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People of Lithuanian heritage in other countries around the world This project is for profiles of people of Lithuanian heritage. This effort is part of The Lithuanian Heritage Project (LHP), a group on Facebook whose members work collaboratively to build the information bridge between countries and generations, to collect information that enables Lithuanians globally to connect with their Lithu...
In the mid-1800s Kashubians migrated for economic reasons. After the Franco-Prussian War and the unification of Germany under Bismarck, Kashubians were met with institutionalized hostility. Life was very harsh for the Kashubs. It was illegal to use Polish or Kashubian in public, especially in church. Many priests were imprisoned or exiled. Churches were left with no parish priests. As a result,...
Emigration from Norway to the United States of America. This project is about emigrants from Norway to USA. Please also follow Norwegian Ancestry - information Index Links Norwegian-American Settlements in The US From which county in Norway was the emigrants born? Østfold Akershus Oslo Hedmark Oppland Buskerud Vestfold Telemark Aust-Agder Vest-Agder Rogaland H...
The Higginson Fleet==The Lyon's Whelp left the Thames, Gravesend, England April 5, 1629 along with five other ships, George Bonaventure, Four Sisters, Lyon, the Mayflower and the Talbot, arriving in Salem June 1629.>“Now in this year 1629, a great company of people (The Higginson Fleet) of good rank, zeal, means and quality have made a great stock, and with six good ships in the months of April...
Collaborators welcome both translation help and research on specific destinations. Depending on the growth of this project, later sub-projects could include groupings based on time period, surname, city, state, country, and/or continent. GOAL This project is for seeking and finding information elsewhere by collaborating with Geni users around the world, thereby gaining easier access to loca...
Talvik, Leirbotn, Årøy, Langfjordbotn, Kåfjord, Alta, Rafsbotn This project contents genealogical information about people born in Alta area and Talvik area, Finnmark, Norway. * Genealogy / Slektsforskning, wikipedia Norwegian immigrants to United States. Goldminers in Alaska. Shipwrecks along the Norwegian coast. Genealogyproject on Geni . Northernlights route, pictures and history, Tr...
Under construction 3em>= This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = Welcome! This portal is a place to gather and discuss all projects related to the many ethnic groups that make up the United States, today and in the past. We can also discuss best practices for running these projects on Geni; please use the "Discussions" link to the upper right. Note about Language In Germanic languag...
Bohemian and Czech Jews in American History Miloslav Rechcígl, Jr. Jews have lived on the territory of the historic Czech Lands for some 1,000 years. They have played an important role in the social, economic and cultural development of the country since the times of the Duchy and the subsequent Kingdom of Bohemia, through the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia, and the Successor State...
Ovaj projekt je o iseljenim Splićanima i njihovoj migraciji u Argentinu, Australiju, Chile, USA, New Zealand / This is project page about of emigrants people from a Split, who were migrated and immigrated to the Argentina, Australia, Chile, USA, New Zealand. Izvor : Članak od gđa. Branka Bezić-Filipović, Hrvatska matica iseljenika-Podružnica Split: Splićani izvan Splita , BAŠTINA 34 121-142, ...
Project is for people born in Scotland and came to America. Resources "Historian discovers earliest evidence of a Scottish ship sailing to North America" National Library of Scotland - "Emigration and passenger lists" "Ships from Scotland to America, 1628-1828" (Ancestry.com search screen) "Migration to the Americas in the 17th and 18th Century" "Scottish Immigration"
This project focuses on the first arrivals in Texas in 1850s (three groups all together) that came from five regions of Poland (Opole, Strzelce Opolskie, Wielka Ploznica, Blotnica, Wielkie Strzelce, Toszek-Gliwice, Lubliniec, i Olesno) as pioneers and established the first Polish community in America. In the fall of 1854, as a result of Father Leopold Moczygemba's efforts, about hundred famil...
This project aims to highlight persons or families who, for different reasons, relocated to Siberia. Please add profiles of people who migrated to Siberia to this project. DO NOT add profiles of people who were forcibly deported to Siberia. For that category, there is another project here: GULAG: Labour Camps . Some exiled people, after their term of imprisonment or labor camp ended, willingly ...
