Illinois, U.S. District Court Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
Naturalization records of the US District Court. Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division Chicago and US District Court La Crosse Wisconsin - Declarations of Intentions. The records are part of Record Group 21 Records of District Courts of the United States acquired from the National Archives.
 * ''' Collections included in this publication
 * US Circuit Court. Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division Chicago - Naturalization Depositions, 1906-1912 NAID 95108247
 * US District Court. Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division Chicago - Declarations of Intentions  NAID 1224805
 * US District Court. Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division Chicago - Naturalization Depositions NAID 93016261
 * US District Court. Central District of Illinois Peoria - Naturalization Petition and Record Books NAID 70187177
 * US District Court La Crosse Wisconsin - Declarations of Intentions NAID  122247483

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