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Naturalization was handled through national, state or province, county, or local courts that had the authority to grant citizenship. Usually records were processed at the state or province, county, or local court level. Many records, especially United States naturalization records before 1906, are still held by the courts where naturalization was granted. In some countries records are deposited in local, county, state or province, or national archives. | Naturalization was handled through national, state or province, county, or local courts that had the authority to grant citizenship. Usually records were processed at the state or province, county, or local court level. Many records, especially United States naturalization records before 1906, are still held by the courts where naturalization was granted. In some countries records are deposited in local, county, state or province, or national archives. | ||
The Family History Library has many naturalization records for the United States and a few records for other countries. Check for these in the | The Family History Library has many naturalization records for the United States and a few records for other countries. Check for these in the FamilySearch Catalog for the area where your family settled. | ||
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[[Category:Jews|Naturalization]] | [[Category:Jews|Naturalization]] | ||