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How Immigrants Are Inspected at Ellis Island. The Registration Room at Ellis Island. Inspection of Our Immigrants May Be Said to Begin in Europe. The Immigrant Usually Buys His Steamship Ticket in His Native Town from an Agent or Subagent of the Steamship Company. Postcard Image circa 1905.
At the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration and on the Foundation’s website you can explore your family heritage by searching nearly 65 million passenger records and ship manifests, examining information collected at debarkation points.
You will be teamed with one of our research experts to search the Ellis Island Database for your family’s passenger arrival record – an important stop along your genealogical journey!
Immigrant Inspection Card Containing the Immigrant's Name and Location on the Passenger Manifest At the end of each passageway is a desk at which sits an immigrant inspector. When the alien reaches the inspector, he produces his card, and the officer finds his name upon the manifest.
Inspection on the "Line" Medical examination centered on the "line," which became shorthand for the set of techniques and procedures that medical officers used to examine thousands of immigrants quickly. Ellis Island—where roughly 70 percent of immigrants entered the United States —set the standard.
Inspection Card for Immigrants and Steerage Passengers on the RMS Oceanic, Departing Liverpool for New York on 5 June 1901 and Arriving in New York Ellis ISland on 14 June 1901. GGA Image ID # 1f1d2c323c
19. Aug. 2015 · The United States Immigrant Inspector's job was to conduct face to face interviews with all immigrants in a crucial proceeding known as immigrant inspection. Every single foreigner that entered the Port of New York was questioned - either on board ship or at Ellis Island itself.
