Index of Naturalization Records of Ethnic German Immigrants, Westmoreland Co., PA, 1809-1914 - Richard A. Newhouse

INDEX OF NATURALIZATION RECORDS OF ETHNIC GERMAN IMMIGRANTS, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PA: 1809-1914. 2005 compiled by Richard Anthony Newhouse. This book describes the naturalization process and specific requirements from 1809-1914. It explains the contents of the naturalization records, including the Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization. It gives misspelled variations of German States and Kingdoms as well as German surnames and first names. German States before 1871 are mapped as well as the German Confederation of 1815. Also contained are statistics of the German immigrants; and finally, the index of ethnic German immigrants compiled from Naturalization Records, including surname, first name, origin, date of Declaration of Intention, date of naturalization, volumes and page numbers. 174 pages, 8 1/2 x 11 Softbound