Ellis Island: Records, Passengers & Immigration ‑ HISTORY
WEBOct 27, 2009 · Ellis Island is a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station, a purpose it served for more than 60 years until it closed in 1954. Located at the mouth of Hudson River between...
Passenger Search | Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
WEBFind your ancestors who arrived at Ellis Island from 1820 to 1957 by searching nearly 65 million passenger records and ship manifests. Learn how to use the database, get research tips, and explore your family heritage and the history of American immigration.
Passenger Arrival Lists | National Archives
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Find immigration records of passengers arriving at the Port of New York from 1820 to 1957. Search online databases, including Castle Garden Immigration Center, Ellis Island, Ancestry and Family Search.
Expanded Ellis Island Immigrant Records 1820-1957 Online
WEBAn estimated 40 percent of Americans are descended from those who emigrated, primarily from European countries in the period from 1892 to 1954. Millions of them passed through Ellis Island’s immigration center in route to lives in “the land of the free”.
Overview + History | Ellis Island - Ellis Island Foundation
WEBEllis Island opened as a federal immigration station on January 1, 1892, after the previous state-run facility in Manhattan was overwhelmed by the influx of immigrants. Learn about the history, inspection process, and laws that shaped the immigration experience at …
Immigration Records Search | Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
WEBLearn how to access the Ellis Island Database, a vast archive of 65 million searchable records of immigration documents. Find your family's passenger arrival record, commemorate your heritage, or join the Wall of Honor.
The first immigrants arrive at Ellis Island | January 1, 1892 - HISTORY
WEBDec 21, 2023 · On January 1, 1892, Annie Moore becomes the first immigrant to be processed on Ellis Island, the first federal immigration center in the United States. Learn about the history and significance...
Ellis Island Database, History, Immigrants and Lists - ThoughtCo
WEBApr 22, 2019 · Learn about the history and records of Ellis Island, the site of America's first federal immigration station from 1892 to 1954. Search by name, year, ship, or origin for over 22 million immigrants who entered the U.S. …
Ellis Island | History, Facts, Immigration, & Map | Britannica
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Learn about Ellis Island, the former U.S. immigration center that processed millions of immigrants from 1892 to 1924. Find out how the island was rebuilt, reopened as a museum, and became part of Statue of Liberty National Monument.
History & Culture - Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National ...
WEBMay 8, 2018 · Ellis Island was America's largest and most active immigration station from 1892 to 1924, where over 12 million immigrants were processed. Learn about the people, places, stories and collections that shaped Ellis Island's history and culture.