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== Availability  ==
== Availability  ==


Naturalization records up to 1906 have been kept in the Topeka Office of the U.S. Circuit Court and by the clerk of the district court of each county in [[Kansas, United States Genealogy|Kansas]]. Some records from the Topeka Circuit Court were transferred to the National Archives—Central Plains Region in Kansas City, Missouri. This office also has U.S. District Court records from 1916 to 1966. The FamilySearch Library has acquired some copies of naturalization records  from county district courts, and records from the District court under the state. Including Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Brown, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Clay, Coffee, Crawford, Doniphan, Douglas, Elk, Franklin, Geary, Greenwood, Harvey, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Miami, Montgomery, Morris, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Rooks, Rush, Sedgwick, Shawnee, Stevens, Wabaunsee, Washington, and Wyandotte counties.   
Naturalization records up to 1906 have been kept in the Topeka Office of the U.S. Circuit Court and by the clerk of the district court of each county in [[Kansas, United States Genealogy|Kansas]]. Some records from the Topeka Circuit Court were transferred to the National Archives—Central Plains Region in Kansas City, Missouri. This office also has U.S. District Court records from 1916 to 1966. The FamilySearch Library has acquired some copies of naturalization records  from county district courts, and records from the District court under the state. Including Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Brown, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Clay, Coffee, Crawford, Doniphan, Douglas, Elk, Franklin, Geary, Greenwood, Harvey, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Miami, Montgomery, Morris, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Rooks, Rush, Sedgwick, Shawnee, Stevens, Wabaunsee, Washington, and Wyandotte counties.   


The FamilySearch Library has several sets of naturalization records and indexes from the District Courts of Kansas. The earliest began in 1856. {{FSC|570610|subject_id|disp=Kansas – Naturalization and Citizenship}}
The FamilySearch Library has several sets of naturalization records and indexes from the District Courts of Kansas. The earliest began in 1856. {{FSC|570610|subject_id|disp=Kansas – Naturalization and Citizenship}}
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== Post-1906 Records  ==
== Post-1906 Records  ==


In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized, and duplicate copies of naturalization records were sent by the court to the INS. To access these records, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/genealogy Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov], fill is out and send it to the address listed on the form.&nbsp;You may also&nbsp;contact the National Archives—Central Plains Region at http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ for naturalization records. <!--{12082854399062} -->  
In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized, and duplicate copies of naturalization records were sent by the court to the INS. To access these records, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/genealogy Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov], fill is out and send it to the address listed on the form. You may also contact the National Archives—Central Plains Region at http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ for naturalization records. <!--{12082854399062} -->  


== United States District Court ==
== United States District Court ==