> > >where would one look for records of emigration - going back to the UK??? > It really doesn't matter what county the person originates from, people from all countries are included in the same naturalization records. If you want a list all all records from Rensselaer County, check out this website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyrenss2/naturalization/ -- Pat Connors, Sacramento CA http://www.connorsgenealogy.com All outgoing mail virus free, scanned by ZoneAlarm AntiVirus