Virginia Immigration records online may include passenger lists, passport records, slave records, 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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Virginia 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 – 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 – 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$
Virginia Immigration Records online at the state level
Virginia – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels, 1946-1957, index and images, at FS
Virginia – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels, 1946-1957, index and images, at FS
Virginia – Orders for transportation, 1768-1808, at FS
Virginia – Massanutten, settled by the Pennsylvania pilgrim 1726 : the first White settlement in the Shenandoah Valley, at FS
Virginia – More names: early VA. Rice immigrants and marriages [#122], at FS
Virginia – British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812, at Anc$
Virginia – American Colonists in English Records, at FS
Virginia – Virginia, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1904-1963, at Anc$
Virginia – Copies of lists of passengers arriving at miscellaneous ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and at ports on the Great Lakes, 1820-1873, at FS
Virginia – Gleanings in England, Virginians in English archives, at FS
Virginia – A List of Emigrant Ministers to America, 1690-1811, at GB
Virginia – Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807
Virginia – The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686, at Anc$
Virginia – Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666, at Anc$
Virginia – Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666, at GB
Virginia – The Original Lists of Persons of Quality, GB
Virginia – Omitted Chapters from Hotten’s Original Lists of Persons of Quality … and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700, at Anc$
Virginia – The Complete Book of Emigrants: 1607-1776, at VJ
Virginia – Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654 – 1686, at VJ
Virginia – Virtual Jamestown Indentured servant registers from colonial period, at VJ
Virginia – Origins of Colonial Chesapeake Indentured Servants: American and English Sources, at PG
Virginia – Immigrant Servants Database, at PG
Virginia – Search the Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654 – 1686, at VJ
Virginia – The Geography of Slavery, at UV
Virginia – Original Germanna Settlers, 1714-1730s, at GF
Virginia Immigration Records online at the county level
Arlington County – Emigration and Immigration – Abstract of Reports of Aliens Made to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the County of Alexandria, Who Arrived at the Said Town of Alexandria in the District Aforesaid, with an Intention of Residing Within the United States and Under the Jurisdiction of the Same, 1801-1829, at FS
Augusta County – Emigration and Immigration – Partial List of Early Settlers, Revolutionary Soldiers and the Graves of Augusta County, Soldiers Located to Date, at FS
Virginia Immigration Records online at the city level
Alexandria (Independent City) – Emigration and Immigration – Abstract of Reports of Aliens Made to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the County of Alexandria, Who Arrived at the Said Town of Alexandria in the District Aforesaid, with an Intention of Residing Within the United States and Under the Jurisdiction of the Same, 1801-1829, at FS
Alexandria (Independent City) – Emigration and Immigration – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels : COLLECTION RECORD, 1946-1957, at FS
Alexandria (Independent City) – Emigration and Immigration – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels, 1946-1957, at FS
Alexandria (Independent City) – Emigration and Immigration – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels : COLLECTION RECORD, 1946-1957, at FS
Alexandria (Independent City) – Emigration and Immigration – Virginia, Alexandria Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels, 1946-1957, at FS
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