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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona_Voting_Registers|Arizona Voting Registers]]''{{AZ-sidebar}} | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona_Voting_Registers|Arizona Voting Registers]]''{{AZ-sidebar}} | ||
== Online Resources == | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60875 Arizona, Voter Registrations, 1874-1932], index, ($) | |||
To make it easier for election officials, voting registers were often arranged alphabetically by the names of citizens eligible to vote. In addition to the name and address of the voter, these may contain naturalization information and date and place of birth. There was no poll tax on persons eligible to vote in Arizona. <br> | To make it easier for election officials, voting registers were often arranged alphabetically by the names of citizens eligible to vote. In addition to the name and address of the voter, these may contain naturalization information and date and place of birth. There was no poll tax on persons eligible to vote in Arizona. <br> | ||
=== | === Researching Arizona Voting Records === | ||
The county recorders' offices in [[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] have voting registers kept since the 1870s. These are sometimes called “Great Registers” and include residence, naturalization, and place of origin. (For Miracopa County there are 41 Family History Library films starting with {{FHL|319562|title-id|disp=1405007}}.) | The county recorders' offices in [[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] have voting registers kept since the 1870s. These are sometimes called “Great Registers” and include residence, naturalization, and place of origin. (For Miracopa County there are 41 Family History Library films starting with {{FHL|319562|title-id|disp=1405007}}.) | ||
[[Category:Arizona, United States|Voting]] | [[Category:Arizona, United States|Voting]] | ||