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[[Portal:United States Naturalization|Portal:United States Naturalization ]]>[[Kentucky|Kentucky]] | [[Portal:United States Naturalization|Portal:United States Naturalization ]]>[[Kentucky|Kentucky]] | ||
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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 place of origin and his or her foreign and Americanized names, residence, and date of arrival. | 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 place of origin and his or her foreign and Americanized names, residence, and date of arrival. | ||
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For a comprehensive list of Kentucky naturalization records, see: | For a comprehensive list of Kentucky naturalization records, see: | ||
*Schaefer, Christina K. ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States''. Baltimore, Maryland.: Genealogical Publishing, 1997. Pages 143 to 146 cover Kentucky. The introduction discusses the naturalization process, the types of records created, and the usual genealogical content of each record. For each county this book lists the courts where naturalizations took place, the years the records cover, where the original records are housed, and the Family History Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the Family History Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the Family History Library Catalog to determine if records are available at the Family History Library. | *Schaefer, Christina K. ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States''. Baltimore, Maryland.: Genealogical Publishing, 1997. Pages 143 to 146 cover Kentucky. The introduction discusses the naturalization process, the types of records created, and the usual genealogical content of each record. For each county this book lists the courts where naturalizations took place, the years the records cover, where the original records are housed, and the Family History Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the Family History Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the Family History Library Catalog to determine if records are available at the Family History Library.<br><!--{12082686460000} --><!--{12082686460001} --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||