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Title: passenger lists/ships
Post by: paddyc on Wednesday 13 June 12 22:20 BST (UK)
looking if any info on passengers that went from ireland to new york in 1840/50.ships or passengers lists tried New York port authority could not find anything
Title: Re: passenger lists/ships
Post by: *Sandra* on Wednesday 13 June 12 22:23 BST (UK)
Hi Paddyc,

Don't think Ellis Island started until 1892 ish. The earlier passenger lists have very little detail to identify people. 

www.castlegarden.org is worth a look.

Sandra
Title: Re: passenger lists/ships
Post by: mofid42 on Wednesday 13 June 12 22:37 BST (UK)
You may find something on this site

http://www.dunbrody.com/database2.php
Title: Re: passenger lists/ships
Post by: paddyc on Thursday 14 June 12 15:33 BST (UK)
Thank you for help will let you know if successfull.
Title: Re: passenger lists/ships
Post by: t mo on Thursday 14 June 12 17:43 BST (UK)
also try this one www.theshipslist.com/  , but do bear in mind that some folk went to canada then crossed over the border .
regards
trevor