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Ellis Island, located in New York Harbor, served as the gateway for over 12 million immigrants to the United States from 1892 to 1954. Prior to Ellis Island, immigrants arrived through Castle Garden in New York. Due to increasing numbers of immigrants, the federal government established an immigration station on Ellis Island in 1892. For several decades, Ellis Island processed up to thousands of immigrants per day, with most being approved for entry after brief health and background checks. However, changin
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