Using Naturalization Records
Presenter: Lisa A. Alzo
Duration: 30 minutes
About this virtual conference class:
Follow your ancestors' path to citizenship toward new ancestral discoveries. This class walks you through how and where to find naturalizations, and how to use the records as a springboard to your ancestors' life in the old country.
What you'll learn:
- History of immigration and naturalization laws
- Overview of the citizenship process and how it changed over time
- How and where to find your ancestors' naturalization records
- Challenges in researching naturalizations and how to overcome them
- Other records to check for naturalization information
- Tips for using these records as a springboard to your ancestors' life in the old country