Ireland and Britain, Transatlantic Migration from North America - FamilySearch Historical Records

England Ireland Northern Ireland

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 * Person's name
 * Age
 * Gender
 * Marital status
 * Occupation
 * Nationality


 * Ship's name
 * Port of departure
 * Departure date
 * Port of arrival
 * Arrival date

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 * Returning home : transatlantic migration from North America to Britain & Ireland 1858-1870

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