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==Online Resources ==
==Online Resources ==
 
*'''1795-1928''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Delaware, 1795-1928] at Ancestry ($);  index and images
*[http://archives.delaware.gov/collections/natrlzndb/nat-index.shtml State of Delaware Naturalization Records Database]  
*'''1795-1930''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 U.S., Naturalization Records - Original Documents, (World Archives Project) for Delaware, 1795-1930] at Ancestry ($); index and images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 U.S. Passport Applications for Delaware, 1795-1925] ($)  
*'''1796-1958''' {{RecordSearch|2057672|Delaware, County Naturalization Records, 1796-1958}} at FamilySearch; images — [[Delaware, County Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*{{RecordSearch|2057672|Delaware, County Naturalization Records, 1796-1958}} Browse only.
*'''1796-1959''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1927 Delaware Naturalization Records, 1796-1959] at Ancestry ($); index and images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1927 Delaware Naturalization Records, 1796-1959] ($)  
*'''1802-1943''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61336/ Delaware, Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1943] at Ancestry ($); index and images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Delaware, 1795-1911 - U.S. Circuit Court] ($)
*'''1944-2003''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62493 U.S., Index to Alien Case Files, 1944-2003] at Ancestry — index ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Delaware, 1795-1928 - U.S. District Court] ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 U.S., Naturalization Records - Original Documents, (World Archives Project) for Delaware, 1795-1930 - U.S. District and Circuit Courts] ($)<br><br>


== Availability  ==
== Availability  ==
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The Historical Society of Delaware has five volumes of New Castle County naturalization records for the years 1829 to 1856.  
The Historical Society of Delaware has five volumes of New Castle County naturalization records for the years 1829 to 1856.  


The Family History Library has these sources:  
The FamilySearch Library has these sources:  


*Delaware. Superior Court. ''Naturalization Papers, Transcripts and Originals, A-Z''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. {{FHL|006529|item|disp=FHL film 006529}}. These are naturalization records from the three counties, 1834 to 1870. New Castle County naturalizations before 1811 were recorded in the deed books. New Castle declarations from 1826 to 1850 are at the Delaware Public Archives and the Historical Society of Delaware.  
*Delaware. Superior Court. ''Naturalization Papers, Transcripts and Originals, A-Z''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. {{FSC|006529|item|disp=FS Library film 006529}}. These are naturalization records from the three counties, 1834 to 1870. New Castle County naturalizations before 1811 were recorded in the deed books. New Castle declarations from 1826 to 1850 are at the Delaware Public Archives and the Historical Society of Delaware.  
*United States. District Court (Delaware). ''Naturalization Records, 1795-1932''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (On 27 Family History Library {{FHL|591379|item|disp=FHL film 1704294 (first of 27 films}}. These District and Circuit Court records include declarations 1842-1936, petition indexes 1795-1927, and petitions 1817-1929.  
*United States. District Court (Delaware). ''Naturalization Records, 1795-1932''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (On 27 FamilySearch Library {{FSC|591379|item|disp=FS Library film 1704294 (first of 27 films}}. These District and Circuit Court records include declarations 1842-1936, petition indexes 1795-1927, and petitions 1817-1929.  
*Filby, P. William. ''Philadelphia Naturalization Records''. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1982. {{FHL|130051|item|disp=FHL fiche 6100592}}. Many Delaware residents filed naturalization applications in the local courts in Philadelphia.
*Filby, P. William. ''Philadelphia Naturalization Records''. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1982. {{FSC|130051|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6100592}}. Many Delaware residents filed naturalization applications in the local courts in Philadelphia.




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==== Citizenship and Immigration Services  ====
==== Citizenship and Immigration Services  ====


Duplicate court naturalization records may also be found at the Citizenship and Immigration Services or CIS. To access these records you may use their [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program].  
Duplicate court naturalization records may also be found at the Citizenship and Immigration Services or CIS. To access these records you may use their [https://www.uscis.gov/genealogy Genealogy Program].  


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*For additional naturalization records, especially after 1906, contact the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region. They have Delaware District Court naturalizations for 1843 to 1959.  
*For additional naturalization records, especially after 1906, contact the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region. They have Delaware District Court naturalizations for 1843 to 1959.  
*''[[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department,&nbsp;1998, 2001
*''[[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001


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[[Category:Delaware, United States|Naturalization]]
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Naturalization papers in Delaware were generally filed in the superior courts. The Delaware Public Archives has naturalization records for:

The Historical Society of Delaware has five volumes of New Castle County naturalization records for the years 1829 to 1856.

The FamilySearch Library has these sources:

  • Delaware. Superior Court. Naturalization Papers, Transcripts and Originals, A-Z. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. FS Library film 006529. These are naturalization records from the three counties, 1834 to 1870. New Castle County naturalizations before 1811 were recorded in the deed books. New Castle declarations from 1826 to 1850 are at the Delaware Public Archives and the Historical Society of Delaware.
  • United States. District Court (Delaware). Naturalization Records, 1795-1932. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (On 27 FamilySearch Library FS Library film 1704294 (first of 27 films. These District and Circuit Court records include declarations 1842-1936, petition indexes 1795-1927, and petitions 1817-1929.
  • Filby, P. William. Philadelphia Naturalization Records. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1982. FS Library fiche 6100592. Many Delaware residents filed naturalization applications in the local courts in Philadelphia.


National Archives--Mid-Atlantic Region

For additional naturalization records, especially after 1906, contact the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region. They have Delaware District Court naturalizations for 1843 to 1959.

Citizenship and Immigration Services

Duplicate court naturalization records may also be found at the Citizenship and Immigration Services or CIS. To access these records you may use their Genealogy Program.


References

  • For additional naturalization records, especially after 1906, contact the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region. They have Delaware District Court naturalizations for 1843 to 1959.
  • Delaware 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 this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits.