Try the Ellis Island website. We found my husband's father on that site along with the ship on which he came over, his departing port and arrival port. There was also a manifest which listed all the passengers, including several relatives of his father. Jan Pritchett-Litvin -----Original Message----- From: vahenric-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:vahenric-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Sunshine49 Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 10:49 AM To: VAHENRIC-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [VAHENRIC] immigration question I am asking this for a friend in England- how and where would one find records of people who immigrated to the US and (probably) became citizens, around 1900? I am sure there are federal records, but I have no idea where they would be or who to contact to get information. thanks, Nancy ------- I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days. --Daniel Boone ------------------------------- To unsubscribe tabearc.bandit@verizon.net from the list, please send an email to VAHENRIC-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.4/563 - Release Date: 12/2/2006