Tag: Emigration On the Record20th Century Migration: 1962 – A Social Revolution?Thursday 9 December 2021In 1962, the Commonwealth Immigrants Act limited the freedom of movement for citizens born...On the Record20th Century Migration: 1948 – Citizenship and EmpireThursday 2 December 2021In this episode, we’re looking at two different migration experiences shaped by the British...On the Record20th Century Migration: 1914 – A nation divided?Friday 26 November 2021This first episode begins with the story of an English woman who loses her...VideoWhat’s Online: Using migration recordsFriday 1 May 2020Using examples of records and case studies relating to both immigrants and emigrants held...AudioWebinar: An introduction to emigration sources for family historiansMonday 1 September 2014This webinar looks at passenger lists and other records for the popular destinations for...AudioFundamentals of researching your Caribbean ancestorsThursday 17 October 2013Caribbean genealogist and family historian Sharon Tomlin discusses the basics in researching Caribbean ancestry,...AudioThere and back again: going away doesn’t mean staying awayTuesday 3 September 2013It is easy to think of emigration as a one-way process, but not everyone...AudioTracing Huguenot ancestorsFriday 14 December 2012Between the 16th and 18th centuries, many thousands of refugees fled from religious persecution...AudioTitanic: Emigrant ship or luxury liner?Saturday 14 April 2012This talk was originally scheduled to be given by Aidan Lawes at the Titanic...AudioChild emigration to CanadaFriday 9 January 2009Find out about the British child emigration schemes from 1618 to 1967 as Roger...VideoChild emigration to Canada – BSL Sign Language VideoFriday 9 January 2009Find out about the British child emigration schemes from 1618 to 1967 as Roger...AudioEmigration recordsThursday 26 June 2008Roger Kershaw explains the reasons behind the emigration of some 16 million people since...