American Loyalists
to New Brunswick:
The ship passenger lists
- 1632-1665 : Passengers lists to New France (archived website).
- 1636 : Liste des passagers du St Jean (Poitou Acadie Bretagne) - Passengers of the St. Jehan (or St. Jean). Left France on April 1, 1636 for Acadia.
- 1636 : Passengers of the St-Jehan, France to Acadia, April 1, 1636 (acadian-home.org).
- 1636 : Passengers of the St-Jehan, France to Acadia, April 1, 1636 (acadian-cajun.com - archived website).
- 1653 : Liste des 102 hommes et 14 femmes de la Grande recrue de 1653 partis de Saint-Nazaire sur le Saint-Nicolas-de Nantes le 20 juin 1653 à destination de Montréal (archived Web page). Ship Saint-Nicolas-de Nantes passenger list. Left Saint-Nazaire, France for Montreal, New France in 1653 with 116 recruits, 102 men and 14 women.
- 1659 : Passengers List of the Saint-André (archived website) - From La Rochelle, France to Québec with settlers for Montréal.
- 1659 : Passengers List of the Saint-André (migrations.fr) - From La Rochelle, France to Québec with settlers for Montreal.
- 1663-1673 : Alphabetical Listing of the Filles du roi (archived Web page). The filles du roi, or King's Daughters, were some 770 women who arrived in the colony of New France (Canada) between 1663 and 1673, under the financial sponsorship of King Louis XIV of France.
- 1665 : Soldiers in the Carignan-Salières Regiment who settled in Canada (archived Web page). Between June and September 1665, some 1200 soldiers and officers of the Carignan-Salières Regiment arrived in Quebec. Over 450 of these troops remained in the colony.
- 1681-1898 : Misc. Scot and Irish Ship Passenger Lists (ralstongenealogy.com). Migrants to the United States and Canada.
- 1730-1743 : Listes des faux-sauniers déportés ou devant être déportés au Canada (archived website). List of French salt smugglers sent or to be sent to Canada.
- 1749 : Cornwallis Ships to Halifax, Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia GenWeb) - Passengers, arranged in alphabetical order by surname, for the ships that arrived in Halifax from England in 1749.
- 1749-1752 : Germans to Nova Scotia (archived website).
- 1803-1864 : Immigrants to Canada before 1865. There are no comprehensive nominal lists of immigrant passengers arriving in Canada before 1865. Some lists have been identified and indexed by name in this database.
- 1803 : Passenger List Reconstruction for the Polly. An attempt at an accurate passenger list reconstruction for the "Polly", the first of the Lord Selkirk's trio of vessels to arrive on Prince Edward Island (Canada) in 1803. The "Polly" arrived arrived with her passengers from the Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland on Sunday, August 7th, 1803.
- 1815-1823 : Passenger Lists : Settlers to Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (archived website).
- 1816-1838 : Passenger Lists, New Brunswick, Canada (Provincial Archives of New Brunswick) - Ports of origin in Ireland, England, and Scotland.
- 1818: A Release of Catholic families preparing to emigrate from the counties of Carlow and Wexford to British America (via Quebec) in the insuing Spring, dated 29th November 1817.
- 1818: A Release of Protestant families preparing to emigrate from the counties of Carlow and Wexford in the insuing Spring, dated 29th November 1817.
- 1823: The Hebe Passenger List - List of emigrant settlers from the South of Ireland embarked on board of the Hebe transport for passage to Quebec.
- 1823 : Emigration From Cork Ireland to Upper Canada (Roberta O'Brien's Family History Page) - Stakesby ship list 1823, Hebe ship list 1823.
- 1823 : The Hebe and the Stakesby, Pioneers from Ireland to the Ottawa, Canada Area (bytown.net - archived website). In 1823, Peter Robinson brought almost 500 settlers from Ireland to an area just west of Ottawa, Canada. They came on two ships, the Hebe and the Stakesby. There are many thousands of their descendants in Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley today.
- 1823 : The Stakesby Passenger List - List of emigrant settlers from the South of Ireland embarked on board of the Stakesby transport for passage to Quebec from Cove of Cork July 8th 1823.
- 1823 and 1825 : Peter Robinson Settlers from Cork to Canada 1823 & 1825 (theshiplist.com).
- 1828 : Loss of Brig Dispatch. Names of 158 men, women, and children who were saved from the wreck of the Dispatch which sailed from Derry, Ireland, on the 29th May 1828 for Quebec.
- 1832-1937 : Immigrants at Grosse-Île (Quebec) (Library and Archives Canada) - This database includes information on 33,026 immigrants who stayed at the Grosse-Île Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937. Approximately two-thirds of these newcomers were from Ireland.
- 1836 : A list of those who left on the ship King William for Quebec : Downton, Wiltshire Emigrants April 7, 1836. On April 7, 1836, the parish of Downton saw almost 10% of it's population leave in a parish sponsored emigration to the wilds of Upper Canada. 220 souls from the parish of Downton, along with 59 others from Standlynch and Whiteparish left on the 380 ton King William.
- 1839-1840: HMS Buffalo. Convicts transported to Australia for their participation in the 1838-39 Canadian rebellions. List of names extracted from the book "HMS BUFFALO" by Robert Sexton published 1984.
