Informazioni sulla fonte

Ancestry.com. New York, Stati Uniti, Indice delle pratiche relative all’esclusione di cinesi, 1898-1943 [database online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1998.
Dati originali: United States, National Archives and Records Administration. Index to 'Chinese Exclusion' Case Files of the New York District Office of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, ca. 1882-1960. New York, USA. National Archives and Records Administration--Northeast Region (New York), [April 1998].

 New York, Stati Uniti, Indice delle pratiche relative all’esclusione di cinesi, 1898-1943

Indice delle pratiche del servizio di immigrazione e naturalizzazione (INS) di New York relative all’esclusione di cinesi in conformità con il Chinese Exclusion Act, per il periodo 1882-1960. Le pratiche documentano l’ingresso negli Stati Uniti degli stranieri cinesi e il rientro dei cittadini statunitensi di origine cinese in conformità con il Chinese Exclusion Act emanato dal Congresso americano tra il 1882 e il 1930 e abrogato nel 1943.
This is an index to over 18,500 "Chinese Exclusion" case files created by the New York District Office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, ca. 1882-1960.

The case files document the entry into the United States of Chinese aliens and the reentry of U.S. citizens of Chinese ancestry under the Chinese Exclusion Acts passed by Congress between 1882 and 1930, and repealed in 1943.

The index includes names, often with aliases, and case numbers. Most entries include some or all of: age, birthplace, town of origin, occupation, name of wife, children, and sponsor, whether or not the case file includes a photograph, and comments.

The case files are available from the Northeast Region (New York City) of the National Archives and Records Administration, 201 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014-4811, phone: (212) 337-1300, fax: (212) 337-1306, e-mail: [email protected]. Most case files include correspondence, lists of related cases, transcripts of interrogations, and witness statements. Some files include birth certificates, coaching documents, family history forms, and marriage licenses, and photographs of individuals and families.

Updates:
21 May 2019: Changes were made to improve the performance of this collection. No new records were added.