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Tag Archives: Irish potato famine
I is for Immigration
So, emigration is when you LEAVE a place; immigration is when you ARRIVE in a place. There are several good sites for immigration records. NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) is the government entity responsible for immigration documents (passenger lists, … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Family, Genealogy & Family History
Tagged a-z challenge, family history, genealogy, immigrant, immigration, Ireland, Irish potato famine
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Luck of the Irish
The PageTurner library discussion group I lead this past week was “Into the Beautiful North” by Alberto Luis Arrea. The last discussion question was, “Where did your ancestors emigrate from? Do you have any family stories from your heritage?” I … Continue reading
