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Naturalization records document the process our immigrant ancestors went through to become a United States citizen.

For some of our ancestors, becoming a U.S. citizen was a long-sought goal, and there is no better way to preserve this achievement forever than finding the documents that formalized it.

Tips for Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors

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Monday, July 22, 2019

Immigration, Naturalization

The stories of our immigrant ancestors are inspiring and fascinating - the genealogical records that help us piece together how, when, and why our ancestors immigrated to America are some of the most sought-after for good reason. 

New York genealogy tips from D. Joshua Taylor and Susan R. Miller

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Thursday, June 15, 2017

Beginner Tips, Court, German, Immigration, Land, Naturalization

Earlier this year, we had our first ever live chat session with the President of the NYG&B, Joshua Taylor, and our Director of Education and Programming, Susan R. Miller.

William Stevens' A-File: A Case Study

The purpose of this article is to explore the plethora of information that may be just a letter away at the Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), if a family member was an alien residing in the United States in 1940

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New York State Supreme Court Naturalizations Records in the New York County Clerk's Office/ Division of Old Records Part Two: Colonial Period Through 1906

Part One of this two-part article (NYG&B Newsletter, Fall 1999) examined New York State Supreme Court of New Y

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New York State Supreme Court Naturalizations Records in the New York County Clerk's Office/ Division of Old Records Part One: 1907-1924

From the Colonial Period through 1924

Part One: 1907-1924

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A Selected Bibliography for Immigration and Naturalization Research

Immigration

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Anuta, Michael J. Ships of Our Ancestors [VM 381 A58]

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