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  1. Stephen P. Morse's One-Step tools for finding immigration records, census records, vital records, and for dealing with calendars, maps, foreign alphabets, and numerous other applications.

  2. Stephen P. Morse's One-Step tools for finding immigration records, census records, vital records, and for dealing with calendars, maps, foreign alphabets, and numerous other applications.

    • Introduction
    • Ellis Island Search Forms and Ship Arrivals
    • Castle Garden (and earlier) Search Forms and Ship Arrivals
    • Other Ports of Immigration
    • U.S. Census and Soundex
    • Canadian and British Census
    • New York Census
    • Births, Deaths, and Other Vital Records

    I’m often asked why I created the One-Step tools when theability to search the data already exists on other websites.I can best answer that with an example.Suppose we wanted to find the Ellis Islandrecord for Irving Berlin.If Irvingwere a member of our family, we would have information about him from family folklorethat would help in our search.Sin...

    One of the most valuable websites for genealogists is theEllis Island database, which went online in April of 2001.It includes passenger records of 25 millionimmigrants who came to this country between 1892 and 1924.This section deals with the Ellis Islanddatabase and various ways of searching for passengers in it.

    The Ellis Island processing center was not always there, andprior to it there were other facilities in New York for processingimmigrants.Here is a synopsis of whathappened when. prior to 1820: No record keepingwas required starting in 1820: All passengers’names were recorded on the ship’s passenger lists prior to 1855: No processing,passengers just...

    Although a vast majority of the immigrants arrived throughthe Port of New York, many entered through other ports.Here is a list of some other popular portsduring the peak immigration years, and the years for which the records areonline: Baltimore 1820 to 1948 Boston 1820 to 1943 Galveston 1844 to 1954 Philadelphia 1800 to 1945 San Francisco 1893 to...

    The United States Census, which is conducted every tenyears, is another valuable resource for genealogists.The census records are sealed for 72 years for privacyreasons.In April 2002 the 1930 censuswas unsealed, making it the most recent census available. This section discusses the 1910, 1920, and 1930 census andpresents various ways of using the I...

    There are several websites that host Canadian and Britishcensus data.Below are some that I’vefound and created One-Step tools for. Free: 1901 Canada(automatedgenealogy.com) 1901 British (1901censusonline.com) Subscription (ancestry.com): 1901 Canada 1906 Canada 1911 Canada 1841 British 1851 British 1861 British 1871 British 1881 British 1891 Britis...

    New York State conducted its own census many times, usuallymidway between two federal censuses.The best preserved are the 1905, 1915, and 1925 censuses.These are of great value to genealogistsbecause of the large influx of immigrants during those years, and because somany of those immigrants settled in New York even if only for a brief period. Unli...

    Vital records (birth, marriage, death) and naturalizationrecords are another very important resource for genealogists.For privacy reasons, you can’t simply fetcha copy of anyone’s birth certificate.But there is a surprisingly vast amount of this supposed privateinformation available online.

  3. Sep 18, 2021 · One-Step Webpages: A Potpourri of Genealogical Search Tools - Stephen P. Morse — Essex Society of Genealogists, Inc. Saturday, September 18, 2021. 1:00 PM 3:00 PM. Google Calendar ICS. The One-Step website started out as an aid for finding passengers in the Ellis Island database.

  4. One-Step website (http://stevemorse.org). The One-Step website consists of about 200 tools ranging from Ellis Island searches to astronomical calculations to bidding on eBay. They are organized into sixteen different sections. The following sections will mirror some the sections of the website. 1. Ellis Island Search Forms and Ship Arrivals

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