New Jersey, County Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Known Issues
NOTE: When there is a reference to viewing microfilms in the Answers below, the films can be ordered ( Ordering Microfilm or Microfiche) and viewed at a local FamilySearch Center.

Question #1: There are two files listed for Burlington County; Naturalization docket 1895-1906 and Naturalization index 1808-1905. When I try to view these images why do I get the message “Image not Available”? Answer #1: FamilySearch currently does not have these images online. However they are available on film number 1289235 which can be ordered and viewed at your local Family Search Center. See NOTE above.

Question #2: Are there additional Naturalization Records or Petitions for Naturalization available for Cape May County? Answer #2: These records are not available online, but can be ordered and viewed at a Family Search Center. See NOTE above.


 * Naturalization Records Stubs, v 1-3 1907-1912, film1854262 Items 5-7
 * Naturalization Records Stubs v 3-19 1911 – 1927, film1854263-Items 1-17
 * Naturalization Records Index: Abbey – Menhennet, film1854263 Items 18-19
 * Naturalization Records Index Mehennet – Zwilling, film 1854405
 * Naturalization Record volume 4-6 1918-1921 (No. 251-190), film 1854261
 * Naturalization Record vol. 6- 9 1921-1930 (no 491-821) film 1854262 Items 1-4
 * Petitions for naturalization 1924-1929, film 1862633

Question #3: Can you clarify the type of records labeled as Petition Evidence in Gloucester County? Answer #3: All of the browse points identified as Petition Evidence need to be identified as Naturalization Certificate Stub books.

Question #4: Are there additional Naturalization Records or Petitions for Naturalization available for Mercer County? Answer #4: These records are not available online but can be ordered as in the NOTE above.


 * Petitions for Naturalization 1749-1810 film 1022906
 * Petitions for naturalization vol. 1 1851-1873 film 1022908
 * Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1903-1904 vol 21 (from image 378 to 526) Not available at this time due to contract restrictions.
 * Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1905-1906 vol 22. Not available at this time due to contract restrictions.
 * Naturalization card index 1761-1860 film 102290
 * Naturalization record 1-200, 1761-1860 Abbey – Campbell film 1022910
 * Naturalization Records 201-601, 1761-1860 Carbine – Harriotts film 1022911
 * Naturalization Records 602-1041, 1761-1860 Harris-McCann film 1022912
 * Naturalization Records 1052-1419, 1761-1860 McCardle-Siccard film 1022913
 * Naturalization Records 1420-1704, 1761-1860 Siddell - Zimmerman film 1022914

Question #5: When searching for Declarations of Intention for Morris County, the records skip from 1860 to 1870. Are images of the Declarations of Intention for the years 1860-1870 available? Answer #5: The Declarations of Intentions for the years 1860 through 1870 were mistakenly listed under Hudson County.

Question #6: I am trying to access the records at Passaic &gt; Naturalization index 1837-1895. I get the “Image Not Available” message. Can I view these records somewhere else? Answer #6: The records on Film 1312473 are restricted for online viewing at this time due to contract issues on the film. You may order the film into a local FamilySearch Center and view it there. See NOTE above. The Passaic &gt; Naturalization index 1837-1895 records are Item 3 on the film.

Question #7: Are there additional Naturalization Records or Petitions for Naturalization available for Salem County? Answer #7: The following are not available online, but the microfilms can be ordered and viewed at a FamilySearch Center. See NOTE above.


 * Declarations -1923-1929 ( #846-1037 – C14-15) film 1871180 Items 1-2
 * Stubs 1898-1906 (C30,35 - First is minors &amp; second is regular) Film 1871180 Items 3-4
 * Petitions, v 1 – 2 1920-1925 (#1-166 – C31, 19-20) film 1871180 Items 5-7
 * Petitions, v. 3-6 1919-1930 (# 167-474 - C20-23) film 1871181
 * Petitions, v.6 1928-1929 (# 475-504 - C30) film 1871262 Item 1
 * Petitions only 1888-1895 (First if for minors - C25-26) film 1871262 Item 2-3

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