Michael Kenefick wrote: > Thanks for all the answers. It is now starting to make more sense in my > head. > > On 01/30/2011 01:07 PM, Michael Kenefick wrote: >> Generic question for the masses. How do you define immigration? And / or >> how do you define emigration? Do you consider them the same thing or a I >> vs. E event? In my database, I have called all the relatives immigration >> based on Census record, or other documentation. >> >> TIA for your opinion or supporting information as to a difference >> between the two items. >> >> Michael Kenefick >> Hilliard, Ohio It's really quite simple - you go *i*nto a country (immigration) *e*x (from) another (emigration) -- Anne Chambers South Australia anne dot chambers at bigpond dot com