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| Introduction |
These records include Declarations of Intention, Petitions for Naturalization (1906-1956), and Oaths of Allegiance filed at the Adams County Superior Court between 1903 and 1956. Some of these records include affidavits, arrival/departure slips, depositions, and in some cases, photographs.
Petitions for Naturalization usually include petitioner's name; birth date and place; occupation; Declaration of Intention number and Certificate of Arrival number; date, location, and vessel of arrival; affidavits of witnesses; oaths of allegiance; and date and number for Certificate of Naturalization after it was issued. For the best search results, search by name. Search by either last name, first and last name, or just the first letter of the last name. Learn about the documentation of Naturalization in Washington and what information is found in the various record types by selecting the tab that says "About this Collection" here The Washington Territorial Legislature created Adams County on November 28, 1883, and it was once part of Whitman County. It is named in honor of President John Adams and is located in the southeastern part of the state. All records are in English. These records are open for research. Filmed and indexed by the Washington State Archives, Eastern Regional Branch. |
| Citation: |
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Adams County Clerk, Naturalization Records, 1903-1956, Office of the Secretary of State, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].
Source: Adams County Government, Clerk, Declaration of Intention, 1906-1956; Petitions, 1903-1955; Washington State Archives, Eastern Regional Branch. For more information, to learn about related records, or to find Naturalization records not included on this website, contact the Eastern Regional Branch at (509) 235-7508 or email eabrancharchives@sos.wa.gov. |
