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California Naturalization and Citizenship (view source)
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The California State Archives has records of Sacramento County for the years 1850 to 1903. The Los Angeles County Archives has records of Los Angeles County for the years 1856 to 1886: | The California State Archives has records of Sacramento County for the years 1850 to 1903. The Los Angeles County Archives has records of Los Angeles County for the years 1856 to 1886: | ||
Los Angeles County Archives<br | Los Angeles County Archives<br>225 North Broadway<br>Los Angeles, California 90012<br>Telephone: 562-462-2137<br>Internet: http://www.laalmanac.com/_main/LACountyRecords.htm | ||
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of naturalization records for some other California counties and is currently acquiring additional records. Declarations of intention (1870-1928) for Alameda County, for example, are available at the Family History Library. | The Family History Library has microfilm copies of naturalization records for some other California counties and is currently acquiring additional records. Declarations of intention (1870-1928) for Alameda County, for example, are available at the Family History Library. | ||
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Naturalization records could also be filed in U.S. district courts after 1850. In counties where a federal district court sits, the federal court, not the superior court, has jurisdiction over naturalization. The Family History Library has: | Naturalization records could also be filed in U.S. district courts after 1850. In counties where a federal district court sits, the federal court, not the superior court, has jurisdiction over naturalization. The Family History Library has: | ||
* ''Declarations of intention from the U.S. Northern District Court for the years 1846 to 1903 ''(FHL films 977767-70). The originals are located at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno). ] | * ''Declarations of intention from the U.S. Northern District Court for the years 1846 to 1903''(FHL films 977767-70). The originals are located at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno).] | ||
* ''Declarations of intentions from the U.S. Southern District Court for the years 1927 to 1948'' (FHL films 1249797-840). The originals and more recent records are at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/ National Archives—Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel). ] | * ''Declarations of intentions from the U.S. Southern District Court for the years 1927 to 1948'' (FHL films 1249797-840). The originals and more recent records are at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/ National Archives—Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel).] | ||
* Records of the U.S. Eastern District Court are at the[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ | * Records of the U.S. Eastern District Court are at the[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno).]U.S. Central District Court records and San Diego Superior Court records are at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/ National Archives—Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel).] | ||
The Family History Library also has an extensive collection of voting records that name the court where an individual applied for naturalization and the date (see [[California Voting Registers|"Voting Registers"]] section). | The Family History Library also has an extensive collection of voting records that name the court where an individual applied for naturalization and the date (see [[California Voting Registers|"Voting Registers"]] section). | ||
For records after September 1906, contact the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno)] for northern California and the National Archives—[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/ Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel) ]for southern California, or the local office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. | For records after September 1906, contact the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno)] for northern California and the National Archives—[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/ Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel)]for southern California, or the local office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. | ||
=== '''Web Sites<br | === '''Web Sites<br>''' === | ||
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/naturalization.html | http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/naturalization.html | ||
http://rootsweb.com/~cascgs/nat2.htm | http://rootsweb.com/~cascgs/nat2.htm | ||
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