Pennsylvania Naturalization records online and Pennsylvania Citizenship Records online may include declarations of intent, petitions for naturalization, oaths of allegiance, certificates of citizenship, and more.

 

These records often provide names and aliases of a person, age, country of birth, ethnic background, date and port of arrival, the name of the ship, previous residences, or current address.

 

You can look at federal (1870-1920) and state census (1825-1925) records to see if your ancestor was naturalized. See Pennsylvania Census Records online for census record links and other helpful sources. Also see Pennsylvania Emigration and Immigration Records online.

 

 

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Pennsylvania Naturalization Records online at the state level

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District Naturalization Indexes, 1795-1952, index & images, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1795-1931, index & images, at FS

Pennsylvania – Court records, 1789-1843, at FS

Pennsylvania – Declarations of intention, 1832-1906, at FS

Pennsylvania – Names of foreigners who took the oath of allegiance to the province and state of Pennsylvania, 1727-1775, with foreign arrivals, 1786-1808, at FS

Pennsylvania – Naturalization lists, 1740-1773, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Eastern District Court Records, 1789-1843, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions and Records, 1795-1911, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions, 1795-1931, and Declarations, 1906-1931; Index 1795-1928, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Middle District Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1901-1931, from Court held in Scranton ; Index 1906-1991, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Middle District Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1906-1911, in Court held at Harrisburg, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Middle District Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1908-1912, from Court held at Williamsport, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Middle District Naturalization Petitions, 1911-1916, from Court held at Harrisburg, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Middle District Naturalization Petitions, and Declarations, 1906-1911, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Western District Indexes to Registers and Registers of Declarations of Intention and Petitions for Naturalization 1820-1906, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Western District Naturalization Petitions and Records, 1910-1911, at FS

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, Western District Naturalization Records 1820-1935, at FS

Pennsylvania – Naturalization records 1794-1868 ; index to naturalizations 1794-1824, 1842-1868, at FS

Pennsylvania – Oaths of allegiance, 1777-1790, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District naturalization indexes, 1795-1952, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District petitions for naturalization, 1795-1931, at FS

Pennsylvania – Indexes to naturalization petitions to the U.S. Circuit and District Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1795-1951: NARA RG21 publication M1248, index, at FS

Pennsylvania – Indexes to registers and registers of declarations of intention and petitions for naturalization of the U. S. District and Circuit Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1820-1906 : NARA RG21 publication M1208, index, at FS

Pennsylvania – Naturalization card file index, 1906-1990, index, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh, naturalization card file index, 1906-1990, index, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District naturalization indexes, 1795-1952, index, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Eastern District petitions for naturalization, 1795-1931, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania Landing Reports of Aliens, 1798-1828, images, at FS

Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Case Files of Chinese Immigrants, 1900-1923, images, at FS

 

 

 

Pennsylvania Naturalization Records online at the county level

Adams County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization and Declaration of Intention Papers, 1802-1906, at FS

Allegheny County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Declarations of Intention and Petitions, 1798-1910, at FS

Allegheny County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket, 1799-1906, and Declarations of Intentions, 1883-1906, at FS

Armstrong County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket, 1807-1906, at FS

Beaver County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention (Beaver County, Pennsylvania), 1906-1934, at FS

Beaver County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1804-1906; Naturalization Index, 1804-1982; Naturalization Petitions, 1906-1920, 1929-1931, at FS

Bedford County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1802-1934, at FS

Berks County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1798-1852; Index, 1798-1915, at FS

Berks County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1798-1915; Index 1798-1915, at FS

Berks County – Naturalization and Citizenship – The Names of Persons Who Took the Oath of Allegiance in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1777-1778, at FS

Butler County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1874-1929, at FS

Butler County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, 1804-1903, at FS

Butler County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Citizenship, 1804-1931 ; Index, 1804-1982, at FS

Cambria County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, 1835-1906, at FS

Cameron County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, 1862-1906, at FS

Chester County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1798-1906, at FS

Chester County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Oaths of Allegiance and Fidelity, 1777-1785, at FS

Clarion County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1849-1906, at FS

Clarion County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket, 1841-1906, at FS

Clearfield County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Alien Dockets, at FS

Columbia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Common Pleas Dockets, 1814-1861, at FS

Columbia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1814-1847, at FS

Crawford County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, V. 1-3, 1802-1906, at FS

Crawford County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Index, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at FS

Cumberland County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1798-1905, at FS

Delaware County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1795-1906, at FS

Delaware County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Oaths of Allegiance and Fidelity, 1777-1785, at FS

Elk County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1844-1906, at FS

Erie County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Card File, Erie County, Pennsylvania, at FS

Fayette County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Aliens’ Records, 1802-1906, at FS

Fayette County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Index to Declaration of Intentions and Petitions for Naturalization from 1906, at FS

Greene County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization in the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County, Pennsylvania, 1927-1956, at FS

Greene County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Index, 1802-1937 Approx, at FS

Indiana County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1885-1906, at FS

Indiana County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket, 1903-1906, at FS

Indiana County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Index, 1806-1902, at FS

