Louisiana Immigration Records online may include passenger lists, passport records, slave records, border crossings, settlement records, court cases, and more.
These records often provide names, places and dates of birth, ethnic background, date and port/station of arrival, the name of the ship or rail, place of residence, where they were educated, parents’ names, names of children, and more.
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Louisiana Immigration Records online at the federal level
US – United States Index to Alien Case Files, 1940-2003, index links to images, at FS
US – United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956, index, at FS
US – United States Border Crossings from Mexico to United States, 1903-1957, index, at FS
US – All U.S., Border Crossings from Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964, at Anc$
US – United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956 at MH$
US – All U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, results, at Anc$
US – U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, at Anc$
US – U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944, at Anc$
US – United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, at MH$
US – United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, at Anc$
US – United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, index & images, at FS
US – Germany, Bremen Passenger Departure Lists, 1904-1914, at MH
US – United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897, index, at FS
US – United States Italians to America Index, 1855-1900, index, at FS
US – Russians Immigrating to the United States, at MH$
US – Czechs Immigrating to America, at MH$
US – Germans Immigrating to the United States, at MH$
US – Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild, at MH$
US – Italians Immigrating to the United States, at MH$
US – Transatlantic Migration, North America to Britain and Ireland, 1858 – 1870, at MH$
US – Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1500 – 1900, at MH$
US – Atlantic and Gulf Ports, Passenger List Card Index, 1820-1870, at MH$
US – Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, at MH$
Louisiana Immigration Records online at the state level
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans Index to Passenger Lists, 1853-1952, index links to images, at FS
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Departures, 1867-1871, index links to images, at FS
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945, index & images, at FS
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels, 1807-1860, at FS
Louisiana – Indexes of vessels arriving at…Lake Charles, Louisiana 1908-1954, at FS
Louisiana – Zur Geschichte der Deutschen am unteren Mississippi : das Redemptionssystem im Staate Louisiana, at FS (Louisiana redemption system from the 17th to early 19th centuries & German immigrants)
Louisiana – Die Ersten Deutschen am Unteren Mississippi und die Creolen deutscher Abstammung (The first Germans on the lower Mississippi and the Creoles of German descent), at FS
Louisiana – Acadian emigrants to Louisiana 1784-1785, at FS
Louisiana – The arrival of the Acadians in Louisiana, at FS
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans, Quarterly Abstracts of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, 1820-1875, at FS
Louisiana – Atlantic and Gulf Ports, Passenger List Card Index, 1820-1870 at MH$
Louisiana – Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 7:1820-1835 at Anc$
Louisiana – New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963 at Anc$
Louisiana – United States, Passenger and Crew Lists – New Orleans Passenger Lists 1846-1851, at FMP
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1903-1945, at FMP
Louisiana – Louisiana, New Orleans passenger lists, 1820-1945, at FS
Louisiana – Passage index, Louisiana, 1718-1724, at FS
Louisiana – United States, Louisiana, passenger departures from New Orleans, 1867-1871, at FS
Louisiana – Acadian emigrants to Louisiana 1784-1785, at FS
Louisiana – The Canary Islands migration to Louisiana, 1778-1783 : the history and passenger lists of the Isleños volunteer recruits and their families, at FS
Louisiana – Crew lists of vessels arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910-1920 : NARA RG85 publication T939, 1910-1945, at FS
Louisiana – Die Ersten Deutschen am Unteren Mississippi und die Creolen deutscher Abstammung, at FS
Louisiana – The first families of Louisiana, at FS
Louisiana – Louisiane passages 1718-1724, at FS
Louisiana – Searching for your ancestors on microfilm, at FS
Louisiana – The arrival of the Acadians in Louisiana : [Babba/Babin, Acadain Genealogy Exchange vol. XLI], at FS
Louisiana – Florida y Luisiana, at FS
Louisiana Immigration Records online at the parish level
Ascension Parish – Genealogy – An Attempt to Re-assemble the Old Settlers in Family Groups, at FS
French Settlement – Genealogy – Periodicals – The French Settlement Historical Register, at FS
Sabine Parish – Biography – History of Sabine Parish, Louisiana from the First Explorers and Settlers to the Present, at FS
St. Landry Parish – Emigration and Immigration – Naturalization and Immigration Records, 1903-1913; Index, 1878-1905, at FS
Louisiana Immigration Records online at the city level
Lake Charles – Indexes of vessels arriving at…Lake Charles, Louisiana 1908-1954, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels : COLLECTION RECORD, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Immigration – Passengers arriving at the port of New Orleans, January – July 1851, at LSS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910-1920 : NARA RG85 Publication T939, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910-1920 : NARA RG85 Publication T939, 1910-1945, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Crew Lists, 1803-1826, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Departures : COLLECTION RECORD, 1867-1871, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Departures, 1867-1871, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists : COLLECTION RECORD, 1820-1945, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Quarterly Abstracts of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans : COLLECTION RECORD, 1820-1875, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels : COLLECTION RECORD, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Index to Passenger Lists : COLLECTION RECORD, 1853-1952, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Departures : COLLECTION RECORD, 1867-1871, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Departures, 1867-1871, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists : COLLECTION RECORD, 1820-1945, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Quarterly Abstracts of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans : COLLECTION RECORD, 1820-1875, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels : COLLECTION RECORD, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Louisiana, New Orleans, Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels, 1807-1860, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Netherlands Passenger Lists Holland-America Line : COLLECTION RECORD, 1900-1974, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Netherlands, Holland-America Line Passenger Lists, 1900-1974, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, 1822, 1851, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Quarterly Abstracts of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, 1820-1875 : NARA Publication M272, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration – Work Projects Administration Transcript of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1813-1849 : NARA Publication M2009, at FS
New Orleans – Emigration and Immigration- Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, 1820-1945; Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving in New Orleans, 1853-1952 : NARA RG85 Publications T527, T618, M259, and T905, at FS
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