EllisIsland.org The statur of Liberty - Ellis Island foundation

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Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals : American Family Immigration History Center

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Located in the Ellis Island Immigration Museum and on the World Wide Web, the American Family Immigration History Center (AFIHC) allows visitors to explore the extraordinary collection of immigrant arrival records stored in the Ellis Island Archives.

Searching our archives can help inform your own family's story--inspiring a new sense of your place in the larger story of American immigration.

More than 22 million passengers and members of ships' crews entered the United States through Ellis Island and the Port of New York between 1892 and 1924. Information about each person was written down in ships' passenger lists, known as "manifests." Manifests were used to examine immigrants upon arrival in the United States.

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The Statue of Liberty - Ellis IslandFoundation, In
New York NY
US 10017-3898
+1.2125614500

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