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| :[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis '''''United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)''''']--In 1906, the Immigration and Naturalization Service or INS was created. Duplicate court naturalization documents were sent to INS. The name has been changed several times, but it is currently called the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services or USCIS. You may access their records through their [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program]. Their website is [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov]. | | :[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis '''''United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)''''']--In 1906, the Immigration and Naturalization Service or INS was created. Duplicate court naturalization documents were sent to INS. The name has been changed several times, but it is currently called the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services or USCIS. You may access their records through their [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program]. Their website is [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov]. |
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| '''Genealogy Program''' | | :'''Genealogy Program''' |
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| The following records are available through the Genealogy Program: | | :The following records are available through the Genealogy Program: |
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| :Naturalization Certificate Files (C-files) from September 27, 1906 to April 1, 1956<br> | | :*:Naturalization Certificate Files (C-files) from September 27, 1906 to April 1, 1956<br> |
| :Alien Registration Forms from August 1, 1940 to March 31, 1944<br> | | :*: |
| :Visa files from July 1, 1924 to March 31, 1944<br> | | :*:Alien Registration Forms from August 1, 1940 to March 31, 1944<br> |
| :Registry Files from March 2, 1929 to March 31, 1944<br> | | :*: |
| :Alien Files (A-files) numbered below 8 million (A8000000) and documents therein dated prior to May 1, 1951<br> | | :*:Visa files from July 1, 1924 to March 31, 1944<br> |
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| | :*:Registry Files from March 2, 1929 to March 31, 1944<br> |
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| | :*:Alien Files (A-files) numbered below 8 million (A8000000) and documents therein dated prior to May 1, 1951<br> |
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| For more information about the Genealogy Program of the USCIS, click [[United States Naturalization Records#United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly known as the INS)|here]]. | | For more information about the Genealogy Program of the USCIS, click [[United States Naturalization Records#United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly known as the INS)|here]]. |