Posts about naturalization records, alien records, and other citizenship-related records of immigrant ancestors, for genealogy research.
Digitization grants for 2020 were recently announced by the National Archives and Records Administration. Digitization Grants of Interest to Genealogists Unified Court Systems of New York State to support digitizing and making available freely [...]
At certain times in the early 20th century, women lost U.S. citizenship when marrying foreign-born men. The U.S. Expatriation Act of 1907 mandated that all women acquired their husband’s nationality upon marriage. As a result, [...]
My new Immigrant Ancestors Guide is now available. Discovering Immigrant Ancestors has 25 pages of active links to essential and little-known resources on immigration and naturalization for European ancestors arriving at all ports in the United States.. [...]
"The Immigrant: Is He an Acquisition or a Detriment?" Judge, 19 Sep 1903 (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZC4-3659) There's a new Sassy Jane guide coming in May. Discovering Immigrant [...]
