Specialty Genealogy Sites
Disclaimer: Wayne Public Library does not subscribe or pay for access to any of the listed web sites. Wayne Public Library  librarians always try to locate  web sites that provide free information, but do not guarantee any web site will be free of charges.
 

American Family Immigration History Center
http://www.ellisislandrecords.org

Explore your family history at Ellis Island. Search for passenger records for people who entered the United States through Ellis Island and New York Port between 1892 and 1924. Original ship manifests show passenger names. The ship information section provides background and historical details about each ship that brought immigrants to Ellis Island.
 

Steve Morse's Search Tools
http://www.stevemorse.org/

Steve Morse developer of the 8086 chip for Intel has created a wonderful site to help with finding those elusive ancestors.
 

Emigration and Immigration Links
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html

Created by Joe Beine this site full of updated links, covers arrival, departure and naturalization records organized by timeframes and locations.
 

The Olive Tree Genealogy
http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_ships.shtml

Search for your family origins on Olive Tree Genealogy! Free Ships' Passenger lists, family surnames, church records, military muster rolls, census records, land records and much more will help you find that elusive ancestor.
 

 
 

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