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Naturalization records were generally filed in the circuit courts in each county. About 40 percent of the counties in [[Arkansas|Arkansas]] have pre-1906 records. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the records for some of these counties. For residents of Little Rock (Pulaski County), for example, the library has declarations of intention and some final certificates, 1870 to 1918. | Naturalization records were generally filed in the circuit courts in each county. About 40 percent of the counties in [[Arkansas|Arkansas]] have pre-1906 records. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the records for some of these counties. For residents of Little Rock (Pulaski County), for example, the library has declarations of intention and some final certificates, 1870 to 1918. | ||
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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 records were created by the court and sent to the INS. To access these records, download a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) form from [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov], fill it out and send it to the addresss listed on the form. You may also contact the [http://www.archives.gov/southwest/ National Archives—Southwest Region (Fort Worth)] for naturalization records <!--{12086116162991} --> | In 1906 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) was created, forms were standardized, and duplicate records were created by the court and sent to the INS. To access these records, download a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) form from [http://www.uscis.gov www.uscis.gov], fill it out and send it to the addresss listed on the form. You may also contact the [http://www.archives.gov/southwest/ National Archives—Southwest Region (Fort Worth)] for naturalization records <!--{12086116162991} --> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
''[[Arkansas]] Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department,1998, 2001. | ''[[Arkansas]] Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department,1998, 2001. | ||
:NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits. | :NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits. | ||