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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 06:49 AM Original message |
Question about US citizenship. |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. My parents came in through Ellis Island in 1950... |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I didn't know Ellis Island was functioning in 1950. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. You do have to pass a test and attend a swearing in ceremony |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks for responding. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Don't Know About The Ceremony |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Thanks, that's interesting. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Some Are Free |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. This might help you |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Thanks Solly. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Welcome (more links - past until now) |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Thanks again Solly. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I have a relative who's lived here 40 years, and still |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That's a long time without a vote. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. So would my relative, so I'm not pressing the issue! nt |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. I have two frames of reference that might help |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Was your husband under 18 when his parents became citizens? |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes, my husband was born in 1950, He was 8. n/t |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. The process went through a major change in the 1880s when |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Are you an immigration lawyer? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I recently acquired citizenship |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thanks for responding. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Test was in Hartford, CT |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks for the helpful advice. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. "USCIS may exempt you from these requirements" |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Thanks again. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Strange Factoid of the Day: Hospitals are considered Ports of Entry in the |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. True... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nope. My GGF came from Italy in 1915 |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Make that the 1907 Immigration Act, not the 1917 amendment. |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. I think it has always been a long process |
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VLC98 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Interesting point. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. Having my baby, what a lovely way of sticking to the INS |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Having a baby gives you no right to remain in the US. Your child can |
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