Passenger Lists
Several passenger lists have been indexed and published on the Internet. If you don't find your ancestor's passenger list, you can have us search for you. Below is a list of A FEW of the major sets of passenger lists available to us. There are other immigration lists from smaller ports at the Family History Library that are not listed below. If you are interested in having a search of these conducted, please ask for a free estimate.
| State | Port | Years | Index | Record |
| California | San Francisco | 1893-1920 | X | X |
| Louisiana | New Orleans | 1820-1899 | X | X |
| Maryland | Baltimore | 1820-1921 | X | X |
| Massachusetts | Boston | 1820-1891 | X | X |
| Michigan | Detroit | 1906-1954 | X | X |
| New York | New York | 1820-1850 | X | X |
| New York | 1850-1896 | - | X | |
| New York | 1897-1945 | X | X | |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1800-1921 | X | X |
| Washington | Seattle | 1908-1924 | - | X |
| Texas | Galveston | 1896-1921 | X | X |
Other Published Passenger Lists
- Germans to America, abstracts of passenger lists from ships with at least 75% German nationality on board from June 1852 to June 1887 (over 50 volumes, indexed).
- Migration from the Russian Empire, passengers arriving at the Port of New York from Russia 1850-1896.
- Passengers and Immigration Index, P. William Filby, comp. This is an index of half million immigrants who arrived in the U.S. from 17th to 19th centuries. A many volume set with annual supplements.
- Italians to America, Italian passengers to the U.S. from 1880-1893.
- The Famine Immigrants, 1846-1851, Irish immigrants arriving in Port of New York ONLY.
- Irish to America 1846-1886, Irish passengers to the U.S. from 1846-1886.
- Philadelphia Naturalization Records, 1789-1880
To Request a Passenger List Search Send to Us
In your request for a FREE estimate, please send:
- Your name, address and e-mail address or phone number. Include as much of the following data as you can provide on the individual to be searched:
- Full name and any nickname, alias and foreign spelling
- Date and place of birth or age at the time of immigration,
- Date of immigration
- Country of Origin
- Traveling companions
- Port
- Any other identifying information (father, mother, siblings, spouse, children).
You Will Receive
- A detailed list of the sources examined
- A detailed list of individuals closely fitting the description in request
- A photocopy of the passenger list (or notice of a negative find)
- An invoice
Record Search Fees
The per item and hourly fees in the table below do NOT include postage or copy costs. Make sure you note the "Other Fees" ... Thanks!
| United States | International |
| Custom United States record searches from $40.00 per hour |
Custom International record searches from $40.00 per hour |
| List of Quick Searches $34.95 each |
Translations $65.00 per hour |
| Other Fees | |
| Copies | $.50 each Image (previously thermal) $.15 each Xerox and Laser $.20 each Color |
| Scans | $6.00 per order, sent to you via e-mail attachment. |
| Shipping and Handling | $7.00 for USPS 1st Class or Priority Envelope $13.00 for USPS Priority Box (Canada & Mexico) $15.00 for USPS Priority Box (All Other Countries) For "Next Day" or Express, and FedEx shipments, the fee is cost of postage plus $2.00 handling. |
| ProGenealogists fees are set up to be simple, streamlined and affordable. If you have a number of records to be searched, it is generally cheaper to make a list and have us do all the searches for you on an hourly basis. If you have any questions, please contact us. Learn more about Record Search services, including the types of records available and details about how to order.
These rates effective on orders placed after 1 January 2009. |
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