National Archives Microfilm Publications Relating to Canadian Admissions and Border Crossings
Updated June 25, 2007
Fall 2000, Vol. 32, No. 3 | Genealogy Notes
By Marian L. Smith
General
M1461 Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895–1924. 401 rolls.
M1463 Soundex Index to Entries into the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1924–1952. 98 rolls.
M1464 Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895–1954. 639 rolls. In addition to seaport arrivals, this index should include land border entries from Maine to North Dakota for 1924–1927, land border entries from Maine to New York for 1927-1929, and land border entries in Vermont only for 1929–1954.
M1465 Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific Ports, 1929–1949. 25 rolls.
Alaska
A3434 Indexes and Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Anchorage, Juneau, Skagway, and Tok Junction, Alaska, ca. 1910–ca. 1956. Over 2,200 records.
M2016 Alphabetical Index of Alien Arrivals at Eagle, Hyder, Ketchikan, Nome, and Skagway, Alaska, June 1906–August 1946. 1 roll.
M2017 Lists of Aliens Arriving at Skagway (White Pass), Alaska, October 1906–November 1934. 1 roll.
M2018 Lists of Aliens Arriving at Eagle, Alaska, December 1910–October 1938. 1 roll.
British Columbia
A3445 Land Border Entries and Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, January 1894–February 1905. 7 rolls.
Maine
A3401 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Eastport, Fort Kent, Lubec, and Madawaska, Maine, ca. 1906–December 1952. 2 rolls.
A3428 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Bangor and Houlton, Maine, ca. 1906–1953. 3 rolls. Over 20,000 manifests.
M2042 Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals at Calais, Maine, ca. 1906–1952. 5 rolls. Over 37,500 manifests.
M2046 Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals at Jackman, Maine, ca. 1909–1953. 3 rolls. Over 17,600 manifests.
M2064 Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien and Citizen Arrivals at Fort Fairfield, Maine, ca. 1909–April 1953. 1 roll.
M2065 Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals at Van Buren, Maine, ca. 1906–1952. 1 roll. Over 6,300 manifests.
M2071 Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals at Vanceboro, Maine, ca. 1906–December 24, 1952. 13 rolls.
Michigan
A3429 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Algonac, Marine City, Roberts Landing, Saint Clair, and Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, 1903–1955. 8 rolls. Over 59,000 manifests.
A3441 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Port Huron, Michigan, February 1902–December 1954. 41 rolls. Over 225,000 alien arrivals.
M1478 Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906–54. 117 rolls.
M1479 Passenger and Alien Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1946–57. 23 rolls.
Minnesota
A3400 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at International Falls, Baudette, Duluth, Mineral Center, Pigeon River, Pine Creek, Roseau, and Warroad, Minnesota, January 1907–December 1952. 2 rolls. Over 15,000 manifests.
Montana
A3386 Manifests of Alien and Citizen Arrivals at Babb, Montana, June 1928–October 1956. 3 rolls. Over 16,000 manifests.
A3440 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Sweet Grass, Montana, August 1917–June 1954. 18 rolls. Over 106,000 manifests.
A3447 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Chief Mountain, Cut Bank, Del Bonita, Gateway, Great Falls, and Roosville, Montana, 1923–1956, and of Alien Departures from Great Falls, Montana, 1944–1945. 5 rolls. Over 17,000 manifests.
A3448 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Havre, Loring, Opheim, Raymond, Turner, Westby, and White Tail, Montana, 1924–1956. 10 rolls. Over 50,000 manifests.
New York
M1480 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Buffalo, Lewiston, Niagara Falls, and Rochester, New York, 1902–1954. 165 rolls. Over 1,000,000 manifests.
M1481 Alphabetical Card Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Alexandria Bay, Cape Vincent, Champlain, Clayton, Fort Covington, Mooers, Rouses Point, Thousand Island Bridge, and Trout River, New York, July 1929–April 1956. 3 rolls. Over 22,000 manifests.
M1482 Soundex Card Manifests of Alien and Citizen Arrivals at Hogansburg, Malone, Morristown, Nyando, Odgensburg, Rooseveltown, and Waddington, New York, July 1929–April 1956. 3 rolls. Over 19,000 manifests.
North Dakota
A3416 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Portal, North Dakota, 1915–1921. 4 rolls. Over 13,000 manifests.
Vermont
A3402 Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Newport, Vermont, ca. 1906–June 1924. 8 rolls. Over 60,000 manifests.
M1462 Alphabetical Index to Canadian Border Entries through Small Ports in Vermont, 1895–1924. 6 rolls. The ports of entry are Alburg, Beecher Falls, Canaan, Highgate Springs, Island Pond, Norton, Richford, St. Albans, and Swanton.
Washington
A3403 Manifests of Alien and Selected U.S. Citizen Arrivals at Anacortes, Danville, Ferry, Laurier, Lynden, Marcus, Metaline Falls, Northport, Oroville, Port Angeles, and Sumas, Washington, May 1917–November 1956. 14 rolls. Over 75,000 manifests.
M1365 Certificates of Head Tax Paid by Aliens Arriving at Seattle from Foreign Contiguous Territory, 1917–1924. 10 rolls.