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Illustration showing a settlement on Long Island on the Rideau River, Upper Canada

Settlement on Long Island on the Rideau River, Upper Canada
Source

Upper Canada and Canada West Naturalization Records (1828-1850)

Introduction

Before 1947, foreigners could petition for naturalization. Library and Archives Canada holds several naturalization registers for Upper Canada/Canada West (now Ontario), for the years 1828 to 1850 only, organized by year within each county. This research tool contains 3,344 references.