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| *[http://www.germanroots.com/naturalization.html '''''Online Searchable Naturalization Indexes and Records''''']--This website contains links to naturalization indexes and records. It is arranged by state and gives the statewide indexes and records first. It then gives the countywide indexes and records. This website is updated regularly and is a great source to begin searching for naturalization records on the Internet. | | *[http://www.germanroots.com/naturalization.html '''''Online Searchable Naturalization Indexes and Records''''']--This website contains links to naturalization indexes and records. It is arranged by state and gives the statewide indexes and records first. It then gives the countywide indexes and records. This website is updated regularly and is a great source to begin searching for naturalization records on the Internet. |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1?region=United%20States%20of%20America&englishRegion=United+States+of+America '''''FamilySearch Historical Records''''']--Free website containing indexes and images of naturalization records. New databases are added monthly. Search by state. | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1?region=United%20States%20of%20America&englishRegion=United+States+of+America '''''FamilySearch Historical Records''''']--Free website containing indexes and images of naturalization records. New databases are added monthly. Search by state. |
| *[http://www.fold3.com/institution-index.php '''''Fold3.com''''']--This website has a partnership with the National Archives to bring digital images of some of the National Archives collections online. Part of the website is free, other images are only available through a subscription. Free access is given to the website at the National Archives, at National Archives regional branches, and at Family History Centers that have Internet access. To locate naturalization databases on fold3.com, choose the "browse all" [http://www.footnote.com/browse.php link]. At the bottom of the screen, use the "search within" box to type in a name. There is also an "advanced search" option that helps narrow down common names when more information is known about the ancestor. | | *[http://www.fold3.com/institution-index.php '''''Fold3.com''''']--This website has a partnership with the National Archives to bring digital images of some of the National Archives collections online. Part of the website is free, other images are only available through a subscription. Free access is given to the website at the National Archives, at National Archives regional branches, and at FamilySearch Centers that have Internet access. To locate naturalization databases on fold3.com, choose the "browse all" [http://www.footnote.com/browse.php link]. At the bottom of the screen, use the "search within" box to type in a name. There is also an "advanced search" option that helps narrow down common names when more information is known about the ancestor. |
| *[http://www.ancestry.com/ '''''Ancestry.com''''']--This is a subscription website. Most of Ancestry's naturalization records are found under the heading Immigration and Emigration. You can access these records by the following methods: | | *[http://www.ancestry.com/ '''''Ancestry.com''''']--This is a subscription website. Most of Ancestry's naturalization records are found under the heading Immigration and Emigration. You can access these records by the following methods: |
| :1) Ancestry Database Card Catalog--type the word naturalization in the Database Title Box. This will give you a listing of naturalization records. | | :1) Ancestry Database Card Catalog--type the word naturalization in the Database Title Box. This will give you a listing of naturalization records. |