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Microfilmed naturalization records from [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/records/collection/1999177/waypoints New York's county courts] (1791-1980) are online on FamilySearch.org. They are not currently digitally indexed, so it's most convenient to use one of the indexes mentioned below in order to find document locations, then browse the collection by county to find the records you want. New York County (Manhattan), Kings County (Brooklyn) and Queens County records are all there (including declarations of intent, certificates of arrival, and petitions for naturalization). At this time, Bronx County, unfortunately, only has the microfilm of their index, not the records themselves.  
Microfilmed naturalization records from [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/records/collection/1999177/waypoints New York's county courts] (1791-1980) are online on FamilySearch.org. They are not currently digitally indexed, so it's most convenient to use one of the indexes mentioned below in order to find document locations, then browse the collection by county to find the records you want. New York County (Manhattan), Kings County (Brooklyn) and Queens County records are all there (including declarations of intent, certificates of arrival, and petitions for naturalization). At this time, Bronx County, unfortunately, only has the microfilm of their index, not the records themselves.  


Microfilmed naturalization records from New York's [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=22 Southern (1825-1946), Eastern (1865-1957), and Western Districts (1907-1966)]&nbsp; are also online on FamilySearch.org. Some are indexed and some are not. If the records don't show up in a search, that doesn't mean they're not there. If you've found reference to a document that doesn't show up in a FamilySearch search, then you can still browse the collection to find it. Or, if you've found a document in an index on FamilySearch but it isn't linked to the document itself, you can browse the collection to find it.<br>  
Microfilmed naturalization records from New York's [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=22 Southern (1825-1946), Eastern (1865-1957), and Western Districts (1907-1966)]&nbsp; are also online on FamilySearch.org. Some are indexed and some are not. If the records don't show up in a search, that doesn't mean they're not there. If you've found a reference to a document that doesn't show up in a FamilySearch search, then you can still browse the collection to find it. Or, if you've found a document in an index on FamilySearch but it isn't linked to the document itself, you can browse the collection to find it.<br>  
 
To see a coverage map of FamilySearch's holdings of New York county naturalization records, click [http://user.xmission.com/~jsvare/FR/NY_FRN.html here].


=== Websites  ===
=== Websites  ===
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::{{RecordSearch|1854307|New York, Western District, Naturalization Index, 1907-1966}} <br>
::{{RecordSearch|1854307|New York, Western District, Naturalization Index, 1907-1966}} <br>


[http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Italiangen.org] - Free, includes indexes to naturalization records in New York City and other New York counties covering various years. Also has an incomplete index for military naturalizations for veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. <br>  
[http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Italiangen.org] - Free, includes indexes to naturalization records in New York City and other New York counties covering various years. It also has an incomplete index for military naturalizations for veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. <br>  


[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/public-elibrary New York Family History] ($) offers:  
[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/public-elibrary New York Family History] ($) offers:  
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''US Naturalization Records'' <br>  
''US Naturalization Records'' <br>  


:*Szucs, Loretto Dennis, ''They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., c1998). {{WorldCat|37761966|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat);}} {{FHL|719682|item|disp=FHL book 973 P47t}} Information on the location of naturalization offices and how to find naturalization records on the internet is given, but may be outdated.<br>
:*Szucs, Loretto Dennis, ''They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., c1998). {{WorldCat|37761966|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat);}} {{FHL|719682|item|disp=FHL book 973 P47t}} Information on the location of naturalization offices and how to find naturalization records on the internet is given, but maybe outdated.<br>


''Naturalization Laws'' <br>  
''Naturalization Laws'' <br>  
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