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Australia
Convicts-Australia-L A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information on Australia and the convicts that were transported there. Mailing address for postings is convicts-australia@egroups.com. Subscribe from http://millennium.fortunecity.com/blossom/821 or by sending the following to convicts-australia-subscribe@egroups.com: subscribe.
Aus-emigration-ships-L Lists for Australia emigration ships. This list is in regular mail and digest mail. To join, send a subscribe message to: majordomo@listserve.northwest.com with "subscribe aus-emigration-ships," without the quotations, for regular mail and "subscribe aus-emigration-ships-digest," without the quotations, for digest mail.
Aus-Qld-SE-Germans-L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the descendants of the Germans who migrated to South East Queensland, Australia. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: aus-qld-se-germans-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or aus-qld-se-germans-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Aus-Vic-Goldfields-L The goldfields of Victoria (Australia) was the lure that brought many immigrants to the state of Victoria in the 19th century, and was a source of great affluence for the state in its formative years. This list covers the history and the genealogy of the people of the geographic area, loosely defined as the golden triangle of the cities of Ballarat (Central Highlands), Bendigo, and Maryborough and their environs. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: aus-vic-goldfields-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or aus-vic-goldfields-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Cornish-Gen-L - Cornish Emigrants A mailing list for researchers who are in Cornwall or whose ancestors emigrated from Cornwall to the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or any other location. This list observes a strict genealogical focus (a companion list, CORNISH, exists for those with a broader approach allowing the discussion of many varied but Cornish-related topics). You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: cornish-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or cornish-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Canada
Quebec-L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Canadian Province of Quebec, not limited to French settlers but including all other contributing immigrants from Europe and other countries and, in particular, the influx of Loyalists and Hessian soldiers during and after the American Revolution. Postings can be in English or French. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: quebec-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or quebec-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Irish-Canadian-L A mailing list for anyone interested in the genealogy, culture, and historical contribution of people who immigrated from Ireland to Canada. Additional information can be found on the Irish Canadian Mailing List web page http://members.tripod.com/~firstlight_2/irishcdn.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: irish-canadian-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or irish-canadian-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
German-Canadian-L A mailing list for the discussion of issues concerning the settlement of German speaking immigrants coming from anywhere to Canada. The list is a forum for historical and genealogical questions, and sharing of information regarding Germans in Canada and their descendants. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: german-canadian-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or german-canadian-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Boston-States-L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the migration between the Eastern Provinces of Canada and New England/New York. Additional information can be found on The Boston States Migration Page http://bostonstates.rootsweb.com/BostonStatesindex.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: boston-states-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or boston-states-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
British-America-L The British North America Act of 1867 created the Dominion of Canada. This list explores the 'British' character of Canada and is for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in those persons who emigrated to North America during the period of British influence. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: british-america-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or british-america-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
BritishHomeChildren-L A mailing list for anyone who has a genealogical interest in the 100,000 British Home Children -alleged orphans - who were emigrated to Canada by 50 child care organizations 1880-1930. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to britishhomechildren-l-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode or britishhomechildren-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Cornish-Gen-L - Cornish Emigrants A mailing list for researchers who are in Cornwall or whose ancestors emigrated from Cornwall to the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or any other location. This list observes a strict genealogical focus (a companion list, CORNISH, exists for those with a broader approach allowing the discussion of many varied but Cornish-related topics). You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: cornish-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or cornish-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Barr-Colony - L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the ancestors and descendants of the Barr Colonists who immigrated from England to Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1903. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to barr-colony-l-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode or barr-colony-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Church
MCF-Roots-L - Maryland Catholics on the Frontier Descendants of Maryland Catholics who migrated first to Kentucky and then to other parts of the frontier. This was a planned migration and the first group left Maryland in 1785 with others following for the next 10 years or so. Many of the surnames are so intertwined that it is impossible to separate them and the families can be researched as one great big family, especially in Maryland and Kentucky. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to hmcf-roots-l-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode, or mcf-roots-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
MoravianChurch-L - Moravian Church Moravian Church, the oldest Protestant denomination. This list is for an exchange of Moravian records, genealogies, references, and historical information; especially in Europe and Colonial America. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to moravianchurch-l-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode or moravianchurch-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
GERMANY - PRUSSIA
BDO - Beresan District Odessa The Beresan District Odessa mailing list is for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Beresan Colonies which were made up of Germans who immigrated to Russia, beginning in the first decade of the 19th century, at the request of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia. The Colonies were located Northeast of the city of Odessa on the Black Sea. Mailing address for postings is BDO@mars.ark.com. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send email to Robert Ell at rbell@mars.ark.com (mail mode) requesting that you be added to the list and include your name and e-mail address, the BDO villages you are researching, BDO family names you are researching, which part of the world you presently reside in, and If you are a member of GRHS or AHSGR.
Brethren-L - Brethren Roots Ancestors and families that are or were members the Church Group founded in 1708 near Swarzenau, Germany. The movement came to America mainly in two groups, one in 1719 and the other in 1729. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to brethren-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode or brethren-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Ireland - also see United Kingdom
Irish-Canadian-L A mailing list for anyone interested in the genealogy, culture, and historical contribution of people who immigrated from Ireland to Canada. Additional information can be found on the Irish Canadian Mailing List web page http://members.tripod.com/~firstlight_2/irishcdn.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: irish-canadian-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or irish-canadian-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Scotch-Irish-L A mailing list for Scotch-Irish or Ulster Scots genealogy and culture. These people began a period of heavy emigration from Ulster in the early 1700's and played a large part in the American Revolution. They form one of the root stocks of the American people, yet their history is largely forgotten or misunderstood. This list will aim to correct that and provide assistance in tracking ancestors back to Ulster. Additional information can be found on the Northern Irish Resources web page http://members.aol.com/Manus/ulsterref.html To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: scotch-irish-l-request@rootsweb.com"> for Mail Mode or scotch-irish-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
The Irish Emigrant (e-zine) to receive weekly, send an email message to listserv@listserv.iol.ie with: subscribe emigrant your name. Searching the Irish Emigrant Archives: http://www.emigrant.ie/emigrant/search.htm
Italy
Italian Immigrant Ships Mailing list To receive updates to this site and any additional information concerning passenger ship research. To join our mailing list, go to site, please enter your e-mail address, then click the 'Subscribe' button. http://members.tripod.com/Vera_Calistro/index.html.
