Castle Garden Search

This collection is being published as records become available.

Castle garden search. America s first immigration center. Mary lynch mother and daughter. For the most complete results use asterisks in your search to yield multiple spellings. Finding castle garden records.

Whether your ancestors arrived in new york before during or after the castle garden era you can now search for them in free familysearch record collections. Castle garden records steve morse one step search engine. Enter as much information as known. Passenger lists of vessels arriving at new york new york 1820 1897.

For genealogists castle garden is a national treasure capturing the early travels of immigrants to america. For anyone with a genealogical interest in castle garden the first center in the united states for processing arriving immigrants which was founded by new york state on an island off the southwest tip of manhattan in 1855. The port of new york saw far more immigrants than any other us port simply because fares to new york city were cheapest for most immigrants. A formal windsor castle garden designed by the duke of edinburgh is to open to the public for the first time in more than 40 years after coronavirus forced a limit on visitor numbers.

The documents in this database reflect spellings of the time and may differ from family records. Castle garden and ellis island immigration records. This collection combines surviving passenger lists for those who arrived during. Passenger lists for over 13 million immigrants arriving in new york city from 1820 through 1891.

It contains and makes available eleven million records of immigrants who arrived at the port of new york from 1820 1892. For example searching jo n smith will yield results for jon smith john smith jonathan smith and johnathan smith. In this example i was attempting to locate one or more passengers believed to have sailed from ireland for new york sometime in the early 1870s. New york passenger lists castle garden 1820 1891.