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-''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|U.S. Naturalizations]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalizations]]''
+''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|U.S. Naturalizations]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New_York_Naturalization_and_Citizenship|Naturalizations]]''
 One of the premiere guides to originalNew York naturalizations records is ''[http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_naturalization.shtml New York State Archives Information Leaflet #6]'', which is available online.
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 Naturalization documents include declarations of intention, petitions for naturalization, certificates of arrival, and certificates of naturalization (after 1906). <br>
-New York Published Source<br>
+''New York Published Source''<br>
 *Scott, Kenneth, ''Early New York Naturalizations: Abstracts of Naturalization Records from Federal, State and Local Courts, 1792–1840'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7776300 At various libraries.] {{FHL|25797|disp= FHL book 974.7 P4s}}.) - May show foreign birthplace, age, or residence in New York. Abstracts of:<br>
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 *Scott, Kenneth, ''British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812''&nbsp;(Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1979), pp. 58-241. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49091 On Ancestry.com]; [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5711802 At various libraries;]&nbsp;{{FHL|78653|item|disp=FHL book 973 W4s}} – New York residents make up 50% of this source and includes alien registeration under the Federal law of 6 July 1812. &nbsp;States where they lived, how long they had been in the United States, and other details. It can be used to tell an ancestor’s citizenship status and where he might have been naturalized. <br>
 <br>
 === How to Find Naturalization Records  ===
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 ==== Websites  ====
-:*[http://search.ancestry.com/Places/US/New-York/Default.aspx?category=40 Ancestry.com] - ($), has several US and New York naturalization indexes <br>
-:*[http://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Historical Records] on [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch.org]<br>
+:*[http://search.ancestry.com/Places/US/New-York/Default.aspx?category=40 Ancestry.com] - ($), has several US and New York naturalization indexes <br>
-::*{{RecordSearch|1840491|New York, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions, 1865-1957}} <br>
+:*[http://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA Historical Records] on [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch.org]<br>
+::*{{RecordSearch|1840491|New York, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions, 1865-1957}} <br>
 ::*{{RecordSearch|1840501|New York, Southern District Index to Petitions for Naturalization, 1824-1941}}<br>
 ::*{{RecordSearch|1840493|New York, Southern District Naturalization Index, 1917-1950}} <br>
 ::*{{RecordSearch|1854307|New York, Western District, Naturalization Index, 1907-1966}} <br>
-:*[http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Italiangen.org] - Free, includes indexes to naturalization records in New York City and other New York counties covering various years. <br>
+:*[http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Italiangen.org] - Free, includes indexes to naturalization records in New York City and other New York counties covering various years. Also has an incomplete index for military naturalizations for veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War.  <br>
 :*[http://www.naturalizationrecords.com/usa/ny_onlinedb.shtml Olive Tree Genealogy] - Links to free and paid websites for online New York naturalization indexes and records covering various years.<br> <br>
 :*[http://www.germanroots.com/newyork.html Online Searchable New York Naturalization Indexes and Records] - Links to free and paid websites for online New York naturalization indexes and records covering various years.<br>
 ==== National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)  ====
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 *Declarations, 1845–1911 (FHL films 1468586–643 and 1477173–77). This court is now defunct.
