United States, Missouri, Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains naturalization records from the state of Missouri and includes such records as Declarations of Intention, Petitions for Naturalization, Military Petitions, Certificate Stubs, Indexes, etc. The original images are housed at The National Archives and Records Administration regional facility in Kansas City.


 * NAID 570549
 * NAID 6882524
 * NAID 784139
 * NAID

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

Declaration of Intent and Naturalization Petitions • 3

How Do I Search This Collection?
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 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

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 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

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 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Missousri.
 * Missouri Guided Research
 * Missouri Record Finder
 * Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Research

Related Family History Library Holdings

 * Northern Division. Certificate stubs, 1907-1912
 * Northern Division. Certificate stubs, 1912-1926
 * Northern Division. Declaration of Intention, 1909-1929
 * Southern Division. Declaration of intention, 1895-1985
 * Southern Division. Naturalization petitions and record, 1911-1937; citizenship petitions, 1930-1936; naturalization certificate stubs, 1916-1927
 * St. Louis. Eastern Division. Declarations of intention, 1849-1911
 * Eastern District. Eastern Division. Petitions for naturalization, 1843-1991
 * Eastern District. Eastern Division. Naturalization petitions, depositions, and miscellaneous papers, naturalization certificate stubs, 1907-1991
 * Eastern District. Eastern Division. St. Louis, Petitions for naturalization, 1868-1991
 * Western District. Western Division. Declarations of intention, 1892-1936
 * Western District. Western Division. Declarations of intention, 1906-1909
 * Western District. Western Division. Declarations of intention, 1910-1911
 * Western District. Western Division. Declarations of intentions, 1882-1941 Circuit Court
 * Western District. Western Division. Naturalization petitions, 1906-1963
 * Western District. Western Division. Missouri, Military petitions, 1918
 * Western District. Southwestern Division. Naturalization related records, 1907-1935
 * Missouri, naturalization and citizenship
 * Missouri, St. Louis, naturalization records
 * Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Naturalization records

Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections

 * Missouri, County Naturalization Records, 1883-1927

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