Ship Lists Online for Ancestry Searches

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › November 09, 2006

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PROVO -- Between 1820 and 1960, more than 41 million people boarded ships to start new lives as American immigrants.

Now, information about those new Americans and millions of other travelers to the United States during that time is being made available in a searchable index by Provo-based Ancestry.com.

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Ship Lists Online for Ancestry Searches

The collection of all readily available U.S. passenger lists for that period is being launched on the Web site today, allowing people to glean details about ancestors from the more than 100 million names in the searchable index and the approximately 7 million images ...

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