seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc
83326,District Court (Fifth District : Millard County),Naturalization record books,1896-1906.,Entries are chronological. The fiche was filmed with the camera head upside down so pairs of pages appear in reverse order.,"These volumes contain documentation of the final steps of becoming a United States citizen. The first volume contains only preprinted certificates of citizenship with blanks for insertion of the date\, name\, country of origin\, current county of residence and the judge's signature admitting the individual to citizenship. The second volume has a more expanded form. The preprinted forms consist of three affidavits (one for the applicant and two for witnesses) and a copy of a certificate of citizenship ordering the applicant's admittance as a citizen. The applicant's affidavit gave his name\, birthplace\, date and place of declaration of intention\, date of arrival to the United States\, and sovereign. The affidavit included an oath of renunciation of allegiance to his former sovereign and a,statement of his good character. The affidavits of the witnesses confirmed his statements and declared his worthiness to become a citizen. The certificate reiterated this information and ordered admittance as a citizen. In 1906\, a uniform federal naturalization law was enacted requiring that each court use volumes furnished by the federal Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization.",,Public,0.50 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel