![]() From that date, the use of large sheet manifests was reinstated. The use of Form 30A was discontinued as of January 1, 1925. If you cannot find a reference to your ancestor in Forms 30A, then we recommend that you search the passenger lists for that period. For the years from 1919 to 1922, a passenger's name might appear in one or both series. Some immigration offices were using them as early as 1919, while some offices continued to use the sheet manifests as late as 1922. Passengers in transit to the United States were not required to fill out the Form 30A. ![]() ![]() A separate form was required for each passenger and a parent or guardian was asked to fill out the form for a child. The Form 30A was a substitute for the large sheet passenger list manifests that had been previously in use. Between 19 the Department of Immigration and Colonization introduced the use of the Form 30A as the official record of immigration.įrom June 1, 1921, to December 31, 1924, passengers were required to complete and submit to the immigration officer the individual manifests (Form 30A, RG 76 C1j) at the ports of arrival. The passenger lists from 1865 to 1921 are arranged by port and date of arrival. From 1865 to June 30, 1921, passenger lists (RG 76), which contain information such as name, age, country of origin, occupation and intended destination were the official record of immigration. ![]()
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