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==Archives== | ==Archives== | ||
===National Archives of Australia<ref>"National Archives of Australia", https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/immigration-and-citizenship/citizenship-records, accessed 6 March 2022.</ref>=== | ===National Archives of Australia<ref>"National Archives of Australia", https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/immigration-and-citizenship/citizenship-records, accessed 6 March 2022.</ref>=== | ||
*[https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/immigration-and-citizenship/citizenship-records '''Citizenship Records'''] National Archives of Australia | *[https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/immigration-and-citizenship/citizenship-records '''Citizenship Records'''] National Archives of Australia | ||
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"The National Archives holds Commonwealth naturalisation and citizenship records from 1904 onwards. We also have naturalisation records for the Colony of Victoria from 1848 to 1903 and the '''Province of South Australia before 1904'''. We hold two main types of citizenship records: | |||
"The National Archives holds Commonwealth naturalisation and citizenship records from 1904 onwards. We also have naturalisation records for the Colony of Victoria from 1848 to 1903 and the Province of South Australia before 1904. We hold two main types of citizenship records: | |||
*naturalisation certificates (up to 1962) | *naturalisation certificates (up to 1962) | ||
*naturalisation case files<br> | *naturalisation case files<br> | ||
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To find citizenship records: | To find citizenship records: | ||
*use the [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx '''NameSearch''''] tab in RecordSearch | *use the [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx '''NameSearch''''] tab in RecordSearch | ||
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*type in the given name | *type in the given name | ||
*in ‘Category of records’, select ‘Immigration and naturalisation records’ | *in ‘Category of records’, select ‘Immigration and naturalisation records’ | ||
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'''NSW Government State Records and Archives'''<br> | '''NSW Government State Records and Archives'''<br> | ||
161 O'Connell Street<br> | 161 O'Connell Street<br> | ||
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*[https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/using-collection-search Collection Search Engine] | *[https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/using-collection-search Collection Search Engine] | ||
*[https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/family-history Family history guides and links] | *[https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/family-history Family history guides and links] | ||
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What's included in citizenship records? Citizenship records include information such as: | |||
*date of arrival in Australia | |||
*ship or flight travelled on | |||
*town and country of birth | |||
*names of other family members | |||
*education | |||
*profession | |||
*address in Australia at the time of naturalisation<br> | |||
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Case files give more detail than certificates. They include: | |||
*the citizenship application | |||
*the oath of allegiance | |||
*other documents<br> | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||