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Naturalization Petitions and Records

Creator: Rice County. District Court

Date: 1875-1940

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: MF4313-MF4314 (1875-1940.)

Unit ID: 197717

Space Required/Quantity: Microfilm

Title (Main title): Naturalization Petitions and Records

Titles (Other):

  • Final Papers

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Individuals could petition for citizenship at least five years after declaring their intention to become United States citizens and living in the U.S. for those five years. Information in this series can include individual's name, age and address; occupation; date and place of origin; date and place of arrival in the U.S.; country renounced; names, ages, and residences of wife and children (if applicable); date of declaration of intention; applicant's affidavit and two witnesses' affidavits; oath of allegiance to the United States; and order of court admitting petition. Can also include copies of declarations of intention, forms from the U.S. Department of Labor and its predecessors, and other corresponding documents for each individual case.

Locators:

No Locators Identified

Microfilm:

  • MF 4313: NATURALIZATION RECORDS 1875-1940
  • MF 4314: NO LTR/NUM 1915-1940
  • MF 4314: NATURALIZATION RECORDS 1875-1940
  • MF 4314 no. 2: NO LTR/NUM 1875-1915

Index Terms

Subjects

    Citizenship -- United States
    District courts -- Kansas -- Rice County
    Naturalization records -- Kansas -- Rice County

Agency Classification:

    Local Government Agencies. Rice County. Courts. District Court.