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=== Availability ===
Naturalization records have generally been filed in the county and district courts of Montana. You can write to the clerk of the court and request a search of indexes to certificates of arrival, petitions, declarations, and final naturalization papers.
Naturalization records have generally been filed in the county and district courts of Montana. You can write to the clerk of the court and request a search of indexes to certificates of arrival, petitions, declarations, and final naturalization papers.


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* The U.S. Circuit Court (1891-98). (FHL films 1490886 items 9-10 and 1492068 items 1-20.)
* The U.S. Circuit Court (1891-98). (FHL films 1490886 items 9-10 and 1492068 items 1-20.)


To obtain records since 1906, contact the local office of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly INS). <br>
=== Post-1906 Records ===
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In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship&nbsp;and Immigration Services)&nbsp;was created, forms were standardized and courts sent duplicate copies of naturalization records to the INS. To access these records, download a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) form from [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov], fill it out and send it to the address listed on the form.&nbsp;
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