South Africa

Subject: Database of passenger lists for immigrants to South AfricaFrom: Saul Issroff Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:44:10 +0100X-Message-Number: 2"Eileen Kessner" asked: immigration help South Africa 1906- Salk family Is there a database of passenger lists for immigrants to South Africa?Yes. considerable data is on SA Jewish Rootsweb http://chrysalis.its.uct.ac.za/CGI/CGI_ROOTWEB.EXE This is an ongoing project of the Centre for Jewish Migration & Genealogy Studies that I direct for the Isaac and Jessie Kaplan Institute for Jewish Studies at the University of Cape Town.In addition look at the Poor Jews' Temporary Shelter database http://chrysalis.its.uct.ac.za/cgi/cgi_shelter.exewe have now published three books on the shelter and Jewish migration records to South Africa. Our intention is to create a comprehensive database of records andinformation relating to Jewish immigration to South AfricaSaul Issroff (London)---------------------------------------------------------------------