 *U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York petitions - New York, Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess and Sullivan Counties:<br>
 :1824–1940 (to 1897 on FHL films)<br>
 :Petition indexes, 1824–1941 (on 102 FHL films)<br>
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 The '''Western District''' had jurisdiction over [[Allegany County, New York|Allegany]], [[Cattaraugus County, New York|Cattaraugus]], [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua]], [[Chemung County, New York|Chemung]], [[Erie County, New York|Erie]], [[Genesee County, New York|Genesee]], [[Livingston County, New York|Livingston]], [[Monroe County, New York|Monroe]], [[Niagara County, New York|Niagara]], [[Ontario County, New York|Ontario]], [[Orleans County, New York|Orleans]], [[Schuyler County, New York|Schuyler]], [[Seneca County, New York|Seneca]], [[Steuben County, New York|Steuben]], [[Wayne County, New York|Wayne]], [[Wyoming County, New York|Wyoming]], and [[Yates County, New York|Yates]] counties.<ref>"Western District Federal Court Naturalization," ''Italian Genealogical Group,'' accessed 2 December 2011, http://www.italiangen.org/WDN.STM.</ref>
-Websites
+=== Further Reading  ===
+General information on New York naturalization records can be found in:
+''New York Naturalization Records''<br>
-The Italian Genealogical Group has created some great indexes to [http://www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm Naturalization Records]. Their site includes the [http://www.italiangen.org/military.stm New York Military Naturalization Project] for veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. They are always in looking for volunteers to aid them with this great work!
+:*Schaefer, Christina K., ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1997), pp. 229-248. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36674082 At various libraries;] {{FHL|788457|disp=FHL book 973 P4s}} - gives an overview of naturalization records in New York State, including a list of published abstracts and indexes, as well as what statewide records and county records are available on microfilm at the Family History Library as of 1997. Schaefer also gives an overview of the naturalization process and the Federal laws regulating it.<br>
-This site includes some New York State Naturalization Records and some Records by county.&nbsp; [http://www.naturalizationrecords.com/usa/ny_onlinedb.shtml http://www.naturalizationrecords.com/usa/ny_onlinedb.shtml]&nbsp;- Part of Olive Tree Genealogy.
+''US Naturalization Records'' <br>
-{{New York|New York}}
+:*Szucs, Loretto Dennis, ''They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., c1998). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37761966 At various libraries;] {{FHL|719682|disp=FHL book 973 P47t}}&nbsp;Information on the location of naturalization offices and how to find naturalization records on the internet is given, but may be outdated.<br>
-=== Further Reading ===
+''Naturalization Laws'' <br>
-General information on New York naturalization records can be found in:
+:*Newman, John, ''American Naturalization Processes and Procedures, 1790-1985'' (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, c1985). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12388755 At various libraries;] {{FHL|314550|disp=FHL book 973 P4n}}
+:*Newman, John, ''American Naturalization Records, 1790-1990: What They are and How to Use Them''(Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, c1998). [V At various libraries;] {{FHL|736837|disp=FHL book 973 P47na}}. - includes details concerning laws governing admission of minor, veterans, and women.<br>
+:*[http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_naturalization.shtml New York State Archives Information Leaflet #6] Guide to original New York naturalizations records
-New York Naturalization Records
-:*Schaefer, Christina K., ''Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1997), pp. 229-248. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36674082 At various libraries;] {{FHL|788457|disp=FHL book 973 P4s}} - gives an overview of naturalization records in New York State, including a list of published abstracts and indexes, as well as what statewide records and county records are available on microfilm at the Family History Library as of 1997. Schaefer also gives an overview of the naturalization process and the Federal laws regulating it.<br>
-US Naturalization Records
-:*Szucs, Loretto Dennis, ''They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., c1998). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37761966 At various libraries;] {{FHL|719682|disp=FHL book 973 P47t}} Information on the location of naturalization offices and how to find naturalization records on the internet is given, but may be outdated.<br>
-For details of the laws governing naturalization, see John J. Newman, American Naturalization Processes and Procedures, 1790-1985 (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, c1985), FHL 973 P4n and American Naturalization Records, 1790-1990: What They are and How to Use Them,  (Bountiful, Utah : Heritage Quest, c1998), FHL 973 P47na. Particular attention should be paid to the laws governing admission of minor, veterans, and women.<br>
-One of the premiere guides to original New York naturalizations records is [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_naturalization.shtml New York State Archives Information Leaflet #6], which is available online. <br>
 == References  ==
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 [[Category:New_York|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
+{{New York|New York}}