What is an unassisted immigrant?

What is an unassisted immigrant?

“Unassisted immigrants” are individuals whose passages were NOT subsidized or paid for by another person or through another agency. This collection is comprised of two different series of records.

What ship came to Australia?

Convict transports

Ship	Type	Arrived Botany Bay
Lady Penrhyn	Transport	20 January 1788
Prince of Wales	Barque	20 January 1788
Scarborough	Transport	19 January 1788

How do I find out my travel history?

To view your U.S. travel history, go to the CBP website and click on the “View Travel History” tab. In the next window, you will be required to read and accept terms of the website by clicking “Consent & Continue”. You will need to provide: First (Given) Name – as it appears on the passport/visa.

How can I find my travel records?

Generally, you can find your travel history information inside your official passport. Simply review the passport page for date stamps from the various trips. But, in some cases, you may not have your passport or are missing known records.

What does do mean on passenger lists?

ABBREVIATIONS- To save time, inspectors often used terms like “above,” “same,” “ditto” or even an abbreviation of “do” to indicate a repeated entry. O. ARRIVAL DATE- If your ancestor arrived in a census year, note the arrival date to determine if it was before or after the census was taken. Page 5.

What was assisted immigration to Australia?

The term ‘assisted immigrant’ refers to those people whose passage was subsidised or paid for through one of the several assisted immigration schemes which operated to New South Wales from the United Kingdom and other countries. Record series in the index: Port Phillip, 1839-1851 [NRS 5318]

What was the first fleet to Australia?

11 ships
Australia’s “First Fleet” was a group of 11 ships and about 1,400 people who established the first European settlements in Botany Bay and Sydney. On May 13, 1787, a group of over 1,400 people in 11 ships set sail from Portsmouth, England.