Norwegian Immigrants -- Finding Family Members in the US

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State Historical Associations

Library of Congress

Norwegian-American Immigration and Local History: Histories, Memoirs, and Biographies
From the Library of Congress Local History & Genealogy Reference Services. Compiled by Lee V. Douglas, Reference Specialist.

University of Wisconsin Libraries

Norwegian Genealogy: Reference Sources
Bibliography compiled by Alan Furchtenicht (University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries)

Ellis Island

The Ellis Island Foundation is a great source for any passenger arriving by ship into the United States. Search capabilities are available by ship too. There are free charts and forms available to start your family genealogy. Also, a great source for Ellis Island history as a place.

Ellis Island Foundation - Passenger Search

Steve Morse

Steve Morse has compiled indexes passenger lists prior to Ellis Island plus many other resources.

Steve Morse