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== How Do I Search the Collection? == | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
To begin your search it is helpful to know: | To begin your search it is helpful to know at least some of the following: | ||
*The full name of your ancestor. | *The full name of your ancestor. | ||
*The approximate immigration and naturalization dates. | *The approximate immigration and naturalization dates. | ||
*The ancestor’s residence. | *The ancestor’s residence. | ||
If you do not know this information, check the 1900 census and then calculate the possible year of naturalization based on the date of immigration. The 1920 census may tell you the exact year of immigration or naturalization. | If you do not know this information, check the 1900 census and then calculate the possible year of naturalization based on the date of immigration. The 1920 census may tell you the exact year of immigration or naturalization. | ||
'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1849628?collectionNameFilter=false Collection Page] | Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor. | ||
'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1849628?collectionNameFilter=false Collection Page].'''<br> | |||
'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1849628/waypoints Browse Page]'''then select the Description. | |||
For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | ||
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{{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|California, Naturalization and Citizenship|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog.}} | {{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|California, Naturalization and Citizenship|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog.}} | ||
== Citing this Collection == | == Citing this Collection == | ||
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|title=California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976 | |title=California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976 | ||
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