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<div id="fsButtons"><span class="online_records_button">[[United States Naturalization Online Genealogy Records]]</span></div>  
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2501 Kentucky, Naturalization Records, 1906-1991] at Ancestry ($) <br>
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2501 Kentucky, Naturalization Records, 1906-1991] at Ancestry ($) <br>
*'''1944-2003''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62493 U.S., Index to Alien Case Files, 1944-2003] at Ancestry — index ($)
== History  ==
== History  ==


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Records for earlier years usually contain less information than those after 1906, when the forms were standardized and the Immigration and Naturalization Service was created. This agency kept a duplicate copy of the records created by the court. Details such as birth date and place, physical description, and marital status may be given in these post-1906 records.  
Records for earlier years usually contain less information than those after 1906, when the forms were standardized and the Immigration and Naturalization Service was created. This agency kept a duplicate copy of the records created by the court. Details such as birth date and place, physical description, and marital status may be given in these post-1906 records.  


If your ancestor naturalized after 1906, a copy of the naturalization records&nbsp;was sent to&nbsp;the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis USCIS] (formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service).&nbsp;The&nbsp;[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis USCIS] has instituted the [http://www.uscis.gov/genealogy Genealogy Program] for public access to all records from 1906 to 1956 created by this agency.&nbsp;Review the Genealogy Frequently Asked Questions website to expedite your order and ensure success&nbsp;for your request.  
If your ancestor naturalized after 1906, a copy of the naturalization records was sent to the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis USCIS] (formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service). The [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis USCIS] has instituted the [http://www.uscis.gov/genealogy Genealogy Program] for public access to all records from 1906 to 1956 created by this agency. Review the Genealogy Frequently Asked Questions website to expedite your order and ensure success for your request.  


When ordering by mail, use forms [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=7cac15d8c1dbb110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD G-1041] (for an index search) and [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=882615d8c1dbb110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD G-1041A] (for obtaining the record). You must submit an index search to obtain a record unless you have a valid file number. Once the form is filled out, include a money order or cashier's check. Cash or a personal check will not be accepted. There are&nbsp;no&nbsp;refunds for incorrect file numbers submitted or for negative results. <br>The mailing address is:  
When ordering by mail, use forms [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=7cac15d8c1dbb110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD G-1041] (for an index search) and [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=882615d8c1dbb110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD G-1041A] (for obtaining the record). You must submit an index search to obtain a record unless you have a valid file number. Once the form is filled out, include a money order or cashier's check. Cash or a personal check will not be accepted. There are no refunds for incorrect file numbers submitted or for negative results. <br>The mailing address is:  


:USCIS Genealogy Program <br>P.O. Box 805925 <br>Chicago, Illinois 60680-4120<br>
:USCIS Genealogy Program <br>P.O. Box 805925 <br>Chicago, Illinois 60680-4120<br>
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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. {{FSC|788457|item|disp=FS Library book 973 P4s}} 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 FamilySearch Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the FamilySearch Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the FamilySearch Catalog to determine if records are available at the FamilySearch Library.
*Schaefer, Christina K. ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1997. {{FSC|788457|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 P4s}} 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 FamilySearch Library’s first film numbers, where applicable. Note that this book was published in 1997, and the FamilySearch Library has acquired additional county records. Always check the FamilySearch Catalog to determine if records are available at the FamilySearch Library.


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