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''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Saskatchewan Genealogy|Saskatchewan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Saskatchewan_Naturalization_and_Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]'' | ''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Saskatchewan Genealogy|Saskatchewan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Saskatchewan_Naturalization_and_Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]'' | ||
Until 1947, British immigrants from [[England]], [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]], [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]], and [[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]] automatically became citizens of [[Canada Genealogy|Canada]]. They did not need naturalization. Non-British immigrants, however, were required to make oaths of allegiance before receiving land grants. Files containing these oaths and petitions for citizenship covering the years 1817 to 1846 are found at the Provincial Archives. | Until 1947, British immigrants from [[England Genealogy|England]], [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]], [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]], and [[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]] automatically became citizens of [[Canada Genealogy|Canada]]. They did not need naturalization. Non-British immigrants, however, were required to make oaths of allegiance before receiving land grants. Files containing these oaths and petitions for citizenship covering the years 1817 to 1846 are found at the Provincial Archives. | ||
Records created after 1917 are more detailed than earlier records and are found at: | Records created after 1917 are more detailed than earlier records and are found at: | ||