United States, Italians to America Index, 1855-1900

Data files relating to the immigration of Italians to the United States for arrivals 1855-1900. Created by the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, Center for Immigration Research. In August of 2013, the National Archives replaced the ARC – Archival Research Catalog - with the OPA – Online Public Access. ARC identifiers will still work to access the collections in OPA.

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United States, Italians to America Index

Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/United_States,_Italians_to_America_Index_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records

What is in This Collection?

This collection consists of data files relating to the immigration of Italians to the United States for arrivals 1855-1900. Created by the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, Center for Immigration Research.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Name
Age
Sex
City/town of last residence
Destination city/country

Collection Content

Sample of indexed information:

Angela Martino	United States Italians to America Index
Name	Angela Martino
Event Type	Immigration
Event Date	10 Feb 1897
Event Place	New York, New York, New York, United States
Gender	Female
Age	27
Birthplace	Italy
Occupation	Wife
Ship Name	Oregon
Birth Year (Estimated)	1870
Departure Port	Naples
Literacy	Unknown
Residence Place	Frosolone
Destination Place	Providence
Transit or Travel Compartment	Staying in the USA [Transit]; Steerage [Travel]

Collection Details

Record Type: Migration

845,287 Records

845,287 Personas

Location of Original Records

National Archives and Records Administration

Cite This Collection

"United States, Italians to America Index, 1855-1900." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 25 April 2025. Citing NARA NAID 566637. National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

United States, Italians to America Index, 1855-1900

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