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California Naturalization and Citizenship (view source)
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In 1880 the district and county courts were discontinued and the superior court took over all their functions, including naturalization. The county clerk was also the clerk of this court. | In 1880 the district and county courts were discontinued and the superior court took over all their functions, including naturalization. The county clerk was also the clerk of this court. | ||
The California State Archives has records of Sacramento County for the years 1850 to 1903. The Los Angeles County Archives has records of Los Angeles County for the years 1856 to 1886: | The California State Archives has records of Sacramento County for the years 1850 to 1903. The Family History Library also has Declarations of Intention for the years 1859 to 1906 in Sacramento County. The Los Angeles County Archives has records of Los Angeles County for the years 1856 to 1886: | ||
Los Angeles County Archives<br>225 North Broadway<br>Los Angeles, California 90012<br>Telephone: 562-462-2137<br>Internet: http://www.laalmanac.com/_main/LACountyRecords.htm | Los Angeles County Archives<br>225 North Broadway<br>Los Angeles, California 90012<br>Telephone: 562-462-2137<br>Internet: http://www.laalmanac.com/_main/LACountyRecords.htm | ||
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of naturalization records for | The Family History Library has microfilm copies of naturalization records for many California counties. Search individual counties in the Family History Library Catalog to determine the library holdings. Declarations of intention (1870-1931) for Alameda County, for example, are available at the Family History Library. | ||
Naturalization records could also be filed in U.S. district courts after 1850. In counties where a federal district court sits, the federal court, not the superior court, has jurisdiction over naturalization. The Family History Library has: | Naturalization records could also be filed in U.S. district courts after 1850. In counties where a federal district court sits, the federal court, not the superior court, has jurisdiction over naturalization. The Family History Library has: | ||
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