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Many naturalizations were handled by the federal courts, especially the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Their records are at the [[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]]. Some records, such as those for the U.S. court at Mobile, begin as early as 1820. An index of about 7,000 names is in:  
Many naturalizations were handled by the federal courts, especially the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Their records are at the [[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]]. Some records, such as those for the U.S. court at Mobile, begin as early as 1820. An index of about 7,000 names is in:  


King, Clinton P. ''Naturalization Records: Mobile, Alabama, 1833–1906''. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1986. (FHL book 976.122/M1 P4k; film 1940594.)  
King, Clinton P. ''Naturalization Records: Mobile, Alabama, 1833–1906''. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1986. (FS Library book 976.122/M1 P4k; film 1940594.)  


The Family History Library has district court records from 1855 to 1960 for Alabama. Contact the clerk of the court for the county of interest to find naturalization records in the county courts. Look for the following counties in the FamilySearch catalog; Autauga, Bibb, Dekalb, Etowah, Geneva, Jefferson, Mobile, Montgomery, Morgan, Shelby and Tallapoosa counties. For naturalization records at the Family History Library, use the  
The Family History Library has district court records from 1855 to 1960 for Alabama. Contact the clerk of the court for the county of interest to find naturalization records in the county courts. Look for the following counties in the FamilySearch catalog; Autauga, Bibb, Dekalb, Etowah, Geneva, Jefferson, Mobile, Montgomery, Morgan, Shelby and Tallapoosa counties. For naturalization records at the Family History Library, use the