California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
 
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:  
To begin your search it is helpful to know at least some of the following:  
*The full name of your ancestor.  
*The full name of your ancestor.  
*The approximate age or immigration and naturalization dates.  
*The approximate immigration and naturalization dates.  


If you do not know this information, check the 1900 census and then calculate the possible year of naturalization based on the date of immigration. The 1920 census may tell you the exact year of immigration or naturalization.  
If you do not know this information, check the 1900 census and then calculate the possible year of naturalization based on the date of immigration. The 1920 census may tell you the exact year of immigration or naturalization.  
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
{{Search Collection Link
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View images in this collection by visiting the  
View images in this collection by visiting the  
'''{{RecordSearch|CID|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
'''{{RecordSearch|CID|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
# Select '''Description'''
# Select the '''Description''' which takes you to the images.
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{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1849628 California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}


=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
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For more tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].
For more tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].
{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1849628 California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}


== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
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