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Finding Ancestors on Passenger Lists of Ships Carrying Home Children to Canada

Over 130,000 orphaned, abandoned and impoverished children were sent from UK to Canada & Australia between 1860 & 1930 as part of the child emigration movement

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How to Find Home Children Ancestors on Ships Passenger Lists to Canada

1. Search for Home Children.

Search the Home Children passenger lists 1865 - 1935 (Library & Archives Canada)
Searchable Immigration Records 1925-1935 (Library & Archives Canada)
Child Immigration Schemes (Young Immigrants to Canada)

2. Search NAC microfilm for Records of Home Children

Passenger Lists
Immigration Branch Central Registry Files
Juvenile Inspection Reports
Middlemore Homes Records

Do you need to find the immigration year or port of arrival in Canada for your immigrant ancestor?