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Naturalization is the process of granting citizenship to foreign-born residents. Naturalization papers are an important source of an immigrant’s place of origin, foreign and “Anglicized” names, residence, and date of arrival. | Naturalization is the process of granting citizenship to foreign-born residents. Naturalization papers are an important source of an immigrant’s place of origin, foreign and “Anglicized” names, residence, and date of arrival. | ||
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* in 1809, with annexation of Finland, the Finns were exempt from duties and taxes, which were obligatory for the rest of the Empire’s nationals, while the Russians themselves were in fact treated in Finland like foreigners; | * in 1809, with annexation of Finland, the Finns were exempt from duties and taxes, which were obligatory for the rest of the Empire’s nationals, while the Russians themselves were in fact treated in Finland like foreigners; | ||
* the Empire’s authorities decided to give up the complete naturalization of the Northern Caucasus nations since Russia’s civil and legal systems were simply unable to incorporate them at the time; | * the Empire’s authorities decided to give up the complete naturalization of the Northern Caucasus nations since Russia’s civil and legal systems were simply unable to incorporate them at the time; | ||
* in the second half of the 19th century, while incorporating the territory of Central Asia and today’s Kazakhstan, there were no attempts made to naturalize the indigenous populations and to extend on them the terms and norms of the all-Russian legislation. | * in the second half of the 19th century, while incorporating the territory of Central Asia and today’s Kazakhstan, there were no attempts made to naturalize the indigenous populations and to extend on them the terms and norms of the all-Russian legislation. | ||
[[Category:Russia]] | [[Category:Russia]] | ||
[[Category:Naturalization_and_Citizenship Records by Country]] | [[Category:Naturalization_and_Citizenship Records by Country]] | ||
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