Migration Portal==This portal will function as an umbrella project for all projects on Geni related to migration Projects that can be included: * Related to emigration* Related to immigration* Emigration schemes or organised emigration.* Related to ports of arrival* Related to ports of departure ==What is migration?==Migration is the movement of people from one place in the world to anot...
The Abigail of London (Master: Richard Hackwell) sailed from foreign ports, the last being Plymouth, England on June 4, 1635. She sailed with about 220 passengers aboard along with livestock. She arrived in Boston about October 8, 1635 with smallpox aboard. Passengers Alphabetical by family with age and roll number Abdy Matthew 15, #134 (From Wantage, Berkshire, bound for Boston. Ref: PC...
Please Join Us as we Trace Our Jewish Ancestors' Odyssey to Establish Contemporary Israeli & Diaspora Communities >>>>>> Spanish Jewish Odyssey YouTube =- A -* African Jewry, A Microcosm of the Jewish Diaspora * Al Andalus - The Golden Age of Jews in Sepharad * Mokum Wondrous Jewish Amsterdam * Aleppo's Venerable Jewish Community
In The Planters of the Commonwealth, Banks introduces his passenger list:LYON, William Peirce, Master, sailed from London June 22 [1632] and arrived September 16 [1632] at Boston. 'He brought one hundred and twenty three passengers, whereof fifty children, all in health. They had been twelve weeks aboard and eight weeks from Land's End.'* Excerpt from Essex and the Lyon–The people who sailed in...
Where are The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel? This project hopes to explore academic studies, and historical sources regarding the quest to find the Lost Ten Tribes of Israel. Please feel free to add any information you may have. These are the 12 Israeli tribes (sons of Jacob): Reuben Shimon Levites Judah Dan Naphtali Gad Asher Issacher
Haplogroup H1am is mostly present in the families with maternal lineages originating in the British Isles, including several families in the United States with their maternal lineages traced back to the early 17th century in the British America. Another group consists of eleven Finnish maternal lineages, of which six are traced back to the 17th century (circa 1620–circa 1700) and the rest five...
MIGRATION FILES OF THE CITY OF ANTWERP AND FORMER BORDER TOWNS=== Please help improve the English translation on this page =There exist files of people from Denmark, Holland, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sweden, etc. as well of the Stateless.The so-called 'alien-files' (foreigner-files) contain a wealth of information, both for genealogical searches and fo...
asylee (n.) A non-citizen of a country who has been granted asylum in that country. refugee (n.) A person seeking refuge in a foreign country due to persecution, disaster, or other factors beyond their control. This project is for gathering notable asylees and refugees and for determining future trees that need to be built on Geni. The following lists are incomplete. Please add informati...
WORK IN PROGRESS==========< BACK =====.=Colonial Port Settlements in the Americas=.== Spanish Empire ===== Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535 - 1821) ===* Spanish West Indies ** Hispaniola (1492, now Haiti and the Dominican Republic ): La Navidad (1492 - 1493), La Isabela (1493 - 1496), Santo Domingo (1496)** Isla Juana (1492 - 1898, now Cuba): Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa (1511 - 1898,...
Scots Abroad The purpose of this project is to note the GENi profiles of Scots abroad. Profiles of Scottish born people who either emigrated to various parts of the world and died there, or who died abroad in other circumstances -conflicts, exploration etc. - can be listed below.See also: * Welsh Abroad * English Abroad People of note can be listed in the listing below with notes; others of les...
Örn (The Eagle) 1654-1654Belonged to the Crown, wrested from Denmark in June 1644 120 feet long, 30 feet wide and with a crew of approx. 80 men.* Sailed from Gothenburg on February 2, 1654* Arrived at New Sweden May 22, 1654A great many colonists went over with the expedition. Twelve boys from the Bilding College of Stockholm were also sent. About a hundred families were left behind on account ...
Franklin Ship: 708 tons: 163' x 31' x 15' Built 1854 at Rockland, Maine 6. April 1862 From Aalborg to Altona/Hamburg, Arriving 8 April 1862. ". . . For several months, the preparation for this large emigration had been going on in the different conferences throughout Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The emigrating Saints from the Jutland Conferences in Denmark went direct to Hamburg, while mos...