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[[United States|United States]] > [[New York|New York]] > Naturalization and Citizenship
''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|U.S. Naturalizations]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalizations]]''


== Colonial  ==
== Colonial  ==
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*Works Projects Administration (W.P.A.) Index([[Soundex|Soundex]]) to Naturalization Records, 1792–1906:
*Works Projects Administration (W.P.A.) Index([[Soundex|Soundex]]) to Naturalization Records, 1792–1906:


:U.S. District Court, Southern District (1824–1906)<br>  
:U.S. District Court, Southern District (1824–1906)<br>
:U.S. Circuit Court, Southern District (1846–76)<br>  
:U.S. Circuit Court, Southern District (1846–76)<br>
:U.S. District Court, Eastern District (1865–1906)<br>  
:U.S. District Court, Eastern District (1865–1906)<br>
:New York County Court of Common Pleas (1792–1895)<br>  
:New York County Court of Common Pleas (1792–1895)<br>
:New York County Superior Court (1828–95)<br>  
:New York County Superior Court (1828–95)<br>
:New York County Supreme Court (1868–1906)<br>  
:New York County Supreme Court (1868–1906)<br>
:New York City Marine Court (1806–49)<br>  
:New York City Marine Court (1806–49)<br>
:Kings County Court (1856–1906)<br>  
:Kings County Court (1856–1906)<br>
:Brooklyn City Court (1836–94)<br>  
:Brooklyn City Court (1836–94)<br>
:Queens County Court (1799–1906)<br>  
:Queens County Court (1799–1906)<br>
:Queens County Surrogate's Court (1888–1898)<br>  
:Queens County Surrogate's Court (1888–1898)<br>
:Richmond County Court (1869–1906) (on 294 FHL films)
:Richmond County Court (1869–1906) (on 294 FHL films)


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*New York County Index to Naturalization Records, 1792–1906:
*New York County Index to Naturalization Records, 1792–1906:


:Court of Common Pleas (1792–1895)<br>  
:Court of Common Pleas (1792–1895)<br>
:Supreme Court (1795–1844, 1868–1906)<br>  
:Supreme Court (1795–1844, 1868–1906)<br>
:Superior Court (1828–95) (FHL 82 films).
:Superior Court (1828–95) (FHL 82 films).


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*Kenneth Scott, ''Early New York Naturalizations: Abstracts of Naturalization Records from Federal, State and Local Courts, 1792–1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981. (FHL book 974.7 P4s; fiche 6088272.) The record includes abstracts of naturalizations from the:
*Kenneth Scott, ''Early New York Naturalizations: Abstracts of Naturalization Records from Federal, State and Local Courts, 1792–1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981. (FHL book 974.7 P4s; fiche 6088272.) The record includes abstracts of naturalizations from the:


:New York City Court of Common Pleas (1792–1840)<br>  
:New York City Court of Common Pleas (1792–1840)<br>
:District Court for the Southern district (1824–1840)<br>  
:District Court for the Southern district (1824–1840)<br>
:New York County Superior Court (1828–1840)<br>  
:New York County Superior Court (1828–1840)<br>
:Marine Court of New York City (1807–40)<br>  
:Marine Court of New York City (1807–40)<br>
:Some Queens, Richmond, and Brooklyn county court records.
:Some Queens, Richmond, and Brooklyn county court records.


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*U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York petitions - New York, Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess and Sullivan Counties:
*U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York petitions - New York, Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess and Sullivan Counties:


:1824–1940 (to 1897 on FHL films)<br>  
:1824–1940 (to 1897 on FHL films)<br>
:Petition indexes, 1824–1941 (on 102 FHL films)<br>  
:Petition indexes, 1824–1941 (on 102 FHL films)<br>
:Declarations, 1924–1925<br>  
:Declarations, 1924–1925<br>
:Declarations, 1842–1940 (not at FHL except 1924–1925)<br>  
:Declarations, 1842–1940 (not at FHL except 1924–1925)<br>
:Declaration indexes, 1917–1950 (on 113 FHL films).
:Declaration indexes, 1917–1950 (on 113 FHL films).


*U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York - Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties:
*U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York - Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties:


:Petitions, 1865–1957 (not at FHL)<br>  
:Petitions, 1865–1957 (not at FHL)<br>
:Petition indexes, 1865–1957 (FHL 142 films)<br>  
:Petition indexes, 1865–1957 (FHL 142 films)<br>
:Declarations, 1865–1929; and declaration indexes.
:Declarations, 1865–1929; and declaration indexes.


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:'''The National Archives'''—'''Northeast Region<br>'''201 Varick Street<br>12th Floor<br>New York, NY 10014 <br>(Entrance on Houston Street, between Varick and Hudson.) <br>Telephone Toll-free: 1-866-840-1752 <br>Telephone: 212-401-1620<br>Fax: 212-401-1638<br>E-mail: [mailto:newyork.archives@nara.gov newyork.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/


=== Websites ===
=== Websites ===


The Italian Genealogical Group has created some great indexes to [http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Naturalization Records]. They are always in looking for volunteers to aid them with this great work!  
The Italian Genealogical Group has created some great indexes to [http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Naturalization Records]. They are always in looking for volunteers to aid them with this great work!