Australia, Tasmania, Migrant Files, 1945-1968
Collection includes nominated migrant files, their nominators, and inquiries from prospective settlers.
Australia, Tasmania, Migrant Files
What is in This Collection
These records contain sponsored migrant files, letters from their supporters, and inquiries from prospective settlers coming to Tasmania. Migrant files usually contain the name and other details about the individual including place of residence, departure location, and planned destination. Supporters may write a letter of recommendation for the hopeful migrant. The records come from the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
To Browse This Collection
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What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in this record:
- Name and address of nominator (sponsor) and possible relationship to prospective migrant
- Name and resident of nominee or prospective migrant
- Occupation of nominee
- If accompanied by family - number in family and maybe names, ages, and relationship
Collection Content
Sample Images
Sample Letter 1955
Sample File Header
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Tasmanian Archives and Heritage
"Australia, Tasmania, Migrant Files, 1945-1968." Images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2024. Tasmanian Archives and Heritage Office, Hobart, Australia.
