Irish to America Passenger and Immigration Lists Volume 2, 1846-1886

Referencing immigrants who arrived in Boston between 1846 and 1851 and in New York between 1866 and 1886. Information obtained from original ship manifest schedules, which are records submitted by all vessels arriving in the United States, is available.

This resource contains a significant amount of information gathered from Great Famine-era immigrants who came to the country (1845-1849). The first voluntary mass migration to the United States occurred when 1.6 million Irish people arrived between 1847 and 1854, most of whom settled in New York.

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