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[[Portal:United States Naturalization|Portal:United States Naturalization ]]>[[North Carolina|North Carolina]] | [[Portal:United States Naturalization|Portal:United States Naturalization ]]>[[North Carolina|North Carolina]] | ||
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
Naturalization records have been filed in the U.S. district and circuit courts and in local courts in [[Portal:North Carolina|North Carolina]] counties. Each court had its own style of record keeping before 1906. | Naturalization records have been filed in the U.S. district and circuit courts and in local courts in [[Portal:North Carolina|North Carolina]] counties. Each court had its own style of record keeping before 1906. | ||
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*United States. District Court. (Alabama, Southern District.) ''Declarations of Intentions, Naturalizations, and Petitions, 1855–1932''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah. 1987–1989. (On 9 FHL films beginning with 1481392). These films include records from several states. | *United States. District Court. (Alabama, Southern District.) ''Declarations of Intentions, Naturalizations, and Petitions, 1855–1932''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah. 1987–1989. (On 9 FHL films beginning with 1481392). These films include records from several states. | ||
==== County Records ==== | |||
Some naturalization records from North Carolina state and county court minutes and county miscellaneous records are indexed in: | Until 1868 naturalization records could be kept in each county by the county, superior, or district court. From 1868 to 1906 the superior court had jurisdiction over naturalizations. Some naturalization records from North Carolina state and county court minutes and county miscellaneous records are indexed in: | ||
Camin, Betty J. ''North Carolina Naturalization Index, 1792–1862''. Mt Airy, North Carolina: B.J. Camin, 1989. (FHL book 975.6 P42c.) | *Camin, Betty J. ''North Carolina Naturalization Index, 1792–1862''. Mt Airy, North Carolina: B.J. Camin, 1989. (FHL book 975.6 P42c.) | ||
Records from a few counties whose records were sent to the state archives are available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Original records for most counties are in the county’s courthouse. These have not been microfilmed. | Records from a few counties whose records were sent to the state archives are available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Original records for most counties are in the county’s courthouse. These have not been microfilmed. | ||
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NORTH CAROLINA, [COUNTY]- NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP <br> | NORTH CAROLINA, [COUNTY]- NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP <br> | ||
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== Naturalization Records after 1906 == | == Naturalization Records after 1906 == | ||
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Records for earlier years usually contain less information than those after 1906, when the federal court system for naturalization was revised and details such as birth date and place, physical description, and marital status may be given. For naturalization records after September 1906, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov/ www.uscis.gov]. | Records for earlier years usually contain less information than those after 1906, when the federal court system for naturalization was revised and details such as birth date and place, physical description, and marital status may be given. For naturalization records after September 1906, use the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] at [http://www.uscis.gov/ www.uscis.gov]. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||