Immigration records in the United Kingdom> are an essential resource for genealogists tracing ancestors who arrived in the country throughout its history. From medieval migrations to the influx of Huguenots, Irish laborers, Jewish refugees, and Commonwealth citizens, the UK has long been a destination for diverse populations. Key records, including passenger lists, naturalization papers, and alien registration documents, provide details on migrants’ origins, occupations, and settlement patterns.
Major entry points such as London, Liverpool, and Southampton played significant roles in immigration. Exploring these records helps researchers uncover family histories and understand the evolving demographics of the United Kingdom.
Immigration & Travel
Citizenship, Passport and Naturalization
- United Kingdom, Naturalisation Certificates and Declarations 405,923 records
Passenger Lists
- British & Irish Passenger Lists 1890 193,995 records
- United Kingdom, Convict Transportation Registers 123,888 records
- Transatlantic Migration, North America to Britain and Ireland, 1858 - 1870 42,695 records
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