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{{FamilySearch_Collection
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|CID=CID2040533
|title=Illinois Northern District Naturalization Index, 1926-1979
|CID=CID1838804  
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|title=Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950
|title=Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950
|location=United States}}<br>  
|location=United States}}<br>


== Collection Time Period  ==
== Collection Time Period  ==


These indexes are for records that cover the years from 1840 to about 1950.  
These indexes are for records that cover the years from 1840 to about 1979.  


== Record Description  ==
== Record Description  ==


This collection is a soundex card index to petitions for residents of northern Illinois, northwestern Indiana, southern and eastern Wisconsin, and eastern Iowa. It includes no records from Cook County, Illinois, prior to 1871 as these records were destroyed by fire. For more information about Soundex indexes and instructions for coding names, see the Wiki article “[[Soundex|Soundex]].”  
=== First Collection ===
 
The first collection consists of card index to naturalization records for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois, in Chicago. The card index was compiled from the following series: "Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1906 - ca. 1975" (ARC Identifier 281842), "Petitions for Naturalization, 1906-1991" (ARC Identifier 593882), and "Overseas Naturalization Petition Books, 1942-1956" (ARC Identifier 1183015).
 
===Second Collection ===
 
The second collection is a soundex card index to petitions for residents of northern Illinois, northwestern Indiana, southern and eastern Wisconsin, and eastern Iowa. It includes no records from Cook County, Illinois, prior to 1871 as these records were destroyed by fire. For more information about Soundex indexes and instructions for coding names, see the Wiki article “[[Soundex|Soundex]].”  


'''The index includes the following counties for Illinois:'''  
'''The index includes the following counties for Illinois:'''  
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=== Record Content  ===
=== Record Content  ===
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Index cards for naturalizations taking place prior to 1906 typically contain the following:  
Index cards for naturalizations taking place prior to 1906 typically contain the following:  


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*Name of the petitioner  
*Name of the petitioner  
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