Mexico
TX-Mex-L - Texas-Mexican A mailing list for anyone with ancestors who immigrated to Texas from Mexico. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: tx-mex-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or tx-mex-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Netherlands
Wortels-nl Descendants and ancestors in the old country. Emphasis will be the Netherlands and former colonies. Applicable topics include genealogical web sites, genealogy, heraldry, and genealogy as a hobby. To subscribe send the following as the only text in the body of a message to majordomo@bear-buys.com: subscribe wortels-nl.
New Zealand
Cornish-Gen-L - Cornish Emigrants A mailing list for researchers who are in Cornwall or whose ancestors emigrated from Cornwall to the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or any other location. This list observes a strict genealogical focus (a companion list, CORNISH, exists for those with a broader approach allowing the discussion of many varied but Cornish-related topics). You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: cornish-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or cornish-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode
Norway - also see Scandinavia
Valdres-L A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Valdres region of Norway and immigrants from that region. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: valdres-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or valdres-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Portugal - Azores
MadeiraExiles-L -Maderia Exiles A mailing list devoted to the research of Portuguese Presbyterian exiles from Madeira, Portugal who emigrated to Trinidad and then to Illinois (ca 1846-1854). Postings regarding research of related exiles who settled in Trinidad, Antigua, St Kitts, Jamaica, Demerara, etc. are also welcome. Additional information can be found on the Kleber Family Genealogy web page http://www.halcyon.com/kleber/genealogy/main.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: madeiraexiles-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or madeiraexiles-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Scotland - also see United Kingdom
Scotch-Irish-L A mailing list for Scotch-Irish or Ulster Scots genealogy and culture. These people began a period of heavy emigration from Ulster in the early 1700's and played a large part in the American Revolution. They form one of the root stocks of the American people, yet their history is largely forgotten or misunderstood. This list will aim to correct that and provide assistance in tracking ancestors back to Ulster. Additional information can be found on the Northern Irish Resources web page http://members.aol.com/Manus/ulsterref.html. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: scotch-irish-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or scotch-irish-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
South America - Latin America
South-Am-Emi - South American Emigration Discussing and sharing of information regarding emigrants from the United Kingdom to South America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: south-am-emi-l-request@rootsweb.coma for Mail Mode or south-am-emi-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
United Kingdom - British Isles - Great Britian
Wiltshire-Emi-L - Wiltshire Emigration A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding emigrants from the county of Wiltshire, England to anywhere in the world in any timeframe. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: wiltshire-emi-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or wiltshire-emi-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
British-America-L The British North America Act of 1867 created the Dominion of Canada. This list explores the 'British' character of Canada and is for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in those persons who emigrated to North America during the period of British influence. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: british-america-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or british-america-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Cornish-Gen-L - Cornish Emigrants A mailing list for researchers who are in Cornwall or whose ancestors emigrated from Cornwall to the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or any other location. This list observes a strict genealogical focus (a companion list, CORNISH, exists for those with a broader approach allowing the discussion of many varied but Cornish-related topics). You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: cornish-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or cornish-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode
BritishHomeChildren-L A mailing list for anyone who has a genealogical interest in the 100,000 British Home Children -alleged orphans - who were emigrated to Canada by 50 child care organizations 1880-1930. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to britishhomechildren-l-request@rootsweb.com Mail Mode or britishhomechildren-l-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
United States - America
Boston-States-L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the migration between the Eastern Provinces of Canada and New England/New York. Additional information can be found on The Boston States Migration Page http://bostonstates.rootsweb.com/BostonStatesindex.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: boston-states-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or boston-states-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
German-Texan-L A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in German and Central European immigrants to Texas, especially Germans in the 19th century. The list will also discuss current events and societies related to genealogy and history in Texas. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. If you have any questions regarding the list or have problems subscribing, contact Dave Crane via http://www.hal-pc.org/~dcrane To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: german-texan-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or german-texan-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
TX-Mex-L - Texas-Mexican A mailing list for anyone with ancestors who immigrated to Texas from Mexico. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to:tx-mex-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or tx-mex-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
PreussenAmericans-L - Prussian-Americans A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Prussian immigrants to America. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: preussenamericans-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or preussenamericans-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
MadeiraExiles-L - Maderia Exiles A mailing list devoted to the research of Portuguese Presbyterian exiles from Madeira, Portugal who emigrated to Trinidad and then to Illinois (ca 1846-1854). Postings regarding research of related exiles who settled in Trinidad, Antigua, St Kitts, Jamaica, Demerara, etc. are also welcome. Additional information can be found on the Kleber Family Genealogy web page http://www.halcyon.com/kleber/genealogy/main.htm. You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: madeiraexiles-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or madeiraexiles-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
Cornish-Gen-L - Cornish Emigrants A mailing list for researchers who are in Cornwall or whose ancestors emigrated from Cornwall to the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or any other location. This list observes a strict genealogical focus (a companion list, CORNISH, exists for those with a broader approach allowing the discussion of many varied but Cornish-related topics). You must be a subscriber to post to the list. To subscribe send the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) as the only text in the body of a message to: cornish-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com for Mail Mode or cornish-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com for Digest Mode.
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