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*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/citizenship-naturalization-records/naturalized-records-1915-1951/Pages/introduction.aspx '''Naturalization Records, 1915–1951''']
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/citizenship-naturalization-records/naturalized-records-1915-1951/Pages/introduction.aspx '''Naturalization Records, 1915–1951''']
==Oaths of Allegiance==
==Oaths of Allegiance==
Until 1947 British immigrants from England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland automatically became citizens of Canada. So those settling in Manitoba Manitobang these oaths and petitions for citizenship covering the years 1817 to 1846 are found at the Provincial Archives.  
Until 1947 British immigrants from England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland automatically became citizens of Canada. Non-British immigrants, however, were required to make oaths of allegiance before receiving land grants. Files containing these oaths and petitions for citizenship covering the years 1817 to 1846 are found at the Provincial Archives.
 
==Current Records==
==Current Records==
Records created after 1917 are more detailed than earlier records and are found at:  
Records created after 1917 are more detailed than earlier records and are found at:  
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