I believe PA stands for Papers Applied for. Meaning that was his status in the Naturalization process at that time. JFM. ----- Original Message ----- From: <JHetterick@aol.com> To: <PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 3:50 PM Subject: [PFALZ] EMIGRATION QUESTION > I have found a census of a relative and the citizenship says PA. Is this the > state of Pennsyvania? Should I look in PA for his papers and maybe the ship > list? > Thanks, > Missy Hetterick > >