Sample collection on women migrants at the Historical Archive of the University of Cantabria Library below
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Collection title: Fondo Pérez y Cía | Fonds Pérez § Co. (Spain – Latin America, 1900 – 1960)
Description: Pérez y Cía » is the name under which various shipping companies operated. This collection contains embarkation ticket booklets from Compañía Trasatlántica, documenting passenger lists for those traveling from Santander to America between 1900 and 1960. All ticket booklets have been digitized and are accessible online. To locate passengers, you can use the Traveler Database, created by transcribing over 45,000 names from the embarkation books of the Spanish transatlantic company. This database allows searching by name, surname, destination, ship, and departure date.
Archive address: Avda. de los Castros,s/n – 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Reference number: Fondo Pérez y Cía
Links: Visit the archive’s website, access the catalogue HERE and the collection HERE.
Contributor: Joana Maria Pujadas Mora