Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about immigration records, emigration records, naturalization, permission to leave, passenger lists for genealogy research.
Have you used newspaper shipping news for genealogy research? This is a new and welcome addition to my resources for immigration research. Newspaper Shipping News for Genealogy Add context to your ancestor’s immigration story [...]
Today's (long) post is about finding Prussian ancestors in Rawitsch. My trip to Poland to discover German-speaking Prussian ancestors is the sixth of eight ancestral trips to the villages of my great-grandparents. (Read Part [...]
Have you discovered immigrant ancestors detained at Ellis Island? Between 1880-1920, more than 20 million immigrants arrived at Ellis Island. The inspections they endured are well documented. But what happened to those detained at [...]
What were immigrant inspections at Ellis Island and other U.S. ports like for your ancestors? Best known of all immigrant arrival ports in the U.S., Ellis Island operated for just over 60 years. Most [...]
