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== History == | |||
=== Online Resources === | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2060668|Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991}} — index and images | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2060668|Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1802-1969}} Index and images - Incomplete. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61203 Missouri, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1942], index and images, ($). | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1880587|Missouri, County Naturalization Records, 1883-1927}} Browse Only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2494 Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1848-1990] ($) | |||
*[http://www.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesDb/naturalization/ Missouri Digital Heritage Naturalization Records, 1816-1955] Index. | |||
=== History === | |||
Naturalization records have been filed primarily in the circuit courts. In earlier years naturalization information was included in the minutes and order books of various courts along with other court matters. Eventually the papers were kept in separate volumes with indexes. You may obtain copies of declarations, petitions, and certificates by contacting the clerk's office in each [[Missouri Genealogy|Missouri]] county courthouse. | Naturalization records have been filed primarily in the circuit courts. In earlier years naturalization information was included in the minutes and order books of various courts along with other court matters. Eventually the papers were kept in separate volumes with indexes. You may obtain copies of declarations, petitions, and certificates by contacting the clerk's office in each [[Missouri Genealogy|Missouri]] county courthouse. | ||
== Availability == | === Availability === | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2494 Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1848-1990] at Ancestry.com $ | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2494 Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1848-1990] at Ancestry.com $ | ||
== Post-1906 Records == | === Post-1906 Records === | ||
In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized and duplicate records were sent by the court to the INS. After 1906, most records are under the jurisdiction of a U.S. district court. To access these records, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov]. You may also search the FamilySearch Catalog for Missouri naturalization records, or contact the National Archives—Central Plains Region (Kansas City). The Archives maintains records from the U.S. Eastern District Court, 1907 to 1941, and the Western District Court, 1906 to 1924. | In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized and duplicate records were sent by the court to the INS. After 1906, most records are under the jurisdiction of a U.S. district court. To access these records, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov]. You may also search the FamilySearch Catalog for Missouri naturalization records, or contact the National Archives—Central Plains Region (Kansas City). The Archives maintains records from the U.S. Eastern District Court, 1907 to 1941, and the Western District Court, 1906 to 1924. | ||
== Web Sites == | === Web Sites === | ||
[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/naturalization/ Missouri State Archives-Naturalization Records] | [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/naturalization/ Missouri State Archives-Naturalization Records] | ||
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== References == | === References === | ||
''[[Missouri Genealogy|Missouri]] Research Outline. ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''[[Missouri Genealogy|Missouri]] Research Outline. ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991 — index and images
- Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1802-1969 Index and images - Incomplete.
- Missouri, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1942, index and images, ($).
- Missouri, County Naturalization Records, 1883-1927 Browse Only.
- Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1848-1990 ($)
- Missouri Digital Heritage Naturalization Records, 1816-1955 Index.
History[edit | edit source]
Naturalization records have been filed primarily in the circuit courts. In earlier years naturalization information was included in the minutes and order books of various courts along with other court matters. Eventually the papers were kept in separate volumes with indexes. You may obtain copies of declarations, petitions, and certificates by contacting the clerk's office in each Missouri county courthouse.
Availability[edit | edit source]
- The Family History Library has copies of the records for some counties in the state. Search the FamilySearch Catalog for naturalization records under the county and state:
- MISSOURI,NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP
- MISSOURI, [Name of County]–NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP
To see a coverage map of FamilySearch's holdings of Missouri county naturalization records, click here.
- St. Louis Public Library owns these Naturalization Record microfilm sets:
- Index to Naturalizations, St. Louis Circuit Court, 1816-1905
- Naturalization Records, St. Louis Metropolitan Area, 1805-1926
- Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991 — index and images
- Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1848-1990 at Ancestry.com $
Post-1906 Records[edit | edit source]
In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized and duplicate records were sent by the court to the INS. After 1906, most records are under the jurisdiction of a U.S. district court. To access these records, use the Genealogy Program at www.uscis.gov. You may also search the FamilySearch Catalog for Missouri naturalization records, or contact the National Archives—Central Plains Region (Kansas City). The Archives maintains records from the U.S. Eastern District Court, 1907 to 1941, and the Western District Court, 1906 to 1924.
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
Missouri State Archives-Naturalization Records
National Archives-Naturalization
FamilySearch.org
References[edit | edit source]
Missouri Research Outline. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.
- NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into the FamilySearch Wiki and is being updated as time permits.