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==Online Resources==
==Online Resources==
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995 - U.S. District and Circuit Courts] ($) index and images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995 - U.S. District and Circuit Courts] ($) index & images
*'''1795-1931''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61200 Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931]  at Ancestry - index & images ($)  
*'''1795-1931''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61200 Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931]  at Ancestry - index & images ($)  
*'''1797-1951''' {{RecordSearch|1838829|Maryland Naturalization Indexes 1797-1951}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Naturalization Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1797-1951''' {{RecordSearch|1838829|Maryland Naturalization Indexes 1797-1951}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Naturalization Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_99/md/ Indexes to Naturalization Petitions to the U.S. Circuit and District Courts for Maryland, 1797-1951] ($) index
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_99/md/ Indexes to Naturalization Petitions to the U.S. Circuit and District Courts for Maryland, 1797-1951] ($) index
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 U.S., Naturalization Records - Original Documents, (World Archives Project) for Maryland, 1840-1957 - U.S. District Court] ($) index and images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 U.S., Naturalization Records - Original Documents, (World Archives Project) for Maryland, 1840-1957 - U.S. District Court] ($) index & images  
*'''1906-1931''' {{RecordSearch|1854313|Maryland, Naturalization Petitions, 1906-1931}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Naturalization Petitions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index  
*'''1906-1931''' {{RecordSearch|1854313|Maryland, Naturalization Petitions, 1906-1931}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Naturalization Petitions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index  
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_113/md/ Naturalization Petitions of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 1906-1930]($), index and images
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_113/md/ Naturalization Petitions of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 1906-1930]($), index & images
*'''1944-2003''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62493 U.S., Index to Alien Case Files, 1944-2003] at Ancestry — index($)
*'''1944-2003''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62493 U.S., Index to Alien Case Files, 1944-2003] at Ancestry — index($)
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Researchers need to realize that not all immigrants naturalized, nor have all naturalization records survived. People could own land, do business, settle estates, and live unhindered without it. The only unique privilege that came from being naturalized was the right to vote and buy land from the Federal Government.  
Researchers need to realize that not all immigrants naturalized, nor have all naturalization records survived. People could own land, do business, settle estates, and live unhindered without it. The only unique privilege that came from being naturalized was the right to vote and buy land from the Federal Government.  


The [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] has most county naturalization records, indexes to many state and county records from 1777-1917, and indexes to Baltimore city and county naturalizations from 1796 to 1933. They also have a card index to naturalizations in the U.S. circuit court, 1852-1918, and U.S. district courts from 1797-1951 and another card index to records for the colonial period, 1637-1776.<br>  
The [https://msa.maryland.gov/ Maryland State Archives] has most county naturalization records, indexes to many state and county records from 1777-1917, and indexes to Baltimore city and county naturalizations from 1796 to 1933. They also have a card index to naturalizations in the U.S. circuit court, 1852-1918, and U.S. district courts from 1797-1951 and another card index to records for the colonial period, 1637-1776.<br>  


You can find abstracts of naturalization records in:  
You can find abstracts of naturalization records in:  
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*[http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/ National Archives-Midatlantic Region]
*[http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/ National Archives-Midatlantic Region]


*[http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives]
*[https://msa.maryland.gov/ Maryland State Archives]


Many counties are beginning to digitize their records or place indexes online. Other naturalization records, especially those that were granted in federal courts are being added to paid sited such as [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] or [http://www.footnote.com/institution-index.php Footnote].  
Many counties are beginning to digitize their records or place indexes online. Other naturalization records, especially those that were granted in federal courts are being added to paid sited such as [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] or [http://www.footnote.com/institution-index.php Footnote].  
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