Kentucky, Naturalization Records, 1887-1939
This collection includes records such as Petitions for Naturalization, Declarations of Intention, Oaths of Allegiance, and Military Petitions filed in the United States District and Circuit Courts of Kentucky from 1887 to 1939. Original records are housed at the National Archives and Records Administration branch in Atlanta. This collection is associated with NARA Microfilm Publication M1547.
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Kentucky, Naturalization Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes records such as Petitions for Naturalization, Declarations of Intention, Oaths of Allegiance, and Military Petitions filed in the United States District and Circuit Courts of Kentucky from 1887 to 1939. Original records are housed at the National Archives and Records Administration branch in Atlanta. This collection is associated with NARA Microfilm Publication M1547.
U.S. District Court, Eastern District
- Ashland (Catlettsburg Division)
- Covington Division
- Frankfort Division
- Jackson Division
- Lexington Division
- London Division
U.S. Circuit Court, Eastern District
- Ashland (Catlettsburg)
- Frankfort Division
U.S. District Court, Western Division
- Bowling Green, Division
- Louisville Division
- Owensboro Term
- Paducah Term
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records: Petition
- Name of the petitioner
- Residence
- Country of birth
- Place and date of arrival
- Names of two witnesses
- Petition number
- Date of petition
- Volume and page number of the petition
Declarations of Intent and Naturalization Petitions
- Name of the immigrant
- Country of birth
- Arrival date
- Date of Declaration of Intent or Naturalization
- Names of witnesses
- Signature of judge or court official
- Birth date
- Birthplace
- Age
- Race
- Last foreign residence
- Current residence
- Arrival place
- Marital status
- Name of spouse
- Maiden name of wife
- Birth date of spouse
- Residence of spouse
Collection Content
Sample Images
1927 Certificate of Arrival, Declaration of Intention, and Petition for Naturalization
1927 Oath of Allegiance
Inventory
Naturalizations
Louisville, Kentucky, ca. 1887-1939
| Film | Items | DGS | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1510177 | 7795193 | Declarations to become citizens ca. 1887-1906 Declarations of intention v. 1-6 1906-1918 | |
| 1510239 | 7795206 | Declarations of intention v. 7-10 1918-1939 Petitions and records v. 1 1906-1909 | |
| 1510289 | 7795209 | Petitions and records v. 1-3 1909-1912 | |
| 1510240 | 7795207 | Petitions and records v. 3-5 1912-1916 | |
| 1510241 | 7795208 | Petitions and records v. 5-8 1916-1918 | |
| 1510435 | 7795225 | Petitions and records v. 8-10 1918-1920 | |
| 1510436 | 7795226 | Petitions and records v. 11-13 1920-1922 | |
| 1513357 | 7795232 | Petitions and records v. 13-15 1922-1924 | |
| 1513341 | 7795231 | Petitions and records v. 16-17 1924-1928 | |
| 1513753 | 7795246 | Petitions and records v. 17-19 1928-1932 | |
| 1513859 | 2-4 | 7795256 | Petitions May 1904 Carl Ten Homphel on petition for naturalization ca. 1917-1940 Index to naturalization ca. 1886-1940 |
Military Petitions
Louisville, Kentucky, 1903-1906, 1918-1921
| Film | Item | DGS | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1513754 | 7795247 | Military petitions 1903-1906 Military petitions, v. 4, 1-2 1918 | |
| 1513755 | 7795248 | Military petitions v. 2-5 1918 | |
| 1513756 | 7795249 | Military petitions v. 6-10 1918-1921 | |
| 1513859 | 1 | 7795256 | Military petitions v. 11 1921 |
Koleksiyon Detayları
Orijinal Kaynakların Konumu
National Archives and Records Administration
"Kentucky, Naturalization Records, 1887-1939", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 12 March 2025.
