Brunswick (Braunschweig) Emigration and Immigration

For a comprehensive understanding of emigration and immigration records, study the article Germany Emigration and Immigration.

Brunswick (Braunschweig) Websites

 * Emigration lists of the former Duchy of Braunschweig,1846-1871, index
 * Emigration lists from Berel, Braunschweig

Germany Nationwide Records Websites

 * German Emigrant Data Base,covers 1820-1939, main source: New York passenger lists beginning in 1820, supplemented by material found in Germany, ($)

U.S. and German Passenger Lists and Indexes

 * Ellis Island Records - New York arrivals 1892-1924, limited search functionality, includes images
 * CastleGarden – passenger arrivals in New York 1820-1913, currently not linked to images
 * One Step for the Ellis Island website and Castle Garden allows searches by various fields, with or without a complete name
 * Emigrants coming through Canada
 * Immigrant Ships Transcribers’ Guild
 * Bremen passenger lists, 1920-1939
 * French Lines
 * German Emigration Database (DAD)