- 1847 : Ship John S. Dewolfe Passengers : Killala Bay, County Mayo, Ireland to St John, New Brunswick. (Pat Deese's website)
- 1847-1848, 1852-1855 : Irish Passenger Lists to New York and Quebec - (Alan Tupman's website - archived website) - Ships : the Metoka (1847), the Channing (1848), the Progress (1848), the Marchioness of Clydesdale (1852), the Columbia (1853), the Princeton (1853), the Telegraph (1853), the Herman Roosen (1854), the Star of the West (1854), the William Tapscott (1854), the Webster (1854, 1855), the New World (1855), the Katherine (1855).
- 1847-1911 : Misc. Passenger Lists of Ship from Ireland to New York City and St Johns, New Brunswick - (Pat Deese's website)
- 1848 : Irish Passenger List of the Sea Bird, from Galway to Quebec (Alan Tupman's website - archived website) - Among other passenger lists, to New York.
- 1848 : Passenger Lists To Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada : passengers from Scotland.
- 1849 : Irish Passenger List : The Northumberland, from Galway to Quebec (Alan Tupman's website - archived website) - Among other passenger lists, to New York.
- 1849-1852 : Irish Passenger Lists to New York and Quebec - (Alan Tupman's website - archived website) - Ships : the James (1849), the Emma Pearl (1849), the Caractacus (1849), the Columbus (1849), the Northumberland (1849), the Marchioness of Bute (1849), the Infantry (1850), the Adam Carr (1850), the Isaac Wright (1850), the Colonist (1851), the William (1851), the Victoria (1851), the Nathaniel G. Weeks (1851), the Roderick Dhu (1852), the Odessa (1852), the Rajah (1852).
- 1856 Emigrants, County Louth, Ireland : Young Louth women, who emigrated in 1856 mainly to Canada West, via Drogheda, Liverpool and New York.
- 1857 : Passengers of the John McKenzie (archived website). The JOHN McKENZIE sailed from the Clyde (Scotland) May 18, 1857 and arrived at Quebec shortly before June 26, 1857. What makes this ship notable is that many of the passengers were then loaded onto the steamship Montreal which was to take them from Quebec City to Montreal. What followed was one of the worst marine disasters in Canadian history.
- 1865-1922 : Passenger Lists for the Port of Quebec City and Other Ports. This database contains 4,835,348 references to names found on passenger lists.
- 1873 : Emigrants from Le Havre to Canada via Liverpool. These nominal rolls were created by M. G. Bossange, an agent in Paris, listing French passengers, and some of other nationalities destined to Canada.
- 1873: Loss of the Steamship Atlantic, White Star Line, March 30, 1873 (archived website): Story and passenger list. When the Atlantic, sailing from Liverpool to New York City, was wrecked off the coast of Nova Scotia in March of 1873. She became the worst marine disaster for Canada of the nineteenth century, with 546 out of 975 lives lost.
- 1874-1880: Quebec Mennonite Passenger Lists (Canadian Mennonite Genealogical Resources). With Names Compared to the Hamburg Passenger Lists and Families Cross Referenced to Church Registers. Most, if not all, Mennonites coming to Canada in the 1870s travelled via Hamburg, Germany to Hull, England and then from Liverpool to Quebec.
- 1882: Victims of the steamer Asia disaster in Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada September 14th, 1882. As reported by The Dominion Annual Register and Review, 1882 (published in 1883).
- 1887-1936 : Passenger Lists For Vessels Associated with Newfoundland (Newfoundland's Grand Banks ). Ships stopping over in Newfoundland on their way to Canada and the United States.
- 1890-1899 : Mennonite Immigrants to Canada Departing from Hamburg, Germany (Canadian Mennonite Genealogical Resources)
- 1903-1910 : Passenger List Indexing Project (Nanaimo Family History Society) - Covers mainly passenger arrivals at Quebec Ports for the period July 31, 1903 to October 13, 1910. All passengers shown on the ships manifest are being indexed. This includes returning Canadians, tourists, passengers destined for the US and persons whose names have been crossed out.
- 1902, 1906-1909 : Misc. Passenger Lists to Halifax, Nova Scotia (archived website) - With mention of the final destination of each passenger (in Canada or the United States). Departures : mainly Hamburg, Liverpool, Rotterdam.
- 1903: Barr Colonists (archived Web pages). Colonists from England and Scotland to the Canadian West in 1903.
- 1908-1918: Index to Arrivals at the Ports of Dawson City & Forty Mile, Yukon Territory and White Pass, British Columbia (archived Web pages - not always available).
- 1908 : Misc. Passenger Lists to Quebec (archived website, irishgenealogy.net). Most passengers heading to Western Canada, some to the US. Departure : mainly Liverpool, Antwerp, Glasgow.
- 1910-1911 : Report of Admissions at the Port of Gretna, Manitoba for the Months of April, 1910 to February, 1911 (Saskatchewan GenWeb). Almost all of the people were arriving from various midwestern US states, and on their way to several places in Saskatchewan. A very few actually stayed in Manitoba. A few were arriving directly from Europe. Almost all were travelling by rail.
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