Australia, Victoria, Inward Passenger Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains an index and images of the passenger lists of persons arriving in the state of Victoria, Australia. This collection combines two different records sets, "Passenger lists of unassisted immigrants to Victoria from the British Isles", and "Passenger list, arrivals in Victoria from foreign ports". Original images held by Public Record Office Victoria (PROV).

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records: • 2

How Do I Search This Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * Name of Passenger
 * Age at Immigration
 * Date of Immigration

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
 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

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

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Australia.
 * Australia Record Finder
 * Australia Research Tips and Strategies

Other FamilySearch Collections
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

 * Australia. Department of Immigration, Shipping and passengers inwards to Port Phillip, 1846
 * Victoria (Australia). Department of Trade and Customs, Passenger lists of unassisted immigrants to Victoria from the British Isles, 1852-1923
 * Victoria (Australia). Department of Trade and Customs, Passenger list, arrivals in Victoria from foreign ports, 1852-1923

Citing This Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Austrália, Victoria, Lista de Passageiros Internos (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)