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Goal 4: Learn about Colombia emigration and immigration.
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ALearn about Colombian emigration and immigration.
- FamilySearch: Learn about Colombia emigration and immigration in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: Colombia Emigration and Immigration - Wikipedia: Learn about the history of Colombia immigration in this Wikipedia article.
WI: Immigration to Colombia - Learn about immigration history and demographics in this Wikipedia article.
Wikipedia: Colombian Americans - Place of Origin: Learn how to locate your ancestor's place of origin.
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Immigrant Ships site. Select a Volume, then choose Colombia as the departure or arrival location. - Jewish: Explore the Jewish Genealogy Encyclopedia for Jewish resources in Colombia.
Record Search Practice |
Victoria Amon applied for a passport in Colombia on 2 July 1949. Use the "FS: Colombia, Migration Records, 1885-2014" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- When and where was Victoria Amon born?
- What are her parents' names?
- What was her nationality?
- Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
- In the search screen, enter "Victoria" as the first name and "Amon" as the last name.
- In the search results screen, look for a passport date of 2 July 1949 and then click the icon for Victoria Amon.
- Read the information on the page.
- Victoria was born on 8 July 1933 in Curasao, Curasao.
- Her parents are Isaac Amon and Clara.
- She was Holandesa (from Holland, or Dutch, as Curasao was a Dutch territory). (Contributed by Brent Bunker )
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