New York State Department of State Registers of Kings County Clerk of Naturalizations B0079

New York State Department of State Registers of Kings County Clerk of Naturalizations

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series consists of volumes containing the names of persons naturalized in Kings County. Information includes full names and residences of naturalized citizens and date of naturalization.

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

Title:

Registers of Kings County Clerk of naturalizations

Quantity:

1 cubic foot

3 volumes

Inclusive Dates:

1897-1900

Series Number:

B0079

Arrangement

Chronological by year and therein by date of naturalization.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of three bound volumes containing the names of persons naturalized between 1897 and 1900 in Kings County. The records were generated pursuant to Chapter 927 of the Laws of 1895, which required court clerks to file annually a return to the Secretary of State's office, containing the full names and residences of naturalized citizens along with the date of their naturalization. Each volume provides the name, residence (street and number), and date of naturalization.