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Although the specifics vary by place, the naturalization process was similar for most immigrants. After a specified period of residency, the alien filed a declaration of intent to be naturalized. Later he or she petitioned a court for naturalization. Seek the records for each of these steps. Declarations of intent to become a citizen and petitions for naturalization usually provide the most information. | Although the specifics vary by place, the naturalization process was similar for most immigrants. After a specified period of residency, the alien filed a declaration of intent to be naturalized. Later he or she petitioned a court for naturalization. Seek the records for each of these steps. Declarations of intent to become a citizen and petitions for naturalization usually provide the most information. | ||
Additional sources of United States emigration | Additional sources of United States emigration and records are— | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/122500? James C. Naeglas and Lila Lee Naeglas. ''Locating your immigrant ancestor : a guide to naturalization records.'' Logan, Utah : Everton Publishers, c1975. FHL Digital] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/122500? James C. Naeglas and Lila Lee Naeglas. ''Locating your immigrant ancestor : a guide to naturalization records.'' Logan, Utah : Everton Publishers, c1975. FHL Digital] | ||