Naturalization Requests
The time period of Milwaukee County naturalization records are from 1836 to May 1941. Declaration of Intent/First Papers and Petitions/Second Papers are at the Milwaukee County Historical Society. Women did not fill out naturalization papers until 1922 when they were granted the right to vote. Prior to 1922, a woman was naturalized through the action of her father or husband.
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