Description
Papers can include Declaration of Intention ("First Papers"), Oaths, Naturalization Petitions, Naturalization Depositions, Certificates of Arrival, and Naturalization Certificates of aliens.
Note 1: After 1992 Petitions are with Naturalization Service in Philadelphia. Cumberland County Prothonotary has only names registered.
Arrangement: Chronological by year and therein by court term, and case number.
Index: SEE "Inventory" for holdings. REMEMBER THAT NAMES WERE OFTEN SPELT DIFFERENTLY and to click "NameLast" for a complete listing.
Related Records: Prothonotary's Volume Series:1. APPEARANCE DOCKETS
2. NATURALIZATION DOCKET 1802-1812
3. CIRCUIT COURT DOCKETS
4. NATURALIZATIONS Petition and Record Inventory 1906-1991
5. NATURALIZATION ABSTRACTS by Young 1983
Clerk of Court's Volumes 6. Quarter Sessions Dockets