Italians to America, Volume 15, May 1900-November 1900: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports (Italians to America)

Italians to America is the first indexed reference work devoted to Italian immigrants to the United States. This series contains passenger list information in chronological order on the first major wave of Italian migration during the last two decades of the nineteenth century. As with the highly regarded companion series on German immigrants, Italians to America presents the passenger lists in chronological order, including information on each person's age, sex, occupation, village of origin, and destination, plus the name of the ship, the port of embarkation and the date of arrival. Each volume also contains an introduction on the history of Italian migration to the U.S. and a full name index, greatly simplifying the researcher's job. This ebook download includes Italians to America, Volume 15 May 1900-November 1900 from the series Immigrants to America series only.Each volume in the Immigration to America series presents information from the original ship manifest schedules, or passenger lists, filed by all vessels entering U.S. ports in accordance with a Congressional Act of 1819. The passenger lists make it possible to trace the movement of immigrants to the U.S. from their countries of origin. Volumes are arranged in chronological order by each ship's date of arrival. Every passenger list includes first and last name of each passenger, their age, sex, occupation, nationality, residence, and destination. Analysis of this information enables the researcher to identify not only immigrants, but also aliens returning to the U.S., citizens who are returning to their native country, and those traveling through the U.S. en route to other destinations. Each volume also features a complete name index, making it easy to find a particular individual or family name. Contents......Page 6 Foreword......Page 8 Introduction......Page 10 Occupations......Page 22 Villages......Page 24 Destinations......Page 36 Key......Page 40 Passenger Lists......Page 42 Index......Page 352 A......Page 354 B......Page 361 C......Page 372 D......Page 395 E......Page 413 F......Page 414 G......Page 422 I......Page 433 J......Page 435 L......Page 436 M......Page 444 N......Page 461 O......Page 463 P......Page 465 R......Page 480 S......Page 487 T......Page 501 V......Page 507 Y......Page 512 Z......Page 513 Part of a series which provides transcriptions of passenger lists containing Italian surnames for ships entering all US ports beginning in 1880. The lists are arranged by ship date of arrival and indexed by passenger names. This volume covers the period from 20 May 1900 to 4 November 1900.