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

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

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