Series 26667

District Court (Fifth District : Iron County) Citizenship certificate stubs

Dates: 1917-1928.

1.00 cubic foot and 1 microfilm reel

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Scope and Content

This series contains stubs for certificates of citizenship issued by the court to newly naturalized citizens. The court clerk was responsible for sending the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization in Washington D.C. a duplicate of the certificate, "and to make and keep on file in his office a stub for each certificate so issued by him, whereon shall be entered a memorandum of all the essential facts set forth in such certificate." The preprinted stub forms were in volumes issued by the Bureau of Naturalization.

The essential facts included both filing information and personal history data: certificate number; name; age; declaration of intention filing data; petition for citizenship filing data; name, age, and residence of wife; names, ages, and residences of minor children; date of order admitting to citizenship with volume and page recorded; and signature of holder.

Images Available

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is designated as Public.

Reproduction and Use

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Related Records

Naturalization petition book from the District Court (Fifth District : Iron County), Series 26661, contains petition records created by the court and this series serves as a partial index.

Declaration of intention record book from the District Court (Fifth District : Iron County), Series 26662, contains declaration of intention records created by the court and this series serves as a partial index.

Indexing Terms

Citizenship--Utah--Iron County

Naturalization--Utah--Iron County

REEL	VOLUME	DATE	DESCRIPTION
1	2046	1912 - 1918	20451-20460
1	21942	1919 - 1929	775011-775020