New South Wales Immigration Records
. 1881 1881 British Census Crew and Passengers On Ships Arriving In New South Wales index Land Records. Index images 1877-1882 Immigration papers 1877-1882 New South Wales images.
You can search for some of these records in two online indexes Index to unassisted immigrants 1842-55 and Mariners and ships in Australian waters 1854-1900 on the State Archives Records NSW. The state has a total population of over 79 million with just over two thirds living in the greater Sydney area. Index images.
Immigrants from the British Isles were initially sought and a bounty reward system was set up to help entice people to migrate.
A list of crews and passengers on ships arriving at ports in New South Wales. New South Wales Passenger Lists 1816-1825 1898-1911 at Ancestry. This index relates to vessels arriving in Sydney only. Index images.
