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Migration

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"Early Residences" as stated in Jefferson County, Ohio Deed entries:

Volume A 1788-1806
Volume B 1806-1809
Volume C 1809-1811

http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawashin/

Then scrolled down Washington County Natives in Jefferson Co., Ohio Index Page for Early Residences Stated in Jefferson Co., Ohio Deed Entries.Lists of people who stated they were from Washington Co., Pa.

Or direct link - http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawashin/jefferson-co-ohio/index.htm

Estate Records, 1781-1796 & Deed Records 1782-1785 of Washington County, Pennsylvania.

PAWASHIN Discussion Group

PAWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com

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Washington County, PA - Chartiers

Colonial Connecticut Records 1636-1776

MIGRATIONS TO and FROM WASHINGTON CO PA (Volume C 1809-1811)

Pioneer Migration Routes through Ohio

Immigration Links

To learn more about immigration found at - Ancestry.com

The Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.

The Palatine Project

Polish Links

Cyndi's List - Poland/Polska

Microfilm available Poland at Familysearch.org

FEDERATION OF EAST EUROPEAN FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETIES

PolishRoots

Polish Letter Writing guide

Genealogy and Poland

History on Poland

History

Modes of Travel - Migration Routes

Migration as pertaining to specific religious sects to Jefferson County Ohio

One of the strongest motivators for American immigration was land.  It’s no surprise then that land records- including deeds, grants, wills, mortgages, and more comprise some of the most common, reliable documents available to genealogists and family historians.  They can make the difference between running into a brick wall and finding your way around it!     

Fourth Page of MIGRATIONS TO and FROM WASHINGTON CO PA (Vol. A 1788-1806)_Washington County PA Genealogy and Family History_"Little Washington"
MIGRATIONS TO & FROM WASHINGTON CO PA, page 4. These families left Washington County PA in the 1790s and early 1800s and bought land in Jefferson Co Ohio. Vol. A 1788-1806. Research in Little Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania genealogy - family history documents and newspaper data e.g. birth, death, marriage notices, obituaries, missing persons, adoption and guardianship, probate and deed notices, and surname only items. Links for biographies, family trees, histories.
... Achenson 25 Oct 1798 Alexander Addison, wife Jean 19 Apr 1798 James ...
... , wife Jean 19 Apr 1798 James Bailey 14 Mar 1798 William Bailey 14 Mar ...
... Bailey 14 Mar 1798 William Bailey 14 Mar 1798 Reason Beal 10 Sep ...
... Bailey 14 Mar 1798 Reason Beal 10 Sep 1799 Zephaniah Beal, Jr. 20 ...
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~florian/migrations_4.htm 

The New York Times' Immigration Explorer

A new interactive mapping service shows historic immigration patterns in the United States. You can see where different ethnic groups settled. The interactive map is an excellent use of aggregate data from U.S. Census and geographic information systems.

Immigration Explorer - Interactive Map

Immigration Explorer - (Courtesy of the New York Times)

Select a foreign-born group to see how they settled across the United States. emade in American - An Interactive Map

Select a Foreign Born Group and then slide the tab to see where they settled. Now Zoom In and Zoom Out, and Adjust Bubble Size.

Click ere:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explorer.html?ref=us

 

 

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