Idaho, Eastport Arrival Manifests - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains arrival and departure manifests at Eastport, Idaho from 1924-1956. It corresponds with NARA Publication A3460: Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Eastport, Idaho, 1924-1956 and is part of Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The collection is arranged by last name then given name.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

Passenger lists • 3

How Do I Search This Collection?
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 * The name of the person
 * The location or date of arrival

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add any new information to your records
 * Use the age or estimated birth date to find vital records, such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death
 * Use the information found in the record to find the family in census records
 * Search for the naturalization records

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives
 * If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching a nearby locality
 * Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name
 * Remember that sometimes individuals went by nicknames or alternated between using first and middle names

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of Idaho.
 * Beginning Research in United States Immigration and Emigration Records
 * Beginning Research in United States Naturalization Records
 * Idaho Guided Research
 * Idaho Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Research: 1850-1910 &#124; 1911-Present

Other FamilySearch Collections
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FamilySearch Catalog

 * Michael J. Anuta,Ships of our ancestors Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993, 2006 FHL 973 U3an 1993
 * Michael Tepper, American passenger arrival records : a guide to the records of immigrants arriving at American ports by sail and steam Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1993 FHL 973 W27am 1993
 * John Philip Colletta,They came in ships : a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's arrival record. 3rd ed. Orem, Utah : Ancestry Publishing, c2002 FHL 973 W27c 2002
 * Idaho, Boundary County, Porthill, manifests of alien arrivals, 1923-1952

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