Some genealogical links
Here are some links that I have found very useful in my research into the Hubinette family:
Ellis Island immigration records 1892-1924. The database contains only immigrants arriving in New York.
http://www.norwayheritage.com/ships/index.asp
Emigrant ships from Norway, ship index, passenger lists, ship descriptions, pictures, articles
A searchable database containing the Swedish 1890 census records for the counties of Västerbotten, Jämtland, Norrbotten, Västernorrland and Jämtland.
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/wc/webcens.exe?slag=meny&kategori=5&emne=1&spraak=
Norwegian emigration records. Several of our ancestors travelled to the USA via Norway.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family search, US 1880 and British and Canadian 1881 censuses.
US 1920 Census and many other public records.
US White and Yellow Pages.
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html
Illinois State Archives