Ellis Island seems to receive all the publicity for immigrants arriving in New York City. Many people do not realize that Ellis Island did not begin operations until 1892. More than 73 million Americans can trace their ancestry to immigrants who arrived in New York City prior to that year. From 1830 until 1890, these …
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SLIG Scholarship Applications Due May 1st
The following announcement was written by the Slt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG): SLIG Scholarship Applications Due May 1st Applications are now being accepted for several scholarships available to participants in upcoming SLIG events. The deadline for each scholarship is May 1, 2022. Summaries are included below. Click on each scholarship title for links to …
SLIG Scholarship Applications Due May 1st
The following announcement was written by the Slt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG): SLIG Scholarship Applications Due May 1st Applications are now being accepted for several scholarships available to participants in upcoming SLIG events. The deadline for each scholarship is May 1, 2022. Summaries are included below. Click on each scholarship title for links to …