Indiana, Naturalization Records and Indexes, 1848-1993

This collection contains naturalization indexes filmed at the Regional NARA facility in Chicago, includes records from Evansville (ARC #5833902, and 5833903), Fort Wayne (ARC #5674638, 5687057, 5720620, and 5720621),Hammond (ARC #5687052, 5890428, 5891399, 6012496, 75718064, and 75718065), Indianapolis (ARC #4478178, 4481511, 4486504, 4486683, 55161363, 55275709, 55275795, 6126829, 66799047, 7385089, and 7564756), Lafayette (ARC #5687052), the Northern Division (ARC #75718118), and South Bend (ARC #5682644 and 5682646).

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Indiana, Naturalization Records and Indexes

What is in This Collection?

This collection contains seven naturalization indexes of the Northern and Southern Districts of the U.S. District Court in the state of Indiana. The Indexes are part of Record Group 21 Records of District Courts of the United States and was acquired of the National Archives at Chicago.

  • Northern District
  • South Bend Division. Index to Petitions for Naturalization, 1955-1967 NAID 5682644
  • South Bend Division. Index to Petitions for Naturalization,1955-1991 NAID 5682646
  • Hammond Division. Index to Petitions for Naturalization,1907-1985 NAID 5890428
  • Fort Wayne Division. Index to Petitions for naturalization, 1930-1984 NAID 5674638
  • Hammond Division. Lafayette Term. Index to Petitions for Naturalization,1956-1984 NAID 5687052

  • Southern District
  • Indianapolis Division. Index to Declarations of Indention and Petitions for Naturalization,1927-1992 NAID 4481511
  • Indianapolis Division. Index to Declarations of Intentions and Petitions for Naturalization,1907-1962 NAID 4478178

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Full name of citizen
  • Residence at the time of naturalization
  • Birthplace
  • Admission date
  • Certificate date
  • Name of court
  • Petition number
  • Registration number
  • Signature

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