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For the rural areas of Kentucky, naturalizations are more likely recorded by the circuit court clerk in each county. They may be found in the circuit court order books, where they may be mixed in with other court proceedings. A few counties kept separate records for naturalizations. | For the rural areas of Kentucky, naturalizations are more likely recorded by the circuit court clerk in each county. They may be found in the circuit court order books, where they may be mixed in with other court proceedings. A few counties kept separate records for naturalizations. | ||
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the records of some Kentucky counties. Naturalization records can be found using the Place Search of the | The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the records of some Kentucky counties. Naturalization records can be found using the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
KENTUCKY, [COUNTY]- NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP<br> | KENTUCKY, [COUNTY]- NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP<br> | ||
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For a comprehensive list of Kentucky naturalization records, see: | For a comprehensive list of Kentucky naturalization records, see: | ||
*Schaefer, Christina K. ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1997. {{FHL|788457|item|disp=FHL book 973 P4s}} Pages 143 to 146 cover Kentucky. The introduction discusses the naturalization process, the types of records created, and the usual genealogical content of each record. For each county this book lists the courts where naturalizations took place, the years the records cover, where the original records are housed, and the Family History Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the Family History Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the | *Schaefer, Christina K. ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1997. {{FHL|788457|item|disp=FHL book 973 P4s}} Pages 143 to 146 cover Kentucky. The introduction discusses the naturalization process, the types of records created, and the usual genealogical content of each record. For each county this book lists the courts where naturalizations took place, the years the records cover, where the original records are housed, and the Family History Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the Family History Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the FamilySearch Catalog to determine if records are available at the Family History Library. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||