Bridging the Atlantic: Tracing 17th – 18th Century Immigrants to Britain
Richard W. Price, MA, AG®
I. Historical Trends Affecting Research
- American Immigration History by time-period
- Migration Factors
II. North American Sources
- Family Records
- Published Histories & Genealogies
- Land and Probate Records
- Church Records
- Migration Records
- Town Records
- Military sources
- Census Records
- Obituaries
- Cemetery Records
- Naturalization
- Passenger Lists
- Vital Records
III. Electronic Tools & Indexes
- Passenger & Immigration Lists Index
- The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620 - 1633
- Ancestry.com
- Family Tree Maker CD’s
- Genforum
- Rootsweb
- Periodicals
- Published and On-line Indexes
IV. British Records of Emigration
- Probate Records
- Chancery Proceedings
- Visitations Pedigrees
- Protestation Returns
- Court Records
Paper presented at UGA Annual Conference - Salt Palace - Salt Lake City, Utah 8-10 April 2004.