Hawaii, Naturalization Records, 1838-1991

Hawaii Naturalization Records, 1838-1991. Records contain Petitions for Naturalization, Naturalization Certificates, Index to Overseas Military Petitions, Index to Petitions, and certificates of Identity.

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Hawaii Naturalization Records

What is in This Collection?

This collection contains records from the Department of the Interior of naturalizations and Oaths of allegiance, from 1838 to 1894; records of the Hawaii Supreme Court from 1894-1897, 1900, 1904 located at the the State Archives of Hawaii (Iolani Palace Grounds) in Honolulu. It also includes overseas military petitions index from the U.S. District Court of Hawaii located at the National Archives Pacific in San Bruno, California and 日本人家族登録カード (Japanese family registration card), 1897-1955.

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:

  • The names of individuals
  • Dates of arrival
  • Dates of naturalization
  • The names of spouses and children
  • Affidavits from witnesses
  • Residence
  • Possibly the names of parents
  • Date and place of birth

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