Massachusetts Naturalization Records

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Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center
380 Trapelo Raod
Waltham MA 02154-6399

NARA Northeast Region (Pittsfield)
10 Conte Drive
Pittsfield MA 01201-8230

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Massachusetts Naturalization Records

United States, New England, Petitions for Naturalization, 1787-1906, Northeast Region (including Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont)

Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950

Naturalizations in America and the West Indies, 1740-1782 This collection of naturalization records contains information from 1740 until about 1782 when commissioners in the Americas sent records back to England detailing those foreign protestants who were naturalized. Divided by location, names are given of naturalized persons. New York includes some Jews and Quakers. 

Searchable Database soldiers who were admitted to become citizens of the United States of America in the District Court of the United States for Massachusetts on 25 January 1919 [GenealogyQuest]

Massachusetts Naturalization Index for Southern New England Irish

Massachusetts, United States Naturalization Records, 1871-1991

Index to New England Naturalization Petitions 1791 – 1906 (Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire) 

United States, New England Petitions for Naturalization Index, 1791-1906

U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Massachusetts, 1906-1911 – U.S. Circuit Court

Massachusetts, Naturalization Records, 1906-1917

Massachusetts, Naturalization Records – Originals, 1906-1929

NARA M1368. Petitions and records of naturalizations of the U.S. District and Circuit courts of the District of Massachusetts, 1906-1929. 

NARA M1545. Index to naturalization petitions and records for the District of Massachusetts, within the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966

Massachusetts, Naturalization Index, 1906-1966

U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Massachusetts, 1906-1966

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MASSACHUSETTS NATURALIZATION RECORDS by county

Boston*Boston Declarations of Intention & Naturalization Petitions [Sampubco.com]
*Naturalization Record of Michael Cleary of Cambridge, in Boston Massachusetts, 1878 Gives his place and date of birth plus date of arrival and port of arrival in USA
*Naturalization Record for Robert Swanton October 15, 1890 page 1| page 2

Franklin Naturalization Certificate William Parker, Deerfield, Franklin County Massachusetts 1859

Suffolk Oaths of Allegiance signed by men on board The Planter from England 1635