Montana, Naturalization Records, 1868-1999
This collection includes naturalization records such as Petitions for Naturalization, Declarations of Intention, and Oaths of Allegiance filed in the United States District and Circuit Courts of Montana from 1868 to 1999. Images are housed at the National Archives and Records Administration regional facility in Denver, Colorado. This collection is associated with NARA Record Group 21, microfilm publication M1538, and multiple NARA ARC ID numbers.
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Montana, Naturalization Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes naturalization Records from the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana, part of RG 21 Records of the United States of the United States from the Denver Regional NARA facility for the following collections.Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
See United States Naturalization and Citizenship for more information on United States naturalization records.
Related National Archives Collections
Helena Term
- NAID 6857750 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization Records, 1889-1999
- NAID 1136993 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Index to Naturalization Records, 1894-1906
- NAID 4529409 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization Certificate Stub Books, 1907-1927
- NAID 1136970 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization Petitions, 1907-1927
- NAID 1137591 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization, 1892-1929
- NAID 1138207 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Declarations of Intention for Naturalization, 1891-1893
- NAID 1136984 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization Records, 1889-1999
- NAID 1136990 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Naturalization records,1894-1906
- NAID 2674600 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Helena Term. Index to Naturalization records,1891-1898
Butte Term
- NAID 1137799 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term, Citizenship Record Books, 1894-1903
- NAID 1137818 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Declarations of Intention for Naturalization, 1894-1902
- NAID 1137887 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Index to Declarations of Intention for Naturalization, 1894-1902
- NAID 1137235 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1910-1929
- NAID 1138216 U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Index to Citizenship Record Books, 1894-1903
- NAID 1136813 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Naturalization Petition Record Book, 1926-1926
- NAID 1137809 U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Butte Term. Index to Citizenship Record Book, 1894-1903
Great Falls Term
First District(Bozeman) of Montana
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Montana Naturalization Records, 1868-1999. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
These records may contain any of the following:
Naturalization
- 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
1879 Declaration of Intent
1917 Oath of Allegiance
1913 Petition
1887 Naturalization Certificate
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Inventory
For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see Montana Naturalization Records - Inventory
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
National Archives and Records Administration
"Montana, Naturalization Records, 1868-1999." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 2 March 2025. Citing multiple NAID. Records of District Court of the United States, 1685 - 2009, RG 21. National Archives and Records Administration, Denver, Colorado, n.d.