Jefferson County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1831-1906, at FS

Lancaster County – Naturalization and Citizenship – The First Naturalization List in Lancaster County[, Pennsylvania], at FS

Lawrence County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1843-1939, at FS

Lehigh County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1812-1906, at FS

Luzerne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Admissions 1850-1906 ; Index 1850-1897, at FS

Luzerne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intentions 1850-1894 ; Index 1850-1906, at FS

Luzerne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records 1830-1906 ; Index 1830-1906, at FS

Luzerne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions, 1912-1942; Index 1912-1944, at FS

McKean County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Aliens Dockets, 1842-1906, at FS

McKean County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Index to Naturalization Petitions, McKean County, Pennsylvania, at FS

Mercer County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Court Orders, 1929-1963, at FS

Mercer County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1906-1962, at FS

Mercer County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, 1808-1906, at FS

Mercer County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petition and Record, 1907-1966, at FS

Mercer County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Register of Persons Naturalized, 1813-1825, at FS

Mifflin County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1802-1912, at FS

Montour County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Common Pleas Docket, 1850-1907, at FS

Northumberland County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers and Index, 1802-1906, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention of Naturalization, 1818-1875, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1794-1911, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1839-1843, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intentions, 1802-1932 ; Index, 1810-1887, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Immigration Lists, Oaths of Allegiance in Philadelphia, Books A-G, 1728-1775, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Index to Declarations of Intentions and Petitions for Naturalization, 1916-1930 and Petitions for Naturalization, 1914, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Index to Naturalization and Declaration Reports, 1802-1837 [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania], at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Records, 1795-1911, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions, 1795-1931, and Declarations, 1906-1931; Index 1795-1928, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Register, 1795-1851, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Index for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 1881-1930, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Oaths of Allegiance, 1777-1790, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Pennsylvania, Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization : COLLECTION RECORD, 1795-1931, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Naturalization 1793-1906 ; Indexes 1793-1930, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Naturalization 1800-1929 ; Indexes 1802-1930, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Naturalization, 1811-1874, at FS

Philadelphia County – Naturalization and Citizenship – The Naturalization List of 1739, at FS

Schuylkill County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1906-1944, at FS

Schuylkill County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Miscellaneous Naturalization Records, Ca. 1896-1927, at FS

Schuylkill County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petition and Record, 1906-1946; Index 1906-1990, at FS

Schuylkill County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petition Records, 1811-1907; Indexes, 1811-1906, at FS

Somerset County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1800-1906, at FS

Sullivan County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1848-1906, at FS

Susquehanna County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Documents, 1844-1929, at FS

Susquehanna County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1844-1906, at FS

Venango County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket, 1806-1906, at FS

Warren County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Alien Dockets, 1847-1906, at FS

Washington County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records, 1802-1906 ; Index, 1802-1962, at FS

Wayne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalizations, 1799-1906, at FS

Wayne County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Pennsylvania, Wayne County, Court of Common Pleas, Naturalization Records : COLLECTION RECORD, 1799-1906, at FS

Westmoreland County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1886-1903, at FS

Westmoreland County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Docket (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania), 1802-1907; Index, 1858, 1870, 1881-1896, at FS

Wyoming County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Dockets, 1843-1916, at FS

York County – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Papers, 1791-1906, at FS

 

 

 

Pennsylvania Naturalization Records online at the city level

Harrisburg – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1906-1911, in Court Held at Harrisburg, at FS

Harrisburg – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions, 1911-1916, from Court Held at Harrisburg, at FS

Kensington – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1836-1838, at FS

Northern Liberties Township – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1836-1838, at FS

Northern Liberties Township – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Naturalization, 1836-1837, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Computer-processed Tabulations of Data from Seamen’s Protective Certificate Applications to the Collector of Customs for the Port of Philadelphia, 1812-1815, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Index to Naturalization and Declaration Reports, 1802-1837 [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania], at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Jewish Petition Cards to Bring Relatives to the United States, 1923-1935, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Cards, 1900-1940, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Declaration Docket, 1814-1838, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Index for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 1881-1930, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Records, 1795-1911, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1838, at FS

Philadelphia – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Register, 1795-1851, at FS

Philadelphia – Jewish Records – Naturalization Cards, 1900-1940, at FS

Pittsburgh – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Card File Index, 1906-1990, at FS

Pittsburgh – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Records, 1910-1911, at FS

Pittsburgh – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Records (Pennsylvania: Western District), 1820-1935, at FS

Pittsburgh – Naturalization and Citizenship – Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Naturalization Card File Index : COLLECTION RECORD, 1906-1990, at FS

Scranton – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1901-1931, from Court Held in Scranton ; Index 1906-1991, at FS

Scranton – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions, and Declarations, 1906-1911, at FS

Spring Garden – Naturalization and Citizenship – Declarations of Intention, 1836-1838, at FS

Spring Garden – Naturalization and Citizenship – Petitions for Naturalization, 1836-1837, at FS

Williamsport – Naturalization and Citizenship – Naturalization Petitions and Declarations, 1908-1912, from Court Held at Williamsport, at FS

 

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