Ancestry.ca has put on the database of the David Dobson book Scots in the USA and Canada. 1825-1875.
It records details about Scottish immigrants who came to the U.S. and Canada during the mid- to later-19th century. The information is taken mainly from newspaper accounts, as well as archival documents such as passenger records.
The database may include the following:
•name
•year or date of birth
•place of birth or residence
•father’s name
•spouse’s name
•year or date of death
•place of death
•occupation
There people were skilled workers who were educated, and many of them came from urban industrial backgrounds. They was a great demand for them in the rapidly industrializing cities of North America.
Go to http://search.ancestry.ca/search/db.aspx?dbid=4907
It records details about Scottish immigrants who came to the U.S. and Canada during the mid- to later-19th century. The information is taken mainly from newspaper accounts, as well as archival documents such as passenger records.
The database may include the following:
•name
•year or date of birth
•place of birth or residence
•father’s name
•spouse’s name
•year or date of death
•place of death
•occupation
There people were skilled workers who were educated, and many of them came from urban industrial backgrounds. They was a great demand for them in the rapidly industrializing cities of North America.
Go to http://search.ancestry.ca/search/db.aspx?dbid=4907
