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From: "dan hornsby" <>
Subject: Re: Naturalization
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 23:22:24 -0600
References: <2d.9e8888c.27fe9296@aol.com>


Go to www.ins.usdoj.gov
Click on immigration listed in the right hand panel
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click
Immigration and Naturalization Service
In right hand panel, click Teacher and Student Resources.
In Left hand panel, click on Naturalization Records
If you click on National Archives it will take you to a page that will explain the
Naturalization Process from its' start.
If you click on Variety of citizenship records to see the different types of citzenships
that there are.

Dan
"The harder you try, the harder it is to fail."
- Vince Lombardi

----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 9:31 PM
Subject: Naturalization


> I'm late in getting to these messages but I have another question along these
> lines.
>
> If a child of 13 was adopted do they still have to go through the
> naturalization process and would there be records of such? Or would it be
> automatic citzenship since the adopting parent is(was) a U.S. Citzen?
>
> Since the adoption records are probably sealed if there are naturalization
> papers might I be able to find a place of birth that way since the child was
> born in France?
>
> The Mother upon the marriage was an automatic citizen - am I right?
>
>
> Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 23:48:21 -1000
> From: "T.M." <>
> To:
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> Subject: Re: Naturalization
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> > Anyone who wanted to be a US citizen with rights of citizenship would
> > have needed to go through naturalization proceedings. Was he an adult
> > when he arrived, or would he have been naturalized as a minor child of
> > his father who was applying? Formal procedures and good records
> > appear after 1906. If proceedings were prior to that date the
> > information can be scanty and proceedings would most likely have taken
> > place in local court systems. See the following site for more
> > information on the subject:
> >
> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~bifhsusa/resus.html
> >
> > And remember that some people chose not to seek citizenship.
> >
> > Elaine
>
>
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