Pronunciation:
[im-uh-gra-shuhn] •
(noun)
Alternate Forms: immigrate, immigrated, immigrating (verb);
immigrant (noun)
Related Resources:
Definition:
The process of entering and settling in a country or region to which one
is not native.
Related Terms
• emigration
Immigration 101
Online ships passenger lists, passport records, border crossing records, and more. Plus lessons and how-to articles on locating your immigrant ancestor and information and resources for U.S. and Canada naturalization and citizenship records.
