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Do not use naturalization records to locate the immigrant’s parent’s names. You will not find them. <br>  
Do not use naturalization records to locate the immigrant’s parent’s names. You will not find them. <br>  


=== Exceptions<br>  ===
=== Exceptions to the Naturalization Process<br>  ===


There are exceptions to naturalization records that one should keep in mind while searching these records.&nbsp;  
There are exceptions to naturalization records that one should keep in mind while searching these records.&nbsp;  
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Search all spellings of the surname. Think about how the surname was pronounced, and how it sounded in your ancestor's probable accent. The surname may be spelled differently in earlier records that were closer to your ancestor's immigration date.<br>  
Search all spellings of the surname. Think about how the surname was pronounced, and how it sounded in your ancestor's probable accent. The surname may be spelled differently in earlier records that were closer to your ancestor's immigration date.<br>  


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== Other Naturalization Topics  ==
== Other Naturalization Topics  ==