Unlocking Notation Codes on Alien Passenger Lists
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: 12:00 AM
Location: A virtual presentation on Zoom

Unlocking Notation Codes on Alien Passenger Lists

10:30 AM - Noon CDT (UTC-5)
Presented by Elizabeth Williams Gomoll, CG
$15 for IGSI members (with Discount Code); $20 for non-members
 
Finding an immigrant's name on a passenger list is exciting, but there's more information on that sheet than you might expect. Learn what the cryptic abbreviations and number codes jotted on U.S. customs manifests can reveal about an immigrant's experience when they arrived in "Amerika."
 
Audience level: all
 
Liz is a very popular presenter for Legacy Family Tree Webinars and well known to our local audiences. She also has extensive leadership, editorial, and teaching experience in our region and nationally. Her company is Red Bird Genealogy Services.
 
 
The Discount Code will be sent to members via email and is posted on IGSI’s member-only webpage (link). You can reach the IGSI Education team at Education@IrishGenealogical.org
Elizabeth Williams Gomoll holds the CG credential from the Board for Certification of Genealogists. She is in her third term as President of the Association for Professional Genealogists (APG) Northland Chapter, and has served as a Director for the Minnesota Genealogical Society and the Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota. Liz was co-editor of the MGS Generations quarterly journal for 10 years, and has published two books: a collection of WWI letters and photographs titled With Love to All, and co-authored Husförhörslängder, Swedish Household Examination Records, Framing the Solutions to Your Swedish Ancestry Puzzles. Liz received three awards for her genealogy society activities and four awards for writing projects. Her lectures for Legacy Family Tree Webinars have consistently been in the monthly Top Ten. She does client research and lectures professionally as Red Bird Genealogy Services (www.RedBirdGen.com). IGSI is very happy to have Liz present this program.