Naturalization petitions, military
Creator: Geary County. District/Probate Court
Date: 1918-1920
Level of Description: Series
Material Type: Government record
Call Number: Unavailable
Unit ID: 59389
Space Required/Quantity:
- 2.00 Microfilm roll(s) (35mm)
Title (Main title): Naturalization petitions, military
Scope and Content
Scope and content: The naturalization petitions for soldiers are identical to the petition and record series, also known as second papers. These show name; address; age; race; sex; physical description; occupation; date and place of origin; date and place of arrival in U.S.; country renounced; names, ages and residence of children; date of declaration of intention; and orders in court granting or denying citizenship. May include photographs. Arranged chronologically, indexed by surname. These individuals were naturalized under an act of Congress on May 9, 1918, allowing veterans to be naturalized without filing a declaration of intent and reducing the five year residence requirement down to one year.
Locators:
No Locators Identified
Microfilm:
- AR 5450: 1918, 1920 1918-1920
- AR 5451: 1918, 1920 1918-1920
Index Terms
Subjects
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Geary County (Kan.) -- Genealogy
Citizenship -- United States
Naturalization -- Kansas -- Geary County
Naturalization records -- Kansas -- Geary County
Veterans -- Kansas -- Geary County
Agency Classification:
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Local Government Agencies. Geary County. Courts. District/Probate Court.
