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Naturalization is the process of granting citizenship privileges and responsibilities to foreign-born residents. Naturalization papers are an important source of information about an immigrant's nation of origin, his foreign and "Americanized" names, residence, and date of arrival. Information in post-1906 records is more detailed and may include birth dates, birth places, and other information about the immigrant and members of his family. | Naturalization is the process of granting citizenship privileges and responsibilities to foreign-born residents. Naturalization papers are an important source of information about an immigrant's nation of origin, his foreign and "Americanized" names, residence, and date of arrival. Information in post-1906 records is more detailed and may include birth dates, birth places, and other information about the immigrant and members of his family. | ||
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Utah. District Court. (Salt Lake County). ''Court Minutes, 1858–1920''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981–1982. (On 33 FHL films beginning with 1670847.) These early minutes include naturalizations. They are arranged chronologically by volume numbers. | Utah. District Court. (Salt Lake County). ''Court Minutes, 1858–1920''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981–1982. (On 33 FHL films beginning with 1670847.) These early minutes include naturalizations. They are arranged chronologically by volume numbers. | ||
Copies of the district court naturalization records since 1906 have been sent to the Immigration | Copies of the district court naturalization records since 1906 have been sent to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly INS). The INS case files may include the original applications and may contain affidavits, copies of vital record certificates, photographs, emigration materials, and other information. | ||
The naturalization records are listed in the Place Search in the Family History Library Catalog under: | The naturalization records are listed in the Place Search in the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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http://www.archives.state.ut.us/main/ | http://www.archives.state.ut.us/main/ | ||
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