDBOOK by MD NASHThe over 4,000 British people, who came to South Africa as the 1820 Settlers had a powerful impact on the development of the country. Today, their numerous descendants are scattered throughout the sub-continent, and the world, even though most of the Settlers were initially located on grants of land in and around Albany, in the Eastern Cape.
CAPE PASSENGER LISTS and related mattersCape passenger lists, Wrecks and Survivors, links to specialist genealogy and South African history related sites and more...
ASIAN ROOTS

ASIAN ROOTS

Family History in IndiaWebsite for people tracing their British, European and Anglo-Indian family history in India, Burma, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA

Maps of AustraliaTopographic, Bathymetric & Boundary Satellite Images Minerals Geophysical Geology Indexes Palaeogeographic Atlas
Assisted British ImmigrationIndex to Registers of Assisted British Immigrants 1839-1871
Unassisted Immigration to VictoriaIndex of Inward Passenger Lists for British, Foreign and New Zealand Ports 1852-1923
Australia Cemetary by StateInterment.net
The State ArchivesNew South Wales Government
New South Wales GovernmentState Records Authority of New South Wales Census | Colonial Secretary | Convicts | Court‚ Police‚ Prison | Deceased Estates | Education & Child Welfare | Immigration & Shipping | Indigenous Australians | Insolvency | Land | Naturalization | Railway Employees | Registers of Firms | Street Names
Times (London)To participate you must be a New South Wales resident and must also be registered as a State Library client.
Indexes to Assisted Immigrants 1839-96We hold records of assisted immigrants from 1828-1896 to NSW which can provide valuable information such as native place and parents' names.
World War II Refugees to AustraliaThese passenger lists contain individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons.
Convicts to AustraliaA Guide to Researching Your Convict Ancestors
IMMIGRANTS RECRUITED BY THE LAUNCESTON IMMIGRATION AID SOCIETY 1855 - 1862
Tasmanian GenWebSHIPPING and IMMIGRANTS Indexes
Archives Office of Tasmania
Online Australian Names Directoryfor all former colonies, states and territories
Family History South AustraliaSouth Australian searchable database of passenger lists up to 1849
South Australian State Records
South Australian linksMaterial generated by Adelaide Proformat for the benefit of South Australian researchers .
WE'RE BOUND FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA!presented by DIANE CUMMINGS EVERY SHIP THAT ARRIVED IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA between 1836 and 1851
Immigrants to South Australia, (UK, assisted passage) 1847-1886
Picture AustraliaSearch Australia’s major historical picture collections.
Ireland-Australia transportation databaseThe National Archives of Ireland holds a wide range of records relating to the transportation of convicts from Ireland to Australia covering the period 1788 to 1868. In some cases these include records of members of convicts' families transported as free settlers.
NEW ZEALAND

NEW ZEALAND

Find Your New Zealand Ancestors
Archives New Zealand
Geographical Place Names & Street Names
New Zealand Cemetery RecordsInterment.net
Passenger Listings for Vessels bound for New Zealand
Paper PastPapers Past showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and periodicals. The site currently contains digital images of over one million pages from 41 publications.
Papers Past contains more than one million pages of digitised New Zealand newspapers and periodicals. The collection covers the years 1840 to 1915 and includes publications from all regions of New Zealand.
NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Australia
AsiaLithuanian roots,
Africa