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State
Records New South Wales. Naturalisation
Index (1834-1903). Any person born outside the British
Empire, who had resided in NSW for at least five years, needed to
become naturalized in order to vote or own land. A search returns
names, native place, date of certificate, register number, page number,
remarks, item and reel number.
Archives Office of Tasmania. Index of
Naturalisation Applications (1835-1905) by non-British
subjects for certificates of denization and naturalisation. This
alphabetical index lists surname, given name, date and reference.
Copies of the records are available for a fee from the Archives.
The National
Archives of Australia (NAA) hold naturalisation records for
Victoria (1852-1903) and South Australia (1848-1903). Records for New
South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania pre 1904 are
held by the appropriate State government archives. Records from 1904
for all of Australia are held by NAA. See NAA Fact Sheet no 68
for details.
Chinese
Heritage of Australian Federation. Click on Resources
for access to the Chinese NSW
Naturalisation Database (1857-1887).
Australian Croatian Genealogical and Historical
Society. There is a list of Croatians
Naturalized in Victoria Australia from 1855.
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