Source Information

Ancestry.com. Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Selected Immigration Books from the Archive Office of Tasmania. Tasmania, Australia: Archives Office of Tasmania.

About Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957

This database contains records from ship passenger lists and other descriptive lists of immigrants arriving in Tasmania, Australia, between 1829 and 1957. Nearly all records are for arrivals at the port of Hobart, though some records contain registers for arrivals at Launceston.

The records may include the following information:

  • Passenger name
  • Arrival port
  • Arrival date
  • Departure port
  • Departure date
  • Ship name
  • Birth Year
  • Place of origin