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- 1764-1921 : Irish Passenger Lists (Genealogy for Everyone) - More than 16,000 passengers to the United States on over 200 ships, from Ireland and England in the 1800's and early 1900's.
- 1787-1788 : Convicts on the Censor. These are the convicts who were confined in the hulk Censor in England in 1787 & 1788. The information provides the name and age of each convict, their sentence as well as date and place of conviction and also records where they were to be transported to (America, Africa, Rio etc). Some convicts who were initially sent to America were instead were transported to New South Wales.
- 1790-1850: Transportation from Lewes Assizes, Sussex, England. Prisoners sentenced to Transportation from the Lewes Assizes between c1790 and c1850: A to M - N to Z.
- 1791: Third Fleet to Australia. From the "NEW HOLLAND MORNING POST", 18th October, 1791 : A list of criminals who have come to our shores in recent months.
- 1803: Passenger List Reconstruction for the Polly. An attempt at an accurate passenger list reconstruction for the "Polly", the first of the Lord Selkirk's trio of vessels to arrive on Prince Edward Island (Canada) in 1803. The "Polly" arrived with her passengers from the Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland on Sunday, August 7th, 1803.
- 1847-1852 : Index to the Royal New Zealand Fencible Corps - (archived Web page, New Zealand Fencible Society) - The Royal New Zealand Fencible corps were retired soldiers from Britain and Ireland who enlisted as a military reserve to act as a 'defence force' for the protection of the early settlers in the fledgling town of Auckland, New Zealand. Information extracted from a wide variety of documents, including ships manifests, hand written sailing lists, treasury pension registers, newspapers, church records and family information.
- 1857 : Passengers of the John McKenzie (archived website). The JOHN McKENZIE sailed from the Clyde (Scotland) May 18, 1857 and arrived at Quebec shortly before June 26, 1857. What makes this ship notable is that many of the passengers were then loaded onto the steamship Montreal which was to take them from Quebec City to Montreal. What followed was one of the worst marine disasters in Canadian history.
- 1858 : Zealandia Ledger. Digitized copy of the original (pdf document). Passengers from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- 1870s : The Farthest Promised Land. Names indexed from "The Farthest Promised Land" by Professor Rollo Arnold of Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand. This is a study of the English villagers who were a major element in the assisted immigration to New Zealand of the 1870s. Click on page number to access the online edition of the book.
- 1890-1960 : Scottish Emigration Database - (University of Aberdeen) - The Scottish Emigration Database currently contains the records of over 21,000 passengers who embarked at Glasgow and Greenock for non-European ports between 1 January and 30 April 1923, and at other Scottish ports between 1890 and 1960.
- 1903 : Barr Colonists (archived Web pages). Colonists from England and Scotland to the Canadian West in 1903.
- 1912: Encyclopedia Titanica. Titanic passenger and crew listings, over 2,400 individual passenger and crew biographies, and much more.
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