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*Use the information to find other records such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifest | *Use the information to find other records such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifest | ||
*Look for the Declaration of Intent soon after the immigrant arrived, and then look for the Naturalization Petition five years later, when the residency requirement would have been met. Look for naturalization records in federal courts and then in state, county, or city courts. An individual may have filed the first and final papers in different courts and sometimes in a different state if the person moved. Immigrants who were younger than 18 when they arrived did not need to file a Declaration of Intent as part of the process | *Look for the Declaration of Intent soon after the immigrant arrived, and then look for the Naturalization Petition five years later, when the residency requirement would have been met. Look for naturalization records in federal courts and then in state, county, or city courts. An individual may have filed the first and final papers in different courts and sometimes in a different state if the person moved. Immigrants who were younger than 18 when they arrived did not need to file a Declaration of Intent as part of the process | ||
*Learn the place of origin and find vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death | *Learn the place of origin and find vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death | ||
*Search for military, land and probate records | *Search for military, land and probate records |
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