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Best Websites: Ellis Island Passenger Search Portal – An Interview with Kathryn Marks

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In this episode of Best Websites, Kathryn Marks of the Family History Center at Ellis Island tells us how to use the Passenger Search database to find ancestors who arrived in America via the Port of New York.


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Best Genealogy Websites: Ellis Island Passenger Search (00:39)

If you have an ancestor who came through the Port of New York sometime between the early 19th century and mid-20th century, then the Ellis Island Passenger Search website is definitely a best website for your genealogy research.

Lisa’s Guest: Kathryn Marks, Manager of the Family History Center at Ellis Island.

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