On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 08:47:58 -0700 (PDT), Linda MacDonald wrote: >Hello, > Can anybody tell me if immigrants were naturalised, and if so, where would the naturalization papers be found. > Thank you and best wishes, > Linda Well if you are talking about Colonial times, then if you were a British Citizen, that is all you needed as the Colony of Victoria was British. If you were not a British Citizen,, then the only time it really mattered was if you wanted to buy land, then you had to be naturalized. So if you were talking about someone coming out from the UK, then they were a British Citizen weren't they? Tom