US, Illinois-Northern District Naturalization Index Cards 1840-1950
Each example is followed by a slide showing how the card is to be indexed
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Ott John
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Illinois
Birth Town or City Birth Country *Birth Year *Naturalization Year
Germany 1892
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Ott John or Johann Chicago Illinois
Birth Town or City Birth Country
Austria
*Birth Year
1897
*Naturalization Year
1927
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Ott John
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Illinois
Birth Town or City Birth Country *Birth Year *Naturalization Year
Germany 1898
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Ody Joseph
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State Birth Town or City Birth Country
Prussia
*Birth Year
1818
*Naturalization Year
1854
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Kuerbs Freda
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State Birth Town or City Birth Country *Birth Year *Naturalization Year
1944
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Stateff James or Dimiter Topaloff
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Indiana
Birth Town or City Birth Country
Bulgaria
*Birth Year
1893
*Naturalization Year
1928
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Coenraad Christina
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Wisconsin
Birth Town or City Birth Country
Holland
*Birth Year
1901
*Naturalization Year
1934
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Kolar Anton Gilbert Minnesota
Birth Town or City Birth Country *Birth Year *Naturalization Year
1927
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Cammarata Carmelo
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Indiana
Birth Town or City Birth Country
Italy
*Birth Year
1902
*Naturalization Year
1930
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname *Given Names
Camarda Josephine
Naturalization Town or City
Cicero
Naturalization State
Illinois
Birth Town or City Birth Country
Italy
*Birth Year
1896
*Naturalization Year
1947
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname
*Given Names Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State
Boshes or Mankovitz or Horowitz
Anna Rose or Anna or Rose Chicago Illinois
Birth Town or City Birth Country
*Birth Year *Naturalization Year
1942
If the card is the regular form card and a naturalization place is not included in that specific field on the form we don't use the address. If it is not a form card it is handled differently- as Sample Card 2 shows.
Field Name
Indexed Information *Surname
*Given Names
Horstmann
Helmrich
Naturalization Town or City Naturalization State Birth Town or City Birth Country