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That's where they were taken so they could be processed into the US. Actually, it isn't a bad idea. They were given health check ups, help with settling into a new life, and were in a central data bank all without computers.

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they went to get more money and to get food

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Q: Why did immigrants go to Ellis Island or Angel Island?
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Did Irish immigrants go to Ellis or angel island?

They trough Ellis Island... Angel Island is in California and Ellis is in New York :)


Did Italians go to Ellis Island?

yes, they needed to come through Ellis island to become legal immigrants


Where the immigrants go after they got through Ellis Island?

to my house


What were Ellis and Angel Island?

Lol Its A Place Where Immigrants come at first from around the world to become a citizen They get a check up in there and the police tells them if they are able to go or not. if they didn't go there then they are consider immigrants ; AKA: Mexicans


How many rooms did the immigrants have to go through at Ellis island?

three room's

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Did Irish immigrants go to Ellis or angel island?

They trough Ellis Island... Angel Island is in California and Ellis is in New York :)


Why immigrant left their home and came to America through Ellis Island?

When immigrants came into the U.S. they had to enter through ellis island or angel island because if the immigrants tried to just run off they would have nowhere else to go


Did Italians go to Ellis Island?

yes, they needed to come through Ellis island to become legal immigrants


What were Ellis and Angel Island?

Lol Its A Place Where Immigrants come at first from around the world to become a citizen They get a check up in there and the police tells them if they are able to go or not. if they didn't go there then they are consider immigrants ; AKA: Mexicans


Where the immigrants go after they got through Ellis Island?

to my house


Why did immigrants cross Ellis Island?

Immigrants had to go to Ellis Island because they had to take a test, check if their sick, and get the papers this usually took a really long time.


Where can you find a list of immigrants who came to Ellis Island?

Go on www.google.com and type in Ellis Island and the first one is what you click!


What is the name of the first place immigrants stooped at?

if you mean immigrants to the USA they had to go through Ellis island


How many rooms did the immigrants have to go through at Ellis island?

three room's


When the ferry at Ellis island and the passengers debarked where did they go first and what happened there?

they went to ellis immigrants check in hotel


Why did Chinese come through angel island?

It was easier to go to Angel Island in San Fransisco Bay than all the way to Ellis Island.


Prior to 1954 where did immigrants have to go to enter new york city?

Prior to 1954 immigrants had to go to Ellis Island before entering New York.