ports, have been used in the preparation of Italians to America. The original passenger lists, transcribed by shipping agents and ships' officers and filed by all vessels entering U.S. This series of Italians to America will concentrate on the period from 1880 to 1899, with the first volumes listing those Italians who arrived in New York and later volumes including other U.S. However, with the development of faster steamships to replace sailing vessels and thereby shorten transoceanic voyages, and with Ellis Island opening in 1892 to facilitate the arrival of more immigrants, this situation changed, and increased numbers of Italians began leaving their homeland. Until then, comparatively few Italians migrated to America. Lists of Codes Occupations Villages DestinationsĪbout 90 percent of the Italians who emigrated to the United States came to New York, with the major arrivals beginning in about 1880. Manufactured in the United States of America. © The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data ISBN 0-8108-6071-6 / 978-0-8108-6071-1 (cloth : alk. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 com Estover Road Plymouth PL6 7PY United Kingdom Copyright © 2008 by Scarecrow Press, Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. Published in the United States of America by Scarecrow Press, Inc. Ports Volume 22 March 1903-April 1903 Edited by Ira A. ITALIANS TO AMERICA Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S.

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